Nordic combined at the 1924 Winter Olympics
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At the 1924 Winter Olympics
one individual Nordic combined
event was contested. It was held on Saturday, February 2, 1924 (cross-country skiing
) and on Monday, February 4, 1924 (ski jumping
). Unlike today the ski jump was the last event held. Both events were also individual medal events. The winner, Thorleif Haug
was also the winner of both cross country skiing races, and the podium was identical to that in the 10 km cross country.
1924 Winter Olympics
The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France...
one individual Nordic combined
Nordic combined
The Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in both cross-country skiing and ski jumping.- History :While Norwegian soldiers are known to have been competing in Nordic skiing since the 19th century, the first major competition in Nordic combined was held in 1892 in Oslo at the...
event was contested. It was held on Saturday, February 2, 1924 (cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...
) and on Monday, February 4, 1924 (ski jumping
Ski jumping
Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down a take-off ramp, jump and attempt to land as far as possible down the hill below. In addition to the length of the jump, judges give points for style. The skis used for ski jumping are wide and long...
). Unlike today the ski jump was the last event held. Both events were also individual medal events. The winner, Thorleif Haug
Thorleif Haug
Thorleif Haug was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country. -Biography:Thorleif Haug was born in Vivelstad, a narrow valley between the Lier Lier, Drammen in Buskerud county, Norway...
was also the winner of both cross country skiing races, and the podium was identical to that in the 10 km cross country.
Medalists
Final standings
| Place | Competitor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18.906 | |
| 2 | 18.219 | |
| 3 | 17.854 | |
| 4 | 17.260 | |
| 5 | 14.063 | |
| 6 | 13.720 | |
| 7 | 13.625 | |
| 8 | 12.823 | |
| 9 | 12.583 | |
| 10 | 12.333 | |
| 11 | 12.219 | |
| 12.219 | ||
| 13 | 12.083 | |
| 14 | 11.604 | |
| 15 | 11.438 | |
| 16 | 11.365 | |
| 17 | 11.188 | |
| 18 | 11.063 | |
| 19 | 9.531 | |
| 20 | 8.167 | |
| 21 | 5.750 | |
| 22 | 5.104 | |
| — | DNF | |
| DNF | ||
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