1998 Olympics: Alpine Skiing
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
Medal breakdown (10 events): 11 medals— Austria (3-4-4); Six— Germany (3-1-2); Four— Norway (1-3-0); Two— Italy (1-1-0), France (1-0-1) and Switzerland (0-1-1); One— United States (1-0-0), Sweden (0-1-0) and Australia (0-0-1).
Men
Downhill
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Luc Cretier, FRA | 1:50.11 |
| 2 | Lasse Kjus, NOR | 1:50.51 |
| 3 | Hannes Trinkl, AUT | 1:50.63 |
Top 10 USA: 9th, Kyle Rasmussen (1:51.09).
Slalom
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans-Petter Buraas, NOR | 1:49.31 |
| 2 | Ole Christian Furuseth, NOR | 1:50.64 |
| 3 | Thomas Sykora, AUT | 1:50.68 |
Best USA: 15th, Matthew Grosjean (1:52.56).
Giant Slalom
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Maier, AUT | 2:38.51 |
| 2 | Stefan Eberharter, AUT | 2:39.36 |
| 3 | Michael Von Gruenigen, SWI | 2:39.69 |
Best USA: 20th, Daron Rahlves (2:43.59).
Super G
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Maier, AUT | 1:34.82 |
| 2 | Didier Cuche, SWI | 1:35.43 |
| 2 | Hans Knauss, AUT | 1:35.43 |
Top 10 USA: 7th, Daron Rahlves (1:35.96); 8th, Tommy Moe (1:35.97).
Combined
| DH | SL | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Reiter, AUT | 5th | 1st | 3:08.06 |
| 2 | Lasse Kjus, NOR | 2nd | 2nd | 3:08.65 |
| 3 | Christian Mayer, AUT | 3rd | 4th | 3:10.11 |
Best USA: No American finished in the top 15.
Women
Downhill
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katja Seizinger, GER | 1:28.89 |
| 2 | Pernilla Wiberg, SWE | 1:29.18 |
| 3 | Florence Masnada, FRA | 1:29.37 |
Top 10 USA: 6th, Picabo Street (1:29.54).
Slalom
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilde Gerg, GER | 1:32.40 |
| 2 | Deborah Compagnoni, ITA | 1:32.46 |
| 3 | Zali Steggall, AUS | 1:32.67 |
Best USA: 13th, Julie M.J. Parisien (1:36.35).
Giant Slalom
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deborah Compagnoni, ITA | 2:50.59 |
| 2 | Alexandra Meissnitzer, AUT | 2:52.39 |
| 3 | Katja Seizinger, GER | 2:52.61 |
Best USA: 28th, Julie M.J. Parisien (3:02.78).
Super G
| Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Picabo Street, USA | 1:18.02 |
| 2 | Michaela Dorfmeister, AUT | 1:18.03 |
| 3 | Alexandra Meissnitzer, AUT | 1:18.09 |
Next best USA: 29th, Kathleen Monahan (1:20.25).
Combined
| DH | SL | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katja Seizinger, GER | 1st | 5th | 2:40.74 |
| 2 | Martina Ertl, GER | 2nd | 1st | 2:40.92 |
| 3 | Hilde Gerg, GER | 5th | 2nd | 2:41.50 |
Top 10 USA: 7th, Caroline Lalive (9th, 10th; 2:44.76); 9th, Alexandra Shaffer (14th, 7th; 2:45.24).
