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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1989

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1989 took place 17–26 February 1989 in Lahti, Finland, for a record fifth time (1926, 1938, 1958, 1978). The women's 5 km was not held after being reintroduced in the previous championships. These championships featured separate races of men's 15 km and women's 10 km both in the classical technique and in the freestyle technique. Additionally, the women's 15 km event debuted and the women's 20 km event was lengthened to 30 km.

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1989
Host cityLahti
Country Finland
Events15
Opening17 February 1989
Closing26 February 1989
Main venueSalpausselkä
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Official poster for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1989.

Men's cross-country

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15 km classical

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22 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Harri Kirvesniemi (FIN) 42:40.7
Silver   Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass (NOR) 42:44.0
Bronze   Vegard Ulvang (NOR) 43:08.4

15 km freestyle

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20 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Gunde Svan (SWE) 40:39.6
Silver   Torgny Mogren (SWE) 41:02.9
Bronze   Lars Håland (SWE) 41:10.3

30 km classical

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18 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Vladimir Smirnov (URS) 1:24:56.9
Silver   Vegard Ulvang (NOR) 1:25:03,6
Bronze   Christer Majbäck (SWE) 1:25:09,8

50 km freestyle

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26 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Gunde Svan (SWE) 2:15:24.9
Silver   Torgny Mogren (SWE) 2:16:09.2
Bronze   Alexey Prokurorov (URS) 2:16:18.8

4 × 10 km relay

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24 February 1989

Medal Team Time
Gold   Sweden (Christer Majbäck, Gunde Svan, Lars Håland, Torgny Mogren) 1:40:12.3
Silver   Finland (Aki Karvonen, Harri Kirvesniemi, Kari Ristanen, Jari Räsänen) 1:40:13.6
Bronze   Czechoslovakia (Ladislav Švanda, Martin Petrásek, Radim Nyč, Václav Korunka) 1:40:13.7

Among the 19 relay teams competing were Australia, Denmark, Greece, and the Netherlands.

Women's cross-country

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10 km classical

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19 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (FIN) 29:19.0
Silver   Pirkko Määttä (FIN) 30:12.2
Bronze   Marjo Matikainen (FIN) 30:12.9

10 km freestyle

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17 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Yelena Välbe (URS) 27:04.5
Silver   Marjo Matikainen (FIN) 27:36.7
Bronze   Tamara Tikhonova (URS) 27:58.8

15 km classical

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21 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Marjo Matikainen (FIN) 47:46.6
Silver   Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (FIN) 47:48.6
Bronze   Pirkko Määttä (FIN) 48:20.8

30 km freestyle

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25 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Yelena Välbe (URS) 1:29:59.7
Silver   Larisa Lazutina (URS) 1:30:07.7
Bronze   Marjo Matikainen (FIN) 1:30:30.6

4 × 5 km relay

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24 February 1989

Medal Team Time
Gold   Finland (Pirkko Määttä, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, Jaana Savolainen, Marjo Matikainen) 54:49.8
Silver   Soviet Union (Yuliya Shamshurina, Raisa Smetanina, Tamara Tikhonova, Yelena Välbe) 54:56.9
Bronze   Norway (Inger Helene Nybråten, Anne Jahren, Nina Skeime, Marianne Dahlmo) 55:52.3

Men's Nordic combined

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15 km individual Gundersen

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18/19 February 1989

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Trond Einar Elden (NOR) 37.10.7
Silver   Andrey Dundukov (URS) + 2.39.9
Bronze   Trond-Arne Bredesen (NOR) + 3.04.3

3 × 10 km team

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23/24 February 1989

Medal Team Time
Gold   Norway (Trond Einar Elden, Trond-Arne Bredesen, Bård Jørgen Elden) 1:24.21.7
Silver   Switzerland (Andreas Schaad, Hippolyt Kempf, Fredy Glanzmann) + 1.44.3
Bronze   East Germany (Ralph Leonhardt, Bernd Blechschmidt, Thomas Abratis) + 1.48.4

Men's ski jumping

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Individual normal hill

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26 February 1989

Medal Athlete Points
Gold   Jens Weißflog (GDR) 114.5
Silver   Ari-Pekka Nikkola (FIN) 110.5
Bronze   Heinz Kuttin (AUT) 108.5

The event was originally scheduled for 25 February, however, due to adverse weather conditions it was postponed to the following day. Due to strong winds no second round took place and results were taken from the first round.

Individual large hill

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20 February 1989

Medal Athlete Points
Gold   Jari Puikkonen (FIN) 218.5
Silver   Jens Weißflog (GDR) 212.5
Bronze   Matti Nykänen (FIN) 205.0

Team large hill

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22 February 1989

Medal Team Points
Gold   Finland (Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Jari Puikkonen, Matti Nykänen, Risto Laakkonen) 645.0
Silver   Norway (Magne Johansen, Clas Brede Bråthen, Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, Jon Inge Kjørum) 626.0
Bronze   Czechoslovakia (Jiří Parma, Martin Švagerko, Ladislav Dluhoš, Pavel Ploc) 595.5

Medal table

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Medal winners by nation.

  *   Host nation (Finland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Finland (FIN)*65415
2  Soviet Union (URS)3328
3  Sweden (SWE)3227
4  Norway (NOR)2338
5  East Germany (GDR)1113
6  Switzerland (SUI)0101
7  Czechoslovakia (TCH)0022
8  Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (8 entries)15151545

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