Alpine skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

Men's giant slalom
Men's giant slalom
Location	Stelvio Ski Centre
Vertical	390 m (1,280 ft)
Top elevation	1,619 m (5,312 ft) AMSL
Base elevation	1,229 m (4,032 ft)
Longest run	1.428 km (0.89 mi)

Men's giant slalom
at the XXV Olympic Winter Games
Men's giant slalom; at the XXV Olympic Winter Games
	Alpine skiing
Venue	Stelvio, Bormio
Date	14 February 2026
Competitors	81 from 62 nations
Medalists
	← 2022 2030 →

The men's giant slalom competition of the 2026 Winter Olympics was held on Saturday, 14 February, at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio.^[1] Lucas Pinheiro Braathen of Brazil won the event. This was the first medal for Brazil at the Winter Olympics, and also the first medal for a tropical nation and South America. Marco Odermatt of Switzerland, the defending champion, won the silver medal and teammate Loïc Meillard took bronze.^[2]^[3]

Background

The 2022 champion, Marco Odermatt, qualified for the event, as did the silver medalist, Žan Kranjec. Bronze medalist Mathieu Faivre had retired from competitions.^[4] Prior to the Olympics on the World Cup circuit, Odermatt led in the overall and giant slalom standings, having won three of seven events. Raphael Haaser was the reigning world champion.

Qualification

Results

The race was started at 10:00 (first run) and 13:30 (second run) local time (UTC+1), both under overcast skies. The first run's snow condition was icy; the air temperature was 0.4 °C (33 °F) at the starting gate and 0.7 °C (33 °F) at the finish area. The second run's snow condition was wet; the air temperature was 1.5 °C (35 °F) at the starting gate and 4.5 °C (40 °F) at the finish area.

Rank	Bib	Name	Nation	Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Total	Behind
	1	Lucas Pinheiro Braathen	Brazil	1:13.92	1	1:11.08	11	2:25.00	–
	5	Marco Odermatt	Switzerland	1:14.87	2	1:10.71	6	2:25.58	+0.58
	6	Loïc Meillard	Switzerland	1:15.49	3	1:10.68	5	2:26.17	+1.17
4	9	Thomas Tumler	Switzerland	1:15.81	4	1:10.64	3	2:26.45	+1.45
5	2	Atle Lie McGrath	Norway	1:15.93	8	1:10.89	9	2:26.82	+1.82
6	10	Léo Anguenot	France	1:15.83	5	1:11.16	12	2:26.99	+1.99
7	3	Henrik Kristoffersen	Norway	1:15.85	6	1:11.19	14	2:27.04	+2.04
8	7	Stefan Brennsteiner	Austria	1:15.92	7	1:11.31	18	2:27.23	+2.23
9	4	Marco Schwarz	Austria	1:16.66	18	1:10.62	2	2:27.28	+2.28
10	23	Joan Verdú	Andorra	1:16.69	19	1:10.60	1	2:27.29	+2.29
11	11	Timon Haugan	Norway	1:16.49	14	1:10.81	8	2:27.30	+2.30
12	8	Žan Kranjec	Slovenia	1:16.03	9	1:11.41	22	2:27.44	+2.44
13	24	Alexander Schmid	Germany	1:16.84	20	1:10.64	3	2:27.48	+2.48
14	13	Filip Zubčić	Croatia	1:16.59	16	1:10.91	10	2:27.50	+2.50
15	22	Anton Grammel	Germany	1:16.56	15	1:11.16	12	2:27.72	+2.72
16	19	Patrick Feurstein	Austria	1:16.46	13	1:11.38	20	2:27.84	+2.84
17	15	River Radamus	United States	1:16.38	12	1:11.58	24	2:27.96	+2.96
18	14	Luca Aerni	Switzerland	1:16.89	21	1:11.30	17	2:28.19	+3.19
19	16	Raphael Haaser	Austria	1:17.46	24	1:10.75	7	2:28.21	+3.21
20	32	Christian Borgnæs	Denmark	1:17.10	22	1:11.25	15	2:28.35	+3.35
21	29	Andreas Žampa	Slovakia	1:16.64	17	1:11.80	25	2:28.44	+3.44
22	27	Fabian Ax Swartz	Sweden	1:17.42	23	1:11.34	19	2:28.76	+3.76
23	35	Andrej Drukarov	Lithuania	1:17.56	25	1:11.47	23	2:29.03	+4.03
24	31	Giovanni Franzoni	Italy	1:17.86	26	1:11.27	16	2:29.13	+4.13
25	26	Ryder Sarchett	United States	1:18.72	29	1:11.39	21	2:30.11	+5.11
26	34	Tiziano Gravier	Argentina	1:18.45	27	1:11.85	26	2:30.30	+5.30
27	38	Jesper Pohjolainen	Finland	1:18.77	30	1:12.10	27	2:30.87	+5.87
28	28	Tormis Laine	Estonia	1:18.84	32	1:12.73	28	2:31.57	+6.57
29	39	Harry Laidlaw	Australia	1:18.52	28	1:13.38	29	2:31.90	+6.90
30	42	Tomas Holscher	Chile	1:19.92	34	1:13.57	30	2:33.49	+8.49
31	47	Giovanni Ongaro	Brazil	1:19.95	35	1:14.20	31	2:34.15	+9.15
32	40	Bálint Úry	Hungary	1:19.60	33	1:14.70	33	2:34.30	+9.30
33	36	Jung Dong-hyun	South Korea	1:20.84	37	1:14.57	32	2:35.41	+10.41
34	41	Denni Xhepa	Albania	1:20.57	36	1:15.34	34	2:35.91	+10.91
35	44	Marek Müller	Czech Republic	1:21.90	39	1:15.87	36	2:37.77	+12.77
36	49	Kalin Zlatkov	Bulgaria	1:22.32	40	1:16.76	38	2:39.08	+14.08
37	52	Marko Šljivić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:22.76	41	1:17.45	41	2:40.21	+15.21
38	57	Emeric Guerillot	Portugal	1:22.87	42	1:16.58	37	2:39.45	+14.45
39	48	Nicolás Pirozzi	Uruguay	1:22.99	43	1:15.66	35	2:38.65	+13.65
40	48	Dmytro Shepiuk	Ukraine	1:22.99	43	1:17.37	39	2:40.36	+15.36
41	43	Barnabás Szőllős	Israel	1:23.32	45	1:18.13	44	2:41.45	+16.45
42	58	Cormac Comerford	Ireland	1:24.32	46	1:17.43	40	2:41.75	+16.75
43	51	Alexandru Ștefan Ștefănescu	Romania	1:25.17	51	1:17.53	42	2:42.70	+17.70
44	50	Richardson Viano	Haiti	1:24.55	47	1:18.28	47	2:42.83	+17.83
45	60	Elvis Opmanis	Latvia	1:24.90	48	1:18.20	45	2:43.10	+18.10
46	59	Matthieu Osch	Luxembourg	1:25.06	50	1:18.12	43	2:43.18	+18.18
47	54	Aleksa Tomović	Serbia	1:24.97	49	1:18.64	48	2:43.61	+18.61
48	61	Nathan Tchibozo	Benin	1:25.42	52	1:18.23	46	2:43.65	+18.65
49	56	Thomas Kaan Önol Lang	Turkey	1:25.67	53	1:18.83	49	2:44.50	+19.50
50	55	Medet Nazarov	Uzbekistan	1:25.75	54	1:21.14	58	2:46.89	+21.89
51	68	Rostislav Khokhlov	Kazakhstan	1:26.38	55	1:20.98	56	2:47.36	+22.36
52	66	Nikhil Alleyne	Trinidad and Tobago	1:27.79	59	1:19.93	50	2:47.72	+22.72
53	64	Lasse Gaxiola	Mexico	1:27.23	56	1:20.85	52	2:48.08	+23.08
54	67	Francis Ceccarelli	Philippines	1:27.36	57	1:20.87	53	2:48.23	+23.23
55	65	Viktor Petkov	North Macedonia	1:27.36	58	1:21.01	57	2:48.37	+23.37
56	69	Luka Buchukuri	Georgia	1:28.21	61	1:20.57	51	2:48.78	+23.78
57	76	Mathieu Gravier	Madagascar	1:27.86	60	1:20.97	55	2:48.83	+23.83
58	62	Liu Xiaochen	China	1:29.45	66	1:20.96	54	2:50.41	+25.41
59	80	Harutyun Harutyunyan	Armenia	1:28.91	63	1:21.67	59	2:50.58	+25.58
60	79	Fabian Wiest	Thailand	1:28.85	62	1:21.96	60	2:50.81	+25.81
61	63	Mohammad Kiyadarbandsari	Iran	1:29.14	64	1:22.03	61	2:51.17	+26.17
62	75	Timur Shakirov	Kyrgyzstan	1:29.52	67	1:22.50	63	2:52.02	+27.02
63	71	Thomas Weir	South Africa	1:29.55	68	1:22.48	62	2:52.03	+27.03
64	78	Yianno Kouyoumdjian	Cyprus	1:29.14	64	1:22.97	66	2:52.11	+27.11
65	72	Rafael Mini	San Marino	1:29.88	70	1:22.68	64	2:52.56	+27.56
66	81	Issa Laborde Dit Pere	Kenya	1:29.57	69	1:23.21	67	2:52.78	+27.78
67	70	Fayik Abdi	Saudi Arabia	1:30.52	71	1:22.89	65	2:53.41	+28.41
68	74	Hau Tsuen Adrian Yung	Hong Kong	1:31.22	72	1:24.99	69	2:56.21	+31.21
69	77	Shannon-Ogbnai Abeda	Eritrea	1:33.00	73	1:23.30	68	2:56.30	+31.30
	12	Alex Vinatzer	Italy	1:16.31	11	DNF	N/a
	18	Fabian Gratz	Germany	1:16.20	10
	20	Alban Elezi Cannaferina	France	1:18.79	31
	45	Jón Erik Sigurðsson	Iceland	1:21.61	38
	17	Sam Maes	Belgium	DNF	N/a
	21	Luca De Aliprandini	Italy
	25	Eirik Hystad Solberg	Norway
	30	Tobias Kastlunger	Italy
	33	Eduard Hallberg	Finland
	37	Pietro Tranchina	Morocco
	46	Kyle Negomir	United States
	73	Faiz Basha	Singapore