Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics event at the World Championships in 1982 and at the Olympics in 1988. Men's Combined Women's Combined Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held 9–17 February at Chamrousse, southeast of Grenoble, France. Jean-Claude Killy of France won all three men's events, repeating Toni Sailer's triple-gold of 1956. Since Killy's feat, no alpine ski racer has won three gold medals in a single Olympics. This was the first Olympics with a two-run men's giant slalom, with one run per day. The women's giant slalom was one run until 1980.
Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill of the downhill event at the Winter Games, which debuted in 1948. Seventy-five alpine skiers from 27 nations competed. "Friday, 3 February 1956" Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill The men's alpine skiing downhill event of the 1956 Winter Olympics at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was held on Friday, 3 February, at 11:00 a.m.. The starting elevation on the Olimpia - Tofana run was above sea level and the course length was , with a vertical drop of and just 15 control gates. It was the final alpine event of the games and the third straight victory