The Women's Giant Slalom has been an event in the Winter Olympics since 1952. This alpine skiing event is a technical event where the racer skis between sets of poles. The poles are spaced at a slightly longer distance than in the regular slalom event.
Americans that have won the gold medal in the Women's Giant Slalom include Julia Mancuso in 2006, Debbie Armstrong in 1984 and Andrea Mead Lawrence back in 1952.
Women's Giant Slalom Medal Winners
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The Women's Giant Slalom has been an event in the Winter Olympics since 1952. This alpine skiing event is a technical event where the racer skis between sets of poles. The poles are spaced at a slightly longer distance than in the regular slalom event.