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Competing in the alpine skiing events at the 1998 Winter Olympics held in Nagano, Japan, Alex Shaffer finished 9th in the women's combined and did not finish in the women's giant slalom. She also competed in the Alpine skiing events at the 2002 Winter Olympics held in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she finished 28th in the women's giant slalom. [1]
Alpine skiing is an Olympic sport, contested at the Winter Olympic Games. The first Winter Olympics, held in 1924, included nordic skiing, but the first alpine skiing events were not held until 1936 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. [1] A combined event was held for both men and women in 1936.
Rank Name Country Slalom 1 Slalom 2 Downhill Time Difference Janica Kostelić Croatia 44.60 42.68 1:16.00 2:43.28 +0.00 Renate Götschl Austria 45.66 43.84 1:15.27
Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.. From 1948 to 1980, the Winter Olympics also served as the World Championships in Olympic years, with separate competitions held in even-numbered non-Olympic years.
Mikaela Shiffrin won her 83rd career World Cup race Tuesday to break Lindsey Vonn's all-time record for a female skier. Shiffrin, 27, won the giant slalom in Kronplatz, Italy, over Swiss skier ...
United States skier Mikaela Shiffrin failed to finish during the women's giant slalom at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Alpine Ski Centre on February 07, 2022 in Yanqing, China.
Women's giant slalom was postponed (high winds) from 12 to 15 February. [6] Women's slalom was postponed (high winds) from 14 to 16 February. [7] Men's super-G was postponed (scheduling conflict) from 15 to 16 February. Women's combined was moved forward 24 hours (due to scheduled high winds) from 23 to 22 February. [8]
Speed events were held on "Rock" course and technical events on "Ice River" course, for both men and women. Team event was held on "Rainbow." A total of 306 quota spots (153 per gender) were distributed to the alpine skiing, a reduction of 14 from 2018. [2] Eleven events were contested: five for men, five for women, and one mixed (team). [3]