Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Men's super-G


The men's super-G competition of the Albertville 1992 Olympics was held at Val-d'Isère on Sunday, 16 February.
The defending world champion was Stephan Eberharter of Austria, while Switzerland's Franz Heinzer was the defending World Cup super-G champion, and his countryman Paul Accola was leading the current season.
Norway captured three of the top four spots: Kjetil André Aamodt was the champion, Jan Einar Thorsen was the bronze medalist, and Ole Kristian Furuseth was fourth. Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg took the silver; Tom Stiansen, the fourth and final entrant of Norway, was eighth.
Accola was tenth, Heinzer did not finish, and Eberharter was not selected for the Austrian Olympic team.
The Face de Bellevarde course started at an elevation of above sea level with a vertical drop of and a course length of. Aamodt's winning time was 73.04 seconds, yielding an average course speed of, with an average vertical descent rate of.
Aamodt became the first Scandinavian to win an Olympic alpine speed event. The medals were the first for Norway in alpine skiing in forty years, since Stein Eriksen won gold and silver on home country snow in 1952.

Results

The race was started at 11:30 local time,. At the starting gate, the skies were clear, the temperature was, and the snow condition was hard; the temperature at the finish was at.
RankBibNameCountryTimeDifference
3Kjetil André Aamodt1:13.04—
4Marc Girardelli1:13.77+0.73
12Jan Einar Thorsen1:13.83+0.79
47Ole Kristian Furuseth1:13.87+0.83
516Josef Polig1:13.88+0.84
62Marco Hangl1:13.90+0.86
76Günther Mader1:14.08+1.04
817Tom Stiansen1:14.51+1.47
91Markus Wasmeier1:14.58+1.54
105Paul Accola1:14.60+1.56
1126Fredrik Nyberg1:14.61+1.57
1229Gianfranco Martin1:14.81+1.77
1323Jeff Olson1:15.06+2.02
1410Urs Kälin1:15.22+2.18
1519Rainer Salzgeber1:15.31+2.27
169Luc Alphand1:15.39+2.35
1727Kyle Rasmussen1:15.58+2.54
1821Patrick Ortlieb1:15.66+2.62
1915Alberto Senigagliesi1:15.70+2.66
2041Gregor Grilc1:15.71+2.67
2111Hansjörg Tauscher1:15.98+2.94
2224Konstantin Chistyakov1:16.14+3.10
2328A. J. Kitt1:16.31+3.27
2420Hubert Strolz1:16.36+3.32
2418Jean-Luc Crétier1:16.36+3.32
2634Günther Marxer1:16.48+3.44
2733Mitja Kunc1:16.49+3.45
2825Tommy Moe1:16.54+3.50
2932Jure Košir1:16.56+3.52
3030Steven Lee1:16.58+3.54
3131Berni Huber1:16.78+3.74
3235Paulo Oppliger1:16.81+3.77
3383Kiminobu Kimura1:17.06+4.02
3446Ricardo Campo1:17.11+4.07
3560Jorge Pujol1:17.15+4.11
3642Marco Büchel1:17.25+4.21
3748Marián Bíreš1:17.47+4.43
3845Vicente Tomas1:17.54+4.50
3952Peter Jurko1:17.68+4.64
4037Boris Duncan1:17.76+4.72
4154Takuya Ishioka1:17.81+4.77
4240Simon Lyle Wi Rutene1:17.86+4.82
4358Kristinn Björnsson1:17.89+4.85
4450Gavin Forsyth1:17.91+4.87
4556Petar Dichev1:18.87+5.83
4662Federico Van Ditmar1:19.07+6.03
4761Ramon Rossell1:19.10+6.06
4863Willy Raine1:19.12+6.08
4953Aleksey Maslov1:19.71+6.67
5043Martin Bell1:19.74+6.70
5173Örnólfur Valdimarsson1:20.64+7.60
5278Borislav Dimitrachkov1:20.67+7.63
5344Graham Bell1:20.87+7.83
5468Hur Seung-wook1:20.96+7.92
5577Lothar Christian Munder1:21.07+8.03
5669Attila Bónis1:21.10+8.06
5771Pierre Kőszáli1:21.45+8.41
5880Elias Majdalani1:22.13+9.09
5964Mauricio Rotella1:22.30+9.26
6079Agustín Neiman1:22.47+9.43
6174Gáston Begue1:22.52+9.48
6272Carlos Espiasse1:22.68+9.64
63110Choi Yong-hee1:22.75+9.71
6466Alexis Racloz1:23.26+10.22
6581Péter Kristály1:23.47+10.43
6675Nicola Ercolani1:23.72+10.68
67112Enis Bećirbegović1:24.15+11.11
6889Aurel Foiciuc1:24.62+11.58
6976Edin Terzić1:24.70+11.66
7082Hubertus von Hohenlohe1:24.79+11.75
7185Thomas Lefousi1:25.01+11.97
7299Zoran Perušina1:25.23+12.19
7392Ioannis Kapraras1:26.47+13.43
7486John Campbell1:26.83+13.79
7597Sérgio Schuler1:27.41+14.37
7696Marcelo Apovian1:27.87+14.83
77113Taner Üstündağ1:28.24+15.20
7890Lamine Guèye1:29.18+16.14
79100Keith Fraser1:29.39+16.35
8098Sokratis Aristodimou1:30.13+17.09
81101Alekhis Fotiadis1:30.31+17.27
82102Yakup Kadri Birinci1:30.40+17.36
83114Mourad Guerri1:32.76+19.72
84108Andreas Vasili1:32.78+19.74
85104Íñigo Domenech1:35.29+22.25
8693Hans Egger1:35.88+22.84
87118Eduardo Ampudia1:36.86+23.82
88115Cevdet Can1:37.97+24.93
89116Brahim Ait Sibrahim1:38.60+25.56
90109Kamel Guerri1:38.94+25.90
91111El-Hassan Mahta1:41.06+28.02
92119Brahim Id Abdellah1:49.65+36.61
93107Brahim Izdag2:08.31+55.27
-8Franz HeinzerDNF-
-13Franck PiccardDNF-
-14Patrick HolzerDNF-
-22Armand SchieleDNF-
-36Rob CrossanDNF-
-38Achim VogtDNF-
-39Daniel VogtDNF-
-49Tsuyoshi TomiiDNF-
-51Vitaly AndreyevDNF-
-65Vedran PavlekDNF-
-70Marcin SzafrańskiDNF-
-84Alphonse GomisDNF-
-87Carlos Mier y TeránDNF-
-88Emilian FocşeneanuDNF-
-94Jason GasperoniDNF-
-95Balázs TornayDNF-
-103Tang Wei-TsuDNF-
-105Ahmet DemirDNF-
-106Igor LatinovićDNF-
-117Jakub MalczewskiDNF-
-47Xavier UbeiraDQ-
-55Gerard EscodaDQ-
-57Nahum OrobitgDQ-
-59Lyubomir PopovDQ-
-67Victor GómezDQ-
-91Stergios PapposDNS-