The men's 15 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada, was held on 19 February at the Canmore Nordic Centre.

Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 15 kilometre course. Marco Albarello of Italy was the 1987 World champion and Gunde Svan of Sweden was the defending champion from the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Results Sources: Rank Bib Name Country Time Deficit 86 Mikhail Devyatyarov 41:18.9 29 Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass 41:33.4 40 Vladimir Smirnov 41:48.5 76 Oddvar Brå 42:17.3 62 Uwe Bellmann 42:17.8 10 Maurilio De Zolt 42:31.2 64 Vegard Ulvang 42:31.5 35 Harri Kirvesniemi 42:42.8 61 Marco Albarello 42:48.6 10 85 Giorgio Vanzetta 42:49.6 11 59 Christer Majbäck 42:58.6 12 3 Terje Langli 42:59.3 13 84 Gianfranco Polvara 43:07.3 14 23 Gunde Svan 43:08.3 15 1 Alexander Batyuk 43:08.7 16 7 Jan Ottosson 43:18.1 17 12 Pierre Harvey 43:22.0 18 75 Alexey Prokourorov 43:36.9 19 43 Ladislav Švanda 43:40.9 20 11 Aki Karvonen 43:54.5 21 37 Holger Bauroth 43:59.2 22 83 Jürg Capol 43:59.5 23 80 Jochen Behle 43:59.7 24 49 Torgny Mogren 44:12.1 25 92 Jari Laukkanen 44:22.0 26 91 Jean-Luc Thomas 44:26.5 27 55 Walter Kuss 44:29.0 28 87 Václav Korunka 44:47.6 29 24 Dan Simoneau 44:53.8 30 60 Jari Räsänen 45:04.5 31 41 Alois Schwarz 45:06.9 32 21 Andre Blatter 45:15.2 33 52 Chris Herberle 45:19.5 34 47 Yves Bilodeau 45:26.6 35 56 Andi Grünenfelder 45:35.5 36 73 Alois Stadlober 45:38.5 37 50 Patrick Rémy 45:45.3 38 28 John Spotswood 45:47.3 39 70 Janež Kršinar 45:54.8 40 89 Bill Spencer 45:59.6 41 53 Pavel Benc 46:01.6 42 78 Johann Standmann 46:04.1 43 19 Martin Petrásek 46:07.8 44 25 Sašo Grajf 46:12.3 45 63 Kazunari Sasaki 46:12.6 46 57 Al Pilcher 46:21.1 47 90 Dennis Lawrence 46:26.3 48 67 Guy Balland 46:36.9 49 9 Stanislav Atanasov 46:43.0 50 72 Benjamin Eberle 46:49.3 51 34 Patrik Hasler 47:07.3 52 27 Tanayuki Yuki 47:08.4 53 58 Todd Boonstra 47:21.8 54 30 Ki Ho Park 47:44.3 55 77 Todor Makhov 47:47.5 56 6 Claude Pierrat 47:54.3 57 46 Gábor Mayer 47:56.2 58 16 Joseph Galanes 48:05.2 59 82 Jun Jeung-hae 48:22.3 60 4 Patrick Winterton 48:36.0 61 65 Jordi Ribó 48:40.7 62 69 Ziitsagaany Ganbat 48:48.9 63 44 José Giro 48:54.2 64 68 Mano Ketenzhiev 48:54.7 65 88 Martin Watkins 49:16.6 66 71 Christos Titas 49:48.6 67 36 Atanas Simidchev 49:53.6 68 5 Masaharu Yamazaki 50:06.8 69 48 Dambajantsagiin Battulga 50:09.4 70 38 David Hislop 50:19.8 71 15 Hong Kun-pyo 50:21.4 72 32 Athanasios Tsakiris 50:34.4 73 74 Ronald Howden 50:47.4 74 42 Zhao Jun 50:55.2 75 66 Sung-Hoon Cho 51:31.1 76 26 Saim Koca 51:36.6 77 54 Abdullah Yilmaz 51:54.6 78 13 Fikret Ören 52:05.1 79 79 Erhan Dursum 52:18.3 80 31 Dag Rene Burgos 53:00.8 81 8 Ricardo Burgos 55:16.3 82 39 Arturo Kinch 59:37.9 83 14 Rusiate Rogoyawa 84 18 Roberto Alvárez 85 22 Andrea Sammaritani 2 Nikos Anastassiadis 17 Konstantin Ritter 20 Konrad Hallenbarter 33 Julio Moreschi 45 Giachem Guidon 51 Einar Ólafsson 81 Atsushi Egawa

References

External links Final results (International Ski Federation)