Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom
| Women's giant slalom at the IX Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Axamer Lizum | ||||||||||||
| Date | February 3 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 46 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:46.71 | ||||||||||||
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Marielle Goitschel |
 France
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Christine Goitschel |
France
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Jean Saubert |
 United States
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The Women's giant slalom competition of the Innsbruck 1964 Olympics was held at Axamer Lizum.
The defending world champion was Marianne Jahn of Austria.
The final results saw the second ever occurrence of female siblings on the same individual's event Olympic podium, with French sisters Marielle Goitschel (gold) and Christine Goitschel (silver) repeating (in reverse order) their top two finish in the slalom two days earlier.
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