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Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay

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Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay
at the X Olympic Winter Games
VenueCross Country Skiing Stadium
Date16 February
Competitors24 from 8 nations
Winning time57:30.0
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Inger Aufles
Babben Enger
Berit Mørdre Lammedal
 Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Barbro Martinsson
Toini Gustafsson
Britt Strandberg
 Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alevtina Kolchina
Rita Achkina
Galina Kulakova
 Soviet Union
← 1964
1972 →

The Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1968 Winter Olympics, in Grenoble, France. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 16 February 1968, at Autrans.[1]

Results

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Rank Name Country Time
1 Inger Aufles
Babben Enger
Berit Mørdre Lammedal
 Norway 57:30.0
2 Barbro Martinsson
Toini Gustafsson
Britt Strandberg
 Sweden 57:51.0
3 Alevtina Kolchina
Rita Achkina
Galina Kulakova
 Soviet Union 58:13.6
4 Senja Pusula
Marjatta Muttilainen-Olkkonen
Marjatta Kajosmaa
 Finland 58:45.1
5 Weronika Budny
Józefa Czerniawska-Pęksa
Stefania Biegun
 Poland 59:04.7
6 Renate Fischer-Köhler
Gudrun Schmidt
Christine Nestler
 East Germany 59:33.9
7 Michaela Endler
Barbara Barthel
Monika Mrklas
 West Germany 1:01:49.3
8 Velichka Pandeva
Nadezhda Vasileva
Tsvetana Sotirova
 Bulgaria 1:05:35.7

References

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  1. ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games: Women's 3 × 5 kilometre relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2018.