FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970
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| Host city | Val Gardena |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Events | 8 |
| Opening | 8 February 1970 (1970年02月08日) |
| Closing | 15 February 1970 (1970年02月15日) |
| Opened by | Giuseppe Saragat |
Val Gardena is located in Alps
Val Gardena
Val Gardena
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970 were held 8–15 February in Gröden/Val Gardena, Italy.[1] [2]
For the only time, results from a World Championships were included in the World Cup points standings, then in its fourth season. Two seasons earlier, results from the Winter Olympics (concurrent World Championships) were also included in the World Cup standings.
The French team again led with ten medals: three gold, five silver, and two bronze.
Men's competitions
[edit ]Downhill
[edit ]Main article: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970 – Men's downhill
Sunday, 15 February
| Place | Athlete | Country | Time | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Bernhard Russi | Switzerland Switzerland | 2:24.57 | — |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Karl Cordin | Austria | 2:24.79 | + 0.22 |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Malcolm Milne | Australia | 2:25.09 | + 0.52 |
| 4 | Karl Schranz | Austria | 2:25.46 | + 0.89 |
| 5 | Marcello Varallo | Italy | 2:25.52 | + 0.95 |
| 5 | Billy Kidd | United States | 2:25.52 | + 0.95 |
| 7 | Rudi Sailer | Austria | 2:26.12 | + 1.55 |
| 8 | Jean-Luc Pinel | France | 2:26.59 | + 2.02 |
| 9 | Anders Hansson | Sweden | 2:26.89 | + 2.32 |
| 10 | Jon Terje Øverland | Norway | 2:27.05 | + 2.48 |
Giant Slalom
[edit ]Monday, 9 February (run 1)
Tuesday, 10 February (run 2)
| Place | Athlete | Country | Time | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Karl Schranz | Austria | 4:19.19 | — |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Werner Bleiner | Austria | 4:19.58 | + 0.39 |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Dumeng Giovanoli | Switzerland Switzerland | 4:21.15 | + 1.96 |
| 4 | Heini Messner | Austria | 4:22.11 | + 2.92 |
| 4 | Max Rieger | West Germany | 4:22.11 | + 2.92 |
| 6 | Andrzej Bachleda | Poland | 4:22.76 | + 3.57 |
| 7 | Kurt Schnider | Switzerland Switzerland | 4:22.81 | + 3.62 |
| 8 | Patrick Russel | France | 4:22.97 | + 3.78 |
| 9 | Alain Penz | France | 4:23.04 | + 3.85 |
| 10 | Erik Håker | Norway | 4:24.49 | + 5.30 |
Schranz led after the first run at 2:15.15; Bleiner was next, 0.30 seconds back.[7]
Slalom
[edit ]Sunday, 8 February
| Place | Athlete | Country | Time | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Jean-Noël Augert | France | 1:39.47 | — |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Patrick Russel | France | 1:39.51 | + 0.04 |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Billy Kidd | United States | 1:39.53 | + 0.06 |
| 4 | Gustav Thöni | Italy | 1:40.23 | + 0.76 |
| 5 | Alain Penz | France | 1:40.54 | + 1.07 |
| 6 | Dumeng Giovanoli | Switzerland Switzerland | 1:42.38 | + 2.91 |
| 7 | Peter Frei | Switzerland Switzerland | 1:43.33 | + 3.86 |
| 8 | Håkan Bjørge | Norway | 1:43.59 | + 4.12 |
| 9 | F. Fernández Ochoa | Spain | 1:43.73 | + 4.26 |
| 10 | Andrzej Bachleda | Poland | 1:43.94 | + 4.47 |
Combined
[edit ]| Place | Athlete | Country | Points | DH | GS | SL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Billy Kidd | United States | 21.25 | 5 | 15 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Patrick Russel | France | 50.15 | 43 | 8 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Andrzej Bachleda | Poland | 60.90 | 32 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Max Rieger | West Germany | 66.31 | 36 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Edmund Bruggmann | Switzerland Switzerland | 69.29 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| 6 | Hansjörg Schlager | West Germany | 70.08 | 16 | 18 | 14 |
| 7 | Peter Duncan | Canada | 72.48 | 28 | 25 | 12 |
| 8 | Aurelio García | Spain | 91.81 | 21 | 32 | 15 |
| 9 | F. Fernández Ochoa | Spain | 92.23 | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| 10 | Keith Shepherd | Canada | 99.31 | 19 | 22 | 21 |
At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events (DH, GS, SL).
Women's competitions
[edit ]Downhill
[edit ]Wednesday, 11 February
| Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | Annerösli Zryd | 1:58.34 |
| 2 | France | Isabelle Mir | 1:58.84 |
| 3 | Austria | Annemarie Pröll | 2:00.43 |
Giant Slalom
[edit ]Saturday, 14 February
| Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | Betsy Clifford | 1:20.46 |
| 2 | France | Ingrid Lafforgue | 1:20.53 |
| 3 | France | Françoise Macchi | 1.20.60 |
- Source:[2]
Slalom
[edit ]Friday, 13 February
| Placing | Country | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | Ingrid Lafforgue | 1:40.44 |
| 2 | United States | Barbara Ann Cochran | 1:42.15 |
| 3 | France | Michèle Jacot | 1:42.20 |
Combined
[edit ]| Placing | Country | Athlete | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | Michèle Jacot | 30.31 |
| 2 | France | Florence Steurer | 37.69 |
| 3 | United States | Marilyn Cochran | 41.84 |
- Source:[2]
At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events (DH, GS, SL).
Medals table
[edit ]| Place | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 2 | – | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Austria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Canada | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 6 | Australia | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Poland | – | – | 1 | 1 |
References
[edit ]- ^ de:Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 1970
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Jerome, John (September 1970). "The first biennial amateur world championships for professional ski racers". Skiing. p. 88.
- ^ a b "Kidd earns U.S. first alpine gold medal". Schenectady Gazette. (New York). Associated Press. February 16, 1970. p. 20.
- ^ a b "Kidd ends amateur career after winning ski crown". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 16, 1970. p. 2B.
- ^ a b "Kidd wins combined gold, announces he'll turn pro". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. February 16, 1970. p. 10.
- ^ "Kidd comeback lifts U.S. ski hopes". Schenectady Gazette. (New York). Associated Press. February 11, 1970. p. 35.
- ^ "Austrian skiers strike back in world alpine championship". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. February 10, 1970. p. 11.
- ^ "Three skiers eye revenge after special slalom failure". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 9, 1970. p. 2B.
- ^ Jenkins, Dan (February 16, 1970). "Kidd comes in from the old cold". Sports Illustrated. p. 42.
- ^ "Swiss miss downhill ski champ". Schenectady Gazette. (New York). Associated Press. February 12, 1970. p. 41.
- ^ "U.S. girls in surprise at world alpine skiing". Schenectady Gazette. (New York). Associated Press. February 14, 1970. p. 18.
External links
[edit ]- FIS-ski.com – results – 1970 World Championships – Val Gardena, Italy
- FIS-ski.com – results – World Championships
