Cross-country skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre

The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on Tuesday, 14 February 1928. Forty-one cross-country skiers from eleven nations competed.

Medalists

Results

Hedlund's margin of victory is the largest in Olympic history (13 minutes, 27 seconds).

Place Competitor Time 1 4'52:03 2 5'05:30 3 5'05:46 4 5'14:22 5 5'17:58 6 5'18:33 7 5'21:54 8 5'25:30 9 5'30:09 10 5'34:02 11 5'35:46 12 5'36:21 13 5'36:55 14 5'37:36 15 5'38:49 16 5'41:00 17 5'42:40 18 5'42:55 19 5'44:19 20 5'47:47 21 5'49:52 22 5'55:09 23 5'58:09 24 6'02:24 25 6'05:25 26 6'05:50 27 6'11:08 28 6'32:07 29 6'34:59 30 6'46:48 – DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF

References

External links Official Olympic Report