OL: The Greatest Winter Olympiers in History

Received from NTB at 18:42.

Lillehammer (NTB): Winter Olympiers with most medals
(1924-1994, Gold-Silver-Bronze):

 1) Lidija Skoblikova, Sovietunion 	(Speed Skating 1960-64) 6-0-0,
 2) Clas Thunberg, Finland 		(Speed Skating 1924-28) 5-1-1,
 3) Eric Heiden, USA 			(Speed Skating 1980) 	5-0-0,
 4) Raisa Smetanina, Sovietunion/SUS 	(Cross-Country 1976-92) 4-5-1,
 5) Sixten Järnberg, Sweden 		(Cross-Country 1956-64) 4-3-2,
 6) Ljubov Jegorova, Sov.un/SUS/Russia 	(Cross-Country 1992-94) 4-3-0,
 7) Galina Kulakova, Sovietunion 	(Cross-Country 1968-80) 4-2-2,
 8) Ivar Ballangrud, Norway 		(Speed Skating 1928-36) 4-2-1,
 9) Gunde Svan, Sweden 			(Cross-Country 1984-88) 4-1-1,
10) Jevgenij Grisjin, Sovietunion	(Speed Skating 1956-64) 4-1-0,
10) Aleksander Tikhonov, Sovietunion 	(Biathlon 1968-80) 	4-1-0,
10) Nikolaj Simjatov, Sovietunion 	(Cross-Country 1980-84) 4-1-0,
10) Matti Nykänen, Finland 		(Ski Jump 1984-88) 	4-1-0,
14) Thomas Wassberg, Sweden 		(Cross-Country 1980-84) 4-0-0,
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18) Bjørn Dæhlie, Norway 		(Cross-Country 1992-94) 3-2-0,
19) Johan Grøttumsbråten, Norway 	(Nordic combined 1924-32) 3-1-2,
20) Vegard Ulvang, Norway 		(Cross-Country 1988-92) 3-1-1,
29) Thorleif Haug, Norway 		(Cross-Country, Ski Jump, 
					Nordic combined 1924) 3-0-0,
29) Sonja Henie, Norway 		(Figure Skating 1928-36) 3-0-0,
29) Hjalmar Andersen, Norway 		(Speed Skating 1952) 3-0-0.

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