*** Welcome to piglix ***

Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

Men's giant slalom
at the X Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing pictogram.svg
Venue Chamrousse
Date February 11-12
Competitors 101 from 33 nations
Winning time 3:29.28
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean-Claude Killy  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Willy Favre  Switzerland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Heini Messner  Austria
← 1964
1972 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean-Claude Killy  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Willy Favre  Switzerland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Heini Messner  Austria

The Men's giant slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse.

The defending world champion was Guy Perillat of France, while France's Jean-Claude Killy was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion, who also led the 1968 World Cup, along with Switzerland's Edmund Bruggmann.

Sports-Reference - 1968 Men's Giant Slalom


...
Wikipedia

...