Alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill


























Men's Downhill
at the V Olympic Winter Games


Alpine skiing pictogram.svg
Alpine skiing

Venue
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Date 2 February 1948
Competitors 111 from 25 nations
Winning time 2:55.0
Medalists

























1st, gold medalist(s)

Henri Oreiller
 France
2nd, silver medalist(s)

Franz Gabl
 Austria
3rd, bronze medalist(s)

Karl Molitor
 Switzerland
3rd, bronze medalist(s)

Rolf Olinger
 Switzerland

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Alpine skiing at the
1948 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing pictogram.svg
Combined men women
Downhill men women
Slalom men women

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The men's alpine skiing downhill event was part of the alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event and the competition was held on Monday, 2 February 1948.[1][2]


One hundred and eleven alpine skiers from 25 nations competed. Henri Oreiller of France won the first of his two gold medals at these Olympics; he also won the combined and won a bronze medal in slalom.



Results


This race was also part of the alpine combined.



































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































Place Competitor Nation Time Difference
1st, gold medalist(s) Henri Oreiller
 France (FRA)
 2:55.0
2nd, silver medalist(s) Franz Gabl
 Austria (AUT)
 2:59.1 +4.1
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Karl Molitor
 Switzerland (SUI)
 3:00.3 +5.3
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Rolf Olinger
 Switzerland (SUI)
 3:00.3 +5.3
5 Egon Schöpf
 Austria (AUT)
 3:01.2 +6.2
6 Silvio Alverà
 Italy (ITA)
 3:02.4 +7.4
Carlo Gartner
 Italy (ITA)
 3:02.4 +7.4
8 Fernand Grosjean
 Switzerland (SUI)
 3:03.1 +8.1
9 Hans Nogler
 Austria (AUT)
 3:03.2 +8.2
10 Hans Hansson
 Sweden (SWE)
 3:05.0 +10.0
11 Sverre Lassen-Urdahl
 Norway (NOR)
 3:06.4 +11.4
Adolf Odermatt
 Switzerland (SUI)
 3:06.4 +11.4
13 James Couttet
 France (FRA)
 3:07.3 +12.3
14 Engelbert Haider
 Austria (AUT)
 3:08.2 +13.2
15 Eberhard Kneisl
 Austria (AUT)
 3:08.3 +13.3
16 Bjarne Arentz
 Norway (NOR)
 3:09.0 +14.0
17 Antonín Šponar
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)
 3:09.1 +14.1
18 Romedi Spada
 Switzerland (SUI)
 3:09.2 +14.2
19 Edi Mall
 Austria (AUT)
 3:09.3 +14.3
20 Marius Eriksen
 Norway (NOR)
 3:09.4 +14.4
21 Vittorio Chierroni
 Italy (ITA)
 3:10.0 +15.0
22 Edy Reinalter
 Switzerland (SUI)
 3:11.0 +16.0
23 Guy de Huertas
 France (FRA)
 3:12.0 +17.0
Georges Panisset
 France (FRA)
 3:12.0 +17.0
25 Sverre Johannessen
 Norway (NOR)
 3:12.1 +17.1
26 Jack Reddish
 United States (USA)
 3:12.3 +17.3
27 Luboš Brchel
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)
 3:12.4 +17.4
28 Harvey Clifford
 Canada (CAN)
 3:14.1 +19.1
Hector Sutherland
 Canada (CAN)
 3:14.1 +19.1
30 Sixten Isberg
 Sweden (SWE)
 3:15.0 +20.0
31 Stein Eriksen
 Norway (NOR)
 3:15.1 +20.1
32 Eugenio Bonicco
 Italy (ITA)
 3:15.4 +20.4
33 Jean Pazzi
 France (FRA)
 3:16.1 +21.1
34 Claude Penz
 France (FRA)
 3:19.2 +24.2
35 Józef Marusarz
 Poland (POL)
 3:20.2 +25.2
36 Tine Mulej
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
 3:21.1 +26.1
37 Jan Gąsienica Ciaptak
 Poland (POL)
 3:21.3 +26.2
38 Åke Nilsson
 Sweden (SWE)
 3:22.2 +27.2
39 Pentti Alonen
 Finland (FIN)
 3:22.3 +27.3
40 Stig Sollander
 Sweden (SWE)
 3:23.1 +28.1
41 Olle Dalman
 Sweden (SWE)
 3:23.2 +28.2
42 Richard Movitz
 United States (USA)
 3:25.2 +30.2
43 Steve Knowlton
 United States (USA)
 3:26.2 +31.2
44 Robert Blatt
 United States (USA)
 3:27.4 +32.4
45 Devereaux Jennings
 United States (USA)
 3:28.2 +33.2
46 Daniel Šlachta
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)
 3:29.4 +34.4
47 Barney McLean
 United States (USA)
 3:30.1 +35.1
48 Péter Szikla
 Hungary (HUN)
 3:30.4 +35.4
49 Sándor Mazány
 Hungary (HUN)
 3:31.4 +36.4
50 Michel Feron
 Belgium (BEL)
 3:34.3 +39.3
51 Radu Scîrneci
 Romania (ROU)
 3:35.0 +40.0
52 Tamás Székely
 Hungary (HUN)
 3:36.0 +41.0
53 Aimo Vartiainen
 Finland (FIN)
 3:36.4 +41.4
54 Slavko Lukanc
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
 3:37.1 +42.1
55 Franz Beck
 Liechtenstein (LIE)
 3:38.3 +43.3
56 Albert Irwin
 Canada (CAN)
 3:39.1 +44.1
57 Dumitru Frăţilă
 Romania (ROU)
 3:39.3 +44.3
58 Dumitru Sulică
 Romania (ROU)
 3:39.4 +44.4
59 Hernán Oelkers
 Chile (CHI)
 3:40.2 +45.2
60 Donald Garrow
 Great Britain (GBR)
 3:41.3 +46.3
Wilbur Irwin
 Canada (CAN)
 3:41.3 +46.3
62 David Madzhar
 Bulgaria (BUL)
 3:45.3 +50.3
63 Justo del Carril
 Argentina (ARG)
 3:46.2 +51.2
64 Magnús Brynjólfsson
 Iceland (ISL)
 3:48.2 +53.2
65 Károly Kővári
 Hungary (HUN)
 3:49.1 +54.1
66 Ion Coliban
 Romania (ROU)
 3:49.2 +54.2
67 Jerzy Schindler
 Poland (POL)
 3:49.4 +54.4
68 Luis de Ridder
 Argentina (ARG)
 3:50.2 +55.2
69 Matevž Lukanc
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
 3:50.3 +55.3
70 Philippe d'Ursel
 Belgium (BEL)
 3:51.0 +56.0
71 Mihai Bîră
 Romania (ROU)
 3:52.3 +57.3
Ciril Praček
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
 3:52.3 +57.3
73 Max Gassner
 Liechtenstein (LIE)
 3:53.0 +58.0
74 Vasile Ionescu
 Romania (ROU)
 3:54.1 +59.1
Arturo Hammersley
 Chile (CHI)
 3:54.1 +59.1
James Palmer-Tomkinson
 Great Britain (GBR)
 3:54.1 +59.1
77 György Libik
 Hungary (HUN)
 3:55.3 +1:00.3
78 Jaime Errázuriz
 Chile (CHI)
 3:56.4 +1:01.4
79 Leopold Schädler
 Liechtenstein (LIE)
 4:00.0 +1:05.0
80 Jože Bertoncelj
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
 4:00.2 +1:05.2
81 Stuart Parkinson
 Great Britain (GBR)
 4:03.0 +1:08.0
82 Dimitar Drazhev
 Bulgaria (BUL)
 4:07.1 +1:12.1
83 Gonzalo Domínguez
 Chile (CHI)
 4:08.3 +1:13.3
84 Lajos Máté
 Hungary (HUN)
 4:09.0 +1:14.0
85 Otto Jung
 Argentina (ARG)
 4:09.3 +1:14.3
86 José Arias
 Spain (ESP)
 4:11.4 +1:16.4
87 Raşit Tolun
 Turkey (TUR)
 4:12.1 +1:17.1
88 Harry Taylor
 Great Britain (GBR)
 4:17.4 +1:22.4
89 Thomas de Morawitz
 Spain (ESP)
 4:24.0 +1:29.0
90 Theodor Sele
 Liechtenstein (LIE)
 4:24.1 +1:29.1
91 Gino de Pellegrín
 Argentina (ARG)
 4:25.2 +1:30.2
92 Ian Appleyard
 Great Britain (GBR)
 4:36.2 +1:41.2
Pablo Rosenkjer
 Argentina (ARG)
 4:36.2 +1:41.2
94 Dursun Bozkurt
 Turkey (TUR)
 4:37.3 +1:42.3
95 Julio Cernuda
 Argentina (ARG)
 4:45.4 +1:50.4
96 Þórir Jónsson
 Iceland (ISL)
 4:47.0 +1:52.0
97 Osman Yüce
 Turkey (TUR)
 4:49.2 +1:54.2
98 Guðmundur Guðmundsson
 Iceland (ISL)
 4:57.0 +2:02.0
99 Constantin von Liechtenstein
 Liechtenstein (LIE)
 5:04.1 +2:09.1
100 José Vila
 Spain (ESP)
 5:13.0 +2:18.0
101 Fotis Mavriplis
 Greece (GRE)
 5:39.1 +2:44.1
102 Fernando Armiñán
 Spain (ESP)
 5:41.2 +2:46.2
– Zeno Colò
 Italy (ITA)
 DNF
Roberto Lacedelli
 Italy (ITA)
 DNF
Alfred Stäger
 Switzerland (SUI)
 DNF
Jan Pawlica
 Poland (POL)
 DNF
Johnny Lunde
 Norway (NOR)
 DNF
Saša Molnar
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
 DNF
Peter Boumphrey
 Great Britain (GBR)
 DNF
– Ibrahim Geagea
 Lebanon (LIB)
 DQ
Muzaffer Demirhan
 Turkey (TUR)
 DQ


References





  1. ^ "Rapport Général sur les V Jeux Olympiques" (PDF). Comité Olympique Suisse. LA84 Foundation. 1948. pp. 38–46, 49–52. Retrieved February 18, 2014..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1948 Sankt Moritz Winter Games: Men's Downhill". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 March 2018.




External links




  • FIS-Ski.com – 1948 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill


  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 2 June 2008.


  • Olympic.org – 1948 St. Moritz
    • Alpine skiing medalists










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