Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics

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Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
IOC CodeCCS
Governing bodyFIS
Events12 (men: 6; women: 6)
Winter Olympics
  • Medalists
    • men
    • women

Summary

Games Year Events Best Nation
1 1924 2  Norway (1)
2 1928 2  Norway (2)
3 1932 2  Finland (1)
4 1936 3  Sweden (1)
5 1948 3  Sweden (2)
6 1952 4  Finland (2)
7 1956 6  Soviet Union (1)
8 1960 6  Sweden (3)
9 1964 7  Soviet Union (2)
10 1968 7  Norway (3)
11 1972 7  Soviet Union (3)
12 1976 7  Soviet Union (4)
13 1980 7  Soviet Union (5)
Games Year Events Best Nation
14 1984 8  Finland (3)
15 1988 8  Soviet Union (6)
16 1992 10  Norway (4)
17 1994 10  Norway (5)
18 1998 10  Russia (1)
19 2002 12  Norway (6)
20 2006 12  Sweden (4)
21 2010 12  Norway (7)
22 2014 12  Norway (8)
23 2018 12  Norway (9)
24 2022 12  Norway (10)
25 2026 12

Events

C = classical, F = freestyle, m = mass start, p = pursuit, s = skiathlon

Men's

Event 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22 Years
10 km C C C 3
18 km/15 km • • • • • • • • • • • • • • C C C F C F C 21
30 km • • • • • • • • C C F C Fm 13
50 km • • • • • • • • • • • • • • F F C F C Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm 24
4 x 10 km • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 21
Combined/Double pursuit/Skiathlon Fp Fp Fp p s s s s s 9
Individual sprint F F C F C F 6
Team sprint C F C F C 5
Total Events 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6

Women's

Event 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22 Years
5 km • • • • • • C C C C 10
10 km • • • • • • • • • C C C F C F C 16
15 km C F C Fm 4
20 km/30 km • F F C F C Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm 11
3/4 x 5 km • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 18
Combined/Double pursuit/Skiathlon Fp Fp Fp p s s s s s 9
Individual sprint F F C F C F 6
Team sprint C F C F C 5
Total Events 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6

Medal table

Sources (after the 2022 Winter Olympics):
Accurate as of 2022 Winter Olympics.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Norway524334129
2 Sweden32272584
3 Soviet Union25222168
4 Finland22273786
5 Russia1410933
6 Italy9141336
7 ROC (ROC)44311
8 Estonia4217
9 Switzerland4048
10 Germany310417
11 Unified Team3249
12 Poland2125
13 East Germany2114
14 Canada2103
15 Czech Republic1539
16 Austria1236
17 Kazakhstan1214
 United States1214
19 Olympic Athletes from Russia0358
20 Czechoslovakia0145
 France0145
22 Slovenia0022
23 Bulgaria0011
Totals (23 entries)182180182544
Notes
  • 2 gold medals and no silver were awarded at 2002 men's 2 × 10 kilometre pursuit.
  • 2 bronze medals were awarded at 2018 women's 10 kilometre freestyle.

Number of cross-country skiers by nation

Nation 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22 Years
 Algeria 1 1 2
 Andorra 1 1 1 3
 Argentina 1 3 3 5 1 5 1 1 1 2 10
 Armenia 1 2 2 2 3 3 6
 Australia 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 6 13
 Austria 1 3 5 8 10 4 9 5 4 7 4 8 6 1 7 7 7 1 8 7 20
 Belarus 9 10 14 7 7 6 9 7
 Bermuda 1 1 1 3
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 2 2 2 2 5
 Brazil 2 2 2 2 2 5
 Bulgaria 4 2 6 4 4 6 5 2 4 2 4 5 6 4 2 3 1 3 4 3 20
 Canada 2 7 4 2 2 1 2 4 4 8 10 5 4 11 11 1 10 6 12 13 13 11 22
 Chile 1 2 2
 China 2 8 3 3 4 3 20 5 4 4 10
 Costa Rica 1 1 1 1 4
 Croatia 1 2 1 3 4 2 2 4 8
 Czechoslovakia 6 6 4 6 9 5 9 1 5 4 8 11 8 7 10 12 16
 Czech Republic 11 10 10 11 11 10 10 7
 Denmark 1 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 8
 Dominica 2 1
 East Germany 9 9 10 6 8 7 6
 Ecuador 1 1
 Estonia 1 6 10 10 9 12 14 7 7 9
 Ethiopia 1 1 2
 Finland 5 7 5 7 13 17 15 12 11 11 14 12 12 10 13 14 13 11 14 13 17 15 15 23
 France 6 8 5 4 7 8 6 4 5 8 6 8 6 2 5 11 10 8 7 11 13 14 12 23
 Germany 5 10 9 10 5 10 11 11 14 17 12 11
 Great Britain 1 8 3 6 2 5 3 3 11 8 4 1 3 4 4 15
 Greece 1 1 2 2 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 13
 Hungary 7 1 2 2 2 3 3 1 2 1 4 2 2 2 3 15
 Iceland 6 2 2 2 3 2 1 2 2 1 3 11
 India 1 1 1 1 4
 Iran 1 1 1 2 1 5
 Ireland 1 1 1 1 1 5
 Italy 7 4 6 7 9 11 14 9 9 8 8 7 7 10 14 13 11 13 17 17 18 16 15 23
 Japan 5 6 5 2 1 4 4 6 11 3 1 4 4 6 7 11 12 9 6 6 2 21
 Kazakhstan 10 10 15 17 11 11 7 7
 Kenya 1 1 1 3
 Latvia 1 5 1 2 5 1 4 2 3 3 10
 Lebanon 1 1 2
 Liechtenstein 5 1 1 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 11
 Lithuania 2 2 3 4 2 4 2 3 2 9
 North Macedonia 1 1 1 2 2 2 6
 Mexico 1 1 1 3
 Moldova 2 2 2 2 1 5
 Mongolia 8 2 2 1 4 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 13
 Nepal 1 1 1 1 4
 North Korea 4 4 3 3
 Norway 5 7 6 7 12 15 12 7 8 16
 Poland 3 4 4 4 5 1 9 9 9 3
 Portugal 1 1
 Romania 4 9 6 1 3
 South Africa 1 1
 South Korea 1 1 4
 Soviet Union 11 11 13
 Spain 4 5
 Sweden 6 6 6 9 11 15 11 12 11 11 11 11 11 13 12 12 13 11 16 15 15 16 14 23
 Switzerland 7 6 4 10 9 11 5 7
 Tonga 1 1
 Turkey 4
 United States 4 3 7 6 5 7 5 10 7
 United Team of Germany 11 14 13 3
 West Germany 10 9 7 8 6 9 6
 Yugoslavia 4 6 6 6 2 9 4
Nations 11 15 11 22 15 19 20 19 24 25 19 24 24 32 35 40 35 37 44 53 55 54 65
Cross-country skiers 59 71 58 108 106 138 150 112 151 147 152 165 131 179 197 223 197 228 260 307 292 310 313
Year 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 22

See also

  • Cross-country skiing at the Winter Paralympics
  • List of Olympic venues in cross-country skiing

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