List of Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a sport that has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the inaugural games in 1924.[1]
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Statistics | Cross-country skier medal leaders • Medals per year • Medal sweep events |
Men[edit]
The numbers in brackets denotes cross-country skiers who won gold medal in corresponding disciplines more than one time. Bold numbers denotes record number of victories in certain disciplines.
18 and 15 km[edit]
Classic style: 1924–1936, 1948–1988, 2002–2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018.
Medals | |||||
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 11 nations | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
50 km[edit]
Classic style: 1924–1936, 1948–1984, 1994, 2002, 2010, 2018. Freestyle: 1988–1992, 1998, 2006, 2014. Mass start: 2006–2022.
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Total | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |
4 × 10 km relay[edit]
4x10 km classic style: 1936, 1948–1984. 4x10 km freestyle: 1988. 2x10 km classic style + 2x10 km freestyle: 1992–2018.
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Combined/double pursuit/Skiathlon[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
10 km classical; then 15 km freestyle | |||
1992 Albertville | Bjørn Dæhlie![]() | Vegard Ulvang![]() | Giorgio Vanzetta![]() |
1994 Lillehammer | Bjørn Dæhlie (2)![]() | Vladimir Smirnov![]() | Silvio Fauner![]() |
1998 Nagano | Thomas Alsgaard![]() | Bjørn Dæhlie![]() | Vladimir Smirnov![]() |
10 km classical; then 10 km freestyle | |||
2002 Salt Lake City | Thomas Alsgaard (2)![]() Frode Estil ![]() | none awarded | Per Elofsson![]() |
15 km classical; then 15 km freestyle | |||
2006 Turin | Yevgeny Dementyev![]() | Frode Estil![]() | Pietro Piller Cottrer![]() |
2010 Vancouver | Marcus Hellner![]() | Tobias Angerer![]() | Johan Olsson![]() |
2014 Sochi | Dario Cologna![]() | Marcus Hellner![]() | Martin Johnsrud Sundby![]() |
2018 Pyeongchang | Simen Hegstad Krüger![]() | Martin Johnsrud Sundby![]() | Hans Christer Holund![]() |
2022 Beijing | Alexander Bolshunov![]() | Denis Spitsov![]() | Iivo Niskanen![]() |
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 10 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
Individual sprint[edit]
Classic style: 2010, 2018. Freestyle: 2002–2006, 2014.
Medals | |||||
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 8 nations | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Team sprint[edit]
Classic style: 2006, 2014, 2022. Free style: 2010, 2018.
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Women[edit]
10 km[edit]
Classic style: 1952–1988, 2002–2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018.
Medals | |||||
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 9 nations | 15 | 15 | 16 | 46 |
20 and 30 km[edit]
Classic style: 1984, 1994, 2002, 2010, 2018. Freestyle: 1988–1992, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2022. Mass start: 2006–2022.
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
3 × 5 km and 4 × 5 km relay[edit]
3 × 5 km classic style: 1956–1972. 4 x 5 km classic style: 1976–1984. 4 × 5 km freestyle: 1988. 2 × 5 km classic style + 2 × 5 km freestyle: 1992–2022.
Medals | |||||
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 13 nations | 18 | 18 | 18 | 56 |
Combined/double pursuit/Skiathlon[edit]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
5 km classical; then 10 km freestyle | |||
1992 Albertville | Lyubov Yegorova![]() | Stefania Belmondo![]() | Yelena Välbe![]() |
1994 Lillehammer | Lyubov Yegorova (2)![]() | Manuela Di Centa![]() | Stefania Belmondo![]() |
1998 Nagano | Larisa Lazutina![]() | Olga Danilova![]() | Kateřina Neumannová![]() |
5 km classical; then 5 km freestyle | |||
2002 Salt Lake City | Beckie Scott![]() | Kateřina Neumannová![]() | Viola Bauer![]() |
7.5 km classical; then 7.5 km freestyle | |||
2006 Turin | Kristina Šmigun![]() | Kateřina Neumannová![]() | Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova![]() |
2010 Vancouver | Marit Bjørgen![]() | Anna Haag![]() | Justyna Kowalczyk![]() |
2014 Sochi | Marit Bjørgen (2)![]() | Charlotte Kalla![]() | Heidi Weng![]() |
2018 Pyeongchang | Charlotte Kalla![]() | Marit Bjørgen![]() | Krista Pärmäkoski![]() |
2022 Beijing | Therese Johaug![]() | Natalya Nepryayeva![]() | Teresa Stadlober![]() |
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Individual sprint[edit]
Classic style: 2010, 2018. Freestyle: 2002–2006, 2014.
Medals | |||||
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 9 nations | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Team sprint[edit]
Classic style: 2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018.
- Medals:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 8 Nations | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Discontinued[edit]
Men's 10 km[edit]
This event ran from 1992 to 1998 to replace the 15 km event before it was replaced again by the 15 km event for the 2002 Winter Olympics.