Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre
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The ladies' 10 kilometre cross-country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 28 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium (Lo Stadio della neve), which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cortina. Thirty-seven competitors from eleven countries participated in the event. The Soviet Union won the top two spots when Lyubov Kozyreva edged teammate Radya Yeroshina by 5 seconds. Swede Sonja Edström won the bronze.[1][2]
Quick Facts Women's 10km at the VII Olympic Winter Games, Venue ...
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Venue | Stadio della neve | ||||||||||||
Date | January 28 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 40 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 38:11.0 | ||||||||||||
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