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

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Sapporo 1972 Olympics was held at Teine.[1][2]

Women's giant slalom
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
VenueTeine
DateFebruary 8, 1972
Competitors42 from 13 nations
Winning time1:29.90
Medalists
Marie-Theres Nadig  Switzerland
Annemarie Moser-Pröll  Austria
Wiltrud Drexel  Austria
Alpine skiing at the
1972 Winter Olympics
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Women's Giant Slalom
LocationTeine
Vertical357 m (1,171 ft)
Top elevation982 m (3,222 ft)  
Base elevation625 m (2,051 ft)
Sapporo
Teine
Mount Eniwa
Locations on Hokkaido

The defending 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.[3][4]

Results
RankNameCountryTimeDifference
Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland1:29.90—
Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria1:30.75+0.85
Wiltrud Drexel Austria1:32.35+2.45
4Laurie Kreiner Canada1:32.48+2.58
5Rosi Speiser West Germany1:32.56+2.66
6Florence Steurer France1:32.59+2.69
7Divina Galica Great Britain1:32.72+2.82
8Britt Lafforgue France1:32.80+2.90
9Traudl Treichl West Germany1:33.08+3.18
10Marta Bühler Liechtenstein1:33.15+3.25
11Barbara Cochran United States1:33.16+3.26
12Rosi Mittermaier West Germany1:33.39+3.49
13Monika Kaserer Austria1:33.42+3.52
14Gina Hathorn Great Britain1:33.57+3.67
15Diane Pratte Canada1:33.59+3.69
16Michèle Jacot France1:33.61+3.71
17Toril Førland Norway1:34.15+4.25
18Bernadette Zurbriggen Switzerland1:34.17+4.27
19Anne Brusletto Norway1:34.43+4.53
20Marilyn Cochran United States1:35.27+5.37
21Isabelle Mir France1:35.30+5.40
22Harue Okitsu Japan1:35.33+5.43
23Karen Budge United States1:35.57+5.67
24Judy Crawford Canada1:35.60+5.70
25Pamela Behr West Germany1:35.87+5.97
26Valentina Iliffe Great Britain1:36.68+6.78
27Karianne Christiansen Norway1:37.18+7.28
28Gyri Sørensen Norway1:37.32+7.42
29Carolyne Oughton Canada1:38.29+8.39
30Miyuki Katagiri Japan1:39.11+9.21
31Svetlana Isakova Soviet Union1:40.20+10.30
32Emiko Okazaki Japan1:40.37+10.47
33Nina Merkulova Soviet Union1:41.18+11.28
34Galina Shikhova Soviet Union1:43.74+13.84
35Carol Blackwood Great Britain1:43.96+14.06
-Gertrud Gabl AustriaDNF-
-Lotta Sollander SwedenDNF-
-Silvia Stump SwitzerlandDNF-
-Sandy Poulsen United StatesDQ-
-Conchita Puig SpainDQ-
-Rita Good SwitzerlandDQ-
-Mitsuyo Nagumo JapanDQ-
Source:[1]

References
  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. "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. "1971 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  4. "1970 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.

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