1968 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's downhill

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1968 Men's downhill World Cup
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Men's downhill World Cup 1967/1968

Calendar[edit]

Round Race No Place Country Date Winner Second Third
1 3 Wengen  Switzerland January 13, 1968 Austria Gerhard Nenning Austria Karl Schranz Switzerland Edmund Bruggmann
2 5 Kitzbühel  Austria January 20, 1968 Austria Gerhard Nenning France Jean-Claude Killy Switzerland Andreas Sprecher
3 7 Grenoble  France February 9, 1968 France Jean-Claude Killy France Guy Périllat Switzerland Jean-Daniel Dätwyler
4 10 Chamonix  France February 24, 1968 France Bernard Orcel Switzerland Kurt Huggler France Guy Périllat
5 15 Aspen  United States March 15, 1968 Austria Gerhard Nenning Austria Heinrich Messner France Jean-Claude Killy

Note: Round 3/Race 7 was the Olympic event, which counts also for the World Cup. See also 1968 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Final point standings[edit]

In men's downhill World Cup 1967/68 the best 3 results count. Deductions are given in ().

Place Name Country Total Points Deduction 3Switzerland 5Austria 7France 10France 15United States
1 Gerhard Nenning  Austria 75 (2) 25 25 (2) - 25
2 Jean-Claude Killy  France 60 - 20 25 - 15
3 Karl Schranz  Austria 39 (8) 20 11 8 - (8)
4 Bernard Orcel  France 37 (3) 4 8 (3) 25 -
Guy Périllat  France 37 2 - 20 15 -
Jean-Daniel Dätwyler  Switzerland 37 (3) 11 - 15 11 (3)
7 Heinrich Messner  Austria 31 - - 11 - 20
8 Kurt Huggler  Switzerland 20 - - - 20 -
9 Edmund Bruggmann  Switzerland 17 15 1 1 - -
Billy Kidd  United States 17 - 6 - - 11
11 Andreas Sprecher  Switzerland 15 - 15 - - -
12 Josef Minsch  Switzerland 10 8 2 - - -
Franz Vogler  West Germany 10 - - - 8 2
Rudi Sailer  Austria 10 3 - - 6 1
15 Dodge Phelps  United States 8 - - - - 8
16 Dumeng Giovanoli  Switzerland 6 6 - - - -
Ivo Mahlknecht  Italy 6 - - 6 - -
18 Ludwig Leitner  West Germany 4 - 4 - - -
Gerhard Mussner  Italy 4 - 4 - - -
Gerhard Prinzing  West Germany 4 - - 4 - -
Hansjörg Schlager  West Germany 4 - - - 4 -
Spider Sabich  United States 4 - - - - 4
23 Peter Rohr  Switzerland 3 - - - 3 -
24 Hans Zingre  Switzerland 2 - - - 2 -
25 Egon Zimmermann  Austria 1 1 - - - -
Michel Dätwyler  Switzerland 1 - - - 1 -
Alpine Skiing World Cup
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1968

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