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Cross Country Skiing — 10 kilometres, Women

Cross Country Skiing — 10 kilometres, Women

Times held	17
Total participants	656
Total countries	63

Participants

Year	Event	Status	Participants	NOCs
1952	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	20	8
1956	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	40	11
1960	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	24	7
1964	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	35	12
1968	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	34	11
1972	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	42	12
1976	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	44	14
1980	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	38	12
1984	10 kilometres, Women	Olympic	52	15
1988	10 kilometres (Classical), Women	Olympic	52	17
2002	10 kilometres (Classical), Women	Olympic	61	23
2006	10 kilometres (Classical), Women	Olympic	72	29
2010	10 kilometres (Freestyle), Women	Olympic	78	36
2014	10 kilometres (Classical), Women	Olympic	75	38
2018	10 kilometres (Freestyle), Women	Olympic	90	44
2022	10 kilometres (Classical), Women	Olympic	98	37
2026	10 kilometres (Freestyle), Women	Olympic	111	46

Medal winners

Year	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1952	Lydia Wideman	👁 Image FIN	Mirja Hietamies	👁 Image FIN	Siiri Rantanen	👁 Image FIN
1956	Lyubov Kozyreva	👁 Image URS	Radya Yeroshina	👁 Image URS	Sonja Edström	👁 Image SWE
1960	Mariya Gusakova	👁 Image URS	Lyubov Baranova	👁 Image URS	Radya Yeroshina	👁 Image URS
1964	Klavdiya Boyarskikh	👁 Image URS	Yevdokiya Mekshilo	👁 Image URS	Mariya Gusakova	👁 Image URS
1968	Toini Gustafsson	👁 Image SWE	Berit Mørdre	👁 Image NOR	Inger Aufles	👁 Image NOR
1972	Galina Kulakova	👁 Image URS	Alevtina Olyunina	👁 Image URS	Marjatta Kajosmaa	👁 Image FIN
1976	Raisa Smetanina	👁 Image URS	Helena Takalo	👁 Image FIN	Galina Kulakova	👁 Image URS
1980	Barbara Petzold	👁 Image GDR	Hilkka Riihivuori	👁 Image FIN	Helena Takalo	👁 Image FIN
1984	Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen	👁 Image FIN	Raisa Smetanina	👁 Image URS	Brit Pettersen	👁 Image NOR
1988	Vida Vencienė	👁 Image URS	Raisa Smetanina	👁 Image URS	Marjo Matikainen	👁 Image FIN
2002	Bente Skari	👁 Image NOR	Yuliya Chepalova	👁 Image RUS	Stefania Belmondo	👁 Image ITA
2006	Kristina Šmigun	👁 Image EST	Marit Bjørgen	👁 Image NOR	Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen	👁 Image NOR
2010	Charlotte Kalla	👁 Image SWE	Kristina Šmigun-Vähi	👁 Image EST	Marit Bjørgen	👁 Image NOR
2014	Justyna Kowalczyk	👁 Image POL	Charlotte Kalla	👁 Image SWE	Therese Johaug	👁 Image NOR
2018	Ragnhild Haga	👁 Image NOR	Charlotte Kalla	👁 Image SWE	Krista Pärmäkoski Marit Bjørgen	👁 Image FIN 👁 Image NOR
2022	Therese Johaug	👁 Image NOR	Kerttu Niskanen	👁 Image FIN	Krista Pärmäkoski	👁 Image FIN
2026	Frida Karlsson	👁 Image SWE	Ebba Andersson	👁 Image SWE	Jessie Diggins	👁 Image USA

Medals by country

NOC		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Soviet Union	👁 Image URS	6	6	3	15
Sweden	👁 Image SWE	3	3	1	7
Norway	👁 Image NOR	3	2	6	11
Finland	👁 Image FIN	2	4	6	12
Estonia	👁 Image EST	1	1	0	2
East Germany	👁 Image GDR	1	0	0	1
Poland	👁 Image POL	1	0	0	1
Russian Federation	👁 Image RUS	0	1	0	1
Italy	👁 Image ITA	0	0	1	1
United States	👁 Image USA	0	0	1	1

Top medallists

Athlete	Nat	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Raisa Smetanina	👁 Image RUS 👁 Image URS 👁 Image EUN	1	2	0	3
Charlotte Kalla	👁 Image SWE	1	2	0	3
Lyubov Kozyreva-Baranova	👁 Image RUS 👁 Image URS	1	1	0	2
Kristina Šmigun-Vähi	👁 Image EST	1	1	0	2
Mariya Gusakova	👁 Image RUS 👁 Image URS	1	0	1	2
Galina Kulakova	👁 Image RUS 👁 Image URS	1	0	1	2
Therese Johaug	👁 Image NOR	1	0	1	2

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.

Country		Games	Athlete/Team	Placement
Andorra	👁 Image AND	2026 Winter Olympics	Gina del Rio	35	See all
Argentina	👁 Image ARG	2018 Winter Olympics	María Cecilia Domínguez	87	See all
Armenia	👁 Image ARM	2002 Winter Olympics	Margarita Nikolyan	56	See all
Australia	👁 Image AUS	2018 Winter Olympics	Barbara Jezeršek	33	See all
2026 Winter Olympics	Rosie Fordham	33
Austria	👁 Image AUT	2026 Winter Olympics	Teresa Stadlober	7	See all
Belarus	👁 Image BLR	2002 Winter Olympics	Sviatlana Naheikina	14	See all
Bosnia and Herzegovina	👁 Image BIH	2018 Winter Olympics	Tanja Kosarač	65	See all
Brazil	👁 Image BRA	2002 Winter Olympics	Franziska Becskehazy	57	See all
Bulgaria	👁 Image BUL	1960 Winter Olympics	Krastana Stoeva	9	See all
Canada	👁 Image CAN	2002 Winter Olympics	Beckie Scott	4	See all
Chile	👁 Image CHI	2018 Winter Olympics	Claudia Salcedo	90	See all
Chinese Taipei	👁 Image TPE	2026 Winter Olympics	Velicer Sophia Tsu	64	See all
Croatia	👁 Image CRO	2002 Winter Olympics	Maja Kezele	55	See all
Czechia	👁 Image CZE	2006 Winter Olympics	Kateřina Neumannová	5	See all
Czechoslovakia	👁 Image TCH	1972 Winter Olympics	Helena Šikolová	7	See all
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	👁 Image PRK	1964 Winter Olympics	Kim Bong-Za	32	See all
Denmark	👁 Image DEN	1968 Winter Olympics	Kirsten Carlsen	32	See all
Dominica	👁 Image DMA	2014 Winter Olympics	Angelica Morrone di Silvestri	DNS	See all
East Germany	👁 Image GDR	1980 Winter Olympics	Barbara Petzold	1	Gold	See all
Estonia	👁 Image EST	2006 Winter Olympics	Kristina Šmigun	1	Gold	See all
Finland	👁 Image FIN	1952 Winter Olympics	Lydia Wideman	1	Gold	See all
1984 Winter Olympics	Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen	1	Gold
France	👁 Image FRA	2026 Winter Olympics	Léonie Perry	10	See all
Germany	👁 Image GER	2022 Winter Olympics	Katharina Hennig	5	See all
Great Britain	👁 Image GBR	2026 Winter Olympics	Anna Pryce	24	See all
Greece	👁 Image GRE	2010 Winter Olympics	Maria Ntanou	72	See all
Hungary	👁 Image HUN	1964 Winter Olympics	Éva Balázs	19	See all
Iceland	👁 Image ISL	2018 Winter Olympics	Elsa Guðrún Jónsdóttir	78	See all
Individual Neutral Athletes	👁 Image AIN	2026 Winter Olympics	Darya Nepryayeva	21	See all
Islamic Republic of Iran	👁 Image IRI	2014 Winter Olympics	Farzaneh Reza Soltani	70	See all
Italy	👁 Image ITA	2002 Winter Olympics	Stefania Belmondo	3	Bronze	See all
Japan	👁 Image JPN	2014 Winter Olympics	Masako Ishida	14	See all
Kazakhstan	👁 Image KAZ	2010 Winter Olympics	Svetlana Malakhova	10	See all
Latvia	👁 Image LAT	2026 Winter Olympics	Patrīcija Eiduka	15	See all
Liechtenstein	👁 Image LIE	1976 Winter Olympics	Claudia Sprenger	38	See all
Lithuania	👁 Image LTU	2010 Winter Olympics	Irina Terentjeva	63	See all
Malta	👁 Image MLT	2026 Winter Olympics	Jenny Axisa Eriksen	107	See all
Mexico	👁 Image MEX	2026 Winter Olympics	Regina Martínez	108	See all
Mongolia	👁 Image MGL	1964 Winter Olympics	Jigjeegiin Javzandulam	34	See all
Montenegro	👁 Image MNE	2018 Winter Olympics	Marija Bulatović	88	See all
New Zealand	👁 Image NZL	2010 Winter Olympics	Katie Calder	62	See all
North Macedonia	👁 Image MKD	2014 Winter Olympics	Marija Kolaroska	71	See all
Norway	👁 Image NOR	2002 Winter Olympics	Bente Skari	1	Gold	See all
2018 Winter Olympics	Ragnhild Haga	1	Gold
2022 Winter Olympics	Therese Johaug	1	Gold
People's Republic of China	👁 Image CHN	2006 Winter Olympics	Wang Chunli	18	See all
Poland	👁 Image POL	2014 Winter Olympics	Justyna Kowalczyk	1	Gold	See all
ROC	👁 Image ROC	2022 Winter Olympics	Nataliya Nepryayeva	4	See all
Republic of Korea	👁 Image KOR	2014 Winter Olympics	Lee Chae-Won	48	See all
Republic of Moldova	👁 Image MDA	2014 Winter Olympics	Alexandra Camenșcic	68	See all
Romania	👁 Image ROU	1956 Winter Olympics	Iuliana Simon	38	See all
Russian Federation	👁 Image RUS	2002 Winter Olympics	Yuliya Chepalova	2	Silver	See all
Serbia	👁 Image SRB	2014 Winter Olympics	Ivana Kovačević	72	See all
Slovakia	👁 Image SVK	2006 Winter Olympics	Alena Procházková	28	See all
Slovenia	👁 Image SLO	2006 Winter Olympics	Petra Majdič	6	See all
Soviet Union	👁 Image URS	1956 Winter Olympics	Lyubov Kozyreva	1	Gold	See all
1960 Winter Olympics	Mariya Gusakova	1	Gold
1964 Winter Olympics	Klavdiya Boyarskikh	1	Gold
1972 Winter Olympics	Galina Kulakova	1	Gold
1976 Winter Olympics	Raisa Smetanina	1	Gold
1988 Winter Olympics	Vida Vencienė	1	Gold
Spain	👁 Image ESP	2014 Winter Olympics	Laura Orgué	26	See all
Sweden	👁 Image SWE	1968 Winter Olympics	Toini Gustafsson	1	Gold	See all
2010 Winter Olympics	Charlotte Kalla	1	Gold
2026 Winter Olympics	Frida Karlsson	1	Gold
Switzerland	👁 Image SUI	2018 Winter Olympics	Nathalie von Siebenthal	6	See all
Thailand	👁 Image THA	2022 Winter Olympics	Karen Chanloung	63	See all
Togo	👁 Image TOG	2014 Winter Olympics	Mathilde Amivi Petitjean	65	See all
Türkiye	👁 Image TUR	2006 Winter Olympics	Kelime Aydın	52	See all
Ukraine	👁 Image UKR	2010 Winter Olympics	Valentyna Shevchenko	9	See all
United States	👁 Image USA	2026 Winter Olympics	Jessie Diggins	3	Bronze	See all
West Germany	👁 Image FRG	1972 Winter Olympics	Michaela Endler	17	See all
Yugoslavia	👁 Image YUG	1952 Winter Olympics	Nada Birko	14	See all

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Cross Country Skiing — 10 kilometres, Women

Participants

Medal winners

Medals by country

Top medallists

Best performance by country