Women's Giant slalom - Alpine Skiing
Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics

Women's Giant slalom - Alpine Skiing - Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympics

Event Format: Each skier ran two races down the Giant slalom course. Giant slalom is a discipline in alpine skiing with elements from both the Super-G discipline and the Slalom discipline. The Gold Medal winner was the athlete with the best total time for the two runs.

Event facts: Women's Giant slalom competition was held at the Whiteface Mountain and 46 athletes participated in the event.