Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics
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The 1972 Winter Olympic Games cross country skiing results.
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[edit] Men's events
[edit] 15 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Sven-Åke Lundbäck (SWE) |
45:28.24 |
| Silver |  Fyodor Simashev (URS) |
46:00.84 |
| Bronze |  Ivar Formo (NOR) |
46:02.68 |
[edit] 30 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Vyacheslav Vedenin (URS) |
1:36:31.15 |
| Silver | Pål Tyldum (NOR) |
1:37:25.30 |
| Bronze | Johs Harviken (NOR) |
1:37:32.44 |
Vedenin was the first Soviet male athlete to win an Olympic cross-country skiing gold medal.
[edit] 50 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Pål Tyldum (NOR) |
2:43:14.75 |
| Silver | Magne Myrmo (NOR) |
2:43:29.45 |
| Bronze | Vyacheslav Vedenin (URS) |
2:44:00.19 |
[edit] 4 x 10 km relay
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Soviet Union (URS) (Vladimir Voronkov, Yuri Skobov, Fyodor Simashev, Vyacheslav Vedenin) |
2:04:47.94 |
| Silver | Norway (NOR) (Oddvar Brå, Pål Tyldum, Ivar Formo, Johs Harviken) |
2:04:57.06 |
| Bronze |  Switzerland (SUI) (Alfred Kälin, Albert Giger, Alois Kälin, Eduard Hauser) |
2:07:00.06 |
[edit] Women's events
[edit] 5 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Galina Kulakova (URS) |
17:00.50 |
| Silver |  Marjatta Kajosmaa (FIN) |
17:05.50 |
| Bronze |  Helena Šikolová (TCH) |
17:07.32 |
[edit] 10 km
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Galina Kulakova (URS) |
34:17.82 |
| Silver | Alevtina Olyunina (URS) |
34:54.11 |
| Bronze | Marjatta Kajosmaa (FIN) |
34:56.45 |
[edit] 3 x 5 km relay
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Soviet Union (URS) (Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, Galina Kulakova) |
48:46.15 |
| Silver | Finland (FIN) (Helena Takalo, Hilkka Riihivuori, Marjatta Kajosmaa) |
49:19.37 |
| Bronze | Norway (NOR) (Inger Aufles, Aslaug Dahl, Berit Mørdre) |
49:51.49 |
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