Alpine Skiing At The 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's Slalom
The Men's slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse. The defending world champion was Carlo Senoner of Italy, while France's Jean-Claude Killy was the defending World Cup slalom champion and Switzerland's Dumeng Giovanoli was the leader of the 1968 World Cup. Final Classification Round One The top two in each heat advanced directly to the final, with the other racers moving to the second round. Heat A Heat B Heat C Heat D Heat E Heat F Heat G Heat H Heat I Heat J Heat K Heat L Heat M Heat N Heat O Heat P Heat Q Round Two The winner of each heat advanced to the final. Heat A Heat B Heat C Heat D Heat E Heat F Heat G Heat H Heat I Heat J Heat K Heat L Heat M Heat N Heat O Heat P Heat Q References {{DEFAULTSORT:Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics - Men's slalom Men's slalom Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games (), also known as the Winter Olympics, is a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Alpine Skiing
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel Ski binding, bindings, unlike other types of skiing (Cross-country skiing, cross-country, Telemark skiing, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for recreation or for sport, it is typically practiced at ski resorts, which provide such services as ski lifts, artificial snow making, snow grooming, restaurants, and ski patrol. "Piste, Off-piste" skiers—those skiing outside ski area boundaries—may employ snowmobiles, heliskiing, helicopters or Snowcat, snowcats to deliver them to the top of a slope. Back country skiing, Back-country skiers may use specialized equipment with a free-heel mode, including 'sticky' Ski skins, skins on the bottoms of the skis to stop them sliding backwards during an ascent, then locking the heel and removing the skins for their descent. Alpine ski racing has been held at the Alpine skiing at the Win ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Alain Penz
Alain Penz (born 30 October 1947 in Sallanches) is a French former alpine skier. Career He competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and 1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 (), were a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 1972, in Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympic Games to take place outside .... He was the world no. 1 amateur slalom skier. He competed on the French team for the slalom World Cup, tying twice. References External links * * 1947 births Living people Skiers from Sallanches French male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1972 Winter Olympics FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions 20th-century French sportsmen {{france-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Ryszard Ćwikła
Ryszard Julian Ćwikła (1 January 1946 in Zakopane – 28 April 1992 in Nice) was a Polish alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. The 1968 Winter Games marked the first time .... He became a trainer of the French skiing team. References 1946 births 1992 deaths Polish male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Poland Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Skiers from Zakopane 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Max Rieger (skier)
Max Rieger (born 10 July 1946 in Mittenwald) is a German former alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and 1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 (), were a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 1972, in Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympic Games to take place outside .... External links * * 1946 births Living people German male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for West Germany Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1972 Winter Olympics People from Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district) Skiers from Upper Bavaria 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Ivo Mahlknecht
Ivo Mahlknecht (21 May 1939 – 30 March 2020) was an Italian alpine skier. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics in the downhill, slalom and giant slalom events with the best result of sixth place in the downhill in 1968.Ivo Mahlknecht . Mahlknecht died of COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic.
The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Ulf Ekstam
Ulf Ekstam (born 30 April 1941) is a Finnish former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. The 1968 Winter Games marked the first time .... External links sports-reference.com 1941 births Living people Finnish male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Finland Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Winter World University Games medalists in alpine skiing FISU World University Games silver medalists for Finland Competitors at the 1962 Winter Universiade 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Jon Terje Øverland
Jon Terje Øverland (born 14 December 1944) is a Norwegian alpine skier. He was born in Rjukan. He participated at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, where he competed in downhill, slalom and giant slalom. He also participated at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble Grenoble ( ; ; or ; or ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Isère Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region .... He was Norwegian champion in downhill in 1968, 1969 and 1970. References External links * 1944 births Living people People from Rjukan Norwegian male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Norway Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Skiers from Telemark 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Alfred Hagn
Alfred Hagn (18 February 1948, in Fischbachau – 11 April 2020) was a German alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and 1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 (), were a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 1972, in Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympic Games to take place outside .... He died 11 April 2020. References External links sports-reference.com 1948 births 2020 deaths German male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for West Germany Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1972 Winter Olympics 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Heini Messner
Heinrich "Heini" Messner (1 September 1939 – 19 October 2023) was an Austrian alpine skier. He competed at the 1964, 1968, and 1972 Olympics and won two bronze medals: in the giant slalom in 1968 and in the downhill in 1972. Biography On 5 January 1967, Messner won the first race ever held in the World Cup - a slalom. He had 15 more World Cup podium finishes later in his career. In the 1970s, he pioneered the use of short skis in the technical races. Messner retired after the 1972 season and for two years trained the Austrian women’s team. He then moved to Steinach am Brenner where he ran a ski school, a boarding house, and a ski rental service. Messner died in October 2023, at the age of 84. National titles Messner won five national championships at individual senior Senior (shortened as Sr.) means "the elder" in Latin and is often used as a suffix for the elder of two or more people in the same family with the same given name, usually a parent or grandparent. It may a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Lasse Hamre
Lars Arne «Lasse» Hamre (born 26 December 1944) is a Norwegian alpine skier. He was born in Trondheim. He participated at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble Grenoble ( ; ; or ; or ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Isère Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region ..., where he competed in downhill and slalom. He became Norwegian champion in slalom in 1969 and 1971, and in alpine combined in 1969. References External links * 1944 births Living people Skiers from Trondheim Norwegian male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Norway Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Eberhard Riedel
Eberhard Riedel (born 14 February 1938) is a German former alpine skier who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics, the 1964 Winter Olympics, and the 1968 Winter Olympics. He was born in Lauter, Saxony, Germany. Olympic events 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, competing for United Team of Germany: * Men's downhill – 16th place 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, competing for United Team of Germany: * Men's giant slalom – 15th place * Men's slalom – 30th place 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, competing for East Germany East Germany, officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was a country in Central Europe from Foundation of East Germany, its formation on 7 October 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with West Germany (FRG) on ...: * Men's downhill – did not finish * Men's giant slalom – 41st place * Men's slalom – 13th place References 1938 births Living people People from Erzgebirgskreis Free German You ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Luggi Leitner
Ludwig Leitner (February 24, 1940 – March 21, 2013) was a German alpine ski racer and world champion, born in Mittelberg, Austria. Leitner became a world champion in the combined event in Innsbruck in 1964.Official results for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships – ''FIS-ski.com'' – (Retrieved on 15 November 2008) He earned world championship bronze medals in the combined event and . Leitner com ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |