The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970 were held from 8 to 15 February in Gröden/Val Gardena, Italy.:de:Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 1970

For the only time, results from a World Championships were included in the World Cup points standings, then in its fourth season. Two seasons earlier, results from the Winter Olympics (concurrent World Championships) were also included in the World Cup standings.

The French team again led with ten medals: three gold, five silver, and two bronze.

Men's competitions Downhill

Sunday, 15 February

Place Athlete Country Time Diff. Bernhard Russi 2:24.57 — Karl Cordin 2:24.79 + 0.22 Malcolm Milne 2:25.09 + 0.52 4 Karl Schranz 2:25.46 + 0.89 5 Marcello Varallo 2:25.52 + 0.95 5 Billy Kidd 2:25.52 + 0.95 7 Rudi Sailer 2:26.12 + 1.55 8 Jean-Luc Pinel 2:26.59 + 2.02 9 Anders Hansson 2:26.89 + 2.32 10 Jon Terje Øverland 2:27.05 + 2.48

Giant slalom Monday,9 February (run 1) Tuesday, 10 February (run 2)

Place Athlete Country Time Diff. Karl Schranz 4:19.19 — Werner Bleiner 4:19.58 + 0.39 Dumeng Giovanoli 4:21.15 + 1.96 4 Heini Messner 4:22.11 + 2.92 4 Max Rieger 4:22.11 + 2.92 6 Andrzej Bachleda 4:22.76 + 3.57 7 Kurt Schnider 4:22.81 + 3.62 8 Patrick Russel 4:22.97 + 3.78 9 Alain Penz 4:23.04 + 3.85 10 Erik Håker 4:24.49 + 5.30

Schranz led after the first run at 2:15.15; Bleiner was next, 0.30 seconds back.

Slalom Sunday, 8 February

Place Athlete Country Time Diff. Jean-Noël Augert 1:39.47 — Patrick Russel 1:39.51 + 0.04 Billy Kidd 1:39.53 + 0.06 4 Gustav Thöni 1:40.23 + 0.76 5 Alain Penz 1:40.54 + 1.07 6 Dumeng Giovanoli 1:42.38 + 2.91 7 Peter Frei 1:43.33 + 3.86 8 Håkan Bjørge 1:43.59 + 4.12 9 F. Fernández Ochoa 1:43.73 + 4.26 10 Andrzej Bachleda 1:43.94 + 4.47

Combined

Place Athlete Country Points DH GS SL Billy Kidd 21.25 5 15 Patrick Russel 50.15 43 8 Andrzej Bachleda 60.90 32 6 10 4 Max Rieger 66.31 36 4 13 5 Edmund Bruggmann 69.29 12 14 16 6 Hansjörg Schlager 70.08 16 18 14 7 Peter Duncan 72.48 28 25 12 8 Aurelio García 91.81 21 32 15 9 F. Fernández Ochoa 92.23 42 33 9 10 Keith Shepherd 99.31 19 22 21

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 Downhill Wednesday, 11 February

Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Annerösli Zryd 1:58.34 2 Isabelle Mir 1:58.84 3 Annemarie Pröll 2:00.43

Giant slalom Saturday, 14 February

Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Betsy Clifford 1:20.46 2 Ingrid Lafforgue 1:20.53 3 Françoise Macchi 1.20.60

Slalom Friday, 13 February

Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Ingrid Lafforgue 1:40.44 2 Barbara Ann Cochran 1:42.15 3 Michèle Jacot 1:42.20

Combined

Placing Country Athlete Points 1 Michèle Jacot 30.31 2 Florence Steurer 37.69 3 Marilyn Cochran41.84

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

Place Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 3 5 2 10 2 2 – 1 3 3 1 2 1 4 4 1 1 2 4 5 1 – – 1 6 – – 1 1 6 – – 1 1

References

External links FIS-ski.com – results – 1970 World Championships – Val Gardena, Italy FIS-ski.com – results – World Championships