FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1996

The Alpine Ski World 33 took place from 12 to 25 February 1996 in Spain's Sierra Nevada instead. She should have planned to take place in 1995. However, due to the lack of snow in the Sierra Nevada, they had to be canceled with the original forward and was suspended for one year.

The combination slalom of the men was the first World Cup competition ever held in the evening under floodlights.

2.1 Departure
2.2 Super -G
2.3 Giant Slalom
2.4 slalom
2.5 combination

Departure

Date: February 17, 14:00 clock Slopes: " Veleta " Length: 3930 m Altitude difference: 950 m Goals: 42

At the start were 75 runners all crossed the finish line.

Super -G

Date: February 13, 11:30 clock Slopes: " Granados " Length: 2425 m Altitude difference: 640 m Goals: 44

At the start, 96 runners, 82 of them reached the goal.

Eliminated include: Stephan Eberharter (AUT ), Markus Foser (LIE )

Giant Slalom

Date: February 23, 09:30 clock ( 1st run ), 13:30 clock ( 2nd run ) Slopes: " Fuente del Tesoro " Length: 1450 m Altitude difference: 395 m Goals: 48 ( 1st run ), 50 ( 2nd run )

At the start were 103 runners, 56 of them reached the goal.

Eliminated include: Marc Girardelli ( LUX ), Thomas Grandi ( CAN), Patrik Järbyn (SWE ), Hans Knauss (AUT ), Daron Rahlves (USA), Mario Reiter (AUT ), Stefan Stan Kalla (GER ), Tom Stiansen (NOR ) Alois Vogl (GER ), Achim Vogt ( LIE), Johan Wallner ( SWE)

Slalom

Date: February 25, 09:30 clock ( 1st run ), 13:30 clock ( 2nd run ) Slopes: " Neveros " Length: 560 m, height difference: 220 m Goals: 60 ( 1st run ), 61 ( 2nd run )

At the start were 100 runners, 36 of them reached the goal.

Eliminated include: Andreas Ertl (GER ), Thomas Grandi ( CAN), Finn Christian Jagge (NOR ), Kiminobu Kimura (JPN ), Jure Košir (SLO ), Didier Plaschy (SUI ), Stefan Stan Kalla (GER ), Thomas Sykora (AUT ), Alois Vogl (GER )

Combination

Date: February 21, 11:30 (Departure) February 19, 17:30 clock / 20:30 o `clock (slalom )

Downhill: " Veleta " Distance: 3524 m Altitude difference: 800 m Goals: 36

Slalom course: " Neveros " Length: 520 m, height difference: 200 m Goals: 59 ( 1st run ), 55 ( 2nd run )

At the start were 64 runners, 44 classified themselves.

Eliminated include: Kristian Ghedina (ITA ), Berni Huber ( GER), Bruno Kernen (SUI ), Hans Knauss (GER ), Christian Mayer ( AUT), Tommy Moe (USA), Ed Podivinsky ( CAN)

Women

Departure

Date: February 18, 13:00 clock Slopes: " Veleta " Length: 3396 m Altitude difference: 800 m

At the start were 40 runners, 38 of them reached the goal.

Super -G

Date: February 12, 11:30 clock Slopes: " Granados " Length: 2263 m Altitude difference: 600 m Goals: 32

At the start were 44 runners, 37 of them reached the goal.

Eliminated include: Nathalie Bouvier ( FRA ), Kate Pace (CAN ), Katja Seizinger (GER ), Mélanie Turgeon ( CAN)

Giant Slalom

Date: February 22, 09:30 clock ( 1st run ), 13:00 clock ( 2nd run ) Slopes: " Fuente del Tesoro " Length: 1077 m Altitude difference: 395 m Goals: 53 ( 1st run ), 48 ( 2nd run )

At the start were 56 runners, 32 of them reached the goal.

Eliminated include: Nataša Bokal (SLO ), Annemarie Gerg (GER ), Karin Köllerer (AUT ), Ingeborg Helen brands (NOR ), Alexandra Meissnitzer (AUT ), Barbara Merlin ( ITA), Sonja Nef (SUI ), Ylva nowen (SWE )

Slalom

Date: February 24, 09:30 clock ( 1st run ), 13:00 clock ( 2nd run ) Slopes: " Neveros " Length: 500 m, height difference: 200 m Goals: 48 ( 1st run ), 58 ( 2nd run )

At the start were 61 runners, 27 of them reached the goal.

Eliminated include: Trine Bakke (NOR ), Deborah Compagnoni (ITA ), Martina Ertl (GER ), Annemarie Gerg (GER ), Marianne Kjørstad (NOR ), Katja Koren ( SLO), Sonja Nef (SUI ), Marlies Oester (SUI ) Leila Piccard ( FRA ), Karin Red (SUI ), Zali Steggall (AUS), Anita Wachter ( AUT)

Combination

Date: February 16, 13:00 (Departure) February 19, 10:00 clock / clock 13:30 (slalom )

Downhill: " Velera " Distance: 3084 m Altitude difference: 720 m Goals: 34

Slalom course: " Neveros " Length: 475 m difference in altitude: 160 m Goals: 48 ( 1st run ), 55 ( 2nd run )

At the start were 40 runners, 17 classified themselves.

Eliminated include: Svetlana Gladyschewa (RUS ), Isolde Kostner (ITA ), Hilary Lindh (USA), Marlies Oester (SUI ), Bibiana Perez ( ITA), Corinne Rey- Bellet (SUI ), Varvara Selenskaja (RUS ), Ingrid Stöckl ( AUT), Picabo Street ( USA), Heidi Zeller- Bähler (SUI ), Heidi Zurbriggen (SUI )

Medal Tally

Alpine World Ski Championships
Sporting event in 1996
Sporting event in Andalusia
Province of Granada

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