Alpine World Ski Championships 1934

4th Alpine World Ski Championships 1934
Place:	St. Moritz , Switzerland
Start:	February 15, 1934
The End:	February 17, 1934
Nations:	16
Competitions:	6th
winner
	Men's	Ladies
Departure	David Zogg	Anny Rüegg
slalom	Franz Pfnür	Christl Cranz
Alpine combination	David Zogg	Christl Cranz
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The 4th Alpine World Ski Championships took place from February 15 to 17, 1934 in St. Moritz , Switzerland . Austrian runners did not start because the ÖSV did not send a team because of the February fights . At the time the competition was called the FIS championship or simply the FIS race , it was not until 1937 that the events were officially called World Championships .

Men

Departure

space	athlete	country	time
1	David Zogg	Switzerland	4: 27.2 min
2	Franz Pfnür	German Empire	4: 34.8 min
3	Ido Cattaneo	Italy	4: 52.6 min
3	Heinz von Allmen	Switzerland	4: 52.6 min
5	Enrico Lacedelli	Italy	4: 54.4 min
6th	Arthur Schlatter	Switzerland	4: 56.4 min
7th	Karl Graf	Switzerland	4: 59.4 min
8th	Beni leader	Switzerland	4: 59.6 min
9	Roman Wörndle	German Empire	4: 59.8 min
10	Bill Clyde	United Kingdom	5: 00.4 min

Date: Thursday February 15, 1934

Route: Piz Nair / Corviglia ; Length: 4450 m, difference in altitude: 931 m

Participants: 51 started; 43 rated; Participants from 16 countries.

slalom

space	athlete	country	time
1	Franz Pfnür	German Empire	1: 49.0 min
2	David Zogg	Switzerland	1: 50.7 min
3	Willi Steuri	Switzerland	1: 50.9 min
4th	Robert cousin	German Empire	1: 52.1 min
5	Christopher Hudson	United Kingdom	1: 53.0 min
6th	Heinz von Allmen	Switzerland	1: 53.2 min
7th	Arthur Schlatter	Switzerland	1: 53.5 min
8th	Beni leader	Switzerland	1: 54.3 min
9	Peter Lunn	United Kingdom	1: 54.6 min
10	Anton Bader	German Empire	1: 54.7 min

Date: Saturday February 17, 1934

Participants: 42 started; 40 rated; Participants from 14 countries.

Alpine combination

space	athlete	country	time
1	David Zogg	Switzerland	99.23
2	Franz Pfnür	German Empire	98.61
3	Heinz von Allmen	Switzerland	93.80
4th	Arthur Schlatter	Switzerland	93.09
5	Willi Steuri	Switzerland	93.06
6th	Beni leader	Switzerland	92.27
7th	Bill Clyde	United Kingdom	91.17
8th	Peter Lunn	United Kingdom	91.99
9	Robert cousin	German Empire	90.26
10	Anton Bader	German Empire	90.17

Date: Thursday 15th and Saturday 17th February 1934

Participants: 51 started; 40 rated; Participants from 16 countries.

Women

Departure

space	athlete	country	time
1	Anny Rüegg	Switzerland	5: 38.0 min
2	Christl Cranz	German Empire	5: 40.6 min
3	Lisa Resch	German Empire	5: 44.6 min
4th	Audrey Sale-Barker	United Kingdom	6: 17.0 min
5	Jeanette Kessler	United Kingdom	6: 17.8 min
6th	Rösli Streiff	Switzerland	6: 30.4 min
7th	Ruth Gründler	German Empire	6: 34.8 min
8th	Lotte Baader	German Empire	6: 36.2 min
9	Ella Maillart	Switzerland	6: 42.6 min
10	Rösli Rominger	Switzerland	6: 43.1 min

Date: Thursday February 15, 1934

Route: Piz Nair / Corviglia ; Length: 3000 m

Participants: 28 started; 24 rated; Participants from 7 countries.

slalom

space	athlete	country	time
1	Christl Cranz	German Empire	1: 57.0 min
2	Lisa Resch	German Empire	1: 57.5 min
3	Rösli Rominger	Switzerland	1: 59.6 min
4th	Use Adolph	German Empire	2: 00.3 min
5	Käthe Grasegger	German Empire	2: 01.9 min
5	Paula Wiesinger	Italy	2: 01.9 min
7th	Audrey Sale-Barker	United Kingdom	2: 02.1 min
8th	Rösli Streiff	Switzerland	2: 03.5 min
9	Jeanette Kessler	United Kingdom	2: 05.5 min
10	Dorothy Crewdson	United Kingdom	2: 05.8 min

Date: Friday February 16, 1934

Course setters: Arnold Lunn ( Great Britain ), Ernst Gertsch , Walter Amstutz (both Switzerland)

Participants: 24 started; 24 rated; Participants from 6 countries.

combination

space	athlete	country	time
1	Christl Cranz	German Empire	99.62
2	Lisa Resch	German Empire	98.83
3	Anny Rüegg	Switzerland	92.82
4th	Audrey Sale-Barker	United Kingdom	92.73
5	Jeanette Kessler	United Kingdom	91.34
6th	Rösli Rominger	Switzerland	90.81
7th	Rösli Streiff	Switzerland	90.66
8th	Käthe Grasegger	German Empire	89.86
9	Ruth Gründler	German Empire	88.36
10	Ella Maillart	Switzerland	88.33

Date: Thursday 15th and Friday 16th February 1934

Participants: 28 started; 22 rated; Participants from 7 countries.

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	German Empire	3	5	1	9
2	Switzerland	3	1	5	9
3	Italy	-	-	1	1

literature

• Heinz Schiller: The FIS races in St. Moritz 15./17. February 1934. In: The mountain hare. Yearbook of the Swiss Academic Ski Club SAS. Volume 3, No. 8, 1934, ZDB ID 525691-4 , pp. 103-112.