FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958

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Official poster for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958. (Finnish)

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958 took place February 4-9 (cross country skiing only) and March 1 (nordic combined and ski jumping), 1958 in Lahti, Finland. This marked the third time the city hosted this event having done so in 1926 and 1938. Germany returned to the FIS Nordic Ski Championships for the first time officially since 1939, albeit as East Germany and West Germany.

1 Men's cross country
2 Women's cross country
- 2.1 10 km
- 2.2 3 x 5 km relay
3 Men's Nordic combined
- 3.1 Individual
4 Men's ski jumping
- 4.1 Individual large hill
5 Medal table
6 References

[edit] Men's cross country

[edit] 15 km

February 6, 1958

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Veikko Hakulinen, Finland
Silver	Pavel Kolchin, USSR
Bronze	Anatoly Shelyukhin, USSR

[edit] 30 km

February 4, 1958

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Kalevi Hämäläinen, Finland
Silver	Pavel Kolchin, USSR
Bronze	Sixten Jernberg, Sweden

[edit] 50 km

February 8, 1958

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Sixten Jernberg, Sweden
Silver	Veikko Hakulinen, Finland
Bronze	Arvo Viitanen, Finland

[edit] 4 x 10 km relay

February 9, 1958

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Sweden (Sixten Jernberg, Lennart Larsson, Sture Grahn, Per-Erik Larsson)
Silver	USSR (Fyodor Terentyev, Nikolay Anikin, Anatoly Shelyukhin, Pavel Kolchin)
Bronze	Finland Kalevi Hämäläinen, Arto Tiainen, Arvo Viitanen, Veikko Hakulinen)

[edit] Women's cross country

[edit] 10 km

February 5, 1958

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Alevtina Kolchina, USSR
Silver	Lyubov Kozyreva, USSR
Bronze	Siiri Rantanen, Finland

[edit] 3 x 5 km relay

February 9, 1958

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	USSR (Radya Yeroshina, Alevtina Kolchina, Lyubov Kozyreva)
Silver	Finland (Toini Mikkola-Pöysti, Pirkko Korkee, Siiri Rantanen)
Bronze	Sweden (Märta Nordberg, Irma Johansson, Sonja Edström)

[edit] Men's Nordic combined

[edit] Individual

March 1, 1958

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Paavo Korhonen, Finland
Silver	Sverre Stenersen, Norway
Bronze	Gunder Gundersen, Norway

[edit] Men's ski jumping

[edit] Individual large hill

March 1, 1958

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Juhani Kärkinen, Finland
Silver	Ensio Hyytiä, Finland
Bronze	Helmut Recknagel, East Germany

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Finland	4	3	3	10
2	Soviet Union	2	4	1	7
3	Sweden	2	0	2	4
4	Norway	0	1	1	2
5	East Germany	0	0	1	1

[edit] References

v • d • e FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

1925 * 1926 * 1927 * 1929 * 1930 * 1931 * 1933 * 1934 * 1935 * 1937 * 1938 * 1939 * (1941) * 1950 * 1954 * 1958 * 1962 * 1966 * 1970 * 1974 * 1978 * 1980 * 1982 * 1984 * 1985 * 1987 * 1989 * 1991 * 1993 * 1995 * 1997 * 1999 * 2001 * 2003 * 2005 * 2007 * 2009 * 2010 * 2011 * 2013 See also: List of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in men's cross country skiing, List of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in women's cross country skiing, List of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in nordic combined, and List of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping.