Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

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Men's giant slalom
at the XXI Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing pictogram.svg
Venue Whistler Creekside
Whistler, British Columbia
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
DateFebruary 23, 2010
Competitors103 from 60 nations
Winning time2:37.83
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Carlo Janka Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg Kjetil Jansrud Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Bronze medal icon.svg Aksel Lund Svindal Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
  2006
2014  

The men's giant slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Creekside in Whistler, British Columbia. Originally scheduled for February 21, [1] it was rescheduled to February 23, due to delays of preceding alpine events.

Carlo Janka of Switzerland won the gold, with Kjetil Jansrud of Norway taking the silver medal. Fellow countryman Aksel Lund Svindal won the bronze, his third medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics. [2]

Results

RankBibNameCountryRun 1RankRun 2RankTotalDiff.
Gold medal icon.svg6 Carlo Janka Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:17.2711:20.5632:37.83
Silver medal icon.svg4 Kjetil Jansrud Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:18.07111:20.1512:38.22+0.39
Bronze medal icon.svg14 Aksel Lund Svindal Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:17.4331:21.0182:38.44+0.61
41 Marcel Hirscher Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:17.4851:21.0492:38.52+0.69
58 Romed Baumann Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:17.2921:21.51202:38.80+0.97
65 Benjamin Raich Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:17.6661:21.17122:38.83+1.00
716 Ivica Kostelić Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:18.05101:20.8362:38.88+1.05
833 Felix Neureuther Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:18.24131:20.8252:39.06+1.23
97 Ted Ligety Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:17.8781:21.24152:39.11+1.28
1025 Aleš Gorza Civil Ensign of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:17.9591:21.26172:39.21+1.38
113 Massimiliano Blardone Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:17.4741:21.88242:39.35+1.52
1215 Philipp Schörghofer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:18.37141:21.0072:39.37+1.54
1318 Steve Missillier Flag of France.svg  France 1:18.20121:21.23142:39.43+1.60
142 Didier Cuche Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:18.75211:20.7042:39.45+1.66
1519 Sandro Viletta Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:18.37141:21.17122:39.54+1.71
1644 Erik Guay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:19.38291:20.2522:39.63+1.80
1722 Ondřej Bank Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:18.39161:21.25162:39.64+1.81
1810 Alexander Ploner Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:18.67201:21.10112:39.77+1.94
1935 Janez Jazbec Civil Ensign of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:18.92221:21.0492:39.96+2.13
9 Davide Simoncelli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:18.52171:21.4419
2117 Truls Ove Karlsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:18.93231:21.27182:40.20+2.37
2213 Manfred Mölgg Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:18.94241:21.57212:40.51+2.68
2330 Kryštof Krýzl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:18.57181:22.16272:40.73+2.90
2426 Robbie Dixon Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:19.20281:21.78222:40.98+3.15
2541 Andrej Šporn Civil Ensign of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:19.19271:21.86232:41.05+3.22
2629 Tommy Ford Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:19.10261:22.05262:41.15+3.32
2720 Markus Larsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:19.46301:21.97252:41.43+3.60
2824 Leif Kristian Haugen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:19.58321:22.10282:41.78+3.95
2912 Marc Berthod Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:19.00251:23.10312:42.10+4.27
3037 Andreas Romar Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:19.79331:22.52302:42.31+4.48
3128 Jake Zamansky Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:19.85341:22.50292:42.35+4.52
3240 Paul de la Cuesta Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:20.06351:23.16332:43.22+5.39
3359 Andrej Križaj Civil Ensign of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:20.48361:23.74362:44.22+6.39
3438 Cristian Javier Simari Birkner Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 1:20.87391:23.76372:44.63+6.80
3551 Patrick Biggs Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:21.71441:23.12322:44.83+7.00
3648 Andrew Noble Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:20.79381:24.06382:44.85+7.02
3749 Edward Drake Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:21.65431:23.48342:45.13+7.30
3852 Aleksandr Khoroshilov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:21.28411:24.08392:45.36+7.53
3962 Filip Trejbal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:21.74451:23.67352:45.41+7.58
4045 Sergei Maitakov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:21.13401:24.53422:45.66+7.83
4166 Natko Zrnčić-Dim Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:21.84461:24.17402:46.01+8.18
4232 Brad Spence Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:20.61371:25.63472:46.24+8.41
4356 Björgvin Björgvinsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:21.44421:25.27452:46.71+8.88
4453 Jaroslav Babušiak Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:22.22501:24.90432:47.12+9.29
54 Christophe Roux Flag of Moldova (3-2).svg  Moldova 1:22.70511:24.4241
4660 Iason Abramashvili Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1:21.85471:25.38362:47.23+9.40
4750 David Ryding Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:21.97491:26.06482:48.03+10.20
4865 Stefan Georgiev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:23.82531:25.09442:48.91+11.08
4968 Ioan-Gabriel Nan Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:23.86541:26.15492:50.01+12.18
5078 Jaba Gelashvili Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1:23.61521:26.71512:50.32+12.49
5181 Igor Zakurdaev Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Kazakhstan 1:24.50571:26.86522:51.36+13.53
5255 Jorge Mandrú Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1:24.96601:26.59502:51.55+13.72
5377 Antonio Ristevski Flag of Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1:24.29551:27.61532:51.90+14.07
5469 Agustin Torres Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 1:25.14611:28.12552:53.26+15.43
5573 Mykhaylo Renzhyn Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:25.77621:28.04542:53.81+15.98
5670 Jhonatan Longhi Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:24.76591:29.27562:54.03+16.20
5771 Andrei Drygin Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 1:25.82631:29.47572:55.29+17.46
5876 Marko Rudić Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:26.85661:29.51582:56.36+18.53
5987 Vitalij Rumiancev Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:27.27681:29.52592:56.79+18.96
6067 Pouria Saveh-Shemshaki Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1:26.44651:31.26632:57.70+19.87
6188 Bojan Kosić Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 1:27.74701:30.29602:58.03+20.20
6275 Kristaps Zvejnieks Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Latvia 1:28.29711:30.33612:58.62+20.79
6390 Erjon Tola Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 1:27.57691:31.70652:59.27+21.44
6457 Stepan Zuev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:26.32641:33.41682:59.73+21.90
6582 Stephanos Tsimikalis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:29.21731:30.95623:00.16+22.33
6680 Deyvid Oprja Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1:29.27741:31.51643:00.78+22.95
67100 Manfred Oettl Reyes Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:29.56761:32.49663:02.05+24.22
6892 Rostyslav Feshchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:29.79771:32.74673:02.53+24.70
69101 Dow Travers Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Cayman Islands 1:29.39751:33.50693:02.89+25.06
7074 Hossein Saveh-Shemshaki Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1:31.31811:34.56713:05.87+28.04
7179 Márton Bene Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:31.08801:34.89733:05.97+28.14
7291 Jedrij Notz Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Azerbaijan 1:30.78791:35.20743:05.98+28.15
7399 Leyti Seck Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 1:32.32851:33.82703:06.14+28.31
7498 Samir Azzimani Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:32.02831:34.61723:06.63+28.80
7589 Li Lei Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:30.36781:36.90763:07.26+29.43
7695 Dmitry Trelevski Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan 1:31.61821:36.40753:08.01+30.18
7786 Oleg Shamaev Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Uzbekistan 1:32.20841:36.98783:09.18+31.35
78103 Hubertus of Hohenlohe Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:34.50861:36.97773:11.47+33.64
7996 Muhammad Abbas Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1:38.27871:42.31793:20.58+42.75
8094 Marino Cardelli Flag of San Marino (before 2011).svg  San Marino 1:40.88881:44.88803:25.76+47.93
81102 Jamyang Namgial Flag of India.svg  India 1:46.77891:48.15813:34.92+57.09
21 Gauthier de Tessières Flag of France.svg  France 1:19.5031DNS
11 Cyprien Richard Flag of France.svg  France 1:17.867DNF
27 Marcus Sandell Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:18.5819DNF
64 Roger Vidosa Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 1:21.9148DNF
34 André Myhrer Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:24.3756DNF
72 Vassilis Dimitriadis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:24.6458DNF
85 Ghassan Achi Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 1:27.1967DNF
93 Christopher Papamichalopoulos Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1:29.0272DNF
36 Hans Olsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNS
47 Kilian Albrecht Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria DNS
23 Thomas Mermillod-Blondin Flag of France.svg  France DNF
31 Bode Miller Flag of the United States.svg  United States DNF
39 Martin Vráblík Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic DNF
42 Dalibor Samsal Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia DNF
43 Ferran Terra Flag of Spain.svg  Spain DNF
46 Benjamin Griffin Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DNF
83 Erdinç Türksever Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey DNF
84 Arsen Nersisyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia DNF
97 Peter Scott Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNF
58 Kim Woo-sung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea DSQ
61 Danko Marinelli Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia DSQ
63 Markus Kilsgaard Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark DSQ

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