FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1934

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The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1934 took place on February 20-25, 1934 in Sollefteå, Sweden.

1 Men's cross country
2 Men's Nordic combined
- 2.1 Individual
3 Men's ski jumping
- 3.1 Individual large hill
4 External links
5 Reference

[edit] Men's cross country

[edit] 18 km

February 22, 1934

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Sulo Nurmela, Finland	1:04:29
Silver	Veli Saarinen, Finland	1:05:35
Bronze	Martti Lappalainen, Finland	1:06:08

[edit] 50 km

February 24, 1934

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Elis Wiklund, Sweden	4:06:43
Silver	Nils-Joel Englund, Sweden	4:07:41
Bronze	Olli Remes, Finland	4:08:05

[edit] 4 x 10 km relay

February 25, 1934

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Finland (Sulo Nurmela, Klaes Karppinen, Martti Lappalainen, Veli Saarinen)	2:40:28
Silver	Germany (Walter Motz, Josef Schreiner, Willy Bogner, Herbert Leupold)	2:51:23
Bronze	Sweden (Allan Karlsson, Lars Theodor Jonsson, Nils-Joel Englund, Arthur Häggblad)	2:53:07

Germany's silver was the first for the nation at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. While battling for the silver medal, Sweden's Arthur Häggblad and Norway's Oddbjørn Hagen got off course during their final leg and lost about 10 minutes. They were both passed by Germany, and Häggblad beat Hagen at the finish line for the bronze medal.

[edit] Men's Nordic combined

[edit] Individual

February 20, 1934

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Oddbjørn Hagen, Norway	441.90
Silver	Sverre Kolterud, Norway	427.50
Bronze	Hans Vinjarengen, Norway	416.70

[edit] Men's ski jumping

[edit] Individual large hill

February 20, 1934

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Kristian Johansson, Norway	228.5
Silver	Arne Hovde, Norway	225.0
Bronze	Sven Eriksson, Sweden	223.1

[edit] External links

[edit] Reference

Hansen, Hermann & Sveen, Knut. (1996) VM på ski '97. Alt om ski-VM 1925-1997 Trondheim: Adresseavisens Forlag. p. 49. ISBN-82-7164-044-5. (Norwegian)

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships