Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

The Women's giant slalom competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Shiga Kogen.[1][2]

Women's giant slalom
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueShiga Kogen
DateFebruary 20
Competitors56 from 25 nations
Winning time2:50.59
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Deborah Compagnoni  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alexandra Meissnitzer  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Katja Seizinger  Germany
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The defending world champion was Deborah Compagnoni of Italy, who was also the defending World Cup giant slalom champion. [3][4]

Results

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Rank Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Total Difference
  Deborah Compagnoni   Italy 1:18.94 1:31.65 2:50.59 -
  Alexandra Meissnitzer   Austria 1:20.13 1:32.26 2:52.39 +1.80
  Katja Seizinger   Germany 1:20.19 1:32.42 2:52.61 +2.02
4 Martina Ertl-Renz   Germany 1:20.38 1:32.34 2:52.72 +2.13
5 Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard   France 1:19.88 1:33.39 2:53.27 +2.68
6 Heidi Zurbriggen   Switzerland 1:20.31 1:33.30 2:53.61 +3.02
7 Anna Ottosson   Sweden 1:20.48 1:33.33 2:53.81 +3.22
8 Sabina Panzanini   Italy 1:20.97 1:33.12 2:54.09 +3.50
9 Birgit Heeb-Batliner   Liechtenstein 1:21.27 1:33.43 2:54.70 +4.11
10 Andrine Flemmen   Norway 1:20.04 1:34.90 2:54.94 +4.35
11 Pernilla Wiberg   Sweden 1:21.48 1:33.92 2:55.40 +4.81
12 María José Rienda   Spain 1:21.57 1:33.97 2:55.54 +4.95
13 Hilde Gerg   Germany 1:21.45 1:34.44 2:55.89 +5.30
14 Martina Fortkord   Sweden 1:21.99 1:34.36 2:56.35 +5.76
15 Steffi Schuster   Austria 1:21.40 1:35.01 2:56.41 +5.82
16 Karin Roten   Switzerland 1:20.91 1:36.05 2:56.96 +6.37
17 Alenka Dovžan   Slovenia 1:22.57 1:34.78 2:57.35 +6.76
18 Urška Hrovat   Slovenia 1:21.61 1:35.83 2:57.44 +6.85
19 Catherine Borghi   Switzerland 1:21.90 1:36.52 2:58.42 +7.83
20 Nataša Bokal   Slovenia 1:22.86 1:35.60 2:58.46 +7.87
Christiane Mitterwallner   Austria 1:23.10 1:35.36
22 Kristine Kristiansen   Norway 1:23.04 1:35.67 2:58.71 +8.12
23 Karen Putzer   Italy 1:22.15 1:36.89 2:59.04 +8.45
24 Janica Kostelić   Croatia 1:23.45 1:35.94 2:59.39 +8.80
25 Kazuko Ikeda   Japan 1:23.06 1:37.65 3:00.71 +10.12
26 Tanja Poutiainen   Finland 1:24.90 1:36.76 3:01.66 +11.07
27 Kumiko Kashiwagi   Japan 1:26.33 1:35.58 3:01.91 +11.32
28 Julie Parisien   United States 1:25.34 1:37.44 3:02.78 +12.19
29 Junko Yamakawa   Japan 1:24.93 1:39.02 3:03.95 +13.36
30 Regina Häusl   Germany 1:26.37 1:38.20 3:04.57 +13.98
31 Ilze Ābola   Latvia 1:30.66 1:43.84 3:14.50 +23.91
32 Mónika Kovács   Hungary 1:30.73 1:44.83 3:15.56 +24.97
33 Jana Nikolovska   Macedonia 1:38.14 1:51.83 3:29.97 +39.38
34 Sofia Mystrioti   Greece 1:39.76 1:52.44 3:32.20 +41.61
- Sarah Schleper   United States 1:23.63 DNF - -
- Alex Shaffer   United States 1:25.02 DNF - -
- Sonja Nef   Switzerland DNF - - -
- Leïla Piccard   France DNF - - -
- Ana Galindo   Spain DNF - - -
- Ylva Nowén   Sweden DNF - - -
- Špela Pretnar   Slovenia DNF - - -
- Ainhoa Ibarra   Spain DNF - - -
- Caroline Lalive   United States DNF - - -
- Lucie Hrstková   Czech Republic DNF - - -
- Tamara Schädler   Liechtenstein DNF - - -
- Ingeborg Helen Marken   Norway DNF - - -
- Noriyo Hiroi   Japan DNF - - -
- Diana Fehr   Liechtenstein DNF - - -
- Sophie Ormond   Great Britain DNF - - -
- Carola Calello   Argentina DNF - - -
- Vicky Grau   Andorra DNF - - -
- Theódóra Mathiesen   Iceland DNF - - -
- Henna Raita   Finland DNF - - -
- Brynja Þorsteinsdóttir   Iceland DNF - - -
- Arijana Boras   Bosnia and Herzegovina DNF - - -
- Katrine Hvidsteen   Denmark DNF - - -

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  3. ^ "1997 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. ^ "1997 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.