The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962 were held in France from 10 to 18 February at Chamonix in Haute-Savoie.:de:Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 1962
Chamonix previously hosted the alpine world championships in 1937, and also the first Winter Olympics in 1924, but without alpine skiing, which debuted in 1936.
Men's competitions
Downhill
Date: February 18
Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Karl Schranz 2:24.33 2 Émile Viollat 2:24.82 3 Egon Zimmermann 2:25.13
Giant slalom
Date: February 15
Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Egon Zimmermann 1:38.97 2 Karl Schranz 1:39.12 3 Martin Burger 1:39.42
Slalom
Date: February 12
Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Charles Bozon 2:21.67 2 Guy Périllat 2:23.07 3 Gerhard Nenning 2:24.20
Combined
Placing Country Athlete Points 1 Karl Schranz 11.04 2 Gerhard Nenning 33.21 3 Ludwig Leitner 64.70
Women's competitions
Downhill
Date: February 18
Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Christl Haas 2:09.08 2 Pia Riva 2:12.31 3 Barbara Ferries 2:13.76
Giant slalom
Date: February 11
Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Marianne Jahn 1:41.53 2 Erika Netzer 1:41.60 3 Joan Hannah 1:41.72
Slalom
Date: February 14
Placing Country Athlete Time 1 Marianne Jahn 1:34.84 2 Marielle Goitschel 1:36.30 3 Erika Netzer 1:38.12
Combined Placing Country Athlete Points 1 Marielle Goitschel 41.13 2 Marianne Jahn 44.78 3 Erika Netzer 48.33
Medals table Place Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 6 4 5 15 2 2 3 – 5 3 – 1 – 1 4 – – 2 2 5 – – 1 1
References
External links FIS-ski.com - results - 1962 World Championships - Chamonix, France - official results for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships