FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1974

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1974 were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland, at Piz Nair from February 3 to February 10, 1974.[1]

FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1974
Host citySaint Moritz
CountrySwitzerland
Events8
Opening3 February 1974 (1974-02-03)
Closing10 February 1974 (1974-02-10)
Opened byFranz Jonas
Piz Nair is located in Alps
Piz Nair
Piz Nair
Location in the Alps of Europe
Piz Nair is located in Switzerland
Piz Nair
Piz Nair
Location in Switzerland

St. Moritz hosted again in 2003, and the event is scheduled to return in 2017. It also hosted the Winter Olympics in 1948 and 1928 (no alpine skiing).

Men's competitions

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Downhill

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Saturday, 9 February [2]

Place Athlete Nation Time
1 David Zwilling  Austria (AUT) 1:56.98
2 Franz Klammer  Austria (AUT) 1:58.01
3 Willi Frommelt  Liechtenstein (LIE) 1:58.16

Giant slalom

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Tuesday, 5 February

Place Athlete Nation Time 1st run 2nd run
1 Gustav Thöni  Italy (ITA) 3:07.92 1:36.71 1:31.21
2 Hansi Hinterseer  Austria (AUT) 3:08.84 1:38.47 1:30.37
3 Piero Gros  Italy (ITA) 3:08.91 1:37.85 1:31.06

Slalom

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Sunday, 10 February

Place Athlete Nation Time 1st run 2nd run
1 Gustav Thöni  Italy (ITA) 1:49.98 58.91 51.07
2 David Zwilling  Austria (AUT) 1:50.76 57.51 53.25
3 Francisco Fernández-Ochoa  Spain (ESP) 1:51.56 58.12 53.44

Combined

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Place Athlete Nation Points
1 Franz Klammer  Austria (AUT) 67.88
2 Andrzej Bachleda  Poland (POL) 78.35
3 Wolfgang Junginger  West Germany (FRG) 89.01

At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events (DH, GS, SL).

Women's competitions

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Downhill

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Thursday, 7 February

Place Athlete Nation Time
1 Annemarie Pröll  Austria (AUT) 1:50.84
2 Betsy Clifford  Canada (CAN) 1:51.78
3 Wiltrud Drexel  Austria (AUT) 1:52.15

Giant slalom

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Sunday, 3 February

Place Athlete Nation Time
1 Fabienne Serrat  France (FRA) 1:43.18
2 Traudl Treichl  West Germany (FRG) 1:43.72
3 Jacqueline Rouvier  France (FRA) 1.43.81

Slalom

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Friday, 8 February

Place Athlete Nation Time 1st run 2nd run
1 Hanni Wenzel  Liechtenstein (LIE) 1:34.63 48.81 45.82
2 Michèle Jacot  France (FRA) 1:35.15 48.79 46.36
3 Lise-Marie Morerod   Switzerland (SUI) 1:35.29 49.45 45.84

Combined

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Place Athlete Nation Points
1 Fabienne Serrat  France (FRA) 20.14
2 Hanni Wenzel  Liechtenstein (LIE) 25.31
3 Monika Kaserer  Austria (AUT) 27.44

At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events (DH, GS, SL).

Medals table

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Place Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Austria (AUT) 3 3 2 8
2  France (FRA) 2 1 1 4
3  Italy (ITA) 2 1 3
4  Liechtenstein 1 1 1 3
5  West Germany (FRG) 1 1 2
6  Canada (CAN) 1 1
 Poland (POL) 1 1
8   Switzerland (SUI) 1 1
 Spain 1 1

See also

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References

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  • FIS-ski.com - results 1974 World Championships - St. Moritz, Switzerland
  • FIS-ski.com - results - World Championships

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