Nordic combined at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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The 1994 Winter Olympic Games
1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...

 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...

results.

Individual

February 19, 1994
Medal Athlete Time
39:07.9
40:25.4
40:26.2
4 41:16.7
5 41:49.8
6 42:53.2
7 43:03.5
8 43:10.7

3 x 10 km relay

February 23-24, 1994
Medal Athlete Time
(Takanori Kono
Takanori Kono
is a former Japanese nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s, winning at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, the Winter Olympics, and the Holmenkollen ski festival....

, Masashi Abe
Masashi Abe
is a Japanese nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer...

, Kenji Ogiwara
Kenji Ogiwara
is a former Japanese Nordic combined skier who won several medals at the Winter Olympics, the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Holmenkollen ski festival....

)
1:22:51.8
(Knut Tore Apeland
Knut Tore Apeland
Knut Tore Apeland is a former Norwegian Nordic combined skier who competed during 1990's, winning at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Winter Olympics in the team events....

, Bjarte Engen Vik
Bjarte Engen Vik
Bjarte Engen Vik is a former Norwegian nordic combined athlete. He won the FIS World Cup overall twice, in 1997/98 and 1998/99 with a total of 24 wins...

 & Fred Børre Lundberg
Fred Børre Lundberg
Fred Børre Lundberg is a former Nordic combined skier from Bardu, Norway...

)
1:27:40.5
(Jean-Yves Cuendet
Jean-Yves Cuendet
Jean-Yves Cuendet is a Swiss nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer....

, Hippolyt Kempf
Hippolyt Kempf
Hippolyt Kempf is a Swiss Nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s....

 & Andreas Schaad
Andreas Schaad
Andreas Schaad is a former Swiss nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a two medals in the 3 x 10 km team event at the Winter Olympics with a silver in 1988 and a bronze in 1994. He also won a silver medal in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1989 FIS...

)
1:30:39.9
4 (Magnar Freimuth
Magnar Freimuth
Magnar Freimuth was an Estonian nordic combined skier who competed in the early 1990s. He finished fourth in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer....

, Ago Markvardt
Ago Markvardt
Ago Markvardt was an Estonian nordic combined skier who competed from 1989 to 1998. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he finished fifth in the 15 km individual and fourth in the 3 x 10 km team events....

 & Allar Levandi
Allar Levandi
Allar Levandi is an Estonian nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s under two different nations in three straight Winter Olympic Games...

)
1:33:07.4
5 (Zbyněk Pánek
Zbynek Pánek
Zbyněk Pánek was a Czech nordic combined skier who competed from 1991 to 1995. He finished fifth in the 3 × 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer....

, Milan Kučera & František Maka
František Maka
František Maka was a Czechoslovakian-Czech nordic combined skier who competed from 1990 to 1997. Competing in two Winter Olympics in the 3 × 10 km team event, he finished sixth in 1992 and fifth in 1994....

)
1:34:55.9
6 (Sylvain Guillaume
Sylvain Guillaume
Sylvain Guillaume is a former French nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville he won a silver in the 15 km individual, then a bronze in the 4 x 5 km team competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano...

, Stéphane Michon
Stéphane Michon
Stéphane Michon is a French nordic combined skier who competed in the 1990s. He finished sixth in the 3 × 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer....

 & Fabrice Guy
Fabrice Guy
Fabrice Guy is a former French nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville he won gold in the 15 km individual, then won a bronze in the 4 x 5 km team competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano...

)
1:35:33.0
7 (John Jarrett
John Jarrett
John David "Dave" Jarrett was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1990s. He finished seventh in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. He also finished 4th in the Team Event at the World Championships in 1995 in Thunder Bay, Canada...

, Todd Lodwick
Todd Lodwick
Todd Lodwick is an American nordic combined skier and by several measures the most successful North American in this sport ever...

 & Steven Heckman
Steven Heckman
Steven Heckman was an American nordic combined skier who competed in the 1990s. He finished seventh in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.-External links:*...

)
1:36:07.4
8 (Topi Sarparanta
Topi Sarparanta
Topi Saraparanta was a Finnish nordic combined skier who competed from 1993 to 1998. He finished eighth in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer....

, Jari Mantila
Jari Mantila
Jari Mantila is a Finnish nordic combined athlete who competed from 1992 to 2003. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a silver medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics...

 & Tapio Nurmela
Tapio Nurmela
Tapio Nurmela is a Finnish nordic combined athlete who competed during the 1990s. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Nurmela also won two medals in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 1999 and a...

)
1:36:19.4


Japan's margin of victory, preceded by their four minute margin of victory at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun
Falun
Falun is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 36,447 inhabitants in 2005. It is also the capital of Dalarna County...

 the previous year, would lead the FIS
International Ski Federation
The International Ski Federation, known by its name in French, Fédération Internationale de Ski is the main international organisation for ski sports...

 to change the Nordic combined team event from a 3 x 10 km relay to a 4 x 5 km relay later in 1994 that would become effective at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1995 in Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay
-In Canada:Thunder Bay is the name of three places in the province of Ontario, Canada along Lake Superior:*Thunder Bay District, Ontario, a district in Northwestern Ontario*Thunder Bay, a city in Thunder Bay District*Thunder Bay, Unorganized, Ontario...

 and at the 1998 Winter Olympics
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially the XVIII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 7 to 22 February 1998 in Nagano, Japan. Seventy-two nations and 2,176 participans contested in seven sports and 72 events at 15 venues. The games saw the introduction of Women's ice...

 in Nagano
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