FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966#30 km

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| name = FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966

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| caption = Ski jumping during the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966

| host_city = Oslo

| country = Norway

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| opening = {{Start date|1966|2|17|df=y}}

| closing = {{End date|1966|2|27|df=y}}

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File:FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966 gold medal.jpg

File:FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966 gold medal 2.jpg.]]

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966 took place 17–27 February 1966 in Oslo, Norway at the Holmenkollen ski arena. This was the third time the Norwegian capital hosted this event having done so in 1930 and at the 1952 Winter Olympics. This also equaled the most times a city had hosted with Lahti, Finland (1926, 1938, 1958) and Zakopane, Poland (1929, 1939, and 1962).

Men's cross-country

= 15 km =

20 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Gjermund Eggen|NOR}}

| 47:56.2

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Ole Ellefsæter|NOR}}

| 48:11.3

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Odd Martinsen|NOR}}

| 48:14.7

= 30 km =

17 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Eero Mäntyranta|FIN}}

| 1:37:26.7

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Kalevi Laurila|FIN}}

| 1:38:11.3

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Walter Demel|FRG}}

| 1:38:11.6

= 50 km =

File:534 Ski-VM 1966.jpg during the championships]]

26 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Gjermund Eggen|NOR}}

| 3:03:04.7

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Arto Tiainen|FIN}}

| 3:03:15.1

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Eero Mäntyranta|FIN}}

| 3:03:54.3

=4 × 10 km relay=

23 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Team

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{NOR}} (Odd Martinsen, Harald Grønningen, Ole Ellefsæter, Gjermund Eggen)

| 2:14:27.9

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{FIN}} (Kalevi Oikarainen, Hannu Taipale, Kalevi Laurila, Eero Mäntyranta)

| 2:15:40.9

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{ITA}} (Giulio de Florian, Franco Nones, Gianfranco Stella, Franco Manfroi)

| 2:18:12.2

Women's cross-country

= 5 km =

21 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Alevtina Kolchina|URS|1955}}

| 17:18.9

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Klavdiya Boyarskikh|URS|1955}}

| 17:25.2

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Rita Achkina|URS|1955}}

| 17:42.5

= 10 km =

19 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Klavdiya Boyarskikh|URS|1955}}

| 36:25.5

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Alevtina Kolchina|URS|1955}}

| 36:43.3

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Toini Gustafsson|SWE}}

| 37:21.4

=3 × 5 km relay=

27 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Team

! Time

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} (Klavdiya Boyarskikh, Rita Achkina, Alevtina Kolchina)

| 56:04.2

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{NOR}} (Ingrid Wigernæs, Inger Aufles, Berit Mørdre)

| 57:59.8

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{SWE}} (Barbro Martinsson, Britt Strandberg, Toini Gustafsson)

| 58:00.7

Men's Nordic combined

= Individual =

21 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Points

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Georg Thoma|FRG}}

| 444.66

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Franz Keller|FRG}}

| 443.04

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Alois Kälin|SUI}}

| 440.73

Men's ski jumping

= Individual normal hill =

File:Bronsevinner Paavo Lukkariniemi, Spesielt hopprenn, liten bakke i Midtstubakken, VM på ski 1966.jpg at the individual normal hill competition]]

19 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Points

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Bjørn Wirkola|NOR}}

| 234.6

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Dieter Neuendorf|GDR}}

| 230.6

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Paavo Lukkariniemi|FIN}}

| 219.9

= Individual large hill =

27 February 1966

class="wikitable"

! Medal

! Athlete

! Points

style="text-align:center;background-color:gold;"| Gold

| {{flagathlete|Bjørn Wirkola|NOR}}

| 215.3

style="text-align:center;background-color:silver;"| Silver

| {{flagathlete|Takashi Fujisawa|JPN}}

| 207.6

style="text-align:center;background-color:#CC9966;"| Bronze

| {{flagathlete|Kjell Sjöberg|SWE}}

| 204.6

Medal table

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| gold_NOR = 5 | silver_NOR = 2 | bronze_NOR = 1

| gold_URS = 3 | silver_URS = 2 | bronze_URS = 1 | name_URS = {{flagteam|URS|1955}}

| gold_FIN = 1 | silver_FIN = 3 | bronze_FIN = 2

| gold_FRG = 1 | silver_FRG = 1 | bronze_FRG = 1

| gold_GDR = 0 | silver_GDR = 1 | bronze_GDR = 0

| gold_JPN = 0 | silver_JPN = 1 | bronze_JPN = 0

| gold_SWE = 0 | silver_SWE = 0 | bronze_SWE = 3

| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 1

| gold_SUI = 0 | silver_SUI = 0 | bronze_SUI = 1

}}

References

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