Nordic combined at the 1936 Winter Olympics

At the 1936 Winter Olympics, one individual Nordic combined event was contested. It was held on Wednesday, February 12, 1936 (cross-country skiing) and on Thursday, February 13, 1936 (ski jumping).[1]

Nordic Combined
at the IV Olympic Winter Games
VenueGroße Olympiaschanze
Dates12–13 February 1936
Competitors51 from 16 nations
Winning Score430.3
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oddbjørn Hagen  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olaf Hoffsbakken  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sverre Brodahl  Norway
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Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Oddbjørn Hagen
  Norway
Olaf Hoffsbakken
  Norway
Sverre Brodahl
  Norway

Results

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The 18 kilometre cross-country skiing race was held on Wednesday, February 12, 1936, as part of the special 18 kilometre cross-country race.

The race started at 10:01 a.m. There was a gap of 30 seconds between each starter. The highest point was at 1010 metres and the lowest point was at 735 metres. The conditions were good with temperatures between -4.8° to -2° Celsius.

Oddbjørn Hagen the winner of this Nordic combined cross-country skiing race won for his performance also a silver medal in the competition of the specialists. In total 16 competitors participated in both events and were also placed in the separate 18 kilometre race.

Place No. Competitor Time Difference Points
1 59   Oddbjørn Hagen (NOR) 1'15:33 240.0
2 102   Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR) 1'17:37 +2:04 227.8
3 19   Sverre Brodahl (NOR) 1'18:01 +2:28 225.5
4 95   František Šimůnek (TCH) 1'19:09 +3:36 219.0
5 27   Severino Menardi (ITA) 1'20:34 +5:01 211.0
6 40   Bernt Østerkløft (NOR) 1'21:37 +6:04 205.1
7 114   Hans Baumann (AUT) 1'22:49 +7:16 198.5
8 63   Gustl Berauer (TCH) 1'23:04 +7:31 197.2
9 43   Niilo Nikunen (FIN) 1'23:59 +8:26 192.2
10 1   Willy Bogner (GER) 1'24:11 +8:38 191.2
11 24   Josef Gumpold (GER) 1'24:19 +8:46 190.4
12 106   Friedl Wagner (GER) 1'24:33 +9:00 189.2
13 80   Timo Murama (FIN) 1'24:52 +9:19 187.5
14 66   Andrea Vuerich (ITA) 1'25:01 +9:28 186.7
15 108   Hubert Köstinger (AUT) 1'25:09 +9:36 186.0
16 23   Johann Lahr (TCH) 1'25:11 +9:38 185.8
17 109   Willi Bernath (SUI) 1'25:12 +9:39 185.7
18 73   Stanisław Marusarz (POL) 1'25:27 +9:54 184.4
35   Marian Woyna-Orlewicz (POL) 1'25:27 +9:54 184.4
20 41   Jonas Westman (SWE) 1'25:38 +10:05 183.4
21 69   Oswald Julen (SUI) 1'25:43 +10:10 183.0
22 110   Harald Hedjersson (SWE) 1'25:50 +10:17 182.4
23 90   Bronisław Czech (POL) 1'25:55 +10:22 181.9
24 32   Karl Satre (USA) 1'25:56 +10:23 181.8
25 115   Pertti Mattila (FIN) 1'26:21 +10:48 179.7
26 22   Lauri Valonen (FIN) 1'26:34 +11:01 178.6
27 99   Ernst Berger (SUI) 1'27:13 +11:40 175.2
28 98   Markus Mayer (AUT) 1'27:31 +11:58 173.7
29 88   Birger Torrissen (USA) 1'29:08 +13:35 165.3
30 97   Tone Dečman (YUG) 1'29:44 +14:11 162.3
31 103   Holger Lundgren (SWE) 1'29:57 +14:24 161.2
32 65   Albin Jakopič (YUG) 1'30:02 +14:29 160.8
33 74   William Clark (CAN) 1'30:20 +14:47 159.3
34 81   Rudolf Vrána (TCH) 1'30:26 +14:53 158.8
35 68   Shinzo Yamada (JPN) 1'31:28 +15:55 153.6
36 101   Andrzej Marusarz (POL) 1'31:30 +15:57 153.4
37 96   Anton Eisgruber (GER) 1'31:38 +16:05 152.8
38 86   Isamo Sekiguchi (JPN) 1'32:40 +17:07 147.7
39 56   William Ball (CAN) 1'32:46 +17:13 147.3
40 30   Tsutomu Sekido (JPN) 1'32:48 +17:15 147.0
41 15   Tormod Mobraaten (CAN) 1'33:28 +17:55 143.8
42 100   Edward Blood (USA) 1'33:45 +18:12 142.4
43 46   Leon Bebler (YUG) 1'34:25 +18:52 139.2
44 54   Edgars Gruzītis (LAT) 1'35:22 +19:49 134.6
45 70   Paul Satre (USA) 1'36:27 +20:54 129.4
46 67   Walter Delle Karth (AUT) 1'37:14 +21:41 125.8
47 37   Karl Baadsvik (CAN) 1'39:30 +23:57 115.2
48 14   Percy Legard (GBR) 1'47:47 +32:14 76.8
5   Károly Kővári (HUN) DNF
28   László Szalay (HUN) DNF
113   Rado Istenič (YUG) DNF

Final standings

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Place No. Competitor Total
1 59   Oddbjørn Hagen (NOR) 430.3
2 102   Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR) 419.8
3 19   Sverre Brodahl (NOR) 408.1
4 22   Lauri Valonen (FIN) 401.2
5 95   František Šimůnek (TCH) 394.3
6 40   Bernt Østerkløft (NOR) 393.8
7 73   Stanisław Marusarz (POL) 393.3
80   Timo Murama (FIN) 393.3
9 23   Johann Lahr (TCH) 387.4
10 43   Niilo Nikunen (FIN) 383.8
11 41   Jonas Westman (SWE) 382.7
12 1   Willy Bogner (GER) 381.5
13 24   Josef Gumpold (GER) 380.7
14 63   Gustl Berauer (TCH) 379.1
15 108   Hubert Köstinger (AUT) 375.2
16 90   Bronisław Czech (POL) 375.0
17 114   Hans Baumann (AUT) 372.1
18 106   Friedl Wagner (GER) 371.9
19 115   Pertti Mattila (FIN) 368.4
20 27   Severino Menardi (ITA) 368.3
21 69   Oswald Julen (SUI) 367.3
22 109   Willi Bernath (SUI) 366.4
23 96   Anton Eisgruber (GER) 364.9
24 35   Marian Woyna-Orlewicz (POL) 363.8
25 98   Markus Maier (AUT) 361.9
26 81   Rudolf Vrána (TCH) 359.4
27 32   Karl Satre (USA) 355.8
28 88   Birger Torrissen (USA) 355.5
29 86   Isamo Sekiguchi (JPN) 350.9
30 99   Ernst Berger (SUI) 350.1
31 15   Tormod Mobraaten (CAN) 348.8
32 101   Andrzej Marusarz (POL) 345.5
33 67   Walter Delle Karth (AUT) 333.2
34 97   Tone Dečman (YUG) 331.4
35 30   Tsutomu Sekido (JPN) 330.3
36 65   Albin Jakopič (YUG) 327.7
37 100   Edward Blood (USA) 325.5
38 46   Leon Bebler (YUG) 316.7
39 74   William Clark (CAN) 315.4
40 103   Holger Lundgren (SWE) 313.2
41 37   Karl Baadsvik (CAN) 306.9
42 54   Edgars Gruzītis (LAT) 282.7
43 68   Shinzo Yamada (JPN) 278.8
44 70   Paul Satre (USA) 273.9
45 14   Percy Legard (GBR) 249.3
46 56   William Ball (CAN) 244.7
66   Andrea Vuerich (ITA) DNF
110   Harald Hedjersson (SWE) DNF
5   Károly Kővári (HUN) DNF
28   László Szalay (HUN) DNF
113   Rado Istenič (YUG) DNF

Participating nations

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A total of 51 Nordic combined skiers from 16 nations competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:

References

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  1. ^ "Nordic Combined at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
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