The men's alpine skiing

Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...

 slalom

Slalom skiing

Slalom is an alpine skiing discipline, involving skiing between poles spaced much closer together than in Giant Slalom, Super-G or Downhill, thereby causing quicker and shorter turns.- Origins :...

event was part of the alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics

At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, the six alpine skiing events were held from Monday, February 2 to Thursday February 5, 1948.After these games, the combined event was dropped as an Olympic medal event for four decades, until 1988...

 programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition consisted of was held on Thursday, February 5, 1948.

Seventy-six alpine skiers from 22 nations competed.

Medalists

Results

Silvio Alverà

Silvio Alverà

Silvio Alverà was an Italian alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics and in the 1952 Winter Olympics.He was born in Cortina d'Ampezzo....

 set the best time in the first heat, but finished without a medal. Edy Reinalter

Edy Reinalter

Edy Reinalter was an Alpine skier and 1948 Olympic champion in Slalom.-External links:...

who was third after the first heat, set the fastest time in the second run and won the gold medal.

Place	Competitor	1st run	2nd run	Total	Difference
1		67.7	62.6	130.3
2		67.5	63.3	130.8	+0.5
3		68.0	64.8	132.8	+2.5
4		67.4	65.8	133.2	+2.9
5		70.4	63.2	133.6	+3.3
6		71.1	63.1	134.2	+3.9
7		71.0	64.5	135.5	+5.2
8		70.2	66.0	136.2	+5.9
9		70.8	65.8	136.6	+6.3
10		70.7	66.5	137.2	+6.9
11		71.1	67.2	138.3	+8.0
12		72.2	66.1	138.3	+8.0
13		71.9	66.5	138.4	+8.1
14		73.3	65.7	139.0	+8.7
15		69.9	70.0	139.9	+9.6
16		72.9	67.6	140.5	+10.2
17		73.3	69.5	142.8	+12.5
18		71.4	72.0	143.4	+13.1
19		73.5	70.2	143.7	+13.4
20		75.3	68.8	144.1	+13.8
21		74.0	71.0	145.0	+14.7
22		75.2*	66.5	146.7	+16.4
23		76.2	71.5	147.7	+17.4
24		80.5	67.6	148.1	+17.8
25		75.1	74.1	149.2	+18.9
26		82.0	67.8	149.8	+19.5
27		77.2	73.7	150.9	+20.6
28		79.2	72.0	151.2	+20.9
29		84.4	68.0	152.4	+22.1
30		87.0	65.5	152.5	+22.2
31		79.2	74.0	153.2	+22.9
32		78.1	72.7*	155.8	+25.5
33		81.0	77.7	158.7	+28.4
34		84.2*	70.9	160.1	+29.8
35		81.9*	75.8	163.6	+33.3
		84.8	78.9	163.6	+33.3
37		89.4	76.6	166.0	+35.7
38		87.2	80.7	167.9	+37.6
39		90.1	78.8	168.9	+38.6
40		75.0	96.0	171.0	+40.7
41		96.4	75.0	171.4	+41.1
42		92.2	80.2	172.4	+42.1
43		89.8	83.5	173.3	+43.0
44		93.1	80.9	174.0	+43.7
45		91.4	84.5	175.9	+45.6
		90.9	85.0	175.9	+45.6
47		89.7	79.6	178.3	+48.0
48		100.1	80.5	180.6	+50.3
49		97.0	84.3	181.3	+51.0
50		100.4	81.2	181.6	+51.3
51		97.0	90.8	187.8	+57.5
52		104.2	84.8	189.0	+58.7
53		114.1	81.6	195.7	+1:05.4
54		109.2	86.9	196.1	+1:05.8
55		107.0	93.1	200.1	+1:09.8
56		108.7*	94.2	207.9	+1:17.6
57		117.4	100.3	217.7	+1:27.4
58		124.8	97.2	222.0	+1:31.7
59		124.4*	105.2	234.6	+1:44.3
60		136.2*	107.4	248.6	+1:58.3
61		125.5	119.4*	249.9	+1:59.6
62		128.2**	113.0	251.2	+2:00.9
63		150.0	99.1*	254.1	+2:03.8
64		145.5	120.2	265.7	+2:15.4
65		138.5	129.0	267.5	+2:17.2
66		164.3*	104.8	274.1	+2:23.8
–					DNF
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–					DQ
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* 5 seconds penalty added. ** 10 seconds penalty added.