Alpine Skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |||||
Facts - Women's Giant slalom - Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 | |||||
Venue: Tofana di Mezzo | |||||
Participants: 49 athletes participated in the event. | |||||
Schedule: The final took place on Friday, January 27, 1956. |
Format: Each skier ran a single race down the giant slalom course. In giant slalom the gates were placed at a greater distance from each other than in the slalom event and the skiers turns were longer than in slalom. The Olympic gold medal winner was the athlete with the fastest time for the race.
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This information about Women's Giant slalom - Alpine Skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
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