FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1962

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1962
Host city	Zakopane
Country	Poland
Events	10
Opening	18 February 1962
Closing	25 February 1962
	← 1958 1966 →

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1962 took place from February 18 to 25, 1962 in Zakopane, Poland. Zakopane became the second city to host the world championships three times (1929, 1939, and 1962), joining Lahti, Finland (1926, 1938, and 1958). The women's 5 km and the individual normal hill ski jumping events made their debuts at these championships.

Quick facts Host city, Country ...

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Assar Rönnlund (SWE)	55:22.8
Silver	Harald Grønningen (NOR)	55:52.4
Bronze	Einar Østby (NOR)	55:54.8

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Eero Mäntyranta (FIN)	1:52:39.4
Silver	Janne Stefansson (SWE)	1:52:49.1
Bronze	Giulio de Florian (ITA)	1:53:13.3

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Sixten Jernberg (SWE)	3:03:48.5
Silver	Assar Rönnlund (SWE)	3:05:39.1
Bronze	Kalevi Hämäläinen (FIN)	3:05:42.8

Medal	Team	Time
Gold	Sweden (Lars Olsson, Sture Grahn, Sixten Jernberg, Assar Rönnlund)	2:24:38.8
Silver	Finland (Väinö Huhtala, Kalevi Laurila, Pentti Pesonen, Eero Mäntyranta)	2:25:24.3
Bronze	Soviet Union (Ivan Utrobin, Pavel Kolchin, Aleksey Kuznetsov, Gennady Vaganov)	2:26:14.3

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Alevtina Kolchina (URS)	19:28.6
Silver	Lyubov Baranova (URS)	20:15.9
Bronze	Maria Gusakova (URS)	20:27.5

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1962

Men's cross-country

15 km

30 km

50 km

4 × 10 km relay

Women's cross-country

5 km

10 km

3 × 5 km relay

Men's Nordic combined

Individual

Men's ski jumping

Individual normal hill

Individual large hill

Medal table

References

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Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Arne Larsen (NOR)	454.33
Silver	Dmitry Kochkin (URS)	448.77
Bronze	Ole Henrik Fagerås (NOR)	442.25

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Toralf Engan (NOR)
Silver	Antoni Łaciak (POL)
Bronze	Helmut Recknagel (GDR)

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Helmut Recknagel (GDR)
Silver	Nikolay Kamenskiy (URS)
Bronze	Niilo Halonen (FIN)