Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre

Women's 5km
at the XII Olympic Winter Games
VenueCross Country Skiing Stadium
Date7 February
Competitors44 from 14 nations
Winning time15:48.69
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Helena Takalo
 Finland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raisa Smetanina
 Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nina Baldycheva
 Soviet Union
← 1972
1980 →

The Women's 5 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1976 Winter Olympics, in Innsbruck, Austria. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 7 February 1976, at the Cross Country Skiing Stadium.[1]

Results

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Rank Name Country Time
1 Helena Takalo  Finland 15:48.69
2 Raisa Smetanina  Soviet Union 15:49.73
3 Nina Baldycheva  Soviet Union 16:12.82
4 Hilkka Kuntola  Finland 16:17.74
5 Eva Olsson  Sweden 16:27.15
6 Zinaida Amosova  Soviet Union 16:33.78
7 Monika Debertshäuser  East Germany 16:34.94
8 Grete Kummen  Norway 16:35.43
9 Marjatta Kajosmaa  Finland 16:36.25
10 Blanka Paulů  Czechoslovakia 16:41.65
11 Barbara Petzold  East Germany 16:42.44
12 Veronika Hesse-Schmidt  East Germany 16:42.86
13 Gabriela Svobodová-Sekajová  Czechoslovakia 16:53.22
14 Lena Carlzon-Lundbäck  Sweden 16:54.59
15 Anna Pasiarová  Czechoslovakia 16:54.98
16 Sigrun Krause  East Germany 16:55.54
17 Berit Kvello  Norway 16:57.12
18 Marit Myrmæl  Norway 17:02.21
19 Taina Impiö  Finland 17:03.30
20 Berit Johannessen  Norway 17:04.25
21 Michaela Endler  West Germany 17:08.68
22 Görel Partapuoli  Sweden 17:20.34
23 Miroslava Jaškovská  Czechoslovakia 17:26.48
24 Władysława Majerczyk  Poland 17:29.01
25 Anna Pawlusiak  Poland 17:29.61
26 Mikiko Terui  Japan 17:29.65
27 Shirley Firth  Canada 17:31.36
28 Martha Rockwell  United States 17:33.07
29 Sharon Firth  Canada 17:35.06
30 Joan Groothuysen  Canada 17:51.08
31 Anna Gębala-Duraj  Poland 17:58.91
32 Maria Rautio  Sweden 17:59.25
33 Iris Schulze  West Germany 18:04.81
34 Esther Miller  Canada 18:05.05
35 Jana Hlavaty  United States 18:21.21
36 Maria Trebunia  Poland 18:21.64
37 Milena Kordež  Yugoslavia 18:36.23
38 Barbara Stöckl  Austria 18:49.16
39 Terry Porter  United States 19:36.93
40 Claudia Sprenger  Liechtenstein 19:51.66
41 Gertrud Gasteiger  Austria 20:14.94
42 Sylvia Schweiger  Austria 20:17.43
Lynn von der Heide-Spencer-Galanes  United States DNF
Galina Kulakova  Soviet Union (16:07.36) DQ (Doping)[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Games: Women's 5 kilometres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 January 2011.