Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 x 10 km relay
| Men's 4 × 10 km relay at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Igman | ||||||||||||
| Date | February 16 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 68 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:55:06.3 | ||||||||||||
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Thomas Wassberg Benny Kohlberg Jan Ottosson Gunde Svan |
 Sweden
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Alexander Batyuk Alexander Zavyalov Vladimir Nikitin Nikolay Zimyatov |
 Soviet Union
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Kari Ristanen Juha Mieto Harri Kirvesniemi Aki Karvonen |
 Finland
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The 4 × 10 kilometre cross-country skiing event was the only relay event of the men's cross-country skiing programme at the 1984 Winter Olympics, in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. It was the eleventh appearance of the 4 × 10 km relay in the Winter Olympics. The competition was held on Thursday, February 16, 1984, at Veliko Polje, Igman.
It was the first time since 1964 that Sweden won the gold medal in the event. It was also the second gold medal won by Gunde Svan at the games, and the first of two won by Thomas Wassberg. The Mongolian team was disqualified as Pürejavyn Batsükh was tested for steroids
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