The Women's
slalom competition of the
Lillehammer 1994 Olympics was held at
Hafjell
Hafjell is a village and a ski resort in Norway, in the Øyer municipality in the county of Oppland.
Hafjell hosted the alpine skiing events (giant slalom and slalom) at the 1994 Winter Olympics; the speed events were held at Kvitfjell, a regu ...
on Saturday, February 26.
The defending
world champion
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...
was
Karin Buder of Austria, while Switzerland's
Vreni Schneider was the defending
World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...
slalom champion and led the
current season.
Defending Olympic champion
Petra Kronberger had retired over a year earlier.
Schneider won the gold medal,
Elfi Eder
Elfriede "Elfi" Eder (born 5 January 1970 in Leogang) is a former alpine skier from Austria.
She represented the Caribbean island of Grenada
Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmo ...
of Austria took the silver, and the bronze medalist was
Katja Koren
Katja Koren Miklavec (born 6 August 1975) is a former Slovenian alpine skier.
Born in Maribor, she won a bronze medal in the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. She took her sole World Cup win at the age of 18 in a Super-G in Flachau in Dec ...
of Slovenia.
Results
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References
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