Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics
| Cross-country skiing at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center |
| Dates | 5–20 February |
| No. of events | 12 (6 men, 6 women) |
| Competitors | 296 from 52 nations |
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| Qualification | ||
| Distance | ||
| Classical | men | women |
| Skiathlon | men | women |
| Freestyle | men | women |
| Relay | men | women |
| Sprint | ||
| Individual | men | women |
| Team | men | women |
Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics will be held at the Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center in Zhangjiakou, China.[1]
Qualification[]
A maximum of 296 quota spots will be available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 16 athletes can be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 8 men or 8 women. Nations that have an athlete achieve less than 300 FIS points in the 2021 World Championships, or the under 23 World Championships, gain entry for at least one competitor, of that gender, into the 2022 games.[2]
Competition schedule[]
The following was the competition schedule for all twelve events.[3]
All times are (UTC+8).
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 5 February | 15:45 | Women's skiathlon |
| 6 February | 15:00 | Men's skiathlon |
| 8 February | 16:00 | Men's & women's individual sprint freestyle |
| 10 February | 15:00 | Women's 10 km classical |
| 11 February | 15:00 | Men's 15 km classical |
| 12 February | 15:30 | Women's 4 × 5 km relay |
| 13 February | 15:00 | Men's 4 × 10 km relay |
| 16 February | 17:00 | Women's and men's team sprint classical |
| 19 February | 14:00 | Men's 50 km mass start freestyle |
| 20 February | 14:30 | Women's 30 km mass start freestyle |
Medal summary[]
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  ROC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Men's events[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 kilometre classical |
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| 30 kilometre skiathlon |
Alexander Bolshunov ROC |
1:16:09.8 | Denis Spitsov ROC |
1:17:20.8 | Iivo Niskanen Finland |
1:18:10.0 |
| 50 kilometre freestyle |
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| 4 × 10 kilometre relay |
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| Sprint freestyle |
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo Norway |
2:58.06 | Federico Pellegrino Italy |
2:58.32 | Alexander Terentyev ROC |
2:59.37 |
| Team sprint classical |
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Women's events[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 kilometre classical |
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| 15 kilometre skiathlon |
Therese Johaug Norway |
44:13.7 | Natalya Nepryayeva ROC |
44:43.9 | Teresa Stadlober Austria |
44:44.2 |
| 30 kilometre freestyle |
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| 4 × 5 kilometre relay |
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| Sprint freestyle |
Jonna Sundling Sweden |
3:09.68 | Maja Dahlqvist Sweden |
3:12.56 | Jessie Diggins United States |
3:12.84 |
| Team sprint classical |
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Participating nations[]
A total of 296 athletes from 52 nations (including the ROC were scheduled to participate,[4] with the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses.
Andorra (2)
Argentina (2)
Armenia (3)
Australia (6)
Austria (5)
Belarus (4)
Belgium (1)
Bolivia (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Brazil (3)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (9)
Chile (1)
China (11)
Colombia (1)
Croatia (3)
Czech Republic (11)
Estonia (9)
Finland (13)
France (13)
Germany (14)
Great Britain (3)
Greece (3)
Hungary (2)
Iceland (3)
Ireland (1)
Italy (12)
Japan (9)
Kazakhstan (7)
Latvia (7)
Lebanon (1)
Liechtenstein (1)
Lithuania (4)
Mexico (1)
Mongolia (2)
Montenegro (1)
Nigeria (1)
North Macedonia (2)
Norway (16)
Poland (9)
Portugal (1)
ROC (16)
Romania (3)
Slovakia (5)
Slovenia (10)
South Korea (5)
Spain (2)
Sweden (16)
Switzerland (14)
Thailand (2)
Turkey (2)
Ukraine (7)
United States (14)
References[]
- ^ https://new.inews.gtimg.com/tnews/f98bcfd4/9e07/f98bcfd4-9e07-4ca4-af18-80d0c86109c4.pdf
- ^ "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM FOR XXIV OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, BEIJING 2022" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com/. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ Minji Seo (16 June 2021). "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9" (PDF). Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ Number of Entries by NOC
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