Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics
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The 1956 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing results in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
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[edit] Men's events
[edit] Downhill
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Toni Sailer (AUT) |
2:52.2 |
| Silver |  Raymond Fellay (SUI) |
2:55.7 |
| Bronze | Anderl Molterer (AUT) |
2:56.2 |
[edit] Giant Slalom
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Toni Sailer (AUT) |
3:00.1 |
| Silver | Anderl Molterer (AUT) |
3:06.3 |
| Bronze | Walter Schuster (AUT) |
3:07.2 |
[edit] Slalom
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Toni Sailer (AUT) |
3:14.7 |
| Silver |  Chiharu Igaya (JPN) |
3:18.7 |
| Bronze |  Stig Sollander (SWE) |
3:20.2 |
[edit] Women's events
[edit] Downhill
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Madeleine Berthod (SUI) |
1:40.7 |
| Silver | Frieda Dänzer (SUI) |
1:45.4 |
| Bronze |  Lucile Wheeler (CAN) |
1:45.9 |
[edit] Giant Slalom
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Ossi Reichert (EUA) |
1:56.5 |
| Silver | Josefine Frandl (AUT) |
1:57.8 |
| Bronze | Dorothea Hochleitner (AUT) |
1:58.2 |
[edit] Slalom
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Renée Colliard (SUI) |
1:52.3 |
| Silver | Regina Schöpf (AUT) |
1:55.4 |
| Bronze |  Yevgeniya Sidorova (URS) |
1:56.7 |
[edit] Footnote
- ^ Athletes from East and West Germany competed together as the "United Team of Germany," designated as the EUA. This combined team appeared in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter Olympics
| Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics |  |
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| 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 See also: List of Olympic medalists in alpine skiing |
| Events at the 1956 Winter Olympics (Cortina d'Ampezzo) |
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| Alpine skiing • Bobsleigh • Cross‑country skiing • Figure skating • Ice hockey • Nordic combined • Ski jumping • Speed skating |
Mürren 1931 | Cortina d'Ampezzo 1932 | Innsbruck 1933 | St. Moritz 1934 | Mürren 1935 | Innsbruck 1936 | Chamonix 1937 | Engelberg 1938 | Zakopane 1939 | Cortina d'Ampezzo 1941 | St. Moritz 1948 | Aspen 1950 | Oslo 1952 | Åre 1954 | Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 | Bad Gastein 1958 | Squaw Valley 1960 | Chamonix 1962 | Innsbruck 1964 | Portillo 1966 | Grenoble 1968 | Gröden 1970 | Sapporo 1972 | St. Moritz 1974 | Innsbruck 1976 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1978 | Lake Placid 1980 | Schladming 1982 | Bormio 1985 | Crans-Montana 1987 | Vail 1989 | Saalbach-Hinterglemm 1991 | Morioka-Shizukuishi 1993 | Sierra Nevada 1996 | Sestriere 1997 | Vail / Beaver Creek 1999 | St. Anton am Arlberg 2001 | St. Moritz 2003 | Bormio 2005 | Åre 2007 | Val d'Isère 2009 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen 2011
