FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1937

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1937
Host city Chamonix
CountryFrance
Events6
Opening13 February 1937 (1937-02-13)
Closing15 February 1937 (1937-02-15)
Opened by Albert François Lebrun

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1937 in alpine skiing were the seventh edition of the competition, organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS), and were held in Chamonix, France in February 1937.

Contents

Medal summary

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Downhill [1] Flag of France.svg Emile Allais Flag of France.svg Maurice Lafforgue / Flag of Italy.svg Giacinto Sertorelli -
Slalom [2] Flag of France.svg Emile Allais Flag of Austria.svg Wilhelm Walch Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Roman Wörndle
Combined [3] Flag of France.svg Emile Allais Flag of France.svg Maurice Lafforgue Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Willi Steuri

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Downhill [4] Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Christl Cranz Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nini Arx-Zogg Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Käthe Grasegger
Slalom [5] Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Christl Cranz Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Käthe Grasegger Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Lisa Resch
Combined [6] Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Christl Cranz Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nini Arx-Zogg Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Käthe Grasegger

Medal table

  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)*3205
2Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany  (GER)3148
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0213
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0101
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)0101
Totals (5 entries)67518

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