1968 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's giant slalom

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1968 Men's giant slalom World Cup
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Men's giant slalom World Cup 1967/1968

Calendar[edit]

Round Race No Place Country Date Winner Second Third
1 1 Hindelang  West Germany January 4, 1968 Switzerland Edmund Bruggmann France Jean-Claude Killy Switzerland Dumeng Giovanoli
2 2 Adelboden  Switzerland January 8, 1968 France Jean-Claude Killy Switzerland Edmund Bruggmann Switzerland Stefan Kälin
3 8 Grenoble  France February 12, 1968 France Jean-Claude Killy Switzerland Willy Favre Austria Heinrich Messner
4 11 Oslo  Norway February 24, 1968 Austria Werner Bleiner Switzerland Dumeng Giovanoli Switzerland Edmund Bruggmann
5 14 Méribel  France March 10, 1968 France Jean-Claude Killy France Georges Mauduit France Guy Périllat
6 18 Rossland  Canada March 31, 1968 Austria Herbert Huber Austria Reinhard Tritscher France Guy Périllat
7 19 Heavenly Valley  United States April 6, 1968 Austria Herbert Huber France Georges Mauduit Austria Reinhard Tritscher

Note: Round 3/Race 8 was the Olympic event, which counts also for the World Cup. See also 1968 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Final point standings[edit]

In men's giant slalom World Cup 1967/68 the best 3 results count. Deductions are given in ().

Place Name Country Total points Deduction 1Germany 2Switzerland 8France 11Norway 14France 18Canada 19United States
1 Jean-Claude Killy  France 75 (22) (20) 25 25 - 25 (2) -
2 Edmund Bruggmann  Switzerland 60 (6) 25 20 - 15 - (6) -
3 Herbert Huber  Austria 52 - 2 - - - 25 25
4 Georges Mauduit  France 51 (3) (1) - (2) - 20 11 20
5 Dumeng Giovanoli  Switzerland 43 (11) 15 (6) (4) 20 - 8 (1)
6 Guy Périllat  France 41 (6) - - 11 - 15 15 (6)
7 Reinhard Tritscher  Austria 35 - - - - - 20 15
8 Billy Kidd  United States 30 11 11 8 - - - -
9 Willy Favre  Switzerland 28 4 4 20 - - - -
Werner Bleiner  Austria 28 2 1 - 25 - - -
11 Karl Schranz  Austria 22 8 8 6 - - - -
12 Stefan Kälin  Switzerland 16 - 15 - 1 - - -
13 Heinrich Messner  Austria 15 - - 15 - - - -
14 Jean-Pierre Augert  France 14 - - - - - 3 11
15 Håkon Mjøen  Norway 11 - - - 11 - - -
Miroslav Pažout  Czechoslovakia 11 - - - - 11 - -
17 Gerhard Nenning  Austria 10 3 - 3 - - 4 -
18 Jakob Tischhauser  Switzerland 8 - - - 8 - - -
Sepp Heckelmiller  West Germany 8 - - - - 8 - -
Rick Chaffee  United States 8 - - - - - - 8
21 Kurt Huggler  Switzerland 6 6 - - - - - -
Josef Loidl  Austria 6 - - - 6 - - -
Josef Pechtl  Austria 6 - - - - 6 - -
Patrick Russel  France 6 - - - 2 - - 4
25 Bjarne Strand  Norway 4 - - - 4 - - -
Peter Frei  Switzerland 4 - - - - 4 - -
27 Kurt Schneider  Switzerland 3 - 3 - - - - -
Gerhardt Riml  Austria 3 - - - 3 - - -
Jean-Luc Pinel  France 3 - - - - 3 - -
Gerhard Mussner  Italy 3 - - - - - - 3
31 Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson  United Kingdom 2 - - - - 2 - -
Bernard Orcel  France 2 - - - - - - 2
33 Jimmy Heuga  United States 1 - - 1 - - - -
Michel Bozon  France 1 - - - - 1 - -
Alfred Matt  Austria 1 - - - - - 1 -
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