You must go the fastest down the ski course to win the gold medal.
The first Canadian to win a gold medal in alpine skiing at the Winter Olympic Games was Anne Heggtveit. She achieved this historic feat during the 1960 Squaw Valley Olympics, where she won the gold medal in the women's slalom event. Heggtveit's victory marked a significant moment in Canadian sports history, showcasing her talent and contributing to the growth of alpine skiing in Canada.
Through the 2006 Games in Turin, that is Austria who has won 101 medals (30 gold, 34 silver, 37 bronze) in alpine skiing. Austria's 30 gold medals is also the most gold medals won by a country in alpine skiing.
Marcel Hirscher of Austria won the gold medal in men's combined alpine skiing.
Michelle Gisin of Switzerland won the gold medal in Women's Combined Alpine Skiing.
Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway won the gold medal in men's downhill alpine skiing.
During the 2006 Winter Olympics, Canada did not win any medals in alpine skiing. Three of their participants placed fourth.
Matthias Mayer of Austria won the gold medal in men's super-G alpine skiing.
In the 2010 winter Olympics, 2 US women won gold medals: - Lindsey Vonn won the gold for Women's Downhill in Alpine Skiing - Hannah Kearney won gold for Women's Moguls in Freestyle Skiing
Mario Matt from Austria won the gold medal in Men's Slalom Alpine Skiing at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, gold medals in alpine skiing were awarded in various events. The standout performances included American skier Bode Miller, who did not win any golds despite high expectations, while Austria's Benjamin Raich secured two gold medals in the men's combined and slalom events. In women's skiing, Italy's Giuliano Razzoli and Switzerland's Anna Fenninger won gold in the slalom and super-G respectively. Overall, the 2006 Games showcased intense competition and remarkable talent in alpine skiing.
You complete the course in the smallest amount of time.
The winner of the gold medal in the Women's Slalom Alpine Skiing event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics is Mikaela Shiffrin.