The women's 30 kilometre freestyle
cross-country skiing competition at the
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the ...
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,
Japan, was held on 20 February at
Snow Harp
Snow Harp is a cross-country skiing venue located in Hakuba, Nagano, Japan. For the 1998 Winter Olympics, the venue hosted the cross-country skiing and the cross-country skiing portion of the Nordic combined
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.
Each skier started at half a minute intervals, skiing the entire 30 kilometre course. The defending Olympic champion was the Italian
Manuela Di Centa
Manuela Di Centa, (born 31 January 1963) is a former Italian cross-country skier and Olympic athlete. She is the sister of former cross-country skier Giorgio Di Centa and cousin of former track and field athlete Venanzio Ortis.
Career
Di Centa ...
, who won in
Lillehammer, then in classical technique.
Results
References
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Women's cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Women's 30 kilometre cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
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Women's events at the 1998 Winter Olympics