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

Women's Giant Slalom
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue Mount Yakebitai
Date February 9
Competitors 31 from 14 nations
Winning time 2:17.34
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Karine Ruby  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Heidi Renoth  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Brigitte Köck  Austria
1st, gold medalist(s) Karine Ruby  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Heidi Renoth  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Brigitte Köck  Austria

The women's giant slalom competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Mount Yakebitai on 9 February.

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.

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


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