Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay

Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay
at the IV Olympic Winter Games
Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay; at the IV Olympic Winter Games
	Cross-country skiing
Date	10 February
Competitors	64 from 16 nations
Winning time	2:41:33
Medalists
	1948 →

The men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Monday, 10 February 1936. Sixty-four cross-country skiers from 16 nations competed.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finland (FIN) Kalle Jalkanen Klaes Karppinen Matti Lähde Sulo Nurmela	Norway (NOR) Sverre Brodahl Oddbjørn Hagen Olaf Hoffsbakken Bjarne Iversen	Sweden (SWE) John Berger Arthur Häggblad Erik August Larsson Martin Matsbo

Results

Place	Competitor	Time
1
	Finland (FIN)	2'41:33
	Sulo Nurmela	42:34
	Klaes Karppinen	39:56
	Matti Lähde	39:49
	Kalle Jalkanen	39:14
2
	Norway (NOR)	2'41:39
	Oddbjørn Hagen	41:32
	Olaf Hoffsbakken	39:33
	Sverre Brodahl	39:52
	Bjarne Iversen	40:42
3
	Sweden (SWE)	2'43:03
	John Berger	42:49
	Erik August Larsson	39:39
	Arthur Häggblad	40:34
	Martin Matsbo	40:01
4
	Italy (ITA)	2'50:05
	Giulio Gerardi	43:59
	Severino Menardi	40:59
	Vincenzo Demetz	41:51
	Giovanni Kasebacher	43:16
5
	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2'51:56
	Cyril Musil	45:50
	Gustl Berauer	42:14
	Lukáš Mihalák	41:27
	František Šimůnek	42:25
6
	Germany (GER)	2'54:54
	Friedl Däuber	49:22
	Willy Bogner	41:29
	Herbert Leupold	41:37
	Toni Zeller	42:26
7
	Poland (POL)	2'58:50
	Michał Górski	46:37
	Marian Woyna-Orlewicz	42:55
	Stanisław Karpiel	44:35
	Bronisław Czech	44:43
8
	Austria (AUT)	3'02:48
	Alfred Rössner	49:19
	Harald Bosio	45:00
	Erich Gallwitz	45:13
	Hans Baumann	43:16
9
	France (FRA)	3'03:33
	Robert Gindre	47:15
	Fernand Mermoud	46:06
	Léonce Crétin	44:23
	Alfred Jacomis	45:49
10
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	3'04:38
	Leon Knap	48:34
	Avgust Jakopič	47:22
	Alojz Klančnik	44:51
	Franc Smolej	43:51
11
	United States (USA)	3'06:26
	Birger Torrissen	49:25
	Warren Chivers	44:24
	Richard E. Parsons	45:02
	Karl Satre	47:35
12
	Japan (JPN)	3'10:59
	Ginzo Yamada	51:38
	Tsutomu Sekido	45:49
	Shinzo Yamada	45:57
	Hiroshi Tadano	47:35
13
	Latvia (LAT)	3'26:08
	Herberts Dāboliņš	54:25
	Pauls Kaņeps	50:15
	Edgars Gruzītis	48:25
	Alberts Riekstiņš	53:03
14
	Romania (ROU)	3'27:50
	Wilhelm Zacharias	56:56
	Iosif Covaci	50:23
	Ioan Coman	48:32
	Rudolf Klöckner	51:59
15
	Bulgaria (BUL)	3'29:39
	Hristo Kochov	56:56
	Ivan Angelakov	50:23
	Dimitar Kostov	48:32
	Racho Zhekov	51:59
–
	Turkey (TUR)	DNF
	Reşat Erceş	1'14:59
	Sadri Erkılıç	1'04:06
	Cemal Tiğin	1'10:26
	Mahmut Şevket	DNF

References

^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Games: Men's 4 x 10 kilometres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

External links

Official Olympic Report
Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2008.

[SR-1] "Cross Country Skiing at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Games: Men's 4 x 10 kilometres Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

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