Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom
| Men's giant slalom at the XII Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Axamer Lizum | ||||||||||||
| Date | 9-10 February 1976 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 97 from 31 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3:26.97 | ||||||||||||
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Heini Hemmi |
 Switzerland
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Ernst Good |
Switzerland
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Ingemar Stenmark |
 Sweden
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| Location | Axamer Lizum |
| Vertical | 450 m (1,476 ft) 425 m (1,394 ft) |
| Top elevation | 1,990 m (6,529 ft) 2,035 m (6,677 ft) |
| Base elevation | 1,540 m (5,052 ft) 1,610 m (5,282 ft) |
The Men's giant slalom competition of the Innsbruck 1976 Olympics was held at Axamer Lizum.
The defending world champion was Gustavo Thoeni of Italy and led the 1976 World Cup, while Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark was the defending World Cup giant slalom champion.
Sports-Reference - 1976 Men's Giant Slalom
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