Men's slalom
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing
VenueTeine
Sapporo, Japan
DateFebruary 12–13, 1972
Competitors58 from 25 nations
Winning time1:49.27
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Francisco Fernández Ochoa  Spain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gustavo Thoeni  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rolando Thoeni  Italy
Men's Slalom
LocationTeine
Vertical228 m (748 ft)
Top elevation795 m (2,608 ft)  
Base elevation567 m (1,860 ft)
Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom is located in Hokkaido
Sapporo
Sapporo
Teine
Teine
Mount Eniwa
Mount Eniwa
Locations on Hokkaido

The Men's slalom competition of the Sapporo 1972 Olympics was held at Teine.[1][2]

The defending world champion was Jean-Noel Augert of France, who was also the defending World Cup slalom champion and the leader of the 1972 World Cup.[3][4]

Results

Final

Sunday, February 13, 1972

RankNameCountryRun 1Run 2TotalDifference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Francisco Fernández Ochoa Spain0:55.360:53.911:49.27—
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Gustavo Thoeni Italy0:56.690:53.591:50.28+1.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Rolando Thoeni Italy0:56.140:54.161:50.30+1.03
4Henri Duvillard France0:55.920:54.531:50.45+1.18
5Jean-Noël Augert France0:55.770:54.741:50.51+1.24
6Eberardo Schmalzl Italy0:56.110:54.721:50.83+1.56
7David Zwilling Austria0:57.300:54.671:51.97+2.70
8Edy Bruggmann Switzerland0:57.490:54.541:52.03+2.76
9Tyler Palmer United States0:57.680:54.371:52.05+2.78
10Andrzej Bachleda-Curuś Poland0:57.040:55.221:52.26+2.99
11Christian Neureuther West Germany0:58.420:54.481:52.90+3.63
12Aurelio García Spain0:57.610:55.511:53.12+3.85
13Walter Tresch Switzerland0:57.900:55.611:53.51+4.24
14Alfred Matt Austria0:58.440:55.241:53.68+4.41
15Adolf Rösti Switzerland0:58.080:56.081:54.16+4.89
16Terry Palmer United States0:58.780:55.501:54.28+5.01
17Masami Ichimura Japan0:57.580:57.251:54.83+5.56
18Masayoshi Kashiwagi Japan1:00.190:56.421:56.61+7.34
19Jim Hunter Canada1:02.020:59.502:01.52+12.25
20Virgil Brenci Romania1:01.561:00.022:01.58+12.31
21Sven Mikaelsson Sweden1:01.001:00.722:01.72+12.45
22Sergey Grishchenko Soviet Union1:02.970:59.702:02.67+13.40
23Reto Barrington Canada1:04.020:59.232:03.25+13.98
24Malcolm Milne Australia1:03.731:01.992:05.72+16.45
25Robert Blanchaer Belgium1:05.781:01.582:07.36+18.09
26Royston Varley Great Britain1:06.311:01.542:07.85+18.58
27Ivan Penev Bulgaria1:06.841:02.842:09.68+20.41
28Iain Finlayson Great Britain1:06.861:03.692:10.55+21.28
29Resmi Resmiev Bulgaria1:05.821:05.282:11.10+21.83
30Carlos Perner Argentina1:08.721:07.802:16.52+27.25
31Jorge-Emilio Lazzarini Argentina1:10.451:08.492:18.94+29.67
32Fayzollah Band Ali Iran1:18.141:14.612:32.75+43.48
33Gorban Ali Kalhor Iran1:18.341:19.192:37.53+48.26
34Chen Yun-Ming Republic of China1:27.981:25.492:53.47+64.20
-Hans-Jörg Schlager West Germany0:56.56DNF--
-Alfred Hagn West Germany0:56.64DNF--
-Alain Penz France0:56.72DQ--
-Josef Loidl Austria0:58.60DNF--
-Reinhard Tritscher Austria0:59.43DQ--
-Manni Thofte Sweden1:01.14DNF--
-Olle Rolén Sweden1:01.19DNF--
-Haruhisa Chiba Japan1:01.25DNF--
-Dan Cristea Romania ?DNF--
-Toshimasa Furukawa Japan ?DQ--
-Chris Womersley New Zealand ?DNF--
-Ben Nanasca Philippines ?DNF--
-Lotfollah Kia Shemshaki Iran ?DNF--
-Ali Saveh Iran ?DQ--
-Max Rieger West GermanyDNF---
-Andreas Sprecher SwitzerlandDNF---
-Erik Håker NorwayDNF---
-Rick Chaffee United StatesDNF---
-Steven Clifford AustraliaDNF---
-Herbert Marxer LiechtensteinDNF---
-Derek Robbins CanadaDNF---
-Alex Mapelli-Mozzi Great BritainDNF---
-Ross Ewington New ZealandDNF---
-Ghassan Keyrouz LebanonDNF---
-Georgios Tambouris GreeceDNF---
-Panagiotis Alexandris GreeceDNF---
-Spyros Theodorou GreeceDNF---
-Juan Cipriano PhilippinesDNF---
-Konrad Bartelski Great BritainDNF---
-Willi Frommelt LiechtensteinDQ---
-Bob Cochran United StatesDQ---
-Otto Tschudi NorwayDQ---
-Erwin Stricker ItalyDQ---
-Marko Kavčič YugoslaviaDQ---
-Peik Christensen NorwayDQ---

Classification

Saturday, February 12, 1972
The classification round determined the starting order in the final.[1]

Group 1

RankNameCountryTimeDifference
1Haruhisa Chiba Japan1:43.17-
2Peik Christensen Norway1:45.36+2.19
3Olle Rolén Sweden1:47.88+4.71
4Chris Womersley New Zealand1:48.49+5.32
5Ivan Penev Bulgaria1:53.24+10.07
6Chen Yun-Ming Republic of China2:19.65+36.48
-Spyros Theodorou GreeceDNF-
-Steven Clifford AustraliaDQ-
-Erwin Stricker ItalyDQ-
-Alfred Matt AustriaDQ-
-Iain Finlayson Great BritainDQ-

Group 2

RankNameCountryTimeDifference
1Adolf Rösti Switzerland1:44.20-
2Josef Loidl Austria1:44.27+0.07
3Toshimasa Furukawa Japan1:46.33+2.13
4Jim Hunter Canada1:47.16+2.96
5Sven Mikaelsson Sweden1:48.03+3.83
6Fayzollah Band Ali Iran2:16.03+31.83
-Malcolm Milne AustraliaDQ-
-Resmi Resmiev BulgariaDQ-
-Chia Kuo-Liang Republic of ChinaDQ-
-Carlos Perner ArgentinaDQ-
-Konrad Bartelski Great BritainDQ-

Group 3

RankNameCountryTimeDifference
1Hans-Jörg Schlager West Germany1:43.30-
2Andreas Sprecher Switzerland1:44.60+1.30
3Rick Chaffee United States1:47.81+4.51
4Gorban Ali Kalhor Iran2:18.86+35.56
5Georgios Tambouris Greece2:25.59+42.29
-Juan Cipriano PhilippinesDNF-
-Robert Blanchaer BelgiumDQ-
-Alex Mapelli-Mozzi Great BritainDQ-
-Erik Håker NorwayDQ-
-Herbert Marxer LiechtensteinDQ-
-Hwang Wei-Chung Republic of ChinaDQ-
-Reto Barrington CanadaDQ-

Group 4

RankNameCountryTimeDifference
1Aurelio García Spain1:43.39-
2Willi Frommelt Liechtenstein1:43.39+0.00
3Marko Kavčič Yugoslavia1:44.53+1.14
4Virgil Brenci Romania1:46.46+3.07
5Sergey Grishchenko Soviet Union1:49.64+6.25
6Panagiotis Alexandris Greece1:59.79+16.40
7Ben Nanasca Philippines2:07.69+24.30
-Derek Robbins CanadaDNF-
-Masayoshi Kashiwagi JapanDNF-
-Bob Cochran United StatesDQ-
-Otto Tschudi NorwayDQ-
-Lotfollah Kia Shemshaki IranDQ-

Group 5

RankNameCountryTimeDifference
1Masami Ichimura Japan1:42.90-
2Walter Tresch Switzerland1:43.91+1.01
3Reinhard Tritscher Austria1:44.06+1.16
4Terry Palmer United States1:45.82+2.92
5Ross Ewington New Zealand1:54.16+11.26
6Ghassan Keyrouz Lebanon2:10.04+27.14
7Wang Cheng-Che Republic of China2:28.89+45.99
8Jorge-Emilio Lazzarini Argentina2:33.86+50.96
-Ali Saveh IranDNF-
-Manni Thofte SwedenDNF-
-Royston Varley Great BritainDNF-
-Dan Cristea RomaniaDQ-

References

  1. 1 2 "The XI Olympic Winter Games Sapporo 1972" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Alpine Skiing at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games: Men's Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "1971 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  4. ↑ "1970 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  • YouTube.com - 1972 Winter Olympics - Men's Slalom - Gold medalist's second run - from Japanese television
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