FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1937

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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1937 took place on February 12–18, 1937, in Chamonix, France. The French city hosted the 1924 Winter Olympics which is considered by the FIS as the first FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

Men's cross country[]

18 km[]

February 14, 1937

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Lars Bergendahl (NOR)	1:11:24
Silver	Kalle Jalkanen (FIN)	1:12:35
Bronze	Pekka Niemi (FIN)	1:13:48

50 km[]

February 16, 1937

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Pekka Niemi (FIN)	3:36:58
Silver	Klaes Karppinen (FIN)	3:43:59
Bronze	Vincenzo Demetz (ITA)	3:46:39

4 × 10 km relay[]

February 18, 1937

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Norway (Annar Ryen, Oskar Fredriksen, Sigurd Røen, Lars Bergendahl)	3:06:07
Silver	Finland (Pekka Niemi, Klaes Karppinen, Jussi Kurikkala, Kalle Jalkanen)	3:07:04
Bronze	Italy (Giulio Gerardi, Aristide Compagnoni, Silvio Confortola, Vincenzo Demetz)	3:08:48

Men's Nordic combined[]

Individual[]

February 12, 1937

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Sigurd Røen (NOR)	441.10
Silver	Rolf Kaarby (NOR)	429.20
Bronze	Aarne Valkama (FIN)	412.10

Men's ski jumping[]

Individual large hill[]

February 12, 1937

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Birger Ruud (NOR)	233.8
Silver	Reidar Andersen (NOR)	231.4
Bronze	Sigurd Sollid (NOR)	225.7

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway (NOR)	4	2	1	7
2	Finland (FIN)	1	3	2	6
3	Italy (ITA)	0	0	2	2
Totals (3 nations)		5	5	5	15

References[]

• FIS 1937 Cross country results
• FIS 1937 Nordic combined results
• FIS 1937 Ski jumping results
• Hansen, Hermann & Sveen, Knut. (1996) VM på ski '97. Alt om ski-VM 1925-1997 Trondheim: Adresseavisens Forlag. p. 57. ISBN 82-7164-044-5. (in Norwegian)