Cross-country skiing at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics
| Cross-country skiing at the II Winter Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Birkebeineren Ski Stadium Hafjell, Norway |
| Dates | 13–18 February |
| Competitors | 90 Quota limit |
Cross-country skiing at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Birkebeineren Ski Stadium in Lillehammer, Norway from 13 to 18 February.[1]
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Norway)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Norway* | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Russia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Events
[edit]Boys' events
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' 10 kilometres free |
Kim Magnus South Korea |
23:04.8 | Vebjørn Hegdal Norway |
23:20.8 | Igor Fedotov Russia |
23:59.2 |
| Boys' sprint classic |
Thomas Helland Larsen Norway |
2:55.39 | Kim Magnus South Korea |
2:55.72 | Vebjørn Hegdal Norway |
2:56.49 |
| Boys' cross-country cross |
Kim Magnus South Korea |
2:59.56 | Thomas Helland Larsen Norway |
3:00.73 | Lauri Mannila Finland |
3:01.84 |
Girls' events
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls' 5 kilometres free |
Maya Yakunina Russia |
12:58.8 | Chi Chunxue China |
13:29.9 | Rebecca Immonen Finland |
13:35.9 |
| Girls' sprint classic |
Johanna Hagström Sweden |
3:19.55 | Yuliya Petrova Russia |
3:21.95 | Martine Engebretsen Norway |
3:22.82 |
| Girls' cross-country cross |
Moa Lundgren Sweden |
3:26.35 | Johanna Hagström Sweden |
3:28.09 | Laura Chamiot Maitral France |
3:29.56 |
Qualification system
[edit]Each nation could send a maximum of 4 athletes (2 boys and 2 girls). The top 7 teams of the Marc Hodler Trophy Cross-Country Skiing at the 2015 Junior Nordic World Ski Championships plus the hosts Norway were allowed to send the maximum of 4 athletes. Any remaining quota spots were distributed to nations not already qualified, with a maximum of one boy or girl from one nation. The quota limit was 90.[2] The current allocation of quotas is listed below.[3]
Qualification summary
[edit]| NOC | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Andorra |
1 | 1 | |
 Argentina |
1 | 1 | |
 Armenia |
1 | 1 | |
 Australia |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Austria |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Belarus |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Belgium |
1 | 1 | |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Brazil |
1 | 1 | |
 Bulgaria |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Canada |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| China |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Croatia |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Czech Republic |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Denmark |
1 | 1 | |
 Estonia |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| Finland |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| France |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Germany |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Greece |
1 | 1 | |
 Hungary |
1 | 1 | |
 Iceland |
1 | 1 | |
 Italy |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Japan |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Kazakhstan |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Latvia |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Lithuania |
1 | 1 | |
 Macedonia |
1 | 1 | |
 Moldova |
1 | 1 | |
 Mongolia |
1 | 1 | |
| Norway |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Poland |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Romania |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| Russia |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Serbia |
1 | 2 | |
 Slovakia |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Slovenia |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| South Korea |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Spain |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sweden |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Switzerland |
2 | 2 | 4 |
 Turkey |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ukraine |
1 | 1 | 2 |
 United States |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total athletes | 50 | 40 | 90 |
| Total NOCs | 42 | 32 | 44 |
