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Chamonix

Location in the Alps of Europe

Chamonix

Location in France

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962 were held in France from 10 to 18 February at Chamonix in Haute-Savoie.^[1]

Chamonix previously hosted the alpine world championships in 1937, and also the first Winter Olympics in 1924, but without alpine skiing, which debuted in 1936.

Men's competitions

Date: February 18

Placing	Country	Athlete	Time
1	Austria	Karl Schranz	2:24.33 min
2	France	Émile Viollat	2:24.82 min
3	Austria	Egon Zimmermann	2:25.13 min

Date: February 15

Placing	Country	Athlete	Time
1	Austria	Egon Zimmermann	1:38.97 min
2	Austria	Karl Schranz	1:39.12 min
3	Austria	Martin Burger	1:39.42 min

Date: February 12

Placing	Country	Athlete	Time
1	France	Charles Bozon	2:21.67 min
2	France	Guy Périllat	2:23.07 min
3	Austria	Gerhard Nenning	2:24.20 min

Placing	Country	Athlete	Points
1	Austria	Karl Schranz	11.04
2	Austria	Gerhard Nenning	33.21
3	West Germany	Ludwig Leitner	64.70

Date: February 18

Placing	Country	Athlete	Time
1	Austria	Christl Haas	2:09.08 min
2	Italy	Pia Riva	2:12.31 min
3	United States	Barbara Ferries	2:13.76 min

Date: February 11

Placing	Country	Athlete	Time
1	Austria	Marianne Jahn	1:41.53 min
2	Austria	Erika Netzer	1:41.60 min
3	United States	Joan Hannah	1:41.72 min

Date: February 14

Placing	Country	Athlete	Time
1	Austria	Marianne Jahn	1:34.84 min
2	France	Marielle Goitschel	1:36.30 min
3	Austria	Erika Netzer	1:38.12 min

Placing	Country	Athlete	Points
1	France	Maria Garcia Mirol	41.13
2	Austria	Marianne Jahn	44.78
3	Austria	Erika Netzer	48.33

Place	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Austria	6	4	5	15
2	France	2	3	–	5
3	Italy	–	1	–	1
4	United States	–	–	2	2
5	West Germany	–	–	1	1