List of Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
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Cross-country skiing is a sport that has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the inaugural games in 1924.[1]
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| Statistics |
Cross-country skier medal leaders • Medals per year • Medal sweep events |
Men
The numbers in brackets denotes cross-country skiers who won gold medal in corresponding disciplines more than one time. Bold numbers denotes record number of victories in certain disciplines.
18, 15 and 10 km
Classic style: 1924–1936, 1948–2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018, 2026.
| Medals | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norway | 10 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 2 |  Sweden | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 3 |  Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Finland | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 |  Soviet Union | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 |  Estonia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Italy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 ROC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 14 nations | 25 | 25 | 25 | 75 |
50 km
Classic style: 1924–1936, 1948–1984, 1994, 2002, 2010, 2018, 2026. Freestyle: 1988–1992, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2022. Mass start: 2006–2026.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 8 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Sweden | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Finland | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 |  Russia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Italy | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | ROC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  East Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Estonia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | |
Relay
4x10 km classic style: 1936, 1948–1984. 4x10 km freestyle: 1988. 2x10 km classic style + 2x10 km freestyle: 1992–2022. 2x7.5 km classic style + 2x7.5 km freestyle: 2026.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | Norway | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | Finland | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Italy | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Combined/double pursuit/Skiathlon
| Medals | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | ROC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| France |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Finland |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 10 nations | 10 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
Individual sprint
Classic style: 2010, 2018, 2026. Freestyle: 2002–2006, 2014, 2022.
| Medals | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Russia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | ROC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 9 nations | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Team sprint
Classic style: 2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018, 2026.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Finland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ROC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Women
10 km
Classic style: 1952–1988, 2002–2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018, 2026.
| Medals | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Finland | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Estonia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | East Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 9 nations | 16 | 16 | 17 | 49 |
20, 30 and 50 km
Classic style: 1984, 1994, 2002, 2010, 2018, 2026. Freestyle: 1988–1992, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2022. Mass start: 2006–2026.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Finland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Russia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Unified Team | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Relay
3 × 5 km classic style: 1956–1972. 4 x 5 km classic style: 1976–1984. 4 × 5 km freestyle: 1988. 2 × 5 km classic style + 2 × 5 km freestyle: 1992–2022. 2 × 7.5 km classic style + 2 × 7.5 km freestyle: 2026.
| Medals | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Sweden | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Finland | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | Germany | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | East Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | ROC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unified Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 13 nations | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
Combined/double pursuit/Skiathlon
Individual sprint
Classic style: 2010, 2018, 2026. Freestyle: 2002–2006, 2014, 2022.
| Medals | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Norway | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Germany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 9 nations | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Team sprint
Classic style: 2006, 2014, 2022. Freestyle: 2010, 2018, 2026.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | ROC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 9 Nations | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Discontinued
Men's 30 km
This event ran from 1956 to 2002 and was replaced by a 30 km skiathlon (15 km classical + 15 km freestyle) for the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Classic style: 1956–1992, 1998. Freestyle: 1994, 2002. Mass start: 2002.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Norway | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Sweden | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 | |
Women's 5 km
The 5 km event ran from 1964 to 1998 before being replaced by the 10 km event, which was reintroduced after the 10 km had been discontinued following the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Classic style: 1964–1998.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Unified Team | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Women's 15 km
This event ran from 1992 to 2002 and was replaced by a 15 km skiathlon (7.5 km classical + 7.5 km freestyle) for the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Classic style: 1992, 1998. Freestyle: 1994, 2002. Mass start: 2002.
- Medals:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Russia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Unified Team | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Statistics
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 52 | 43 | 35 | 130 |
| 2 | Sweden | 33 | 28 | 25 | 86 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 25 | 22 | 21 | 68 |
| 4 | Finland | 22 | 27 | 37 | 86 |
| 5 | Russia | 14 | 10 | 9 | 33 |
| 6 | Italy | 9 | 14 | 13 | 36 |
| 7 | ROC | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Estonia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Switzerland | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | Germany | 3 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| 11 | Unified Team | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | Poland | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | East Germany | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Canada | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Czech Republic | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | Austria | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 19 | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 20 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| France | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 22 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (23 entries) | 183 | 181 | 183 | 547 | |
Cross-country skier medal leaders
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- Men
| Cross-country skier | Nation | Olympics * | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes Høsflot Klæbo | Norway |
2018–2026 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Bjørn Dæhlie | Norway |
1992–1998 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| Sixten Jernberg | Sweden |
1956–1964 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Alexander Bolshunov | Olympic Athletes from Russia ROC |
2018–2022 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| Veikko Hakulinen | Finland |
1952–1960 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Eero Mäntyranta | Finland |
1960–1972 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Vladimir Smirnov | Soviet Union Unified Team Kazakhstan |
1988–1998 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Thomas Alsgaard | Norway |
1994–2002 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Gunde Svan | Sweden |
1984–1988 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Vegard Ulvang | Norway |
1988–1994 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Johan Olsson | Sweden |
2006–2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Mika Myllylä | Finland |
1992–1998 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Harri Kirvesniemi | Finland |
1980–1998 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
- Women
| Cross-country skier | Nation | Olympics * | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marit Bjørgen | Norway |
2002–2018 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| Raisa Smetanina | Soviet Union Unified Team |
1976–1992 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| Stefania Belmondo | Italy |
1988–2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| Lyubov Yegorova | Unified Team Russia |
1992–1994, 2002 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Charlotte Kalla | Sweden |
2010–2022 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| Galina Kulakova | Soviet Union |
1968–1980 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Larisa Lazutina | Unified Team Russia |
1992–2002 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (Hämäläinen) | Finland |
1976–1994 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Yelena Välbe | Unified Team Russia |
1992–1998 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Manuela Di Centa | Italy |
1984–1998 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
* denotes all Olympics in which mentioned cross-country skiers took part. Boldface denotes latest Olympics.
Cross-country skiers with most victories
Top 10 cross-country skiers who won more gold medals at the Winter Olympics are listed below. Boldface denotes active cross-country skiers and highest medal count among all cross-country skiers (including these who not included in these tables) per type.
Men
| Rank | Cross-country skier | Country | From * | To * | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johannes Høsflot Klæbo | Norway | 2018 | 2026 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | Bjørn Dæhlie | Norway | 1992 | 1998 | 8 | 4 | - | 12 |
| 3 | Thomas Alsgaard | Norway | 1994 | 2002 | 5 | 1 | - | 6 |
| 4 | Sixten Jernberg | Sweden | 1956 | 1964 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Gunde Svan | Sweden | 1984 | 1988 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Nikolay Zimyatov | Soviet Union | 1980 | 1984 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 |
| 7 | Dario Cologna | Switzerland | 2010 | 2018 | 4 | - | - | 4 |
| Thomas Wassberg | Sweden | 1980 | 1988 | 4 | - | - | 4 | |
| 9 | Alexander Bolshunov | Olympic Athletes from Russia ROC | 2018 | 2022 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | Veikko Hakulinen | Finland | 1952 | 1960 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Women
| Rank | Cross-country skier | Country | From * | To * | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marit Bjørgen | Norway | 2002 | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Lyubov Yegorova | Unified Team Russia | 1992 | 1994 | 6 | 3 | - | 9 |
| 3 | Larisa Lazutina | Unified Team Russia | 1992 | 1998 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Raisa Smetanina | Soviet Union Unified Team | 1976 | 1992 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | Galina Kulakova | Soviet Union | 1968 | 1980 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Therese Johaug | Norway | 2010 | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Charlotte Kalla | Sweden | 2010 | 2018 | 3 | 6 | - | 9 |
| 8 | Yuliya Chepalova | Russia | 1998 | 2006 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (Hämäläinen) | Finland | 1984 | 1994 | 3 | - | 4 | 7 |
| Yelena Välbe | Unified Team Russia | 1992 | 1998 | 3 | - | 4 | 7 |
* denotes only those Olympics at which mentioned skiers won at least one medal
Medals per year
| NOC did not exist or did not participate in cross-country skiing events | # | Number of medals won by the NOC | – | NOC did not win any medals |
- Bolded numbers indicate the highest medal count at that year's Olympic Games.
| Country | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Total | |
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| Austria |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Bulgaria |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Canada |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 3 | ||
| Czech Republic |
– | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Czechoslovakia |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | |||||||||
| East Germany |
– | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Estonia |
– | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Finland |
1 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 86 | |
| France |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Germany |
– | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | – | 2 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Italy |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 36 | |
| Kazakhstan |
3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Norway |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 129 | |
| Olympic Athletes from Russia |
8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Poland |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 5 | ||
| ROC |
11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Russia |
5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia |
– | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Soviet Union |
7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 68 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden |
– | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 84 | |
| Switzerland |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 8 | ||
| Unified Team |
9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Year | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 26 | – |
Medal sweep events
These are the podium sweeps; events in which athletes from one NOC won all three medals.
- * In addition to sweeping the podium, the country also had the fourth-place finisher.
Multiple medals at one Olympic Games – men
- 6 medals:
- out of 6 possible:
- 5 medals:
- out of 6 possible:
- 4 medals:
- out of 4 possible:
- out of 5 possible:
- out of 6 possible:
- 3 medals:
- out of 3 possible: none
- out of 4 possible:
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- 2 medals out of 2 possible:
1924 Thorleif Haug 
(+ in Nordic Combined)- 1928 Johan Grøttumsbråten (one Gold in Cross Country + one in Nordic Combined)
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1932 Veli Saarinen 
1924 Johan Grøttumsbråten (+ in Nordic Combined)
Multiple medals at one Olympic Games – women
- 5 medals:
- out of 5 possible:
- out of 6 possible:
- 2010 Marit Bjørgen
- 2018 Marit Bjørgen (one shared)
- 4 medals:
- out of 4 possible:
- out of 5 possible:
- out of 6 possible:
- 3 medals:
- out of 3 possible:
- out of 4 possible:
- 2 medals out of 2 possible: