Nordic skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics

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At the 1936 Winter Olympics, five Nordic skiing events were contested – three cross-country skiing events, one ski jumping event, and one Nordic combined event, all for men only.

In cross-country skiing Erik August Larsson of Sweden won the 18 km while Elis Wiklund, also of Sweden, won the 50 km.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The winners for the 4x10 km relay in cross-country skiing were the Finnish team, which consisted of Klaus Karppinen, Kalle Jalkanen, Matti Lähde, and Sulo Nurmela.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In ski jumping, Birger Ruud of Norway won the only event which was the large hill.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In the Nordic combined, Oddbjørn Hagen of Norway won the only event, which was individual.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Nordic skiing discipline Men's events
Cross-country skiing • 18 km
• 50 km
• 4 × 10 km relay
Ski jumping • Large hill (80m)
Nordic combined • Individual

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