Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

Women's giant slalom at the IX Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing
Venue	Axamer Lizum
Date	February 3
Competitors	46 from 16 nations
Winning time	1:46.71
Medalists
Marielle Goitschel   France   Christine Goitschel   France   Jean Saubert   United States

Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Downhill		men		women
Giant slalom		men		women
Slalom		men		women

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Innsbruck 1964 Olympics was held at Axamer Lizum.^[1]

The defending world champion was Marianne Jahn of Austria.^[2]

The final results saw the second ever occurrence of female siblings on the same individual's event Olympic podium, with French sisters Marielle Goitschel (gold) and Christine Goitschel (silver) repeating (in reverse order) their top two finish in the slalom two days earlier.^[3]

Results

^[1]

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	Marielle Goitschel	France	1:52.24	-
	Christine Goitschel	France	1:53.11	+0.87
	Jean Saubert	United States	1:53.11	+0.87
4	Christl Haas	Austria	1:53.86	+1.62
5	Annie Famose	France	1:53.89	+1.65
6	Edith Zimmermann	Austria	1:54.21	+1.97
7	Barbi Henneberger	Germany	1:54.26	+2.02
8	Traudl Hecher	Austria	1:54.55	+2.31
9	Pia Riva	Italy	1:54.59	+2.35
9	Fernande Bochatay	Switzerland	1:54.59	+2.35
11	Theres Obrecht	Switzerland	1:54.91	+2.67
12	Ruth Adolf	Switzerland	1:55.83	+3.59
13	Marianne Jahn-Nutt	Austria	1:55.95	+3.71
14	Giustina Demetz	Italy	1:56.52	+4.28
15	Françoise Gay	Switzerland	1:57.21	+4.97
16	Nancy Greene	Canada	1:57.76	+5.52
17	Patricia du Roy de Blicquy	Belgium	1:58.76	+6.52
18	Burgl Färbinger	Germany	1:58.84	+6.60
19	Patrizia Medail	Italy	1:59.29	+7.05
20	Barbara Ferries	United States	1:59.44	+7.20
21	Astrid Sandvik	Norway	2:00.74	+8.50
22	Heidi Mittermaier	Germany	2:00.77	+8.53
23	Divina Galica	Great Britain	2:00.79	+8.55
24	Jane Gissing	Great Britain	2:01.66	+9.42
25	Majda Ankele	Yugoslavia	2:01.81	+9.57
26	Joan Hannah	United States	2:01.97	+9.73
27	Gina Hathorn	Great Britain	2:02.61	+10.37
28	Lidia Barbieri Sacconaghi	Italy	2:02.73	+10.49
29	Liv Jagge-Christiansen	Norway	2:02.98	+10.74
30	Linda Meyers	United States	2:03.46	+11.22
31	Nancy Holland	Canada	2:04.39	+12.15
32	Linda Crutchfield-Bocock	Canada	2:05.04	+12.80
33	Dikke Eger-Bergman	Norway	2:08.62	+16.38
34	Karen Dokka	Canada	2:09.63	+17.39
35	Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina	Soviet Union	2:10.11	+17.87
36	Maria Gąsienica Daniel-Szatkowska	Poland	2:10.20	+17.96
37	Krista Fanedl	Yugoslavia	2:10.76	+18.52
38	Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova	Soviet Union	2:11.06	+18.82
39	Galina Sidorova	Soviet Union	2:12.98	+20.74
40	Judy Forras	Australia	2:17.36	+25.12
41	Ildikó Szendrődi-Kővári	Hungary	2:19.24	+27.00
42	María Cristina Schweizer	Argentina	2:19.81	+27.57
-	Madeleine Bochatay	France	DNF	-
-	Heidi Biebl	Germany	DQ	-
-	Wendy Farrington	Great Britain	DQ	-
-	Christine Smith	Australia	DQ	-

References

1. "Offizieller Bericht der IX. Olympischen Winterspiele Innsbruck 1964" (PDF). Austrian Federal Publishing House for Instruction, Science and Art, Vienna and Munich. LA84 Foundation. 1964. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
2. "1962 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
3. QMI Agency writer (2014-02-09). "Dufour-Lapointe duo not first 1-2 Olympics sister act". Toronto Sun.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

External links

Sports-Reference - 1964 Women's Giant Slalom