Mürren
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1931 were held 19–23 February in Mürren, Switzerland. These were the inaugural world championships for alpine skiing organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS), and consisted of downhill and slalom events for men and women.
Participating nations
Men's competitions
Slalom
| Place | Skier | Country | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Zogg |  Switzerland
|
0:54,6 | - |
| 2 | Toni Seelos |  Austria
|
0:55,5 | - |
| 3 | Friedl Däuber |  Germany
|
0:55,8 | - |
| 4 | William James Riddel |  United Kingdom
|
0:57,9 | - |
| 5 | Walter Prager | Switzerland
|
1:01,1 | - |
| 6 | Martin Neuner | Germany
|
1:01,6 | - |
| 7 | Peter Lunn | United Kingdom
|
1:02,5 | - |
| 8 | Hansgeorg von Weech | Germany
|
1:02,5 | - |
| 9 | William Bracken | United Kingdom
|
1:02,7 | 6,0 |
| 10 | Ulrich Neuner | Germany
|
1:04,8 | 6,0 |
Downhill
2 February 1931 (started 25, finished 25).[1]
| Place | Skier | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Walter Prager | Switzerland
|
1:56,2 |
|
Otto Furrer | Switzerland
|
2:18,0 |
|
Fritz Steuri II | Switzerland
|
2:21,8 |
| 4 | Ernst Feuz | Switzerland
|
2:22,2 |
| 5 | Gustav Lantschner | Austria
|
2:31,0 |
| 6 | Otto Lantschner | Austria
|
2:34,4 |
| 7 | Antony Bulwer-Lytton | United Kingdom
|
2:42,8 |
| 8 | Harald Reinl | Austria
|
2:48,8 |
| 9 | Hans von Weech | Germany
|
2:53,8 |
| 10 | David Zogg | Switzerland
|
2:55,0 |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downhill[2] |  Walter Prager
|
Otto Furrer
|
Fritz Steuri II
|
| Slalom[3] | David Zogg
|
Anton Seelos
|
 Friedl Däuber
|
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downhill[4] | Esme Mackinnon
|
Nell Carroll
|
Irma Schmiedegg
|
| Slalom[5] | Esme Mackinnon
|
Inge Wersin-Lantschner
|
Jeanette Kessler
|
Medal table
Host nation is highlighted
* Host nation (Switzerland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Switzerland (SUI)* | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
See also
References
- ^ "20.02.1931. Muerren Downhill, men" (PDF). alpineskiworld.net. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Men's Downhill Results". FIS. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ "Men's Slalom Results". FIS. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ "Women's Downhill Results". FIS. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ "Women's Slalom Results". FIS. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
External links
- FIS-Ski.com – Alpine skiing – 1931 World Championships
