1968 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Women's Downhill
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Women's Downhill World Cup 1967/1968

Calendar

Round Race No Place Country Date Winner Second Third
1 5 Badgastein  January 17, 1968   Olga Pall
Olga Pall
Olga Scarzezzini-Pall is a former alpine skier from Austria. At the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble she won the downhill event. In addition to the Olympic gold, Pall had two World Cup victories during her career, both in the downhill discipline.-References:...

 
  Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

 
  Divina Galica
Divina Galica
Divina Mary Galica MBE is an English sportswoman, best known for her Olympics career and her motorsport racing career.-Skiing career:...

2 8 St. Gervais January 27, 1968   Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir is a French former Alpine skier. At the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble Mir was silver medalist in the downhill...

 
  Annie Famose
Annie Famose
Annie Famose is a French former Alpine skier. She was a member of the dominating French alpine skiing national team in the 1960s...

 
  Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

3 9 Grenoble
Grenoble
Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère...

 
February 10, 1968   Olga Pall
Olga Pall
Olga Scarzezzini-Pall is a former alpine skier from Austria. At the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble she won the downhill event. In addition to the Olympic gold, Pall had two World Cup victories during her career, both in the downhill discipline.-References:...

 
  Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir is a French former Alpine skier. At the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble Mir was silver medalist in the downhill...

 
  Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

4 12 Chamonix
Chamonix
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc or, more commonly, Chamonix is a commune in the Haute-Savoie département in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was the site of the 1924 Winter Olympics, the first Winter Olympics...

 
February 23, 1968   Nancy Greene
Nancy Greene
Nancy Catherine Greene, OC, OBC, OD is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century...

 
  Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

 
  Divina Galica
Divina Galica
Divina Mary Galica MBE is an English sportswoman, best known for her Olympics career and her motorsport racing career.-Skiing career:...

5 16 Abetone
Abetone
Abetone is a comune in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 80 km northwest of Florence and about 49 km northwest of Pistoia...

 
March 2, 1968   Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir is a French former Alpine skier. At the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble Mir was silver medalist in the downhill...

 
  Annie Famose
Annie Famose
Annie Famose is a French former Alpine skier. She was a member of the dominating French alpine skiing national team in the 1960s...

 
  Florence Steurer
Florence Steurer
Florence Steurer is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and in the 1972 Winter Olympics.She was born in Lyon....

6 17 Aspen
Aspen, Colorado
The City of Aspen is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the city population was 5,804 in 2005...

 
March 15, 1968   Nancy Greene
Nancy Greene
Nancy Catherine Greene, OC, OBC, OD is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century...

 
  Olga Pall
Olga Pall
Olga Scarzezzini-Pall is a former alpine skier from Austria. At the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble she won the downhill event. In addition to the Olympic gold, Pall had two World Cup victories during her career, both in the downhill discipline.-References:...

 
  Marielle Goitschel
Marielle Goitschel
Marielle Goitschel is a former French alpine skier. Marielle is the younger sister of Christine Goitschel, another champion skier of the time, and the aunt of current speed skier Philippe Goitschel....



Note: Round 3/Race 9 was the Olympic event, which count also for the World Cup. See also 1968 Winter Olympics
1968 Winter Olympics
The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1968 in Grenoble, France and opened on 6 February. Thirty-seven countries participated...

 and Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Grenoble, France. The six events were held at Chamrousse from February 9–17, 1968.Jean-Claude Killy won all three men's events, repeating Toni Sailer's triple-gold of 1956...


Final point standings

In Women's Downhill World Cup 1967/68 the best 3 results count. Deductions are given in .
Place Name Country Total Points Deduction 5  8  9  12  16  17 
1 Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir
Isabelle Mir is a French former Alpine skier. At the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble Mir was silver medalist in the downhill...

 
70 - 25 20 - 25 -
Olga Pall
Olga Pall
Olga Scarzezzini-Pall is a former alpine skier from Austria. At the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble she won the downhill event. In addition to the Olympic gold, Pall had two World Cup victories during her career, both in the downhill discipline.-References:...

 
70 25 - 25 - - 20
3 Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

 
55 (15) 20 15 (15) 20 - -
4 Nancy Greene
Nancy Greene
Nancy Catherine Greene, OC, OBC, OD is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century...

 
51 - - 1 25 - 25
5 Annie Famose
Annie Famose
Annie Famose is a French former Alpine skier. She was a member of the dominating French alpine skiing national team in the 1960s...

 
48 (4) (4) 20 8 - 20 -
6 Divina Galica
Divina Galica
Divina Mary Galica MBE is an English sportswoman, best known for her Olympics career and her motorsport racing career.-Skiing career:...

 
32 (2) 15 2 - 15 - (2)
7 Marielle Goitschel
Marielle Goitschel
Marielle Goitschel is a former French alpine skier. Marielle is the younger sister of Christine Goitschel, another champion skier of the time, and the aunt of current speed skier Philippe Goitschel....

 
29 (6) 3 11 (3) (3) - 15
8 Brigitte Seiwald  25 11 - 11 - - 3
9 Florence Steurer
Florence Steurer
Florence Steurer is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and in the 1972 Winter Olympics.She was born in Lyon....

 
23 - - 2 6 15 -
10 Annerösli Zryd
Annerösli Zryd
Annerösli Zryd is a Swiss alpine skier and world champion.Zryd won a gold medal at the 1970 World Championships in Val Gardena, winning the Downhill event.-References:...

 
17 8 1 - 8 - -
11 Evi Untermoser  11 - - - 11 - -
Françoise Macchi
Françoise Macchi
Françoise Macchi is a French former alpine skier.Macchi was born at Le Sentier, Switzerland. She married the fellow skier Jean-Noël Augert.-World cup victories:-References:...

 
11 - - - - 11 -
Bernadette Rauter  11 - - - - - 11
14 Fernande Bochatay
Fernande Bochatay
Fernande Bochatay is a former Swiss alpine skier. At the 1968 Winter Olympics, she won the bronze medal in Giant Slalom....

 
10 - - 4 - - 6
Karen Budge  10 - 6 - - - 4
16 Marie France Jean-Georges  9 - 8 - 1 - -
17 Jacqueline Rouvier
Jacqueline Rouvier
Jacqueline Rouvier is a French alpine ski racer.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

 
8 - - - - 8 -
Vreni Inabit  8 - - - - - 8
19 Burgl Färbinger  6 6 - - - - -
Felicity Field  6 - - 6 - - -
Britt Lafforgue  6 - - - - 6 -
22 Wiltrud Drexel
Wiltrud Drexel
Wiltrud Drexel is an Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal in the giant slalom at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.-External links:* - Results - Wiltrud Drexel...

 
5 1 - - 4 - -
23 Michèle Jacot
Michèle Jacot
Michèle Jacot is a French former alpine skier.Born at Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, she won the Alpine Skiing World Cup of the 1970 season and World Champion in the combined event...

 
4 - 4 - - - -
Paola Strauss  4 - - - - 4 -
25 Suzy Chaffee
Suzy Chaffee
Suzanne "Suzy" Chaffee is a former Olympic alpine ski racer and actress. Following her racing career, she modelled in New York with Ford Models and then became the pre-eminent freestyle ballet skier of the early 1970s...

 
3 - 3 - - - -
Marie-Cécile Mercier  3 - - - - 3 -
Erika Skinger  3 - - - 2 - 1
28 Elisabeth Pall  2 2 - - - - -
Giovanna Tiezza  2 - - - - 2 -
30 K. Buhler  1 - - - - 1 -

Women's Downhill Team Results

All points were shown including individual deduction. bold indicate highest score - italics indicate race wins
Place Country Total Points 5  8  9  12  16  17  Racers Wins
1 221 7 68 33 10 88 15 10 2
2 194 59 15 51 35 - 34 7 2
3 51 - - 1 25 - 25 1 2
4 40 15 2 6 15 - 2 2 0
5 36 8 1 4 8 1 14 4 0
6 16 - 9 - 2 - 5 3 0
7 6 6 - - - - - 1 0
6 - - - - 6 - 2 0



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