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Nordic skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics

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At the 1948 Winter Olympics, five Nordic skiing events were contested: three cross-country skiing events, one ski jumping event, and one Nordic combined event, all for men only.

Martin Lundström of Sweden won the 18 km in cross-country skiing.[1] Nils Karlsson of Sweden won the 50 km. The Swedes, consisting of Nils Östensson, Gunnar Eriksson, Martin Lundström, and Nils Täpp, won the 4x10 km relay.[2] Petter Hugsted of Norway won the large hill ski jump.[3] Heikki Hasu of Finland won the Nordic combined.[4]

Nordic skiing discipline Men's events
Cross-country skiing • 18 km
• 50 km
• 4 × 10 km relay
Ski jumping • Large hill (70m)
Nordic combined • Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Martin LUNDSTRÖM". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Cross Country Skiing - Medalists". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Petter HUGSTED". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Heikki HASU". olympics.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.