Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay
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Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics |
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10 km | women | |||
15 km | men | |||
30 km | men | |||
50 km | men | |||
3 x 5 km relay | women | |||
4 x 10 km relay | men |
The men's 4x10 kilometre relay at the 1956 Winter Olympics took place on 4 February. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cotrina. Fourteen teams and fifty-six skiers participated in the event. The Soviet team won the event. Finland came in second and Sweden took the bronze.[1]
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Medalists
Medal | Team | Time |
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Gold | Soviet Union (URS) (Fedor Terentjev, Pavel Kolchin, Nikolai Anikin, Vladimir Kuzin) | 2:15.30 |
Silver | Finland (FIN) (August Kiuru, Jorma Kortelainen, Arvo Viitanen, Veikko Hakulinen) | 2:16.31 |
Bronze | Sweden (SWE) (Lennart Larsson, Gunnar Samuelsson, Per-Erik Larsson, Sixten Jernberg) | 2:17.42 |
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Results
* Deficit is minutes and seconds
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