1970 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's giant slalom

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1970 Men's giant slalom World Cup
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Men's giant slalom World Cup 1969/1970

Final point standings

In men's giant slalom World Cup 1969/70 the best 3 results count. Deductions are given in brackets. Gustav Thöni won the cup with maximum points.

PlaceNameCountryTotal PointsDeduction1 Flag of France.svg 3 Flag of Austria.svg 6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 9 Flag of Austria.svg 11 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 14 Flag of Italy.svg 15 Flag of Italy.svg 19 Flag of Italy.svg 23 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 26 Flag of the United States.svg 27 Flag of Norway.svg
1 Gustav Thöni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 75(26)25(20)-(6)-2525----
2 Dumeng Giovanoli Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 70(39)-(3)(15)252520-(15)(2)-(4)
Patrick Russel Flag of France.svg  France 70(68)2025(11)(8)(20)--(3)(15)25(11)
4 Karl Schranz Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 65(44)-(6)25(15)---25(8)15(15)
Werner Bleiner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 65(61)(4)(11)(4)-(3)(8)(11)2020(20)25
6 Jean-Noël Augert Flag of France.svg  France 50(21)15(1)(3)(2)-15(15)---20
7 Alain Penz Flag of France.svg  France 44(13)--8(3)---(2)2511(8)
8 Jakob Tischhauser Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 37(20)-15-(4)(8)11(8)-11--
9 Andrzej Bachleda Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 32(10)-(4)-20(4)(2)66---
10 Edmund Bruggmann Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 31---11--20----
11 Sepp Heckelmiller Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 29--20---3---6
12 Max Rieger Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 23-----6-116--
13 Kurt Schnider Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 19(2)11-----44--(2)
14 Georges Mauduit Flag of France.svg  France 18----153-----
15 Heinrich Messner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 15-------113-1
16 Heini Hemmi Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 11----11------
Henri Duvillard Flag of France.svg  France 11-8--------3
18 Bernard Orcel Flag of France.svg  France 103-------16-
19 Billy Kidd Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 88----------
Christian Neureuther Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 86---2------
Hank Kashiwa Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 8----------8
22 Peter Duncan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7--------43-
23 Jean-Pierre Augert Flag of France.svg  France 6--6--------
Walter Tresch Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 6----6------
25 David Zwilling Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 5-----41----
26 Eric Poulsen Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4---------4-
27 Henri Bréchu Flag of France.svg  France 22----------
Herbert Huber Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2-2---------
Pierre Lorenzo Clataud Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2--2--------
Harald Roffner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 21---1------
Eberhard Schmalzl Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2-----2-----
Spider Sabich Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2------2----
Rick Chaffee Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2---------2-
34 Adolf Rösti Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1--1--------
Kurt Huggler Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1---1-------
Erik Håker Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1-------1---
Tyler Palmer Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1---------1-
Alpine Skiing World Cup
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Overall | Downhill | Giant slalom | Slalom

1970

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