Cross-country Skiing At The 1956 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 Kilometre
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Cross-country Skiing At The 1956 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 Kilometre
The ladies' 10 kilometre cross-country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 28 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium ('' Lo Stadio della neve''), which was about from Cortina. Thirty-seven competitors from eleven countries participated in the event. The Soviet Union won the top two spots when Lyubov Kozyreva edged teammate Radya Yeroshina by 5 seconds. Swede Sonja Edström won the bronze.Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 602 Medalists Source:Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 602–603 Results * - Difference is in minutes and seconds. Source: See also * 1956 Winter Olympics References Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics - Ladies' 10 kilometres Women's cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics Women's 10 kilometre cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics Cross Oly Oly may refer to: * Oly, informal name for Olympia, Washington, United States * OLY (: ), postn ...
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Cross-country Skiing (sport)
Competitive cross-country skiing encompasses a variety of race formats and course lengths. Rules of cross-country skiing are sanctioned by the International Ski Federation and by various national organizations. International competitions include the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, the FIS Cross-Country World Cup, and at the Winter Olympic Games. Such races occur over homologated, groomed courses designed to support classic (in-track) and freestyle events, where the skiers may employ skate skiing. It also encompasses cross-country ski marathon events, sanctioned by the Worldloppet Ski Federation, and cross-country ski orienteering events, sanctioned by the International Orienteering Federation. Related forms of competition are biathlon, where competitors race on cross-country skis and stop to shoot at targets with rifles, and paralympic cross-country skiing that allows athletes with disabilities to compete at cross-country skiing with adaptive equipment. Norwegian army un ...
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Zofia Krzeptowska (born 8 June 1934) is a Polish cross-country skier. She competed in the women's 10 kilometres and the women's 3 × 5 km relay events at the 1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from .... Cross-country skiing results Olympic Games World Championships References External links * 1934 births Living people Polish female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers of Poland Cross-country skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Zakopane {{Poland-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ...
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