Event Format: Men's LH/10 km Nordic Combined competition included for each participant a single ski jump from a large hill (Hill size 140 m) and a 10 km cross country ski race. In the first element points was scored for the distance and style in the ski jump. The skier with the most ski jumping points started first in the cross country element followed by the second best jumper, after a gap that reflected the difference in their jumping scores, and so on. The first skier to cross the finishing line in the cross country skiing race was the Olympic gold medal winner.
Event facts: Men's Individual competition was held at the Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre and 48 athletes participated in the event. |