Alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

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The men's alpine skiing slalom event was part of the alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition consisted of was held on Thursday, February 5, 1948. Seventy-seven alpine skiers from 22 nations competed. [1]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Edy Reinalter
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
James Couttet
Flag of France.svg  France
Henri Oreiller
Flag of France.svg  France

Results

Silvio Alverà set the best time in the first heat, but finished without a medal. Edy Reinalter who was third after the first heat, set the fastest time in the second run and won the gold medal.

PlaceCompetitor1st run2nd runTotalDifference
1Flag of Switzerland.svg  Edy Reinalter  (SUI)67.762.6130.3
2Flag of France.svg  James Couttet  (FRA)67.563.3130.8+0.5
3Flag of France.svg  Henri Oreiller  (FRA)68.064.8132.8+2.5
4Flag of Italy.svg  Silvio Alverà  (ITA)67.465.8133.2+2.9
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Olle Dalman  (SWE)70.463.2133.6+3.3
6Flag of Austria.svg  Egon Schöpf  (AUT)71.163.1134.2+3.9
7US flag 48 stars.svg  Jack Reddish  (USA)71.064.5135.5+5.2
8Flag of Switzerland.svg  Karl Molitor  (SUI)70.266.0136.2+5.9
9Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Luboš Brchel  (TCH)70.865.8136.6+6.3
10Flag of Sweden.svg  Sixten Isberg  (SWE)70.766.5137.2+6.9
11Flag of Sweden.svg  Hans Hansson  (SWE)71.167.2138.3+8.0
12Flag of Austria.svg  Edi Mall  (AUT)72.266.1138.3+8.0
13Flag of Switzerland.svg  Georges Schneider  (SUI)71.966.5138.4+8.1
14Flag of Italy.svg  Zeno Colò  (ITA)73.365.7139.0+8.7
15Flag of France.svg  Desirè Lacroix  (FRA)69.970.0139.9+9.6
16US flag 48 stars.svg  Steve Knowlton  (USA)72.967.6140.5+10.2
17Flag of Austria.svg  Engelbert Haider  (AUT)73.369.5142.8+12.5
18Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Saša Molnar  (YUG)71.472.0143.4+13.1
19Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Harvey Clifford  (CAN)73.570.2143.7+13.4
20US flag 48 stars.svg  Colin Stewart  (USA)75.368.8144.1+13.8
21Flag of Finland.svg  Aimo Vartiainen  (FIN)74.071.0145.0+14.7
22Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Antonín Šponar  (TCH)75.2*66.5146.7+16.4
23Flag of Norway.svg  Bjarne Arentz  (NOR)76.271.5147.7+17.4
24US flag 48 stars.svg  Barney McLean  (USA)80.567.6148.1+17.8
25Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Péter Szikla  (HUN)75.174.1149.2+18.9
26Flag of Norway.svg  Jack Nielsen  (NOR)82.067.8149.8+19.5
27Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Matevž Lukanc  (YUG)77.273.7150.9+20.6
28Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Hector Sutherland  (CAN)79.272.0151.2+20.9
29Flag of Norway.svg  Stein Eriksen  (NOR)84.468.0152.4+22.1
30Flag of Italy.svg  Vittorio Chierroni  (ITA)87.065.5152.5+22.2
31Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Józef Marusarz  (POL)79.274.0153.2+22.9
32Flag of Finland.svg  Pentti Alonen  (FIN)78.172.7*155.8+25.5
33Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Daniel Šlachta  (TCH)81.077.7158.7+28.4
34Flag of France.svg  Claude Penz  (FRA)84.2*70.9160.1+29.8
35Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Tamás Székely  (HUN)81.9*75.8163.6+33.3
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Franci Čop  (YUG)84.878.9163.6+33.3
37Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Albert Irwin  (CAN)89.476.6166.0+35.7
38Flag of Romania.svg  Dumitru Sulică  (ROU)87.280.7167.9+37.6
39Flag of Romania.svg  Ion Coliban  (ROU)90.178.8168.9+38.6
40Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Valentin-Ture Mulej  (YUG)75.096.0171.0+40.7
41Flag of Norway.svg  Alf Opheim  (NOR)96.475.0171.4+41.1
42Flag of Argentina.svg  Luis de Ridder  (ARG)92.280.2172.4+42.1
43Flag of Argentina.svg  Gino de Pellegrín  (ARG)89.883.5173.3+43.0
44Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Dimitar Drazhev  (BUL)93.180.9174.0+43.7
45Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  José Arias  (ESP)91.484.5175.9+45.6
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Juan Poll  (ESP)90.985.0175.9+45.6
47Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  David Madzhar  (BUL)89.779.6178.3+48.0
48Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Lajos Máté  (HUN)100.180.5180.6+50.3
49Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Donald Garrow  (GBR)97.084.3181.3+51.0
50Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Wilbur Irwin  (CAN)100.481.2181.6+51.3
51Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Thomas Morawitz  (ESP)97.090.8187.8+57.5
52Flag of Chile.svg  Hernán Oelkers  (CHI)104.284.8189.0+58.7
53Flag of Argentina.svg  Otto Jung  (ARG)114.181.6195.7+1:05.4
54Flag of Chile.svg  Arturo Hammersley  (CHI)109.286.9196.1+1:05.8
55Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ian Appleyard  (GBR)107.093.1200.1+1:09.8
56Flag of Argentina.svg  Pablo Rosenkjer  (ARG)108.7*94.2207.9+1:17.6
57Flag of Romania.svg  Béla Imre  (ROU)117.4100.3217.7+1:27.4
58Flag of Turkey.svg  Raşit Tolun  (TUR)124.897.2222.0+1:31.7
59Flag of Iceland.svg  Guðmundur Guðmundsson  (ISL)124.4*105.2234.6+1:44.3
60Flag of Turkey.svg  Osman Yüce  (TUR)136.2*107.4248.6+1:58.3
61Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Taylor  (GBR)125.5119.4*249.9+1:59.6
62Flag of Turkey.svg  Dursun Bozkurt  (TUR)128.2**113.0251.2+2:00.9
63Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  John Boyagis  (GBR)150.099.1*254.1+2:03.8
64Flag of Turkey.svg  Muzaffer Demirhan  (TUR)145.5120.2265.7+2:15.4
65Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Ramón Blanco  (ESP)138.5129.0267.5+2:17.2
66Flag of Lebanon.svg  Ibrahim Geagea  (LIB)164.3*104.8274.1+2:23.8
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Zdeněk Parma  (TCH)DNF
Flag of Sweden.svg  Åke Nilsson  (SWE)DNF
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Karl Gamma  (SUI)DNF
Flag of Italy.svg  Roberto Lacedelli  (ITA)DNF
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Lipowski  (POL)DNF
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Gąsienica Ciaptak  (POL)DNF
Flag of Chile.svg  Jaime Errázuriz  (CHI)DNF
Flag of Austria.svg  Hans Hinterholzer  (AUT)DNF
Flag of Austria.svg  Christian Pravda  (AUT)DQ
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  György Libik  (HUN)DQ
Flag of Romania.svg  Radu Scîrneci  (ROU)DQ

* 5 seconds penalty added. ** 10 seconds penalty added.

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