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Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Innsbruck 1976 Olympics was held at Axamer Lizum on Friday, 13 February.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Women's giant slalom
at the XII Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing
VenueAxamer Lizum
DateFebruary 13, 1976
Competitors45 from 17 nations
Winning time1:29.13
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kathy Kreiner  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rosi Mittermaier  West Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Danièle Debernard  France
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Women's Giant Slalom
LocationHoadl-Mittelstation
Axamer Lizum
Vertical   385 m (1,263 ft)
Top elevation1,925 m (6,316 ft)  
Base elevation1,540 m (5,052 ft)
Longest run1.225 km (0.76 mi)

The defending world champion was Fabienne Serrat of France, while Austria's Annemarie Moser-Pröll was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion and Switzerland's Lise-Marie Morerod led the 1976 World Cup.[7][8]

Results

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RankBibNameCountryTimeDifference
1st place, gold medalist(s)1Kathy Kreiner Canada1:29.13—
2nd place, silver medalist(s)4Rosi Mittermaier West Germany1:29.25+0.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)12Danièle Debernard France1:29.95+0.82
48Lise-Marie Morerod Switzerland1:30.40+1.27
510Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland1:30.44+1.31
611Monika Kaserer Austria1:30.49+1.36
721Wilma Gatta Italy1:30.51+1.38
816Evi Mittermaier West Germany1:30.64+1.51
919Dagmar Kuzmanová Czechoslovakia1:30.69+1.56
1025Jacqueline Rouvier France1:30.79+1.66
119Patricia Emonet France1:31.21+2.08
1213Lindy Cochran United States1:31.33+2.20
136Claudia Giordani Italy1:31.44+2.31
2Michèle Jacot France
157Irene Epple West Germany1:31.46+2.33
1623Brigitte Totschnig Austria1:31.48+2.35
1718Mary Seaton United States1:31.58+2.45
1822Ursula Konzett Liechtenstein1:31.59+2.46
1920Regina Sackl Austria1:31.78+2.65
203Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein1:31.83+2.70
2115Cindy Nelson United States1:32.02+2.89
2214Betsy Clifford Canada1:32.61+3.48
2329Paola Hofer Italy1:32.67+3.54
2426Maria Epple West Germany1:33.02+3.89
2532Jana Gantnerová-Šoltýsová Czechoslovakia1:34.00+4.87
2617Marlies Oberholzer Switzerland1:34.09+4.96
2728Laurie Kreiner Canada1:34.53+5.40
2824Leslie Smith United States1:34.54+5.41
2930Irmgard Lukasser Austria1:35.38+6.25
3071Valentina Iliffe Great Britain1:35.48+6.35
3133Torill Fjeldstad Norway1:36.00+6.87
3235Alla Askarova Soviet Union1:36.86+7.73
3334Sally Rodd Australia1:37.52+8.39
3431Riitta Ollikka Finland1:40.15+11.02
3545Jórunn Viggósdóttir Iceland1:40.81+11.68
3644Steinunn Sæmundsdóttir Iceland1:41.07+11.94
3736Fiona Easdale Great Britain1:41.09+11.96
3840Theresa Wallis Great Britain1:41.66+12.53
3938Serena Iliffe Great Britain1:45.09+15.96
4039Joanne Henke Australia1:45.40+16.27
4143Janet Wells New Zealand1:48.42+19.29
4241Sue Gibson New Zealand1:49.30+20.17
4342Farida Rahmeh Lebanon2:11.08+41.95
-37Wanda Bieler ItalyDNF-
-5Bernadette Zurbriggen SwitzerlandDNF-
Source:[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Final Report - XII. Olympische Winterspiele Innsbruck 1976" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIIth Winter Olympic Games 1976. LA84 Foundation. 1976. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Alpine Skiing at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. ↑ Sufrin, Mel (February 13, 1976). "Gold at last". Ottawa Citizen. Canadian Press. p. 1.
  4. ↑ Gilbert, Doug (February 14, 1976). "Kathy collars a gold, but loses her buttons". Montreal Gazette. p. 14.
  5. ↑ "Golden girl". Montreal Gazette. UPI photo. February 14, 1976. p. 1.
  6. ↑ "Rosi misses 3-gold bid". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. UPI. February 13, 1976. p. 1D.
  7. ↑ "1975 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  8. ↑ "1974 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
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