1964 Winter Olympics / Participant (Australia)

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Australia wasoriginallysupposed to take part in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck with six alpine skiers. One of them, Ross Milne , had an accident while training and died as a result. The remaining five participants, including three men and two women, took part in the alpine ski competitions as planned. Only Peter Brockhoff decided not to take part in the descent. No medals could be won.

Attendees

Alpine skiing

Men's:

• Peter Brockhoff

  Slalom: 42nd place (qualification)

  Giant slalom: 62nd place - 2: 18.68 min

• Simon Brown

  Downhill: 61st place - 2: 44.07 min

  Slalom: 44th place (qualification)

  Giant slalom: 51st place - 2: 12.61 min

• Peter Wenzel

  Departure: 68th place - 2: 55.58 min

  Slalom: 49th place (qualification)

  Giant slalom: 68th place - 2: 27.72 min

Women:

• Judy Forras

  Downhill: 42nd place - 2: 13.83 min

  Slalom: disqualified in the 1st run

  Giant slalom: 40th place - 2: 17.36 min

• Christine Smith

  Departure: 27th place - 2: 03.82 min

  Slalom: 28th place - 2: 03.67 min

  Giant slalom: disqualified

Web links

• Olympic team of Australia 1964 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )