Cross-country skiing at the 2003 Asian Winter Games

Cross-country skiing at the 2003 Asian Winter Games was held at the Ajara Athletic Park in Ōwani, Japan from 2 February to 7 February 2003.

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	6	4	3	13
2	Japan (JPN)	1	2	0	3
3	China (CHN)	0	1	4	5
Total		7	7	7	21

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
10 km classic	Andrey Golovko Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Maxim Odnodvortsev Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Dmitriy Yeremenko Kazakhstan (KAZ)
15 km free	Maxim Odnodvortsev Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Masaaki Kozu Japan (JPN)	Zhang Chengye China (CHN)
30 km free	Maxim Odnodvortsev Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Zhang Chengye China (CHN)	Dmitriy Yeremenko Kazakhstan (KAZ)
4×10 km relay	Japan (JPN) Katsuhito Ebisawa Hiroyuki Imai Mitsuo Horigome Masaaki Kozu	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Andrey Golovko Nikolay Chebotko Dmitriy Yeremenko Maxim Odnodvortsev	China (CHN) Li Geliang Han Dawei Zhang Chengye Qu Donghai

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
5 km classic	Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Oxana Yatskaya Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Yelena Antonova Kazakhstan (KAZ)
10 km free	Oxana Yatskaya Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Hou Yuxia China (CHN)
4×5 km relay	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Yelena Antonova Oxana Yatskaya Daria Starostina Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina	Japan (JPN) Madoka Natsumi Nobuko Fukuda Sumiko Yokoyama Chizuru Soneta	China (CHN) Luan Zhengrong Hou Yuxia Li Hongxue Liu Hongyan

Results

Men

10 km classic

February 2

Rank	Athlete	Time
1 !	Andrey Golovko (KAZ)	26:00.7
2 !	Maxim Odnodvortsev (KAZ)	26:29.0
3 !	Dmitriy Yeremenko (KAZ)	26:57.4
4	Nikolay Chebotko (KAZ)	27:03.1
5	Hiroyuki Imai (JPN)	27:05.2
6	Masaaki Kozu (JPN)	27:27.6
7	Katsuhito Ebisawa (JPN)	27:56.6
8	Mitsuo Horigome (JPN)	28:08.9
9	Park Byung-Joo (KOR)	28:15.7
10	Zhang Chengye (CHN)	28:25.4
11	Han Dawei (CHN)	28:30.5
12	Li Geliang (CHN)	29:04.6
13	Choi Im-Hun (KOR)	29:31.7
14	Shin Doo-Sun (KOR)	29:37.0
15	Yoon Sung-Soon (KOR)	30:48.3
16	Jargalyn Erdenetülkhüür (MGL)	32:27.6
17	Mostafa Mirhashemi (IRI)	34:23.6
18	Jambalsurengiin Enkhselenge (MGL)	35:45.0
19	Mohammad Taghi Shemshaki (IRI)	35:45.6
20	Khürelbaataryn Khash-Erdene (MGL)	36:02.7
21	Meisam Sologhani (IRI)	36:11.9
22	Mojtaba Mirhashemi (IRI)	37:07.1
23	Jantib Baatarkhuu (MGL)	38:56.7
24	Nisar Ahmed (IND)	42:17.1
25	Vijendra Singh (IND)	45:14.9

15 km free

February 3

Rank	Athlete	Time
1 !	Maxim Odnodvortsev (KAZ)	35:54.3
2 !	Masaaki Kozu (JPN)	36:01.2
3 !	Zhang Chengye (CHN)	36:13.7
4	Hiroyuki Imai (JPN)	36:49.4
5	Andrey Golovko (KAZ)	37:05.0
6	Mitsuo Horigome (JPN)	37:21.2
7	Dmitriy Yeremenko (KAZ)	37:21.3
8	Nikolay Chebotko (KAZ)	37:37.5
9	Tomio Kanamaru (JPN)	37:50.7
10	Park Byung-Joo (KOR)	38:01.7
11	Shin Doo-Sun (KOR)	38:28.1
12	Qu Donghai (CHN)	38:51.3
13	Jung Eui-Myung (KOR)	39:34.4
14	Mostafa Mirhashemi (IRI)	43:41.4
15	Mohammad Taghi Shemshaki (IRI)	43:50.5
16	Mojtaba Mirhashemi (IRI)	46:16.0
17	Meisam Sologhani (IRI)	46:57.2
18	Khürelbaataryn Khash-Erdene (MGL)	48:00.6
19	Jambalsurengiin Enkhselenge (MGL)	48:11.8
20	Jargalyn Erdenetülkhüür (MGL)	48:29.6
21	Vijendra Singh (IND)	51:31.3
22	Jantib Baatarkhuu (MGL)	52:20.5
23	Nisar Ahmed (IND)	52:46.8
24	Prawat Nagvajara (THA)	53:51.2

30 km free

February 5

Rank	Athlete	Time
1 !	Maxim Odnodvortsev (KAZ)	1:19:20.9
2 !	Zhang Chengye (CHN)	1:20:35.9
3 !	Dmitriy Yeremenko (KAZ)	1:21:02.8
4	Denis Krivushkin (KAZ)	1:23:13.0
5	Tomio Kanamaru (JPN)	1:24:03.7
6	Masaaki Kozu (JPN)	1:24:38.7
7	Hiroyuki Imai (JPN)	1:25:27.8
8	Igor Zubrilin (KAZ)	1:25:53.0
9	Katsuhito Ebisawa (JPN)	1:26:24.4
10	Yoon Sung-Soon (KOR)	1:33:49.1
11	Mohammad Taghi Shemshaki (IRI)	1:36:38.5
12	Mojtaba Mirhashemi (IRI)	1:41:49.4
13	Mostafa Mirhashemi (IRI)	1:42:24.6
14	Prawat Nagvajara (THA)	2:07:59.0
15	Dachhiri Sherpa (NEP)	2:17:51.3
—	Meisam Sologhani (IRI)	DNS
—	Choi Im-Hun (KOR)	DNF
—	Jung Eui-Myung (KOR)	DNF

4×10 km relay

February 7

Rank	Team	Time
1 !	Japan (JPN)	1:43:49.2
	Katsuhito Ebisawa	27:27.7
	Hiroyuki Imai	26:37.6
	Mitsuo Horigome	24:20.0
	Masaaki Kozu	25:23.9
2 !	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1:44:46.5
	Andrey Golovko	27:26.5
	Nikolay Chebotko	27:35.9
	Dmitriy Yeremenko	25:16.3
	Maxim Odnodvortsev	24:27.8
3 !	China (CHN)	1:48:14.8
	Li Geliang	28:23.2
	Han Dawei	28:08.8
	Zhang Chengye	24:33.7
	Qu Donghai	27:09.1
4	South Korea (KOR)	1:53:18.1
	Shin Doo-Sun	29:40.8
	Choi Im-Hun	30:03.4
	Park Byung-Joo	25:55.3
	Jung Eui-Myung	27:38.6
5	Iran (IRI)	2:06:09.2
	Mohammad Taghi Shemshaki	33:07.6
	Meisam Sologhani	34:02.0
	Mojtaba Mirhashemi	30:01.2
	Mostafa Mirhashemi	28:58.4
6	Mongolia (MGL)	2:06:33.1
	Jantib Baatarkhuu	32:24.3
	Jargalyn Erdenetülkhüür	30:59.3
	Jambalsurengiin Enkhselenge	31:53.6
	Khürelbaataryn Khash-Erdene	31:15.9

Women

5 km classic

February 2

Rank	Athlete	Time
1 !	Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina (KAZ)	14:50.2
2 !	Oxana Yatskaya (KAZ)	14:51.4
3 !	Yelena Antonova (KAZ)	15:11.7
4	Nobuko Fukuda (JPN)	15:14.0
5	Madoka Natsumi (JPN)	15:16.0
6	Hou Yuxia (CHN)	15:23.7
7	Sumiko Yokoyama (JPN)	15:45.1
8	Yelena Kolomina (KAZ)	15:56.3
9	Yuka Koshita (JPN)	15:58.3
10	Luan Zhengrong (CHN)	16:05.2
11	Lee Chun-Ja (KOR)	16:06.5
12	Li Hongxue (CHN)	16:24.8
13	Kim Hyo-Young (KOR)	17:49.2
14	Choi Seul-Bi (KOR)	18:08.5
15	Erdene-Ochiryn Ochirsüren (MGL)	19:48.2
16	Luuzan Narantsetseg (MGL)	21:57.6

10 km free

February 4

Rank	Athlete	Time
1 !	Oxana Yatskaya (KAZ)	26:55.3
2 !	Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina (KAZ)	27:13.8
3 !	Hou Yuxia (CHN)	27:56.8
4	Daria Starostina (KAZ)	28:23.3
5	Sumiko Yokoyama (JPN)	28:29.5
6	Chizuru Soneta (JPN)	28:49.5
7	Nobuko Fukuda (JPN)	28:53.6
8	Yelena Kolomina (KAZ)	28:59.5
9	Lee Chun-Ja (KOR)	29:14.1
10	Li Hongxue (CHN)	29:14.4
11	Madoka Natsumi (JPN)	29:51.9
12	Liu Hongyan (CHN)	31:13.6
13	Kim Hyo-Young (KOR)	32:39.4
14	Choi Seul-Bi (KOR)	32:40.3
15	Erdene-Ochiryn Ochirsüren (MGL)	40:06.1
16	Luuzan Narantsetseg (MGL)	41:13.5

4×5 km relay

February 6

Rank	Team	Time
1 !	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	58:46.9
	Yelena Antonova	15:42.2
	Oxana Yatskaya	14:48.0
	Daria Starostina	14:21.2
	Svetlana Malahova-Shishkina	13:55.5
2 !	Japan (JPN)	1:00:03.0
	Madoka Natsumi	15:45.7
	Nobuko Fukuda	15:28.3
	Sumiko Yokoyama	14:25.1
	Chizuru Soneta	14:23.9
3 !	China (CHN)	1:01:25.6
	Luan Zhengrong	16:01.4
	Hou Yuxia	15:30.1
	Li Hongxue	14:30.1
	Liu Hongyan	15:24.0

References

• Results of the Fifth Winter Asian Games