Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom
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| Venue | Chamrousse | ||||||||||||
| Date | February 15 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 47 from 18 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:51.97 | ||||||||||||
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Nancy Greene |
 Canada
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Annie Famose |
 France
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Fernande Bochatay |
 Switzerland
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| Location | Chamrousse |
| Vertical | 440 m (1,444 ft) |
| Top elevation | 2,090 m (6,857 ft) |
| Base elevation | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) |
The Women's giant slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse.
The defending world champion was Marielle Goitschel of France, while Canada's Nancy Greene was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion, who also led the 1968 World Cup, along with Switzerland's Fernande Bochatay.
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