FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Women's Giant Slalom
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Women's Giant Slalom
The Women's giant slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017, 2017 World Championships was held on 16 February 2017. A qualification was held on 13 February 2017. Results The first run started at 09:45 and the second run at 13:00. References

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