| Cross-country skiing at the XX Olympic Winter Games | |
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| Venue | Pragelato Plan |
| Dates | 11–26 February |
| No. of events | 12 |
| Competitors | 307 from 53 nations |
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Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics | ||
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| Distance | ||
| 10 km | women | |
| 15 km | men | women |
| 30 km | men | women |
| 50 km | men | |
| 4 × 5 km relay | women | |
| 4 × 10 km relay | men | |
| Sprint | ||
| Individual | men | women |
| Team | men | women |
The cross-country skiing events at the 2006 Winter Olympics featured 12 events, from 11 to 26 February 2006 at Pragelato in Turin. [1]
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Sweden | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 
Estonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 
Russia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 
Italy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 
Czech Republic | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 
Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 
Germany | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Norway | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 9 | 
France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 
Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km classical |
Andrus Veerpalu
Estonia
|
Lukáš Bauer
Czech Republic
|
Tobias Angerer
Germany
|
| 30 km pursuit |
Yevgeny Dementyev
Russia
|
Frode Estil
Norway
|
Pietro Piller Cottrer
Italy
|
| 50 km freestyle |
Giorgio Di Centa
Italy
|
Yevgeny Dementyev
Russia
|
Mikhail Botvinov
Austria
|
| 4 × 10 km relay |
Italy Fulvio Valbusa Giorgio Di Centa Pietro Piller Cottrer Cristian Zorzi |
Germany Andreas Schlütter Jens Filbrich René Sommerfeldt Tobias Angerer |
Sweden Mats Larsson Johan Olsson Anders Södergren Mathias Fredriksson |
| Sprint |
Björn Lind
Sweden
|
Roddy Darragon
France
|
Thobias Fredriksson
Sweden
|
| sprint |
Sweden Thobias Fredriksson Björn Lind |
Norway Jens Arne Svartedal Tor Arne Hetland |
Russia Ivan Alypov Vasily Rochev |
Women's events
Participating nations
Fifty-three nations contributed competitors to the events. Below is a list of the competing nations; in parentheses are the number of national competitors. [2]
Algeria (1)
Andorra (1)
Argentina (1)
Armenia (2)
Australia (3)-
Austria (7)
Belarus (7)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Brazil (2)
Bulgaria (1)-
Canada (12)
China (20)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (4)-
Czech Republic (11)
Spain (5)-
Estonia (12)
Ethiopia (1)-
Finland (13)
-
France (11)
-
Germany (11)
Greece (2)
Hungary (2)
India (1)
Iran (1)
Ireland (1)-
Italy (17)
Japan (9)
Kazakhstan (17)
Kenya (1)
South Korea (4)
Latvia (4)
Liechtenstein (1)
Lithuania (2)
Moldova (2)
Mongolia (2)
Macedonia (1)
Nepal (1)-
Norway (16)
-
Poland (3)
Portugal (1)
Romania (3)
South Africa (1)-
Russia (18)
Serbia and Montenegro (2)
Slovenia (5)
Switzerland (9)
Slovakia (6)-
Sweden (15)
Thailand (1)
Turkey (3)
Ukraine (12)
United States (16)
See also
References
- ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 2006 Torino Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-12. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
