Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

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Women's giant slalom
at the X Olympic Winter Games
Left-right:Famose, Greene, Bochatay
VenueChamrousse
DateFebruary 15
Competitors47 from 18 nations
Winning time1:51.97
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Nancy Greene
  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Annie Famose  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fernande Bochatay  Switzerland
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Alpine skiing at the
1968 Winter Olympics
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Women's Giant Slalom
LocationChamrousse
Vertical   440 m (1,444 ft)
Top elevation2,090 m (6,857 ft)  
Base elevation1,650 m (5,413 ft)

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse.[1][2]

The defending

Nancy Greene was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion, who also led the current season, along with Switzerland's Fernande Bochatay.[3][4]

Results

Rank Name Country Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Nancy Greene
  Canada 1:51.97 +0.00
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Annie Famose  France 1:54.61 +2.64
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fernande Bochatay  Switzerland 1:54.74 +2.77
4 Florence Steurer  France 1:54.75 +2.78
5 Olga Pall  Austria 1:55.61 +3.64
6 Isabelle Mir  France 1:56.07 +4.10
7 Marielle Goitschel  France 1:56.09 +4.12
8 Divina Galica  Great Britain 1:56.58 +4.61
9 Gertrud Gabl  Austria 1:56.85 +4.88
10 Burgl Färbinger  West Germany 1:57.20 +5.23
11 Brigitte Seiwald  Austria 1:57.26 +5.29
12 Judy Nagel  United States 1:57.39 +5.42
13 Annerösli Zryd  Switzerland 1:57.60 +5.63
14 Giustina Demetz  Italy 1:57.86 +5.89
15 Christine Laprell  West Germany 1:58.12 +6.15
16 Karen Dokka  Canada 1:58.36 +6.39
17 Suzy Chaffee  United States 1:58.38 +6.41
18 Margret Hafen  West Germany 1:58.47 +6.50
19 Vreni Inäbnit  Switzerland 1:58.50 +6.53
20 Rosi Mittermaier  West Germany 1:58.75 +6.78
21 Kiki Cutter  United States 1:59.52 +7.55
22 Wendy Allen  United States 2:00.03 +8.06
23 Glorianda Cipolla  Italy 2:00.07 +8.10
24 Felicity Field  Great Britain 2:00.55 +8.58
25 Judi Leinweber  Canada 2:00.57 +8.60
26 Gina Hathorn  Great Britain 2:00.80 +8.83
27 Lisi Pall  Austria 2:00.91 +8.94
28 Aud Hvammen  Norway 2:01.30 +9.33
29 Majda Ankele  Yugoslavia 2:02.44 +10.47
30 Helen Jamieson  Great Britain 2:02.99 +11.02
31 Lotte Nogler  Italy 2:04.87 +12.90
32 Clotilde Fasolis  Italy 2:05.20 +13.23
33 Marta Bühler  Liechtenstein 2:06.20 +14.23
34 Alfina Sukhanova  Soviet Union 2:06.48 +14.51
35 Ingrid Sundberg  Sweden 2:08.54 +16.57
36 Mihoko Otsue  Japan 2:10.56 +18.59
37 Irene Viaene  Argentina 2:11.68 +19.71
38 Helga María Sista  Argentina 2:11.75 +19.78
39 Galina Sidorova  Soviet Union 2:12.01 +20.04
40 Nina Merkulova  Soviet Union 2:12.71 +20.74
41 Verena Vogt  Chile 2:13.18 +21.21
42 Anne Reid  New Zealand 2:13.30 +21.33
– Madeleine Wuilloud  Switzerland DNF –
– Ana Sabine Naumann  Argentina DNF –
– Anna Mohrová  Czechoslovakia DQ –
– Betsy Clifford  Canada DQ –
– Irina Turundayevskaya  Soviet Union DQ –
Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rapport Officiel Xes Jeux Olympiques D'Hiver 1968 Grenoble" (PDF). Comité d'organisation des Xemes jeux olympiques d'hiver. LA84 Foundation. 1968. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. ^ "1967 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  4. ^ "1966 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
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