The Women's 5 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1988 Winter Olympics, in Calgary, Canada. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on 17 February 1988, at the Canmore Nordic Centre.
Results Rank Name Country Time 1 Marjo Matikainen 15:04.0 2 Tamara Tikhonova 15:05.3 3 Vida Vencienė 15:11.1 4 Anne Jahren 15:12.6 5 Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi 15:16.7 6 Inger Helene Nybråten 15:17.7 7 Marie-Helene Westin 15:28.9 8 Svetlana Nageykina 15:29.9 9 Marianne Dahlmo 15:30.4 10 Raisa Smetanina 15:35.9 11 Brit Pettersen 15:36.7 12 Tuulikki Pyykkönen 15:38.1 13 Simone Opitz 15:41.1 14 Evi Kratzer 15:42.8 15 Christina Gilli-Brügger 15:44.5 16 Pirkko Määttä 15:51.8 17 Anna-Lena Fritzon 15:55.6 18 Manuela Di Centa 15:57.2 19 Kerstin Moring 16:01.6 20 Cornelia Sulzer 16:09.7 21 Marie Johansson 16:12.1 22 Viera Klimková 16:14.1 23 Karin Svingstedt 16:15.0 24 Klara Angerer 16:20.4 25 Silke Braun 16:22.5 26 Lorna Sasseville 16:23.3 27 Guidina Dal Sasso 16:26.4 28 Karin Jäger 16:28.0 29 Alžbeta Havrančíková 16:28.3 30 Ľubomíra Balážová 16:30.9 31 Leslie Bancroft-Krichko 16:31.1 32 Angela Schmidt-Foster 16:32.5 33 Carol Gibson 16:35.2 34 Maria Theurl 16:36.7 35 Marianne Irniger 16:37.5 36 Margot Kober 16:39.2 37 Susann Kuhfittig 16:41.9 38 Ivana Rádlová 16:43.6 39 Leslie Thompson 16:58.5 40 Karin Thomas 17:04.1 41 Nancy Fiddler 17:05.4 42 Gabriella Carrel 17:08.8 43 Stefanie Birkelbach 17:09.1 44 Birgit Kohlrusch 17:10.3 45 Hildegard Embacher 17:18.6 46 Jean McAllister 17:32.4 47 Betsy Youngman 17:32.6 48 Sonja Bilgeri 17:33.2 49 Piroska Abos 17:41.6 50 Davaagiin Enkhee 18:02.2 51 Mihaela Cârstoi 18:21.6 52 Louise McKenzie 18:41.8 53 Jean Watson 18:54.1 Ileana Ianoşiu-Hangan DNF Wang Jinfen DNF
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