Alpine skiing at the 1990 Asian Winter Games
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Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...

at the 1990 Winter Asian Games
1990 Winter Asian Games
The 2nd Asian Winter Games were held from March 9 to March 14, 1990 in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan.. India was originally scheduled to host the second edition of the games, but due to technical and financial difficulties it gave up its hosting rights to Japan in 1989...

took place in the city of Sapporo, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

 with four events contested — two each for men and women. Slalom events would later be substituted for Super Giant Slalom events in the next Winter Asiad
1996 Winter Asian Games
The 3rd Asian Winter Games were held from February 4 to 11, 1996 in Harbin, China. North Korea was originally scheduled to host the games in 1995, but was not able to honour its commitment...

 but reinstated in the 1999 Winter Asian Games
1999 Winter Asian Games
The 4th Asian Winter Games were held from January 30 to February 6, 1999 in the mountainous northern province of Kangwon, South Korea. The sites for the events were Yongpyeong, Chuncheon and Gangneung...

 in South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

.

Medal summary

Men's Giant Slalom   Kiminobu Kimura
Kiminobu Kimura
is a Japanese alpine skier. He competed in slalom and giant slalom at the 1992, 1994, 1998, and 2002 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...


Japan (JPN)
  Toshinobu Awano
Japan (JPN)
  Takuji Kamibayashi
Japan (JPN)
Men's Slalom   Keiji Oshigiri
Japan (JPN)
  Hideto Ito
Japan (JPN)
  Hur Sung Wook
Republic of Korea (KOR)
Women's Giant Slalom   Sachiko Yamamoto
Japan (JPN)
  Okazaki Waka
Japan (JPN)
  Sachie Yoshida
Japan (JPN)
Women's Slalom   Waka Okazaki
Japan (JPN)
  Sachiko Yamamoto
Japan (JPN)
  Makiko Ito
Japan (JPN)

Medal table

1990 Winter Asiad - Alpine Skiing medal count
Pos Country Total
1 4 4 3 11
2 0 0 1 1

(Host nation highlighted)
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