Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Ladies' slalom

Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Downhill	men	women
Giant Slalom	men	women
Slalom	men	women

The ladies' slalom at the 1956 Winter Olympics was held on 30 January. It was run on the Col Druscie. The course was 456 metres (1,496 ft) in length with a 175 m (574 ft) vertical drop. There were forty-one gates on the first run and forty-five gates for the second run. Forty-eight women from sixteen countries entered in the race. Twelve women were disqualified during the two runs. Swiss skier Renée Colliard won gold over Austrian Regina Schöpf, who placed second, and Russian Yevgeniya Sidorova who won the bronze.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Renée Colliard Switzerland	Regina Schöpf Austria	Yevgeniya Sidorova Soviet Union

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Results

Place	Alpine skier	1st run	2nd run	Total	Difference
	Renée Colliard (SUI)	55.6	56.7	112.3
	Regina Schöpf (AUT)	56.0	59.4	115.4	+3.1
	Yevgeniya Sidorova (URS)	56.9	59.8	116.7	+4.4
4	Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo (ITA)	56.9	59.9	116.8	+4.6
5	Josefine Frandl (AUT)	60.4	57.5	117.9	+5.6
6	Inger Bjørnbakken (NOR)	58.7	59.3	118.0	+5.7
6	Astrid Sandvik (NOR)	58.9	59.1	118.0	+5.7
8	Josette Neviere (FRA)	60.3	58.0	118.3	+6.0
9	Marysette Agnel (FRA)	58.2	60.6	118.8	+6.5
10	Frieda Dänzer (SUI)	59.2	59.7	118.9	+6.6
11	Borghild Niskin (NOR)	59.0	60.0	119.0	+6.7
12	Dorothea Hochleitner (AUT)	60.4	60.6	121.0	+8.7
13	Inger Jorgensen (NOR)	61.4	60.9	122.3	+10.0
14	Hannelore Glaser (EUA)	61.8	62.9	124.7	+12.4
15	Hedi Beeler (SUI)	61.9	63.2	125.1	+12.8
16	Anna Pellissier (ITA)	61.2	65.3	126.5	+14.2
17	Madeleine Berthod (SUI)	64.6*	58.7	128.3	+16.0
18	Paule Moris (FRA)	73.9	61.7	135.6	+23.3
18	22x20px Ginette Seguin (CAN)	65.6	70.0	135.6	+23.3
20	Dorothy Surgenor (USA)	69.1	68.2	137.3	+25.0
21	Mirl Buchner (EUA)	61.7	71.8*	138.5	+26.2
22	Maria Kowalska (POL)	58.7	83.0	141.7	+29.4
23	22x20px Carlyn Kruger (CAN)	74.7	67.6	142.3	+30.0
24	Hilde Hofherr (AUT)	58.2	85.3	143.5	+31.2
25	Zandra Nowell (GBR)	70.5	75.3	145.8	+33.5
25	Andrea Mead Lawrence (USA)	57.5	88.3	145.8	+33.5
27	Gladys Werner (USA)	73.9	76.2	150.1	+37.8
28	Vivi-Anne Wassdahl (SWE)	86.2*	59.6	150.8	+38.5
29	Vera Schenone (ITA)	65.1	92.1	157.2	+44.9
30	22x20px Anne Heggtveit (CAN)	91.0	67.2	158.2	+45.9
31	Penny Pitou (USA)	86.2	76.3	162.5	+50.2
32	Slava Zupancic (YUG)	95.0	68.5	163.5	+51.2
33	Christine Davy (AUS)	86.1	81.5	167.6	+55.3
34	Sue Holmes (GBR)	75.0	100.9	175.9	+63.6
35	Jocelyn Wardrop-Moore (GBR)	114.4	86.0	200.4	+88.1
—	Mauriel Lip (FRA)	DSQ
	Marianne Seltsam (EUA)	DSQ
	Eivor Berglund (SWE)	DSQ
	Maria Gasienica-Daniel (POL)	DSQ
	Cristina Ebner (ITA)	DSQ
	Aleksandra Artemenko (URS)	DSQ
	Magdalena Marotineanu (ROM)	DSQ
	Elena Epuran (ROM)	DSQ
—	Jakobina Jakobsdottir (ISL)		DSQ
	22x20px Lucille Wheeler (CAN)		DSQ
	Ossi Reichert (EUA)		DSQ
—	Adeline Pryor (GBR)			INJ