Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

Men's slalom
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing
VenueShiga Kogen
DateFebruary 21
Competitors65 from 31 nations
Winning time1:49.31
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hans Petter Buraas  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ole Kristian Furuseth  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thomas Sykora  Austria
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The Men's slalom competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Shiga Kogen.[1][2]

The defending world champion was Tom Stiansen of Norway, while Austria's Thomas Sykora was the defending World Cup slalom champion. [3][4]

Results

[1]

Rank Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Total Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hans Petter Buraas  Norway 0:55.28 0:54.03 1:49.31 -
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ole Kristian Furuseth  Norway 0:55.53 0:55.11 1:50.64 +1.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thomas Sykora  Austria 0:55.06 0:55.62 1:50.68 +1.37
4 Tom Stiansen  Norway 0:55.70 0:55.20 1:50.90 +1.59
5 Christian Mayer  Austria 0:56.37 0:54.72 1:51.09 +1.78
6 Thomas Stangassinger  Austria 0:55.63 0:55.62 1:51.25 +1.94
7 Finn Christian Jagge  Norway 0:56.06 0:55.33 1:51.39 +2.08
8 Joël Chenal  France 0:56.68 0:54.83 1:51.51 +2.20
9 Kalle Palander  Finland 0:56.37 0:55.44 1:51.81 +2.50
10 Pierrick Bourgeat  France 0:56.28 0:55.54 1:51.82 +2.51
11 Matteo Nana  Italy 0:56.59 0:55.37 1:51.96 +2.65
12 Didier Plaschy  Switzerland 0:56.67 0:55.36 1:52.03 +2.72
13 Kiminobu Kimura  Japan 0:56.53 0:55.62 1:52.15 +2.84
14 Sébastien Amiez  France 0:56.96 0:55.23 1:52.19 +2.88
15 Matt Grosjean  United States 0:56.58 0:55.98 1:52.56 +3.25
16 Angelo Weiss  Italy 0:56.87 0:55.93 1:52.80 +3.49
17 Matjaž Vrhovnik  Slovenia 0:57.36 0:57.29 1:54.65 +5.34
18 Paul Accola  Switzerland 0:57.56 0:57.35 1:54.91 +5.60
19 Michael von Grünigen  Switzerland 0:57.33 0:57.63 1:54.96 +5.65
20 Gaku Hirasawa  Japan 0:57.74 0:57.50 1:55.24 +5.93
21 Takuya Ishioka  Japan 0:58.85 0:56.84 1:55.69 +6.38
22 Stefan Georgiev  Bulgaria 0:57.95 0:58.17 1:56.12 +6.81
23 Hur Seung-Wook  South Korea 0:59.94 0:58.07 1:58.01 +8.70
24 Gabriel Hottegindre  Uruguay 1:01.98 1:01.29 2:03.27 +13.96
25 Sveinn Brynjólfsson  Iceland 1:03.58 1:02.66 2:06.24 +16.93
26 Alex Heath  South Africa 1:06.82 1:07.62 2:14.44 +25.13
27 Arsen Harutyunyan  Armenia 1:07.51 1:07.60 2:15.11 +25.80
28 Komil Urunbayev  Uzbekistan 1:09.55 1:09.30 2:18.85 +29.54
29 Arif Alaftargil  Turkey 1:12.36 1:12.73 2:25.09 +35.78
30 Hassan Shemshaki  Iran 1:13.59 1:13.40 2:26.99 +37.68
31 William Schenker  Puerto Rico 1:12.95 1:15.93 2:28.88 +39.57
- Alberto Tomba  Italy 0:57.00 DNS - -
- Drago Grubelnik  Slovenia 0:57.06 DQ - -
- Andrzej Bachleda-Curuś  Poland 0:57.45 DNF - -
- Bode Miller  United States 0:57.52 DNF - -
- Marcel Maxa  Czech Republic 0:57.81 DNF - -
- Thomas Lödler  Croatia 0:57.91 DNF - -
- Petar Dichev  Bulgaria 0:59.62 DNF - -
- Fabrizio Tescari  Italy DNF - - -
- Andrej Miklavc  Slovenia DNF - - -
- Jure Košir  Slovenia DNF - - -
- Kristinn Björnsson  Iceland DNF - - -
- Martin Hansson  Sweden DNF - - -
- Mario Reiter  Austria DNF - - -
- Markus Eberle  Germany DNF - - -
- Thomas Grandi  Canada DNF - - -
- François Simond  France DNF - - -
- Marco Casanova  Switzerland DNF - - -
- Mika Marila  Finland DNF - - -
- Chip Knight  United States DNF - - -
- Andy Leroy  United States DNF - - -
- Kentaro Minagawa  Japan DNF - - -
- Haukur Arnórsson  Iceland DNF - - -
- Gerard Escoda  Andorra DNF - - -
- Arnór Gunnarsson  Iceland DNF - - -
- Lyubomir Popov  Bulgaria DNF - - -
- Sami Uotila  Finland DNF - - -
- Victor Gómez  Andorra DNF - - -
- Byun Jong-Moon  South Korea DNF - - -
- Angel Pumpalov  Bulgaria DNF - - -
- Arne Hardenberg  Denmark DNF - - -
- Vasilios Dimitriadis  Greece DNF - - -
- Levan Abramishvili  Georgia DNF - - -
- Andreas Vasili  Cyprus DNF - - -
- Alain Baxter  Great Britain DQ - - -

References

  1. ^ a b "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Men's Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. ^ "1997 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. ^ "1997 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.