Olympic Winter Games 1928 / cross-country skiing - 18 kilometers (men)

sport	Cross-country skiing
discipline	18 kilometers
gender	Men
Attendees	49 from 15 countries
Competition location	Ski stadium
Competition phase	February 17, 1928
Medalist Johan Grøttumsbråten ( NOR ) Ole Hegge ( NOR ) Reidar Ødegaard ( NOR )

Cross-country skiing competitions at the 1928 Olympic Winter Games
18 km	Men
50 km	Men

The 18-kilometer race in men's cross-country skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics took place on February 17, 1928. Johan Grøttumsbråten secured the gold medal with a lead of two minutes over his compatriot Ole Hegge . The bronze medal also went to a Norwegian, Reidar Ødegaard .

Results

rank	country	athlete	time
1	Norway	Johan Grøttumsbråten	1:37:01 h
2	Norway	Ole Hegge	1:39:01 h
3	Norway	Reidar Ødegaard	1:40:11 h
4th	Finland	Veli Saarinen	1:40:57 h
5	Norway	Hagbart Haakonsen	1:41:29 h
6th	Sweden	Per-Erik Hedlund	1:41:51 h
7th	Sweden	Lars Theodor Jonsson	1:41:59 h
	Finland	Martti Lappalainen	1:41:59 h
9	Sweden	Sven Utterström	1:42:04 h
10	Finland	Ville Mattila	1:44:37 h
11	Czechoslovakia	Franz Donth	1:47:14 h
12	Czechoslovakia	Vladimír Novák	1:47:53 h
13	Finland	Einar Mässeli	1:47:55 h
14th	Germany	Ludwig Boeck	1:48:56 h
15th	Switzerland	Walter Bussmann	1:49:46 h
16	Czechoslovakia	Otakar Německý	1:51:20 h
17th	Austria	Harald Paumgarten	1:51:20 h
18th	Poland	Józef Bujak	1:54:38 h
19th	Germany	Otto choice	1:55:00 h
20th	Germany	Hans Bauer	1:57:03 h
21st	Switzerland	Otto Furrer	1:57:03 h
22nd	Italy	Matteo Demetz	1:57:08 h
23	Poland	Zdzisław Motyka	1:58:10 h
24	Switzerland	Florian Zogg	1:58:52 h
25th	Poland	Andrzej Krzeptowski	1:59:02 h
26th	Yugoslavia	Joško Janša	2:01:14 h
27	Japan	Takeo Yazawa	2:02:29 h
28	France	François Vallier	2:03:27 h
29	Germany	Wilhelm Braun	2:03:52 h
30th	France	Paul Simond	2:03:54 h
31	Japan	Sakuta Takebushi	2:04:20 h
32	Japan	Minoru Nagata	2:04:23 h
33	France	Maurice Mandrillon	2:04:39 h
34	Italy	Giovanni Testa	2:08:49 h
35	Italy	Vital Venzi	2:09:28 h
36	France	Martial Payot	2:09:42 h
37	Japan	Akira Takahashi	2:10:57 h
38	Canada	William Thompson	2:12:24 h
39	Yugoslavia	Peter Klofutar	2:14:08 h
40	Yugoslavia	Janko Janša	2:19:54 h
41	Canada	Merritt Putman	2:22:40 h
42	Yugoslavia	Boris Režek	2:28:44 h
43	United States	Not so Haugen	2:30:30 h
44	United States	Charles Proctor	2:35:00 h
45	United States	Rolf Monsen	2:48:00 h
-	Sweden	Volger Andersson	DNF
	Hungary	Gyula Szepes	DNF
	Czechoslovakia	Josef Německý	DNF
	Switzerland	Alphonse Julén	DNF

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