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Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

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Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom is located in Hokkaido
Sapporo
Sapporo
Teine
Teine
Mount Eniwa
Mount Eniwa
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The Women's giant slalom competition of the Sapporo 1972 Olympics was held at Teine on Tuesday, February 8.[1][2][3][4]

The reigning world champion was Betsy Clifford of Canada, while Austria's Annemarie Moser-Pröll was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion and led the current season.[5][6]

Marie-Theres Nadig of Switzerland, the downhill champion three days earlier, won her second gold medal; Moser-Pröll took another silver, and Austrian compatriot Wiltrud Drexel was the bronze medalist.[3][4]

Results

The race started at 13:30 JST (UTC+9), and it was snowing. The air temperature was −1 °C (30 °F).

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References

  1. [1]
    "The XI Olympic Winter Games Sapporo 1972" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Alpine Skiing at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Swiss surprise picks up second gold". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 8, 1972. p. 2B.
  4. [4]
    "Swiss miss captures another gold medal". The Bulletin. (Bend, Oregon). UPI. February 8, 1972. p. 8.
  5. [5]
    "1971 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  6. [6]
    "1970 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.

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