Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The men’s 15 kilometre classical cross-country skiing competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Italy was held on 17 February at Pragelato.Each skier started at half a minute intervals skiing the entire 15 kilometre course. Pietro Piller Cottrer was the 2005 World champion though he did it in freestyle. The defending Olympic champion was the Estonian Andrus Veerpalu who won in Salt Lake.