Cross-country skiing at the 2011 Asian Winter Games

Cross-country skiing
at the 2011 Asian Winter Games
Cross-country skiing ; at the 2011 Asian Winter Games
Venue	Biathlon and Cross-Country Ski Complex
Dates	31 January – 6 February 2011
Competitors	44 from 7 nations

Cross-country skiing at the 2011 Asian Winter Games was held at the Biathlon and Cross-Country Ski Complex in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The twelve events were scheduled for January 31 – February 6, 2011.^[1]

Schedule

Q	Qualification	F	Final

Event↓/Date →	31st Mon		1st Tue	2nd Wed	3rd Thu	5th Sat	6th Sun
Men's sprint classical	Q	F
Men's team sprint freestyle			F
Men's 10 km classical					F
Men's 15 km freestyle				F
Men's 30 km classical							F
Men's 4 × 10 km relay						F
Women's sprint classical	Q	F
Women's team sprint freestyle			F
Women's 5 km classical					F
Women's 10 km freestyle				F
Women's 15 km classical							F
Women's 4 × 5 km relay						F

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Sprint classical	Alexey Poltoranin Kazakhstan	Nikolay Chebotko Kazakhstan	Yuichi Onda Japan
Team sprint freestyle	Kazakhstan Alexey Poltoranin Nikolay Chebotko	Japan Masaya Kimura Nobu Naruse	South Korea Park Byung-joo Jung Eui-myung
10 km classical	Keishin Yoshida Japan	Nikolay Chebotko Kazakhstan	Alexey Poltoranin Kazakhstan
15 km freestyle	Keishin Yoshida Japan	Nobu Naruse Japan	Nikolay Chebotko Kazakhstan
30 km classical	Alexey Poltoranin Kazakhstan	Sergey Cherepanov Kazakhstan	Keishin Yoshida Japan
4 × 10 km relay	Kazakhstan Sergey Cherepanov Alexey Poltoranin Nikolay Chebotko Yevgeniy Velichko	Japan Kohei Shimizu Keishin Yoshida Masaya Kimura Nobu Naruse	South Korea Im Yeui-gyu Ha Tae-bok Lee Jun-gil Park Byung-joo

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Sprint classical	Madoka Natsumi Japan	Yelena Kolomina Kazakhstan	Oxana Yatskaya Kazakhstan
Team sprint freestyle	Kazakhstan Oxana Yatskaya Yelena Kolomina	China Man Dandan Li Hongxue	Japan Naoko Omori Yuki Kobayashi
5 km classical	Masako Ishida Japan	Madoka Natsumi Japan	Li Hongxue China
10 km freestyle	Lee Chae-won South Korea	Masako Ishida Japan	Yuki Kobayashi Japan
15 km classical	Masako Ishida Japan	Yelena Kolomina Kazakhstan	Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina Kazakhstan
4 × 5 km relay	Kazakhstan Yelena Kolomina Oxana Yatskaya Anastassiya Slonova Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina	Japan Madoka Natsumi Masako Ishida Yuki Kobayashi Michiko Kashiwabara	China Man Dandan Li Hongxue Li Xin Liu Yuanyuan

A total of 44 athletes from 7 nations competed in cross-country skiing at the 2011 Asian Winter Games:

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	6	5	4	15
2	Japan (JPN)	5	6	4	15
3	South Korea (KOR)	1	0	2	3
4	China (CHN)	0	1	2	3
Totals (4 entries)		12	12	12	36