Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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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 ...
at the
2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ...
was held at the Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre in
Pyeongchang Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ...
,
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
. The twelve events took place between 10 and 25 February 2018.


Qualification

A maximum of 310 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 20 athletes could be entered by a
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, with a maximum of 12 men or 12 women. There were two qualification standards for the games: an A standard and a B standard.


Competition schedule

The following was the competition schedule for all twelve events. All times are (
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).


Medal summary


Medal table


Men's events


Women's events


Participating nations

A total of 313 athletes from 65 nations (including the
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's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participateNumber of Entries by NOC
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References


External links


Official Results Book – Cross-country skiing
{{Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ...
2018 Winter Olympics events
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Cross-country skiing competitions in South Korea