Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

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Women's giant slalom
at the XVI Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing pictogram.svg
Venue Meribel
DateFebruary 19
Competitors69 from 32 nations
Winning time2:12.74
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Pernilla Wiberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Silver medal icon.svg Anita Wachter Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Silver medal icon.svg Diann Roffe Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  1988
1994  

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Albertville 1992 Olympics was held at Meribel. [1] [2]

The defending world champion was Pernilla Wiberg of Sweden, while Switzerland's Vreni Schneider was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion and France's Carole Merle led the 1992 World Cup. [3] [4]

Results

[1]

RankNameCountryRun 1Run 2TotalDifference
Gold medal icon.svg Pernilla Wiberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:06.361:06.382:12.74-
Silver medal icon.svg Anita Wachter Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:06.431:07.282:13.71+0.97
Diann Roffe Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:07.211:06.50
4 Ulrike Maier Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:06.161:07.612:13.77+1.03
5 Julie Parisien Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:06.901:07.202:14.10+1.36
6 Carole Merle Flag of France.svg  France 1:06.671:07.572:14.24+1.50
7 Eva Twardokens Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:07.031:07.442:14.47+1.73
8 Katja Seizinger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.401:07.562:14.96+2.22
9 Sylvia Eder Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:07.201:07.852:15.05+2.31
10 Kristina Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:07.531:07.702:15.23+2.49
11 Christina Meier-Höck Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:08.071:07.262:15.33+2.59
12 Blanca Fernández Ochoa Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:08.091:07.322:15.41+2.67
13 Nataša Bokal Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:07.201:08.442:15.64+2.90
14 Traudl Hächer-Gavet Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.261:08.872:16.13+3.39
15 Merete Fjeldavlie Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:08.661:08.572:17.23+4.49
16 Barbara Merlin Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:08.471:08.852:17.32+4.58
17 Corinne Rey-Bellet Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:08.891:08.702:17.59+4.85
18 Zoë Haas Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:07.771:10.122:17.89+5.15
19 Sophie Lefranc Flag of France.svg  France 1:09.541:09.132:18.67+5.93
20 Lucia Medzihradská Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 1:09.901:09.372:19.27+6.53
21 Anne Berge Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:09.901:09.612:19.51+6.77
22 Emma Carrick-Anderson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:10.971:10.792:21.76+9.02
23 Zali Steggall Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:10.541:11.662:22.20+9.46
24 Ainhoa Ibarra Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:11.161:11.662:22.82+10.08
Emma Bosch Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:11.781:11.04
26 Silvia del Rincon Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:11.101:12.102:23.20+10.46
27 Carolina Eiras Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:12.551:13.362:25.91+13.17
28 Mihaela Fera Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:13.911:14.672:28.58+15.84
29 Ewa Zagata Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:14.561:14.862:29.42+16.68
30 Ásta Halldórsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:14.551:15.842:30.39+17.65
31 Tine Kongsholm Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:13.821:17.182:31.00+18.26
32 Astrid Steverlynck Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:15.011:16.152:31.16+18.42
33 Marina Vidović Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 1:16.721:16.462:33.18+20.44
34 Annamária Bónis Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:17.371:19.632:37.00+24.26
35 Li Xueqin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:19.881:25.912:45.79+33.05
36 Chus Cortina Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:23.681:23.362:47.04+34.30
37 Seba Johnson Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 1:23.211:27.462:50.67+37.93
38 Liu Yali Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:25.911:25.212:51.12+38.38
39 Karolina Fotiadou Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 1:28.661:28.482:57.14+44.40
40 Evelyn Schuler Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:26.621:31.702:58.32+45.58
41 Sammantha Teuscher Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:30.181:32.503:02.68+49.94
42 Nacera Boukamoum Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:32.661:31.803:04.46+51.72
43 Ghalia Sebti Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:31.531:36.133:07.66+54.92
44 Veronica Ampudia Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:38.051:37.203:15.25+62.51
- Christelle Guignard Flag of France.svg  France 1:08.08DNF--
- Ylva Nowén Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:08.63DNF--
- Michaela Gerg-Leitner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:08.69DNF--
- Katjuša Pušnik Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:08.99DNF--
- Lara Magoni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:09.13DNF--
- Barbara Brlec Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:09.50DNF--
- Edie Thys Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:09.59DNF--
- Emi Kawabata Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1:10.44DQ--
- Vera Gönczi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:18.75DNF--
- Vesna Dunimagloska Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 1:24.02DQ--
- Petra Kronberger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria DNF---
- Vreni Schneider Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland DNF---
- Deborah Compagnoni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DNF---
- Bibiana Perez Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DNF---
- Astrid Lødemel Flag of Norway.svg  Norway DNF---
- Birgit Heeb-Batliner Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein DNF---
- Ľudmila Milanová Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia DNF---
- Vicky Grau Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra DNF---
- Debbie Pratt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DNF---
- Thomai Lefousi Flag of Greece.svg  Greece DNF---
- Choi Mi-Ok Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea DNF---
- Nawal Slaoui Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DNF---
- Heidi Zurbriggen Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland DQ---
- Cathy Chedal Flag of France.svg  France DQ---
- Špela Pretnar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia DQ---

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