OL-Facts: Sunday 27. February, The 1994 Winter Olympics

Received from NTB at 17:23.

OL-Facts: Cross-Country, 50 KM Classic Men
Lillehammer (NTB): Facts omkring Cross-Country 50 km Free 
Men, øvelse 59 in de olympiske vinterleker:

Øvelsen be held in OL-parken Sunday 27. February, med start kl. 
10.00.

På OL-programmet First gang in Chamonix - 1924.
Tidligere vinnere:
1924: Thorleif Haug, Norway 3.44.32.
1928: Per Erik Hedlund, Sweden 4.52.03.
1932: Veli Saarinen, Finland 4.28.00.
1936: Elis Wiklund, Sweden 3.30.11.
1948: Nils Karlsson, Sweden 3.47.48.
1952: Veikko Hakulinen, Finland 3.33.33.
1956: Sixten Jernberg, Sweden 2.50.27.
1960: Kalevi Hämäläinen, Finland 2.59.06,3.
1964: Sixten Jernberg, Sweden 2.43.52,6.
1968: Ole Ellefsæter, Norway 2.28.45,8.
1972: Pål Tyldum, Norway 2.43.14,75.
1976: Ivar Formo, Norway 2.37.30,05.
1980: Nikolaj Simjatov, Sovjet 2.27.24,60.
1984: Thomas Wassberg, Sweden 2.15.55,8.
1988: Gunde Svan, Sweden 2.04.30,9.
1992: Bjørn Dæhlie, Norway 2.03.41,5 (1-9-18-20).

Beste norske prestasjon: Gold til Thorleif Haug in -24, til Ole 
Ellefsæter in -68, til Pål Tyldum in -72, til Ivar Formo in -76, and 
til Bjørn Dæhlie -92.
Øvrige medaljevinnere: Thoralf Strømstad Silver in -24, Johan 
Grøttumsbråten Bronze in -24, Arne Rustadstuen Bronze in -32, 
Magnar Estenstad Bronze in -52, Magne Myrmo Silver in -72.

Medaljefordeling:
Sweden  7-5-4
Norway    5-2-3
Finland  3-5-3
Sovjet   1-1-3
Italy   0-2-1
DDR      0-1-0
Switzerland   0-0-2

Point Distribution: Sweden 112, Norway 92, Finland 73, Sovjet/SUS 36, 
Italy 14, Switzerland 11, DDR 9, Germany 2, France 2, 
Tsjekkoslovakia 1.

Regjerende verdensmester: Torgny Mogren, Sweden.
Beste norske in VM-93: 3) Bjørn Dæhlie.

Verdenscupen:
11/12: 30 km Classic in St. Catarina, Italy: 1) Vladimir 
Smirnov, Kazakstan 1.22.50,9, 2) Torgny Mogren, Sweden 
1.23.33,6, 3) Niklas Jonsson, Sweden 1.23.50,6, . . . 5) Vegard 
Ulvang 1.24.02,7, 6) Bjørn Dæhlie 1.24.06,6, 8) Thomas Alsgaard 
1.24.31,5, 13) Sture Sivertsen 1.25.17,7, 14) Kristen Skjeldal 
1.25.23,7, 17) Gudmund Skjeldal 1.25.32,6, 26) Terje Langli 
1.26.15,7, 29) Erling Jevne 1.26.24,2.

Norske deltakere (blir tatt ut blant følgende):
Thomas Alsgaard (Eidsvold Værk), Bjørn Dæhlie (Nannestad), Erling 
Jevne (Øyer/Tretten), Egil Kristiansen (Lillehammer), Sture 
Sivertsen (Leirådal), Gudmund Skjeldal (Bulken), Kristen Skjeldal 
(Bulken), Vegard Ulvang (Kirkenes and Omegn), Terje Langli 
(Hemming).


OL-Facts: Slalom Men
Lillehammer (NTB): Facts omkring Slalom Men, øvelse 60 in de 
olympiske vinterleker:

Øvelsen be held in Hafjell Sunday 27. February med 1. round kl. 
09.00 and 2. round kl. 13.00.

På OL-programmet First gang in St. Moritz - 1948.
Tidligere vinnere:
1948: Edi Reinalter, Switzerland 2.10,3.
1952: Othmar Schneider, Austria 2.00,0.
1956: Anton Sailer, Austria 3.14,7.
1960: Ernst Hinterseer, Austria 2.08,9.
1964: Josef «Pepi» Stiegler, Austria 2.11,13.
1968: Jean-Claude Killy, France 1.39,73.
1972: Francisco Fernandez-Ochoa, Spain 1.49,27.
1976: Piero Gros, Italy 2.03,29.
1980: Ingemar Stenmark, Sweden 1.44,26.
1984: Phil Mahre, USA 1.39,41.
1988: Alberto Tomba, Italy 1.39,47.
1992: Finn Christian Jagge, Norway 1.44.39 (1-f-f-f).

Beste norske prestasjon: Gold til Finn Chr. Jagge in -92.
Øvrige medaljevinnere: Stein Eriksen Silver in -52, and Guttorm Berge 
Bronze in -52.

Medaljefordeling:
Austria      4-2-2
Italy         2-3-1
USA            1-3-1
France      1-1-3
Norway          1-1-1
Switzerland         1-0-1
Sweden        1-0-1
Spain         1-0-0
Germany       0-1-0
Japan          0-1-0
Liechtenstein  0-0-2

Point Distribution: Austria 55, Italy 42 France 35, USA 31, 
Switzerland 24, Sweden 23, Norway 16, Germany 15, Liechtenstein 8, 
Spain 7, Japan 5, Bulgaria 2, Poland 1.

Regjerende verdensmester: Kjetil André Aamodt, Norway.

Verdenscupen (norske Pointsgiving Results):
28/11 in Park City, USA: 1) Thomas Stangassinger, Austria 
1.35,54 (46,31-49,23), 2) Jure Kosir, Slovenia 1.35,98 
(46,06-49,92), 3) Finn Chr. Jagge 1.36,06 (46,48-49,58), . . 6) 
Kjetil André Aamodt 1.36,70 (46,48-50,24), 10) Lasse Kjus 
1.36,79 (46,73-50,06), 25) Ole Kr. Furuseth 1.39,35 
(47,34-52,01).
5/12 in Stoneham, Canada: 1) Alberto Tomba, Italy 1.47,57 
(52,62-54,95), 2) Thomas Stangassinger, Austria 1.47,69 
(52,69-55,00), 3) Jure Kosir, Slovenia 1.48,47 (52,90-55,57), 4) 
Finn Chr. Jagge 1.49,04 (53,24-55,80), 5) Kjetil André Aamodt 
1.49,30 (53,60-55,70), . . 16) Lasse Kjus 1.51,06 (54,40-56,66). 
Kjørte ut 2. omg: Ole Kr. Furuseth.
14/12 in Sestriere, Italy: 1) Alberto Tomba, Italy 1.58,38 
(57,75-1.00,63), 2) Thomas Stangassinger, Austria 1.59,13 
(58,26-1.00,87), 3) Ole Kr. Furuseth 1.59,56 (59,51-1.00,05), 4) 
Finn Chr. Jagge 1.59,69 (59,05-1.00,64), . . 7) Kjetil André 
Aamodt 2.00,23 (58,88-1.01,35), 16) Lasse Kjus 2.03,12 
(1.00,20-1.02,92).
20/12 in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy: 1) Jure Kosir, Slovenia 
1.34,69 (45,71-48,98), 2) Alberto Tomba, Italy 1.34,78 
(45,89-48,89), 3) Finn Chr. Jagge 1.34,93 (46,26-48,67), . . 8) 
Ole Kr. Furuseth 1.35,81 (46,65-49,16), 10) Kjetil André Aamodt 
1.36,25 (46,78-49,47). Ikke til finaleomg: 35) Lasse Kjus 48,41.
9/1 in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia: 1) Finn Christian Jagge 1.43,46 
(49,96-53,50), 2) Ole Kr. Furuseth 1.43,51 (50.39-53.12), 3) 
Thomas Fogdö, Sweden 1.53,59 (50,98-52,61), . . 6) Kjetil 
André Aamodt 1.44,59 (51,85-52,74). Kjørte ut in 1. omg: Lasse 
Kjus.
16/1 in Kitzbühel, Austria: 1) Thomas Stangassinger, 
Austria 1.37,85 (47,33-50,52), 2) Thomas Sykora, Austria 
1.38,42 (48,27-50,15), 3) Alberto Tomba, Italy 1.38,48 
(47,98-50,50), . . . 8) Ole Kr. Furuseth 1.39,24 (48,26-50,98), 
11) Finn Chr. Jagge 1.39,46 (49,11-50,35), 14) Kjetil André 
Aamodt 1.40,44 (49.11-51.33), 19) Lasse Kjus 1.41,05 
(49,04-52,01).
30/1 in Chamonix, France: 1) Alberto Tomba, Italy 2.01,37 
(59,42-1.01,95), 2) Tomas Fogdø, Sweden 2.02,34 
(1.00,32-1.02,02), 3) Thomas Sykora, Austria 2.02,78 
(1.00,84-1.01,94), 3) Jure Kosir, Slovenia 2.02,78 
(1.01,24-1.01,54), . . . 5) Finn Chr. Jagge 2.02,96 
(1.01,03-1.01,93), 20) Lasse Kjus 2.05,33 (1.02,39-1.02,94), 21) 
Kjetil André Aamodt 2.05,77 (1.02,59-1.03,45),

Norske deltakere:
Finn Chr. Jagge (Bærum), Kjetil André Aamodt (Norstrand), Ole 
Kristian Furuseth (Jessheim), Lasse Kjus (Bærum).

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