Alpine skiing · International
Michael von Gruenigen won the men's giant slalom at the 2001 FIS World Championships
Michael von Gruenigen (Switzerland) won gold, Kjetil Andre Aamodt (Norway) took silver and Frederic Covili (France) earned bronze. FIS records Michael von Gruenigen's winning mark as 2:23.80; the silver and bronze marks were +0.35 and +0.38.
2001-02-08 · St Anton
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Completed result
Michael von Gruenigen (Switzerland) won gold, Kjetil Andre Aamodt (Norway) took silver and Frederic Covili (France) earned bronze. The completed men's giant slalom was held in St Anton, Austria, on 8 February 2001 as part of the 2001 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.
FIS records Michael von Gruenigen's winning mark as 2:23.80; the silver and bronze marks were +0.35 and +0.38. This archive report counts the single completed medal event once and does not split runs, jumps, race legs, athletes or medal places into separate reports.
Competition and evidence
The official FIS result page provides race 13490, the event date, classification and podium. The FIS championship event catalogue establishes the programme, and AP championship report archive provides independent context or corroboration.
Date precision
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