Women's slalom at the XX Olympic Winter Games
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Venue | Sestriere | ||||||||||||
Date | February 22 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 64 from 49 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:29.04 | ||||||||||||
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Anja Pärson | Sweden | ||
Nicole Hosp | Austria | ||
Marlies Schild | Austria |
The women's slalom was contested on Wednesday, 22 February. Janica Kostelić led in the slalom World Cup with 460 points, and was also defending World and Olympic champion, but she finished 0.15 seconds behind Marlies Schild for the 4th place. Anja Pärson got her first Olympic gold medal.
Complete results for the Women's Slalom event at the 2006 Winter Olympics.