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 January
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Giant slalom

Thursday, 2 February
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Slalom

Sunday, 5 February
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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 February
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Giant slalom

Saturday, 4 February
This was the first two-run women's giant slalom at the World Championships.
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Slalom

Friday, 3 February
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Combined

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At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events.

Medals Table