The medal is mostly awarded to skiers in the Nordic events.

He also finished 12th in the nordic combined event at those Olympics.

There were significant changes to the Nordic combined event at the 1956 Games.

Since its inception at the 1924 Games, the country had only lost the Nordic combined event once.

He came 31st and last in the Nordic combined event.

Three nordic combined events were held in Vancouver 2010 (all participants are men):

Bower also won the national Nordic combined event four times (1963, 1966-8).

The final sport categorized as a Nordic event is: cross-country skiing.

He also was three-time national champion in the Nordic combined event (1981, 1983, 1986).

Hauser was also four time national champion in the Nordic combined event (1952-1954, 1956).