Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom
The Men's slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse.
The defending world champion was Carlo Senoner of Italy, while France's Jean-Claude Killy was the defending World Cup slalom champion and Switzerland's Dumeng Giovanoli was the leader of the 1968 World Cup.
Final
Classification
Round One
The top two in each heat advanced directly to the final, with the other racers moving to the second round.Heat A
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Jean-Claude Killy | 49.89 | - | |
2 | Robert Swan | 53.50 | +3.61 | |
3 | Ulf Ekstam | 54.79 | +4.90 | |
4 | Ian Todd | 57.53 | +7.64 | |
5 | Nagib Barrak | 67.13 | +17.24 | |
6 | Kristinn Benediktsson | 67.66 | +17.77 |
Heat B
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Dumeng Giovanoli | 51.14 | - | |
2 | Per-Olov Richardsson | 54.83 | +3.69 | |
3 | Luggi Leitner | 55.34 | +4.20 | |
4 | Jorge Rodríguez | 57.30 | +6.16 | |
5 | Mehmet Yıldırım | 65.31 | +14.17 | |
- | Robert Palmer | DQ | - |
Heat C
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Alfred Matt | 50.99 | - | |
2 | Lasse Hamre | 53.33 | +2.34 | |
3 | Francisco Fernández Ochoa | 53.43 | +2.44 | |
4 | Luke O'Reilly | 54.35 | +3.36 | |
5 | Lotfollah Kia Shemshaki | 57.18 | +6.19 | |
- | Murray Gardner | DQ | - |
Heat D
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Håkon Mjøen | 52.36 | - | |
2 | Jaroslav Janda | 53.20 | +0.84 | |
3 | Max Rieger | 54.20 | +1.84 | |
4 | Fayzollah Band Ali | 58.90 | +6.54 | |
5 | Mario Vera | 66.02 | +13.66 | |
6 | Mehdi Mouidi | 73.61 | +21.25 |
Heat E
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Heini Messner | 51.76 | - | |
2 | Jon Terje Øverland | 51.93 | +0.17 | |
3 | Bruno Piazzalunga | 52.11 | +0.35 | |
4 | Ali Saveh | 57.93 | +6.17 | |
5 | Ivar Sigmundsson | 59.46 | +7.70 | |
- | Petar Angelov | DNF | - |
Heat F
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Willy Favre | 53.65 | - | |
2 | Andrey Belokrinkin | 57.46 | +3.81 | |
3 | Guy Périllat | 57.71 | +4.06 | |
- | Burhan Alankuş | DNF | - | |
- | Jeremy Bujakowski | DNF | - | |
- | Raimo Manninen | DNF | - |
Heat G
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Jimmy Heuga | 52.34 | - | |
2 | Ivo Mahlknecht | 52.82 | +0.48 | |
3 | Alfred Hagn | 54.04 | +1.70 | |
4 | Tomio Sasaki | 55.98 | +3.64 |
Heat H
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Herbert Huber | 53.04 | - | |
2 | Rune Lindström | 53.85 | +0.81 | |
3 | Richard Leatherbee | 54.47 | +1.43 | |
4 | Gerhard Mussner | 54.60 | +1.56 | |
5 | Dorin Munteanu | 57.72 | +4.68 | |
- | Hassan Lahmaoui | DQ | - |
Heat I
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Aurelio García | 51.44 | - | |
2 | Willi Lesch | 52.07 | +0.63 | |
3 | Jean-Pierre Augert | 52.10 | +0.66 | |
4 | Julian Vasey | 56.02 | +4.58 | |
5 | Reynir Brynjólfsson | 59.85 | +8.41 | |
- | Ghassan Keyrouz | DQ | - |
Heat J
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Bjarne Strand | 54.18 | - | |
2 | Alain Penz | 54.63 | +0.45 | |
3 | Wolfgang Ender | 55.55 | +1.37 | |
4 | Félipe Briones | 59.76 | +5.58 | |
5 | Dimitrios Pappos | 70.88 | +16.70 | |
- | Yoshinari Kida | DQ | - |
Heat K
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Karl Schranz | 52.56 | - | |
2 | Spider Sabich | 53.52 | +0.96 | |
3 | Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson | 54.35 | +1.79 | |
4 | Özer Ateşçi | 70.58 | +18.02 | |
- | Jože Gazvoda | DQ | - | |
- | Josef Gassner | DNF | - |
Heat L
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Olle Rolén | 54.15 | - | |
2 | Peter Frei | 55.66 | +1.51 | |
3 | Blaž Jakopič | 57.17 | +3.02 | |
4 | Viktor Belyakov | 58.05 | +3.90 | |
5 | Michael Dennis | 72.75 | +18.60 | |
- | Ahmet Kıbıl | DQ | - |
Heat M
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Billy Kidd | 53.37 | - | |
2 | Dan Cristea | 53.75 | +0.38 | |
3 | Peter Duncan | 54.57 | +1.20 | |
- | Björn Olsen | DQ | - | |
- | Ryszard Ćwikła | DQ | - | |
- | Eo Jae-Sik | DQ | - |
Heat N
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Rick Chaffee | 54.28 | - | |
2 | Vasily Melnikov | 54.32 | +0.04 | |
3 | Andreas Sprecher | 54.78 | +0.50 | |
4 | Thomas Huppert | 64.77 | +10.49 | |
5 | Moussa Jaalouk | 73.69 | +19.41 | |
- | Yoshiharu Fukuhara | DQ | - |
Heat O
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Bengt-Erik Grahn | 54.28 | - | |
2 | Athanasios Tsimikalis | 62.82 | +8.54 | |
- | Milan Pažout | DQ | - | |
- | Roberto Thostrup | DQ | - | |
- | Scott Henderson | DQ | - | |
- | Tsuneo Noto | DNF | - |
Heat P
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Andrzej Bachleda | 53.48 | - | |
2 | Carlos Adsera | 56.04 | +2.56 | |
3 | Hans-Walter Schädler | 56.07 | +2.59 | |
4 | Rod Hebron | 56.12 | +2.64 | |
5 | Said Housni | 79.93 | +26.45 | |
- | Ovaness Meguerdonian | DNF | - |
Heat Q
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Eberhard Riedel | 53.62 | - | |
2 | Carlo Senoner | 54.18 | +0.56 | |
3 | Gustavo Ezquerra | 57.09 | +3.47 | |
4 | Andrej Klinar | 58.16 | +4.54 | |
5 | Malcolm Milne | 83.26 | +29.64 | |
6 | Mohamed Aomar | 89.54 | +35.92 |
Round Two
The winner of each heat advanced to the final.Heat A
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Ulf Ekstam | 55.44 | - | |
2 | Ian Todd | 57.58 | +2.14 | |
3 | Kristinn Benediktsson | 62.05 | +6.61 | |
4 | Nagib Barrak | 85.73 | +30.29 |
Heat B
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Luggi Leitner | 53.47 | - | |
2 | Jorge Rodríguez | 55.44 | +1.97 | |
3 | Robert Palmer | 56.24 | +2.77 | |
4 | Mehmet Yıldırım | 62.39 | +8.92 |
Heat C
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Francisco Fernández Ochoa | 56.19 | - | |
2 | Luke O'Reilly | 56.61 | +0.42 | |
3 | Murray Gardner | 62.08 | +5.89 | |
- | Lotfollah Kia Shemshaki | DNF | - |
Heat D
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Max Rieger | 54.52 | - | |
2 | Mario Vera | 58.05 | +3.53 | |
3 | Mehdi Mouidi | 70.90 | +16.38 | |
- | Fayzollah Band Ali | DQ | - |
Heat E
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Petar Angelov | 57.60 | - | |
2 | Ali Saveh | 57.87 | +0.27 | |
3 | Ivar Sigmundsson | 62.20 | +4.60 | |
- | Bruno Piazzalunga | DNF | - |
Heat F
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Guy Périllat | 55.37 | - | |
2 | Jeremy Bujakowski | 57.78 | +2.41 |
Heat G
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Alfred Hagn | 55.43 | - | |
2 | Tomio Sasaki | 56.62 | +1.19 |
Heat H
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Richard Leatherbee | 55.51 | - | |
2 | Gerhard Mussner | 55.55 | +0.04 | |
3 | Dorin Munteanu | 56.05 | +0.54 | |
4 | Hassan Lahmaoui | 69.16 | +13.65 |
Heat I
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Jean-Pierre Augert | 54.91 | - | |
2 | Julian Vasey | 60.24 | +5.33 | |
3 | Reynir Brynjólfsson | 64.70 | +9.79 | |
4 | Ghassan Keyrouz | 78.11 | +23.20 |
Heat J
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Wolfgang Ender | 56.73 | - | |
2 | Yoshinari Kida | 57.87 | +1.14 | |
3 | Dimitrios Pappos | 86.46 | +29.73 | |
- | Félipe Briones | DNF | - |
Heat K
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
2 | Josef Gassner | 57.74 | +1.60 | |
3 | Jože Gazvoda | 59.82 | +3.68 | |
4 | Özer Ateşçi | 74.83 | +18.69 |
Heat L
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Blaž Jakopič | 55.07 | - | |
2 | Viktor Belyakov | 55.56 | +0.49 | |
3 | Ahmet Kıbıl | 64.52 | +9.45 | |
4 | Michael Dennis | 66.78 | +11.71 |
Heat M
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Ryszard Ćwikła | 54.47 | - | |
2 | Peter Duncan | 55.07 | +0.60 | |
3 | Björn Olsen | 58.46 | +3.99 | |
- | Eo Jae-Sik | DQ | - |
Heat N
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Andreas Sprecher | 52.99 | - | |
2 | Yoshiharu Fukuhara | 56.82 | +3.83 | |
3 | Moussa Jaalouk | 69.06 | +16.07 | |
- | Thomas Huppert | DQ | - |
Heat O
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Milan Pažout | 55.96 | - | |
2 | Tsuneo Noto | 56.60 | +0.64 | |
3 | Scott Henderson | 56.71 | +0.75 | |
4 | Roberto Thostrup | 60.80 | +4.84 |
Heat P
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Rod Hebron | 54.52 | - | |
2 | Hans-Walter Schädler | 55.21 | +0.69 | |
3 | Ovaness Meguerdonian | 63.41 | +8.89 |
Heat Q
Rank | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
1 | Malcolm Milne | 58.08 | - | |
2 | Andrej Klinar | 59.36 | +1.28 | |
3 | Gustavo Ezquerra | 59.96 | +1.88 | |
4 | Mohamed Aomar | 80.03 | +21.95 |