The 20 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme for women at the 1984 Winter Olympics, in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. It was the first time the event took place at the Olympics. The competition was held on Saturday, February 18, 1984 at Veliko Polje, Igman.
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen of Finland won gold to leave Sarajevo with gold medals in all three individual events.
Results Rank Name Country Time 1 Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen 1:01:45.0 2 Raisa Smetanina 1:02:26.7 3 Anne Jahren 1:03:13.6 4 Blanka Paulů 1:03:16.9 5 Marie Risby 1:03:31.8 6 Britt Pettersen 1:03:49.0 7 Lyubov Lyadova 1:03:53.3 8 Evi Kratzer 1:03:56.4 9 Pirkko Määttä 1:04:37.6 10 Guidina Dal Sasso 1:04:44.1 11 Inger Helene Nybråten 1:04:51.2 12 Květa Jeriová 1:04:56.2 13 Tamara Markashanskaya 1:05:01.7 14 Marit Myrmæl 1:05:01.9 15 Yuliya Stepanova 1:05:33.4 16 Anna Pasiarová 1:05:35.7 17 Eija Hyytiäinen 1:05:38.8 18 Ute Noack 1:05:43.5 19 Karin Jäger 1:06:20.2 20 Petra Rohrmann 1:06:30.0 21 Sharon Firth 1:06:31.0 22 Karin Thomas 1:06:36.1 23 Ann-Janeth Rosendahl 1:06:47.8 24 Viera Klimková 1:06:59.9 25 Shirley Firth 1:07:02.5 26 Manuela Di Centa 1:07:10.5 27 Judy Rabinowitz 1:07:11.4 28 Susan Long 1:07:25.9 29 Erja Kuivalainen 1:07:26.4 30 Carola Anding 1:07:27.8 31 Kristina Hugosson 1:07:40.5 32 Stina Karlsson 1:07:43.4 33 Lynn Spencer-Galanes 1:08:25.0 34 Monika Germann 1:08:25.5 35 Germana Sperotto 1:10:24.1 36 Ros Coats 1:11:24.1 37 Kelly Milligan 1:11:50.4 38 Metka Munih 1:13:35.8 39 Nicola Lavery 1:16:24.0 DNF Angela Schmidt-Foster DNF DNS Doris Trueman DNS DNS Livia Reit DNS DNS Christina Gilli-Brügger DNS
References
External links Official Olympic Report