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Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom

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Women's Giant Slalom
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueMount Yakebitai
Date10 February
Competitors31 from 14 nations
Winning time2:17.34
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Karine Ruby  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heidi Renoth  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Brigitte Köck  Austria

The women's giant slalom competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Mount Yakebitai on 10 February.[1]

It was the first time snowboarding was added as a sport at the Winter Olympic Games. The giant slalom was replaced by the parallel giant slalom event in 2002 in Salt Lake City.[2]

Medalists

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Gold Karine Ruby
 France
Silver Heidi Renoth
 Germany
Bronze Brigitte Köck
 Austria

Results

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Rank[2] Bib Name Nationality Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2 Karine Ruby  France 1:09.33 1 1:08.01 6 2:17.34 -
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Heidi Renoth  Germany 1:11.92 5 1:07.25 3 2:19.17 +1.83
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11 Brigitte Köck  Austria 1:13.01 7 1:06.41 2 2:19.42 +2.08
4 15 Lidia Trettel  Italy 1:11.68 3 1:08.03 8 2:19.71 +2.37
5 17 Ursula Fingerlos  Austria 1:12.37 6 1:07.99 5 2:20.36 +3.02
6 8 Marion Posch  Italy 1:13.32 8 1:08.02 7 2:21.34 +4.00
7 4 Dagi Mair unter der Eggen  Italy 1:13.35 9 1:09.07 13 2:22.42 +5.08
8 6 Isabel Zedlacher  Austria 1:11.89 4 1:11.03 15 2:22.92 +5.58
9 19 Sandra Farmand  Germany 1:14.39 10 1:08.71 12 2:23.10 +5.76
10 20 Marie Birkl  Sweden 1:15.99 13 1:07.92 4 2:23.91 +6.57
11 23 Cécile Plancherel  Switzerland 1:15.84 12 1:08.23 9 2:24.07 +6.73
12 12 Sondra Van Ert  United States 1:17.89 16 1:08.67 11 2:26.56 +9.22
13 14 Margherita Parini  Italy 1:21.42 20 1:06.15 1 2:27.57 +10.23
14 25 Heidi Jaufenthaler  Austria 1:18.43 17 1:09.51 14 2:27.94 +10.60
15 22 Shinobu Ueshima  Japan 1:16.88 14 1:11.17 16 2:28.05 +10.71
16 18 Charlotte Bernard  France 1:14.43 11 1:14.30 18 2:28.73 +11.39
17 24 Nathalie Desmares  France 1:21.43 21 1:08.42 10 2:29.85 +12.51
18 29 Renate Keller  Switzerland 1:19.48 19 1:12.32 17 2:31.80 +14.46
19 27 Małgorzata Rosiak  Poland 1:19.41 18 1:19.53 19 2:38.94 +21.60
20 28 Mariya Dimova  Bulgaria 1:23.31 23 1:19.53 20 2:42.84 +25.50
21 30 Marousa Pappou  Greece 1:33.55 24 1:22.98 21 2:56.53 +39.19
- 3 Isabelle Blanc  France 1:11.28 2 DSQ - - -
- 16 Polona Zupan  Slovenia 1:16.90 15 DNF - - -
- 13 Steffi von Siebenthal  Switzerland 1:21.93 22 DNS - - -
- 5 Rosey Fletcher  United States DNF - - - - -
- 7 Burgl Heckmair  Germany DNF - - - - -
- 9 Betsy Shaw  United States DSQ - - - - -
- 10 Lisa Kosglow  United States DNF - - - - -
- 21 Jana Šedová  Slovakia DNF - - - - -
- 26 Jagna Marczułajtis  Poland DNF - - - - -
- 31 Pamela Bell  New Zealand DNF - - - - -

DSQ - Disqualified; DNS - Did not start; DNF - Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ "Snowboarding at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Women's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2014.