Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox Olympic event Template:Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics At the 1936 Winter Olympics at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, alpine skiing was arranged for the first time in the Olympics, a combined event for men and women.<ref name=OfficialReport>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="SR">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Both downhills were run on Kreuzjoch on Friday, 7 February, with the women at 11:00 and the men at noon. The two-run slalom races were run on the weekend at Gudiberg with the women's event on Saturday and the men's on Sunday.<ref name=OfficialReport/>

Medal summary

Men's combined
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 99.25 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 96.26 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 94.69
Women's combined
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 97.06 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 95.26 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 93.48

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Medal table

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Course information

Date Race Start
Elevation
Finish
Elevation
Vertical
Drop
Course
Length
Average
Gradient
Fri 7 Feb  Downhill – (K) – men  Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert Template:Percentage
Fri 7 Feb  Downhill – (K) – women  Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert Template:Percentage
Sun 9 Feb  Slalom – (K) – men Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert Template:Percentage
Sat 8 Feb  Slalom – (K) – women Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert  Template:Convert Template:Percentage

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Participating nations

Eight nations had both female and male alpine skiers participating. Austria, Estonia, the Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland only competed with female alpine skiers.

A total of 103 alpine skiers (66 men and 37 women) from 26 nations (men from 21 nations and women from 13 nations) competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:

References

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