FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958


The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958 took place 2–9 March 1958 in Lahti, Finland. This marked the third time the city hosted this event having done so in 1926 and 1938. Germany returned to the FIS Nordic Ski Championships for the first time officially since 1939, albeit as East Germany and West Germany. Additionally, it was the first championships to electronic timekeeping where results were timed to the tenth of a second rather than the full second.

Men's cross-country

15 km

4 March 1958
MedalAthleteTime
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30 km

2 March 1958
MedalAthleteTime
GoldKalevi Hämäläinen.png" />Kalevi Hämäläinen|FIN

50 km

8 March 1958
MedalAthleteTime
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4 x 10 km relay

8 March 1958
MedalTeamTime
Gold 2:18:15.0
SilverURS|1955FIN

Women's cross-country

10 km

5 March 1958
MedalAthleteTime
GoldAlevtina Kolchina.png" />Alevtina Kolchina|URS|1955

3 x 5 km relay

7 March 1958
MedalTeamTime
Gold 58:32.4
Silver 1:00:14.0
Bronze 1:01:58.5

Men's Nordic combined

Individual

2-3 March 1958
MedalAthletePoints
GoldPaavo Korhonen.png" />Paavo Korhonen|FIN

Men's ski jumping

Individual large hill

9 March 1958
MedalAthletePoints
GoldJuhani Kärkinen.png" />Juhani Kärkinen|FIN