The success of the Italian team was honored by Benito Mussolini with 30,000 lira per participant, because it was the first time that the Italians placed first in Nordic skiing at the Olympics.
Det vinnande italienska laget belönades av Benito Mussolini med 30,000 lira per deltagare, eftersom det innebar Italiens första olympiska vinst i nordisk skidsport.