Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
In the IV Olympic Winter Games in 1936 in Garmisch -Partenkirchen first competitions were in alpine skiing on the program. The decision to admit met the International Ski Federation (FIS ) on its congress on 25 February 1934 in Swedish Sollefteå. About the final inclusion in the Olympic program then decided the International Olympic Committee during its 32nd session in May 1934 in Athens.
In a departure from the World Ski Championships medals program only for a combined rating of downhill and slalom should be awarded at the Olympics, as it was organized as part of the Arlberg - Kandahar race since 1928.
Venues were ready for departure the top corner and for the slalom Gudiberg.
- 2.1 Alpine Combined
Alpine Combined
Departure: February 7, 12:00 clock Length: 3800 m Altitude difference: 959 m
Slalom: February 9, 09:00 clock Length: 600 m, height difference: 200 m Goals: 33
66 riders were at the start, 33 of them reached the goal.
Women
Alpine Combined
Departure: February 7, 11.00 clock Length: 3300 m Altitude difference: 820 m
Slalom: February 8, at 11:00 clock Length: 600 m, height difference: 200 m Goals: 23
37 riders were at the start, 29 of them reached the goal.
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See also: List of Olympic gold medalist in alpine skiing
- Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics
- Competition at the Olympic Winter Games 1936