Nordic Combined At The 1924 Winter Olympics
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1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France ...
one individual
Nordic combined Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first ever 1924 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic ...
event was contested. It was held on Saturday, February 2, 1924 (
cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
) and on Monday, February 4, 1924 (
ski jumping Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the final ...
). Unlike today the ski jump was the last event held. Both events were also individual medal events. The winner,
Thorleif Haug Thorleif Haug (28 September 1894 – 12 December 1934) was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country. At the 1924 Olympics he won all three Nordic skiing events (18 km, 50 km and combined). He was also awarde ...
was also the winner of both cross-country skiing races, and the podium was identical to that in the 50 km cross-country.


Medalists


Results


Final standings


Participating nations

A total of 30 Nordic combined skiers from nine nations competed at the Chamonix Games: * * * * * * * * *


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International Olympic Committee results databaseOfficial Official Olympic Report
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nordic Combined At The 1924 Winter Olympics 1924 Winter Olympics events
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1924 in Nordic combined Nordic combined competitions in France Men's events at the 1924 Winter Olympics