Alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics - Women's downhill

The women's alpine skiing
Alpine skiing
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downhill
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event was part of the alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics

At the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway, the six alpine skiing events were held from Thursday, February 14 to Wednesday, February 20, 1952.The giant slalom made its Olympic debut, and the combined event was dropped as an Olympic medal event for four decades, until 1988...

programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on Sunday, February 17, 1952 and started at 1 p.m.

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Forty-two alpine skiers from 13 nations competed.

Medalists

Results

Place	No.	Competitor	Time	Difference
1	3		1:47.1
2	5		1:48.0	+0.9
3	13		1:49.0	+1.9
4	2		1:49.5	+2.4
5	8		1:49.8	+2.7
6	7		1:50.7	+3.6
7	24		1:50.9	+3.8
8	34		1:51.3	+5.8
9	30		1:53.0	+5.9
10	18		1:53.0	+5.9
10	19		1:53.8	+6.7
12	14		1:54.1	+7.0
13	27		1:54.6	+7.5
14	33		1:54.9	+7.8
15	6		1:54.9	+7.8
15	23		1:54.9	+7.8
17	4		1:55.3	+8.2
18	28		1:55.5	+8.4
19	21		1:55.7	+8.6
20	12		1:56.4	+9.3
21	38		1:56.5	+9.4
22	29		1:56.8	+9.7
23	15		1:57.4	+10.3
24	16		1:57.9	+10.8
25	25		1:58.2	+11.1
26	41		1:59.6	+12.5
27	35		1:59.7	+12.6
28	31		2:00.3	+13.2
29	40		2:01.3	+14.2
30	1		2:03.1	+16.0
31	26		2:15.5	+28.4
32	43		2:18.5	+31.4
33	42		2:18.6	+31.5
34	37		2:27.4	+40.3
35	11		2:37.6	+50.5
—	9		DSQ
	10		DSQ
	17		DSQ
	22		DSQ
	36		DSQ
	44		DSQ
	45		DSQ

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