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Cross-Country Skiing has been featured at every Winter Olympic Games. It is the biggest discipline of the Skiing program, with 12 events. Women have been allowed to compete since the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Scandinavian countries have won the majority of medals in cross-country skiing. Norway, Sweden and Finland have achieved a total of 281 out of a possible 508 medals, with Russia (and the Soviet Union) having won another 109 medals.

Past Events[]

Men/Women Event Last appearance
Men's 10 kilometres Nagano 1998
18 kilometres Oslo 1952
30 kilometres Salt Lake City 2002
Pursuit Vancouver 2010
Women's 5 kilometres Nagano 1998
15 kilometres Salt Lake City 2002
20 kilometres Calgary 1988
Pursuit Vancouver 2010

Current Events[]

Men/Women Event First appearance
Men's 15 kilometres Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956
50 kilometres Chamonix 1924
Relay Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936
Skiathlon Sochi 2014
Individual Sprint Salt Lake City 2002
Team Sprint Turin 2006
Women's 10 kilometres Oslo 1952
30 kilometres Albertville 1992
Relay Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956
Skiathlon Sochi 2014
Individual Sprint Salt Lake City 2002
Team Sprint Turin 2006
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