Nordic combined at the 1924 Winter Olympics

Nordic Combined
at the I Olympic Winter Games

Venue

Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont (ski jumping)
Stade Olympique de Chamonix (cross-country skiing)

Dates

2-4 February

Competitors

30 from 9 nations

Winning Score

37.812

Medalists

	Thorleif Haug	Norway
	Thoralf Strømstad	Norway
	Johan Grøttumsbraaten	Norway

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. The winner, Thorleif Haug was also the winner of both cross country skiing races, and the podium was identical to that in the 50 km cross country.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Thorleif Haug Norway (NOR)	Thoralf Strømstad Norway (NOR)	Johan Grøttumsbråten Norway (NOR)

Results

Final standings

Place	Competitor	Total
1	Thorleif Haug (NOR)	18.906
2	Thoralf Strømstad (NOR)	18.219
3	Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR)	17.854
4	Harald Økern (NOR)	17.260
5	Axel-Herman Nilsson (SWE)	14.063
6	Josef Adolf (TCH)	13.720
7	Walter Buchberger (TCH)	13.625
8	Menotti Jakobsson (SWE)	12.823
9	Verner Eklöf (FIN)	12.583
10	Klébert Balmat (FRA)	12.333
11	Sigurd Overby (USA)	12.219
11	Peter Schmid (SUI)	12.219
13	Josef Bím (TCH)	12.083
14	Alexandre Girard-Bille (SUI)	11.604
15	Hans Eidenbenz (SUI)	11.438
16	Sulo Jääskeläinen (FIN)	11.365
17	Xaver Affentranger (SUI)	11.188
18	Gilbert Ravanel (FRA)	11.063
19	Andrzej Krzeptowski (POL)	9.531
20	Adrien "André" Vandelle (FRA)	8.167
21	Anders Haugen (USA)	5.750
22	John Carleton (USA)	5.104
—	Ragnar Omtvedt (USA)	DNF
	Franciszek Bujak (POL)	DNF
	Nils Lindh (SWE)	DNF
	István Déván (HUN)	DNF
	Aladár Háberl (HUN)	DNF
	Béla Szepes (HUN)	DNF
	Otakar Německý (TCH)	DNF
	Martial Payot (FRA)	DNF

Participating nations

A total of 30 Nordic combined skiers from nine nations competed at the Chamonix Games:

Czechoslovakia (4)
Finland (2)
France (4)
Hungary (3)
Norway (4)
Poland (2)
Sweden (3)
Switzerland (4)
United States (4)

References

International Olympic Committee results database
Official Official Olympic Report
sports-reference
Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 20 October 2008.

Events at the 1924 Winter Olympics (Chamonix)

Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing Curling Figure skating Ice hockey Military patrol Nordic combined Ski jumping Speed skating

Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics

	1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

List of medalists List of venues

Olympic champions in Nordic combined 10 km individual normal hill

18 km/ 15 km individual	1924: Thorleif Haug (NOR) 1928: Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 1932: Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 1936: Oddbjørn Hagen (NOR) 1948: Heikki Hasu (FIN) 1952: Simon Slåttvik (NOR) 1956: Sverre Stenersen (NOR) 1960: Georg Thoma (EUA) 1964: Tormod Knutsen (NOR) 1968: Franz Keller (FRG) 1972: Ulrich Wehling (GDR) 1976: Ulrich Wehling (GDR) 1980: Ulrich Wehling (GDR) 1984: Tom Sandberg (NOR) 1988: Hippolyt Kempf (SUI) 1992: Fabrice Guy (FRA) 1994: Fred Børre Lundberg (NOR) 1998: Bjarte Engen Vik (NOR) 2002: Samppa Lajunen (FIN) 2006: Georg Hettich (GER)

10 km individual normal hill	2010: Jason Lamy-Chappuis (FRA) 2014: Eric Frenzel (GER)

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