FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1978
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1978 were held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, West Germany, between 29 January and 5 February. It held competitions in alpine skiing like downhill, special slalom, giant slalom and combined. The combined was only a "paper race".
The event is the last time the championships were held here until FIS [Alpine World Ski Championships 2011|2011]. Garmisch hosted the first Olympic Games|Olympic] alpine skiing competition, at the 1936 Winter Olympics|1936] games.
Men's competitions
Downhill
Sunday, 29 JanuarySource:
Giant slalom
Thursday, 2 FebruarySource:
Slalom
Sunday, 5 FebruarySource:
Combined
At the World Championships from FIS Alpine [World Ski Championships 1954|1954] through 1980 Winter Olympics|1980], the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events.Women's competitions
Downhill
Wednesday, 1 FebruarySource:
Giant slalom
Saturday, 4 FebruaryThis was the first two-run women's giant slalom at the World Championships.
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Slalom
Friday, 3 FebruarySource:
Combined
Source:At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events.