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Oct 6, 2021 · 1928 St. Moritz: Norway’s Johan Grottumsbraaten, a bronze medalist from 1924, won the nordic combined event for the first of two consecutive Games. Grottumsbraaten also won a gold medal in cross-country skiing (in the 15km event) at the 1928 Games.
Official Nordic Combined results from the Chamonix 1924 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.
Nordic combined individual events have featured in every Games since the first Olympic Winter Games in Chamonix in 1924. Unsurprisingly, the sport has been dominated by the Norwegians, supported by the Finns.
The first major competition was held in 1892 in Oslo at the first Holmenkollen ski jump. King Olav V of Norway was an able jumper and competed in the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in the 1920s. Nordic combined was in the 1924 Winter Olympics and has been on the program ever since. Until the 1950s, the cross-country race was held first, followed by ...
At the 1924 Winter Olympics one individual Nordic combined event was contested. It was held on Saturday, February 2, 1924 (cross-country skiing) and on Monday, February 4, 1924 (ski jumping). Unlike today the ski jump was the last event held. Both events were also individual medal events.
PlaceCompetitorTotal1Thorleif Haug (NOR)18.9062Thoralf Strømstad (NOR)18.2193Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR)17.8544Harald Økern (NOR)17.260Aug 3, 2023 · Along with its two constituents, Nordic Combined featured at the first Winter Olympics in 1924. The sport originally started with cross-country, followed by ski jumping. This was reversed in the 1950s when leads in the cross-country were becoming impossible to overcome in the jumping section.
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The Nordic combined events have been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since 1924. The first competition involved 18 km cross-country skiing, followed by ski jumping.