Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

Men's slalom at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing
Venue	Shiga Kogen
Date	February 21
Competitors	65 from 31 nations
Winning time	1:49.31
Medalists
Hans Petter Buraas   Norway   Ole Kristian Furuseth   Norway   Thomas Sykora   Austria

Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Combined		men		women
Downhill		men		women
Giant slalom		men		women
Slalom		men		women
Super-G		men		women

The Men's slalom competition of the Nagano 1998Olympics was held at Shiga Kogen.^[1]

The defending world champion was Tom Stiansen of Norway, while Austria's Thomas Sykora was the defending World Cup slalom champion. ^[2][3]

Results

^[1]

Rank	Name	Country	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Difference
	Hans Petter Buraas	Norway	0:55.28	0:54.03	1:49.31	-
	Ole Kristian Furuseth	Norway	0:55.53	0:55.11	1:50.64	+1.33
	Thomas Sykora	Austria	0:55.06	0:55.62	1:50.68	+1.37
4	Tom Stiansen	Norway	0:55.70	0:55.20	1:50.90	+1.59
5	Christian Mayer	Austria	0:56.37	0:54.72	1:51.09	+1.78
6	Thomas Stangassinger	Austria	0:55.63	0:55.62	1:51.25	+1.94
7	Finn Christian Jagge	Norway	0:56.06	0:55.33	1:51.39	+2.08
8	Joël Chenal	France	0:56.68	0:54.83	1:51.51	+2.20
9	Kalle Palander	Finland	0:56.37	0:55.44	1:51.81	+2.50
10	Pierrick Bourgeat	France	0:56.28	0:55.54	1:51.82	+2.51
11	Matteo Nana	Italy	0:56.59	0:55.37	1:51.96	+2.65
12	Didier Plaschy	Switzerland	0:56.67	0:55.36	1:52.03	+2.72
13	Kiminobu Kimura	Japan	0:56.53	0:55.62	1:52.15	+2.84
14	Sébastien Amiez	France	0:56.96	0:55.23	1:52.19	+2.88
15	Matt Grosjean	United States	0:56.58	0:55.98	1:52.56	+3.25
16	Angelo Weiss	Italy	0:56.87	0:55.93	1:52.80	+3.49
17	Matjaž Vrhovnik	Slovenia	0:57.36	0:57.29	1:54.65	+5.34
18	Paul Accola	Switzerland	0:57.56	0:57.35	1:54.91	+5.60
19	Michael von Grünigen	Switzerland	0:57.33	0:57.63	1:54.96	+5.65
20	Gaku Hirasawa	Japan	0:57.74	0:57.50	1:55.24	+5.93
21	Takuya Ishioka	Japan	0:58.85	0:56.84	1:55.69	+6.38
22	Stefan Georgiev	Bulgaria	0:57.95	0:58.17	1:56.12	+6.81
23	Hur Seung-Wook	South Korea	0:59.94	0:58.07	1:58.01	+8.70
24	Gabriel Hottegindre	Uruguay	1:01.98	1:01.29	2:03.27	+13.96
25	Sveinn Brynjólfsson	Iceland	1:03.58	1:02.66	2:06.24	+16.93
26	Alex Heath	South Africa	1:06.82	1:07.62	2:14.44	+25.13
27	Arsen Harutyunyan	Armenia	1:07.51	1:07.60	2:15.11	+25.80
28	Komil Urunbayev	Uzbekistan	1:09.55	1:09.30	2:18.85	+29.54
29	Arif Alaftargil	Turkey	1:12.36	1:12.73	2:25.09	+35.78
30	Hassan Shemshaki	Iran	1:13.59	1:13.40	2:26.99	+37.68
31	William Schenker	Puerto Rico	1:12.95	1:15.93	2:28.88	+39.57
-	Alberto Tomba	Italy	0:57.00	DNS	-	-
-	Drago Grubelnik	Slovenia	0:57.06	DQ	-	-
-	Andrzej Bachleda-Curuś	Poland	0:57.45	DNF	-	-
-	Bode Miller	United States	0:57.52	DNF	-	-
-	Marcel Maxa	Czech Republic	0:57.81	DNF	-	-
-	Thomas Lödler	Croatia	0:57.91	DNF	-	-
-	Petar Dichev	Bulgaria	0:59.62	DNF	-	-
-	Fabrizio Tescari	Italy	DNF	-	-	-
-	Andrej Miklavc	Slovenia	DNF	-	-	-
-	Jure Košir	Slovenia	DNF	-	-	-
-	Kristinn Björnsson	Iceland	DNF	-	-	-
-	Martin Hansson	Sweden	DNF	-	-	-
-	Mario Reiter	Austria	DNF	-	-	-
-	Markus Eberle	Germany	DNF	-	-	-
-	Thomas Grandi	Canada	DNF	-	-	-
-	François Simond	France	DNF	-	-	-
-	Marco Casanova	Switzerland	DNF	-	-	-
-	Mika Marila	Finland	DNF	-	-	-
-	Chip Knight	United States	DNF	-	-	-
-	Andy Leroy	United States	DNF	-	-	-
-	Kentaro Minagawa	Japan	DNF	-	-	-
-	Haukur Arnórsson	Iceland	DNF	-	-	-
-	Gerard Escoda	Andorra	DNF	-	-	-
-	Arnór Gunnarsson	Iceland	DNF	-	-	-
-	Lyubomir Popov	Bulgaria	DNF	-	-	-
-	Sami Uotila	Finland	DNF	-	-	-
-	Victor Gómez	Andorra	DNF	-	-	-
-	Byun Jong-Moon	South Korea	DNF	-	-	-
-	Angel Pumpalov	Bulgaria	DNF	-	-	-
-	Arne Hardenberg	Denmark	DNF	-	-	-
-	Vasilios Dimitriadis	Greece	DNF	-	-	-
-	Levan Abramishvili	Georgia	DNF	-	-	-
-	Andreas Vasili	Cyprus	DNF	-	-	-
-	Alain Baxter	Great Britain	DQ	-	-	-

References

1. "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
2. "1997 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
3. "1997 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.

External links

Sports-Reference - 1998 Men's Slalom