Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

The women's giant slalom at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 27 January in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. It was run on the Canalone run on Mount Tofana. The course was long with a vertical drop. There were 46 gates that the women had to navigate. Forty-four women from sixteen countries competed. German skier Ossi Reichert won the event while Austrians won silver and bronze.

Medalists

Source:Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (1956), p. 588–589

Results Place No. Competitor Time Difference 14 1:56.5 — 25 1:57.8 +1.3 20 1:58.2 +1.7 4 21 1:58.3 +1.8 4 7 1:58.3 +1.8 6 11 1:58.6 +2.1 7 46 1:59.0 +2.5 8 17 1:59.4 +2.9 9 23 2:00.6 +4.1 10 9 2:00.8 +4.3 11 4 2:00.9 +4.4 12 31 2:01.4 +4.9 13 16 2:01.5 +5.0 14 35 2:02.3 +5.8 14 12 2:02.3 +5.8 14 32 2:02.3 +5.8 17 38 2:02.4 +5.9 18 62 2:02.5 +6.0 19 29 2:02.7 +6.2 20 1 2:02.8 +6.3 21 15 2:03.1 +6.6 22 55 2:04.0 +7.5 22 50 2:04.0 +7.5 24 60 2:04.4 +7.9 25 33 2:04.5 +8.0 26 58 2:04.9 +8.4 27 48 2:05.0 +8.5 28 44 2:05.2 +8.7 29 36 2:05.3 +8.8 30 87 2:05.5 +9.0 31 84 2:06.4 +9.9 32 42 2:07.9 +11.4 33 63 2:08.5 +12.0 34 45 2:10.4 +13.9 35 54 2:10.9 +14.4 36 53 2:16.6 +20.1 37 91 2:17.3 +20.8 38 89 2:19.0 +22.5 39 72 2:21.0 +24.5 40 85 2:31.3 +34.8 41 79 2:39.4 +42.9 42 69 2:39.8 +43.3 43 81 3:20.5 +1:24.0 44 77 4:04.5 +2:08.0 DQ DQ DQ DQ DQ

See also

1956 Winter Olympics

Notes

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