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Cross Country Skiing Schedule

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Cross-Country Skiing Medal Table

GOLDSILVERBRONZETOTAL
1NORNorway5229
2NORSweden3227
3NORGermany1405
4NORRussia1124
5NORPoland1113

Featured Athletes

Cologna, Kowalczyk clinch World Cup titles

Canadian rookie Alex Harvey, of St-Ferreol-les-Neiges, Que., finished the year in style by placing fifth in the men's 15-kilometre skate-ski race.

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Quote of the day

It's a dream come true. To have a chance to score in overtime, here in Canada, it doesn't get much better than that.

Sidney Crosby on clinching the gold

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Oh Canada Oh!

Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh helped raise the Canadian flag at the Olympic Village Wednesday night with Premier Gordon Campbell and Governor-General Michaelle Jean in attendance
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About Cross-Country Skiing

Cross-Country Skiing
Cross-Country Skiing

Cross-country skiing is thought to have been around for at least 6,000 years. Identified as a practical method of transportation, the entire Swedish army was equipped with skis by the year 1500. As early as 1767, the Norwegian army was holding cross-country ski competitions among its soldiers.

Video Highlights

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Four-Man Bobsleigh: USA 1 - Gold
Reigning world champion Steven Holcomb leads the US to a gold medal.
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Four-Man Bobsleigh: Germany 1 - Silver
Led by the most decorated bobsledder in Olympic history -- Andre Lange -- Germany claims the silver medal.
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Four-Man Bobsleigh: Canada 1 - Bronze
A third-place finish for the Canadian foursome, missing out on silver by just 0.01 seconds.
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Men's slalom: Cousineau run
Julien Cousineau was the top Canadian in men's slalom with an eighth-place finish.
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Men's slalom: Gold medal run

Italy's Giuliano Razzoli takes the gold medal in the men's slalom.

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Men's slalom: Silver medal run
Croatia's Ivica Kostelic wins the silver medal in the men's slalom.
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Men's slalom: Bronze medal run
A third-place finish for Andre Myhrer of Sweden.
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Men's Snowboard PGS: Anderson gold
Canada's Jasey-Jay Anderson with a first-place finish ahead of Austria's Benjamin Karl.
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Men's team pursuit: Canadian gold

Mathieu Giroux, Lucas Makowsky and Denny Morrison win a tight race with the US.

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Ladies' 30km mass start: Gold medal
Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland edges Marit Bjoergen of Norway for the gold in an incredible finish to the ladies' cross-country 30km mass start.
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