Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Women's downhill

Women's Downhill
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games

Alpine skiing
VenueJahorina
DateFebruary 16
Competitors32 from 13 nations
Winning time1:13.36
Medalists
   Switzerland
   Switzerland
   Czechoslovakia
Alpine skiing at the
1984 Winter Olympics
Downhill men women
Giant slalom men women
Slalom men women
Women's Downhill
Location Jahorina
Vertical    547 m (1,795 ft)
Top elevation 1,872 m (6,142 ft)  
Base elevation 1,325 m (4,347 ft)

The Women's Downhill competition of the Sarajevo 1984 Olympics was held at Jahorina.[1] It was the tenth appearance of the event which was established in 1948. The competition was held on Thursday, February 16, 1984 and started at 10:30 a.m..

The defending world champion was Gerry Sorensen of Canada, while Switzerland's Doris De Agostini was the defending World Cup downhill champion and Switzerland's Maria Walliser led the 1984 World Cup.[2][3]

Results

[1]

Rank Name Country Time Difference
1st Michela Figini Switzerland 1:13.36 -
2nd Maria Walliser Switzerland 1:13.41 +0.05
3rd Olga Charvátová Czechoslovakia 1:13.53 +0.17
4 Ariane Ehrat Switzerland 1:13.95 +0.59
5 Jana Gantnerová-Šoltýsová Czechoslovakia 1:14.14 +0.78
6 Marina Kiehl West Germany 1:14.30 +0.94
6 Gerry Sorensen Canada 1:14.30 +0.94
8 Lea Sölkner Austria 1:14.39 +1.03
9 Elisabeth Kirchler Austria 1:14.55 +1.19
10 Veronika Wallinger-Stallmaier Austria 1:14.76 +1.40
11 Laurie Graham Canada 1:14.92 +1.56
12 Brigitte Oertli Switzerland 1:14.93 +1.57
13 Sylvia Eder Austria 1:14.97 +1.61
14 Heidi Wiesler West Germany 1:14.98 +1.62
15 Caroline Attia France 1:15.04 +1.68
16 Holly Flanders United States 1:15.11 +1.75
17 Regine Mösenlechner West Germany 1:15.16 +1.80
18 Liisa Savijarvi Canada 1:15.32 +1.96
19 Maria Maricich United States 1:15.55 +2.19
20 Marie-Luce Waldmeier France 1:15.56 +2.20
21 Debbie Armstrong United States 1:15.57 +2.21
22 Karen Stemmle Canada 1:15.64 +2.28
23 Irene Epple West Germany 1:15.65 +2.29
24 Ivana Valešová Czechoslovakia 1:16.43 +3.07
25 Jolanda Kindle Liechtenstein 1:16.89 +3.53
26 Christine Grant New Zealand 1:17.52 +4.16
27 Michèle Brigitte Dombard Belgium 1:18.92 +5.56
28 Marilla Guss Australia 1:19.75 +6.39
29 Kate Rattray New Zealand 1:20.18 +6.82
30 Teresa Bustamente Argentina 1:21.62 +8.26
- Clare Booth Great Britain DNF -
- Élisabeth Chaud France DNF -

References

  1. 1 2 "Sarajevo 1984 Official Report" (PDF). Organising Committee of the XlVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo. LA84 Foundation. 1984. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. "1983 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  3. "1982 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.

External links

Sports-Reference - 1984 Women's Downhill

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