Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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| Venue | Pragelato Plan |
| Dates | February 11–26 |
| No. of events | 12 |
| Competitors | 307 from 53 nations |
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The cross-country skiing events at the 2006 Winter Olympics featured 12 events, from February 11, 2006 to 26 February 2006 at Pragelato in Turin.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Sweden (SWE) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 |  Estonia (EST) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Russia (RUS) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Germany (GER) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Norway (NOR) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 9 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 15 kilometre classical |
Andrus Veerpalu Estonia |
Lukáš Bauer Czech Republic |
Tobias Angerer Germany |
| 30 kilometre pursuit |
Yevgeny Dementyev Russia |
Frode Estil Norway |
Pietro Piller Cottrer Italy |
| 50 kilometre freestyle |
Giorgio Di Centa Italy |
Yevgeny Dementyev Russia |
Mikhail Botvinov Austria |
| 4 x 10 kilometre relay |
Italy (ITA) Fulvio Valbusa Giorgio Di Centa Pietro Piller Cottrer Cristian Zorzi |
Germany (GER) Andreas Schlütter Jens Filbrich René Sommerfeldt Tobias Angerer |
Sweden (SWE) Mats Larsson Johan Olsson Anders Södergren Mathias Fredriksson |
| Sprint |
Björn Lind Sweden |
Roddy Darragon France |
Thobias Fredriksson Sweden |
| Team sprint |
Sweden (SWE) Thobias Fredriksson Björn Lind |
Norway (NOR) Jens Arne Svartedal Tor Arne Hetland |
Russia (RUS) Ivan Alypov Vasili Rotchev |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 10 kilometre classical |
Kristina Šmigun Estonia |
Marit Bjørgen Norway |
Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen Norway |
| 15 kilometre pursuit |
Kristina Šmigun Estonia |
Kateřina Neumannová Czech Republic |
Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova Russia |
| 30 kilometre freestyle |
Kateřina Neumannová Czech Republic |
Yuliya Chepalova Russia |
Justyna Kowalczyk Poland |
| 4 x 5 kilometre relay |
Russia (RUS) Natalia Baranova-Masolkina Larisa Kurkina Yuliya Chepalova Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova |
Germany (GER) Stefanie Böhler Viola Bauer Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle Claudia Künzel| |
Italy (ITA) Arianna Follis Gabriella Paruzzi Antonella Confortola Sabina Valbusa |
| Sprint |
Chandra Crawford Canada |
Claudia Künzel Germany |
Alyona Sidko Russia |
| Team sprint |
Lina Andersson and Anna Dahlberg (SWE) |
Sara Renner and Beckie Scott (CAN) |
Aino-Kaisa Saarinen and Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) |
Participating nations
[1] Fifty-three nations contributed competitors to the events. Below is a list of the competing nations; in parentheses are the number of national competitors.
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See also
References
- 1 2 "Torino 2006 Official Report - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-12. Retrieved Jun 23, 2009.
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