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Encyclopedia > Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics

The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Alpine Skiing results To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Alpine skiing (or downhill skiing) is a recreational activity and sport involving sliding down snow-covered hills with long, thin skis attached to each foot. ...

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Men's events

Downhill

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Bernhard Russi (SUI) 1:51.43
Silver Roland Collombin (SUI) 1:52.07
Bronze Heinrich Messner (AUT) 1:52.40

Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Bernhard Russi (born August 20, 1948 in Andermatt). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Roland Collombin (born 17 February 1951) is a former Swiss alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ...

Giant Slalom

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Gustav Thöni (ITA) 3:09.62
Silver Edmund Bruggmann (SUI) 3:10.75
Bronze Werner Mattle (SUI) 3:10.99

Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Gustav Thöni (born 28 February 1951) is an Italian former alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Edmund Bruggmann (born 15 April 1943) is a former Swiss alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ...

Slalom

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Francisco Fernández Ochoa (ESP) 1:49.27
Silver Gustav Thöni (ITA) 1:50.28
Bronze Roland Thöni (ITA) 1:50.30

Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Spain_Under_Franco. ... Fransisco Fernández-Ochoa (February 25, 1950 – November 6, 2006) was a Spanish alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Gustav Thöni (born 28 February 1951) is an Italian former alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

Women's events

Downhill

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Marie-Theres Nadig (SUI) 1:36.68
Silver Annemarie Pröll (AUT) 1:37.00
Bronze Susan Corrock (USA) 1:37.68

Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Marie-Theres Nadig (born 8 March 1954 in Flums) is a former Swiss Alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Annemarie Moser-Pröll (born March 27, 1953 in Kleinarl, Salzburg) a former Austrian Alpine skier, was the most successful female skier of the Alpine skiing World Cup during the 1970s. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Susan Corrock (born November 30, 1951) is an American alpine skier from Ketchum, Idaho, who won the bronze medal in Downhill at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. ...

Giant Slalom

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Marie-Theres Nadig (SUI) 1:29.90
Silver Annemarie Pröll (AUT) 1:30.75
Bronze Wiltrud Drexel (AUT) 1:32.35

Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Marie-Theres Nadig (born 8 March 1954 in Flums) is a former Swiss Alpine skier. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Annemarie Moser-Pröll (born March 27, 1953 in Kleinarl, Salzburg) a former Austrian Alpine skier, was the most successful female skier of the Alpine skiing World Cup during the 1970s. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ...

Slalom

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Barbara Cochran (USA) 1:31.24
Silver Danièle Debernard (FRA) 1:31.26
Bronze Florence Steurer (FRA) 1:32.69
Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics

1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Barbara Ann Cochran (born January 4, 1951) is an American alpine skier from Richmond, Vermont. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since the 1936 Winter Games in Garmisch and Partenkirchen, Germany. ... At the 1936 Winter Olympics, alpine skiing was arranged for the first time in the olympics and two events were contested. ... The 1948 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing results in St. ... The 1952 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing results in Oslo, Norway. ... The 1956 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing results in Cortina dAmpezzo, Italy. ... Alpine skiing medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California, United States. ... Alpine skiing medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. ... The 1968 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing results in Grenoble, France. ... At the 1976 Winter Olympics, six Alpine Skiing events were contested. ... The 1980 Winter Olympic Games Alpine skiing results // Mens events Downhill Giant Slalom Slalom Womens events Downhill Giant Slalom Slalom Categories: | ... The 1984 Winter Olympic Games Alpine Skiing results // Mens events Downhill February 16, 1984 Giant Slalom February 14, 1984 Slalom Womens events Downhill Giant Slalom Slalom Categories: | | ... Skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics // Alpine skiing Alpine skiing events occurred at the Nakiska ski area in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada. ... 1992 Winter olympic games Alpine Skiing results // Mens Downhill Mens Super G Mens Giant Slalom Mens Slalom Mens Combined Womens Downhill Womens Super G Womens Giant Slalom Womens Slalom Womens Combined Categories: | ... The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Alpine Skiing results // Mens events Downhill Super G Giant Slalom Slalom Combined Womens events Downhill Super G Giant Slalom Slalom Combined Categories: | | ... The 1998 Winter Olympic Games Alpine Skiing competition results were as follows. ... The 2002 Winter Olympic Games Alpine skiing results // The event was held on February 10, 2002 at Snowbasin Ski Area. ... Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics will include ten alpine skiing events. ...

Events at the 1972 Winter Olympics (Sapporo)

Alpine skiing | Biathlon | Bobsleigh | Cross-country skiing | Figure skating | Ice hockey | Luge | Nordic combined | Ski jumping | Speed skating | To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Sapporo scene Sapporo White Illumination Sapporo (札幌市; -shi) is the fifth-largest city in Japan and it is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture. ... 1972 Winter Olympic Games Biathlon results Mens events Categories: | ... The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Bobsleigh results Mens events Four-man Two-man Categories: | | ... The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Cross country skiing results // Mens events 15 km 30 km 50 km 4 x 10 km relay Womens events 5 km 10 km 3 x 5 km relay Categories: | | ... 1972 Winter Olympic Games Figure skating Women Men Pairs Categories: | ... At the 1972 Winter Olympics held in Sapporo, Japan, one Ice Hockey event was held: mens Ice Hockey. ... The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Luge results // Mens event Singles Womens event Singles Categories: | | ... 1972 Winter Olympic Games Nordic Combined results Mens event ... The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Ski Jumping results Mens events Large hill February 11, 1972 Normal hill February 6, 1972 Categories: | | ... The 1972 Winter Olympics Speed Skating results // Mens events 500 m 1,500 m 5,000 m 10,000 m Womens events 500 m 1,000 m 1,500 m 3,000 m Categories: | | ...


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ninemsn Encarta - Winter Olympics (1248 words)
The Olympics organization is headed by a president, elected by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) members for an initial period of eight years.
Alpine skiing, for men and women, has been part of the Olympic programme since 1948: the events are the downhill, the slalom, the giant slalom (since 1952), the super giant slalom or Super-G (since 1988), and the combined event (downhill and slalom), which has been staged intermittently since 1936.
Nordic skiing is the term that covers cross-country skiing, biathlon, ski jumping, and nordic combination (cross-country skiing and ski-jumping events combined).
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