Calgary 1988

46 medal events in 10 sports, 138 medals to 17 delegations, 215 named medallists. On top of the table: Soviet Union with 11 gold.

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Athletes1,4231,122 men · 301 women

Delegations57

Programme46events scheduled

Medal events4610 sports

Medals13846 gold

The medal table

Place	Delegation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	11	9	9	29
2	East Germany	9	10	6	25
3	Switzerland	5	5	5	15
4	Finland	4	1	2	7
5	Sweden	4	0	2	6
6	Austria	3	5	2	10
7	Netherlands	3	2	2	7
8	West Germany	2	4	2	8
9	United States	2	1	3	6
10	Italy	2	1	2	5
11	France	1	0	1	2
12	Norway	0	3	2	5
13	Canada	0	2	3	5
14	Yugoslavia	0	2	1	3
15	Czechoslovakia	0	1	2	3
16	Japan	0	0	1	1
17	Liechtenstein	0	0	1	1

Every event gold, silver, bronze

Sport	Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Alpine skiing	Men’s Combined	Hubert Strolz Austria	Bernhard Gstrein Austria	Paul Accola Switzerland
Alpine skiing	Men’s Downhill	Pirmin Zurbriggen Switzerland	Peter Müller Switzerland	Franck Piccard France
Alpine skiing	Men’s Giant slalom	Alberto Tomba Italy	Hubert Strolz Austria	Pirmin Zurbriggen Switzerland
Alpine skiing	Men’s Slalom	Alberto Tomba Italy	Frank Wörndl West Germany	Paul Frommelt Liechtenstein
Alpine skiing	Men’s Super-G	Franck Piccard France	Helmut Mayer Austria	Lars-Börje Eriksson Sweden
Alpine skiing	Women’s Combined	Anita Wachter Austria	Brigitte Oertli Switzerland	Maria Walliser Switzerland
Alpine skiing	Women’s Downhill	Marina Kiehl West Germany	Brigitte Oertli Switzerland	Karen Percy Canada
Alpine skiing	Women’s Giant slalom	Vreni Schneider Switzerland	Christa Kinshofer West Germany	Maria Walliser Switzerland
Alpine skiing	Women’s Slalom	Vreni Schneider Switzerland	Mateja Svet Yugoslavia	Christa Kinshofer West Germany
Alpine skiing	Women’s Super-G	Sigrid Wolf Austria	Michela Figini Switzerland	Karen Percy Canada
Biathlon	Men's Individual	Frank-Peter Roetsch East Germany	Valeriy Medvedtsev Soviet Union	Johann Passler Italy
Biathlon	Men's Relay	Dmitry Vasilyev, Sergei Tchepikov, Alexandr Popov, Valeriy Medvedtsev Soviet Union	Ernst Reiter, Stefan Höck, Peter Angerer, Fritz Fischer West Germany	Werner Kiem, Gottlieb Taschler, Johann Passler, Andreas Zingerle Italy
Biathlon	Men's Sprint	Frank-Peter Roetsch East Germany	Valeriy Medvedtsev Soviet Union	Sergei Tchepikov Soviet Union
Bobsleigh	Men’s Four-man	Ekkehard Fasser, Kurt Meyer, Marcel Fässler, Werner Stocker Switzerland	Wolfgang Hoppe, Dietmar Schauerhammer, Bogdan Musioł, Ingo Voge East Germany	Jānis Ķipurs, Guntis Osis, Juris Tone, Vladimir Kozlov Soviet Union
Bobsleigh	Men’s Two-man	Jānis Ķipurs, Vladimir Kozlov Soviet Union	Wolfgang Hoppe, Bogdan Musioł East Germany	Bernhard Lehmann, Mario Hoyer East Germany
Cross-country skiing	Men’s 15 kilometre classical	Mikhail Devyatyarov Soviet Union	Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass Norway	Vladimir Smirnov Soviet Union
Cross-country skiing	Men’s 30 kilometre classical	Alexey Prokurorov Soviet Union	Vladimir Smirnov Soviet Union	Vegard Ulvang Norway
Cross-country skiing	Men’s 4 x 10 km relay	Jan Ottosson, Thomas Wassberg, Gunde Svan, Torgny Mogren Sweden	Vladimir Smirnov, Vladimir Sakhnov, Mikhail Devyatyarov, Alexey Prokurorov Soviet Union	Radim Nyč, Václav Korunka, Pavel Benc, Ladislav Švanda Czechoslovakia
Cross-country skiing	Men’s 50 kilometre freestyle	Gunde Svan Sweden	Maurilio De Zolt Italy	Andi Grünenfelder Switzerland
Cross-country skiing	Women’s 10 kilometre classical	Vida Vencienė Soviet Union	Raisa Smetanina Soviet Union	Marjo Matikainen Finland
Cross-country skiing	Women’s 20 kilometre freestyle	Tamara Tikhonova Soviet Union	Anfisa Reztsova Soviet Union	Raisa Smetanina Soviet Union
Cross-country skiing	Women’s 4 x 5 km relay	Svetlana Nageykina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Tamara Tikhonova, Anfisa Reztsova Soviet Union	Trude Dybendahl, Marit Mikkelsplass, Anne Jahren, Marianne Dahlmo Norway	Pirkko Määttä, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, Marjo Matikainen, Jaana Savolainen Finland
Cross-country skiing	Women’s 5 kilometre classical	Marjo Matikainen Finland	Tamara Tikhonova Soviet Union	Vida Vencienė Soviet Union
Figure skating	Men’s Ice dancing	Natalia Bestemianova, Andrei Bukin Soviet Union	Marina Klimova, Sergei Ponomarenko Soviet Union	Tracy Wilson, Robert McCall Canada
Figure skating	Men's singles	Brian Boitano United States	Brian Orser Canada	Viktor Petrenko Soviet Union
Figure skating	Mixed Pairs	Ekaterina Gordeeva, Sergei Grinkov Soviet Union	Elena Valova, Oleg Vasiliev Soviet Union	Jill Watson, Peter Oppegard United States
Figure skating	Women’s Ladies' singles	Katarina Witt East Germany	Elizabeth Manley Canada	Debi Thomas United States
Ice hockey	Men's team	Ilya Byakin, Vyacheslav Bykov, Viacheslav Fetisov, Alexei Gusarov, Sergei Yashin, Valeri Kamensky, Alexei Kasatonov, Andrei Khomutov, Vladimir Krutov, Igor Larionov, Aleksandr Kozhevnikov, Igor Kravchuk, Andrei Lomakin, Sergei Makarov, Alexander Mogilny, Sergei Mylnikov, Vitali Samoilov, Anatoly Semenov, Sergei Starikov, Igor Stelnov, Sergei Svetlov, Aleksandr Chernykh Soviet Union	Jarmo Myllys, Jukka Tammi, Timo Blomqvist, Kari Eloranta, Jyrki Lumme, Teppo Numminen, Arto Ruotanen, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Simo Saarinen, Jukka Virtanen, Raimo Helminen, Iiro Järvi, Esa Keskinen, Erkki Laine, Kari Laitinen, Erkki Lehtonen, Reijo Mikkolainen, Janne Ojanen, Kai Suikkanen, Timo Susi, Jari Torkki, Pekka Tuomisto Finland	Peter Andersson, Anders Eldebrink, Lars Ivarsson, Lars Karlsson, Mats Kihlström, Tommy Samuelsson, Mikael Andersson, Bo Berglund, Jonas Bergqvist, Peter Eriksson, Michael Hjälm, Mikael Johansson, Lars Molin, Lars-Gunnar Pettersson, Thomas Rundqvist, Ulf Sandström, Håkan Södergren, Jens Öhling, Thomas Eriksson, Thom Eklund, Peter Åslin, Peter Lindmark Sweden
Luge	Men's singles	Jens Müller East Germany	Georg Hackl West Germany	Yury Kharchenko Soviet Union
Luge	Open Doubles	Jörg Hoffmann, Jochen Pietzsch East Germany	Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt East Germany	Thomas Schwab, Wolfgang Staudinger West Germany
Luge	Women's singles	Steffi Walter-Martin East Germany	Ute Oberhoffner-Weiß East Germany	Cerstin Schmidt East Germany
Nordic combined	Men’s Individual	Hippolyt Kempf Switzerland	Klaus Sulzenbacher Austria	Allar Levandi Soviet Union
Nordic combined	Men’s Team	Hans-Peter Pohl, Hubert Schwarz, Thomas Müller West Germany	Andreas Schaad, Hippolyt Kempf, Fredy Glanzmann Switzerland	Günther Csar, Hansjörg Aschenwald, Klaus Sulzenbacher Austria
Ski jumping	Men’s Large hill individual	Matti Nykänen Finland	Erik Johnsen Norway	Matjaž Debelak Yugoslavia
Ski jumping	Men’s Large hill team	Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Matti Nykänen, Tuomo Ylipulli, Jari Puikkonen Finland	Primož Ulaga, Matjaž Zupan, Matjaž Debelak, Miran Tepeš Yugoslavia	Ole Christian Eidhammer, Jon Inge Kjørum, Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, Erik Johnsen Norway
Ski jumping	Men’s Normal hill individual	Matti Nykänen Finland	Pavel Ploc Czechoslovakia	Jiří Malec Czechoslovakia
Speed skating	Men’s 10,000 metres	Tomas Gustafson Sweden	Michael Hadschieff Austria	Leo Visser Netherlands
Speed skating	Men’s 1000 metres	Nikolay Gulyayev Soviet Union	Uwe-Jens Mey East Germany	Igor Zhelezovski Soviet Union
Speed skating	Men’s 1500 metres	André Hoffmann East Germany	Eric Flaim United States	Michael Hadschieff Austria
Speed skating	Men’s 500 metres	Uwe-Jens Mey East Germany	Jan Ykema Netherlands	Akira Kuroiwa Japan
Speed skating	Men’s 5000 metres	Tomas Gustafson Sweden	Leo Visser Netherlands	Gerard Kemkers Netherlands
Speed skating	Women’s 1000 metres	Christa Luding-Rothenburger East Germany	Karin Kania East Germany	Bonnie Blair United States
Speed skating	Women’s 1500 metres	Yvonne van Gennip Netherlands	Karin Kania East Germany	Andrea Ehrig East Germany
Speed skating	Women’s 3000 metres	Yvonne van Gennip Netherlands	Andrea Ehrig East Germany	Gabi Zange East Germany
Speed skating	Women’s 500 metres	Bonnie Blair United States	Christa Luding-Rothenburger East Germany	Karin Kania East Germany
Speed skating	Women’s 5000 metres	Yvonne van Gennip Netherlands	Andrea Ehrig East Germany	Gabi Zange East Germany