19 Feb: The greatest winter Olympians of all time - revised

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Received from NTB at 16:38.



Lillehammer (NTB): These have won the most medals in the winter Olympics
(1924-1994, gold -silver-bronze):

1) Lidija Skoblikova, The Soviet Union (speed skating 1960-64) 6-0-0,
2) Ljubov Jegorova, The Soviet Union/SUS/Russia (cross country 1992-94) 
5-3-0,
3) Bjørn Dæhlie, Norway (cross country 1992-94) 5-2-0,
4) Clas Thunberg, Finland (speed skating 1924-28) 5-1-1,
5) Eric Heiden, USA (speed skating 1980) 5-0-0,
6) Raisa Smetanina, The Soviet Union (cross country 1976-92) 4-5-1,
7) Sixten Järnberg, Sweden (cross country 1956-64) 4-3-2,
8) Galina Kulakova, The Soviet Union (cross country 1968-80) 4-2-2,
9) Ivar Ballangrud, Norway (speed skating 1928-36) 4-2-1,
10) Gunde Svan, Sweden (cross country 1984-88) 4-1-1,

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