Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint

Men's sprint
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
VenueSoldier Hollow
Dates19 February 2002
Competitors72 from 36 nations
Winning time02:56.9
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tor Arne Hetland  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Peter Schlickenrieder  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cristian Zorzi  Italy
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Cross-country skiing at the
2002 Winter Olympics
Distance
10 kmwomen
15 kmmenwomen
Pursuitmenwomen
30 kmmenwomen
50 kmmen
Relaymenwomen
Sprint
Sprintmenwomen

The men's sprint cross-country skiing competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on 19 February at Soldier Hollow.[1]

Seventy-two skiers competed in the qualifying round, of which the 16 fastest competitors advanced to the final rounds. The 16 competitors who advanced from the qualification were divided into 4 quarterfinal heats of 4 skier each. The two best competitors in each quarterfinal advanced to the semifinal. The two best competitors in each semifinal advanced to the A Final competing for gold, silver, bronze and fourth place. The two lowest ranked competitors in the semifinal were placed in the B Final, competing for ranks from 5th to 8th position.

Results

Q — qualified for next round

Qualifying

72 competitors started the qualification race.[2]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Deficit Note
1 9 Håvard Bjerkeli  Norway 02:50.07 – Q
2 14 Cristian Zorzi  Italy 02:50.34 +0.27 Q
3 24 Janusz Krężelok  Poland 02:50.67 +0.60 Q
4 5 Trond Iversen  Norway 02:51.09 +1.02 Q
5 15 Peter Schlickenrieder  Germany 02:51.12 +1.05 Q
6 2 Tor Arne Hetland  Norway 02:51.19 +1.12 Q
7 1 Silvio Fauner  Italy 02:51.51 +1.44 Q
8 12 Martin Koukal  Czech Republic 02:52.09 +2.02 Q
9 16 Björn Lind  Sweden 02:52.17 +2.10 Q
10 13 Tobias Angerer  Germany 02:52.31 +2.24 Q
11 10 Freddy Schwienbacher  Italy 02:53.03 +2.96 Q
12 4 Trond Einar Elden  Norway 02:53.31 +3.24 Q
13 28 Matej Soklič  Slovenia 02:53.42 +3.35 Q
14 11 Peter Larsson  Sweden 02:53.55 +3.48 Q
15 6 Markus Hasler  Liechtenstein 02:53.74 +3.67 Q
16 62 Hannu Manninen  Finland 02:53.67 +3.80 Q
17 58 Sergey Novikov  Russia 02:54.35 +4.28
18 3 Thobias Fredriksson  Sweden 02:54.45 +4.38
19 30 Christoph Eigenmann  Switzerland 02:54.76 +4.69
20 17 René Sommerfeldt  Germany 02:54.87 +4.80
21 7 Ari Palolahti  Finland 02:55.28 +5.21
22 22 Sami Repo  Finland 02:55.47 +5.40
23 26 Stephan Kunz  Liechtenstein 02:55.91 +5.84
24 33 Reinhard Neuner  Austria 02:56.20 +6.13
25 23 Jörgen Brink  Sweden 02:56.84 +6.77
26 18 Keijo Kurttila  Finland 02:56.91 +6.84
27 40 Roman Virolainen  Belarus 02:57.48 +7.41
28 21 Fulvio Valbusa  Italy 02:57.60 +7.53
29 19 Vasily Rochev  Russia 02:57.76 +7.69
30 32 Carl Swenson  United States 02:58.56 +8.49
31 20 Vitaly Denisov  Russia 02:59.21 +9.14
32 31 Dmitri Tichkine  Russia 02:59.40 +9.33
33 57 Indrek Tobreluts  Estonia 03:00.02 +9.95
34 46 Nikolay Chebotko  Kazakhstan 03:00.31 +10.24
35 29 Pavo Raudsepp  Estonia 03:01.04 +10.97
36 34 Torin Koos  United States 03:01.32 +11.25
37 42 Lars Flora  United States 03:01.41 +11.34
38 35 Daichi Azegami  Japan 03:01.47 +11.40
39 27 Priit Narusk  Estonia 03:01.75 +11.68
40 47 Zoltan Tagscherer  Hungary 03:01.90 +11.83
41 38 Lefteris Fafalis  Greece 03:01.98 +11.91
42 41 Kris Freeman  United States 03:02.68 +12.61
43 60 Denis Krivushkin  Kazakhstan 03:02.73 +12.66
44 44 Donald Farley  Canada 03:03.02 +12.95
45 36 Roman Leybyuk  Ukraine 03:03.21 +13.14
46 43 Zsolt Antal  Romania 03:05.24 +15.17
47 37 Masaaki Kozu  Japan 03:05.90 +15.83
= 53 Damir Jurcevic  Croatia 03:05.90 +15.83
49 64 Imre Tagscherer  Hungary 03:05.98 +15.91
50 45 Vladimir Bortsov  Kazakhstan 03:06.03 +15.96
51 59 Maxim Odnodvortsev  Kazakhstan 03:06.83 +16.76
52 54 Dawei Han  China 03:07.00 +16.93
53 61 Vladislavas Zybailo  Lithuania 03:07.25 +17.18
= 52 Vadim Gusev  Lithuania 03:07.25 +17.18
55 39 Alexij Tregobov  Belarus 03:08.05 +17.98
56 48 Denis Vorobiev  Belarus 03:08.79 +18.72
57 63 Sin Doo-Sun  South Korea 03:11.89 +21.82
58 50 Aleksandr Schalak  Belarus 03:13.63 +23.56
59 51 Slavtscho Batinkov  Bulgaria 03:14.21 +24.14
60 55 Mátyás Holló  Hungary 03:15.11 +25.04
61 65 Sabahattin Oglago  Turkey 03:18.24 +28.17
62 56 Ivan Bariakov  Bulgaria 03:18.97 +28.90
63 49 Aram Hajiyan  Armenia 03:24.89 +34.82
64 66 Gokio Dineski  Macedonia 03:29.29 +39.22
65 67 Philip Boit  Kenya 03:51.49 +1:01.42
66 68 Isaac Menyoli  Cameroon 04:10.07 +1:20.00
67 71 Prawat Nagvajara  Thailand 04:14.55 +1:24.48
68 69 Arturo Kinch  Costa Rica 04:22.72 +1:32.65
69 70 Paul O'Connor  Ireland 04:33.82 +1:43.75
70 72 Jayaram Khadka  Nepal 04:48.42 +1:58.35
DNS 25 Axel Teichmann  Germany DNS DNS
DSQ 8 Marc Mayer  Austria DSQ DSQ

Final results

[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Round
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Tor Arne Hetland  Norway 02:56.9 A Final
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Peter Schlickenrieder  Germany 02:57.0 A Final
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Cristian Zorzi  Italy 02:57.2 A Final
4 9 Björn Lind  Sweden 02:58.1 A Final
5 11 Freddy Schwienbacher  Italy 02:56.1 B Final
6 4 Trond Iversen  Norway 02:56.6 B Final
7 10 Tobias Angerer  Germany 02:58.8 B Final
8 16 Hannu Manninen  Finland 02:59.5 B Final
9 3 Janusz Krężelok  Poland Semifinal
10 8 Martin Koukal  Czech Republic Quarterfinal
11 13 Matej Soklič  Slovenia Quarterfinal
12 15 Markus Hasler  Liechtenstein Quarterfinal
13 1 Håvard Bjerkeli  Norway Quarterfinal
14 7 Silvio Fauner  Italy Quarterfinal
15 12 Trond Einar Elden  Norway Quarterfinal
16 DNQ Serguey Novikov  Russia Qualification
17 DNQ Thobias Fredriksson  Sweden Qualification
18 DNQ Christoph Eigenmann  Switzerland Qualification
19 DNQ René Sommerfeldt  Germany Qualification
20 DNQ Ari Palolahti  Finland Qualification
21 DNQ Sami Repo  Finland Qualification
22 DNQ Stephan Kunz  Liechtenstein Qualification
23 DNQ Reinhard Neuner  Austria Qualification
24 DNQ Joergen Brink  Sweden Qualification
25 DNQ Keijo Kurttila  Finland Qualification
26 DNQ Roman Virolainen  Belarus Qualification
27 DNQ Fulvio Valbusa  Italy Qualification
28 DNQ Vasily Rochev  Russia Qualification
29 DNQ Carl Swenson  United States Qualification
30 DNQ Vitaly Denisov  Russia Qualification
31 DNQ Dmitry Tishkin  Russia Qualification
32 DNQ Indrek Tobreluts  Estonia Qualification
33 DNQ Nikolay Chebotko  Kazakhstan Qualification
34 DNQ Pavo Raudsepp  Estonia Qualification
35 DNQ Torin Koos  United States Qualification
36 DNQ Lars Flora  United States Qualification
37 DNQ Daichi Azegami  Japan Qualification
38 DNQ Priit Narusk  Estonia Qualification
39 DNQ Zoltan Tagscherer  Hungary Qualification
40 DNQ Lefteris Fafalis  Greece Qualification
41 DNQ Kris Freeman  United States Qualification
42 DNQ Denis Krivushkin  Kazakhstan Qualification
43 DNQ Donald Farley  Canada Qualification
44 DNQ Roman Leybyuk  Ukraine Qualification
45 DNQ Zsolt Antal  Romania Qualification
46 DNQ Masaaki Kozu  Japan Qualification
47 DNQ Damir Jurcevic  Croatia Qualification
48 DNQ Imre Tagscherer  Hungary Qualification
49 DNQ Vladimir Bortsov  Kazakhstan Qualification
50 DNQ Maxim Odnodvortsev  Kazakhstan Qualification
51 DNQ Dawei Han  China Qualification
52 DNQ Vladislavas Zybailo  Lithuania Qualification
53 DNQ Vadim Gusev  Lithuania Qualification
54 DNQ Alexij Tregobov  Belarus Qualification
55 DNQ Denis Vorobyov  Belarus Qualification
56 DNQ Sin Doo-Sun  South Korea Qualification
57 DNQ Aleksandr Shalak  Belarus Qualification
58 DNQ Slavtscho Batinkov  Bulgaria Qualification
59 DNQ Mátyás Holló  Hungary Qualification
60 DNQ Sabahattin Oglago  Turkey Qualification
61 DNQ Ivan Bariakov  Bulgaria Qualification
62 DNQ Aram Hajiyan  Armenia Qualification
63 DNQ Gokio Dineski  Macedonia Qualification
64 DNQ Philip Boit  Kenya Qualification
65 DNQ Isaac Menyoli  Cameroon Qualification
66 DNQ Prawat Nagvajara  Thailand Qualification
67 DNQ Arturo Kinch  Costa Rica Qualification
68 DNQ Paul O'Connor  Ireland Qualification
69 DNQ Jayaram Khadka  Nepal Qualification
DNS DNQ Axel Teichmann  Germany Qualification
DSQ 14 Peter Larsson  Sweden Quarterfinal
DSQ DNQ Marc Mayer  Austria Qualification

References

  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Men's Sprint". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "RESULTS - QUALIFICATION / RÉSULTATS - QUALIFICATIONS MEN'S SPRINT" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. ^ Results - olympic.org