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1968 Men's downhill World Cup
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Men's downhill World Cup 1967/1968

Main article: 1968 Alpine Skiing World Cup

Calendar

Round Race No Place Country Date Winner Second Third
1 3 Wengen  Switzerland January 13, 1968 Austria Gerhard Nenning Austria Karl Schranz Switzerland Edmund Bruggmann
2 5 Kitzbühel  Austria January 20, 1968 Austria Gerhard Nenning France Jean-Claude Killy Switzerland Andreas Sprecher
3 7 Grenoble  France February 9, 1968 France Jean-Claude Killy France Guy Périllat Switzerland Jean-Daniel Dätwyler
4 10 Chamonix  France February 24, 1968 France Bernard Orcel Switzerland Kurt Huggler France Guy Périllat
5 15 Aspen  United States March 15, 1968 Austria Gerhard Nenning Austria Heinrich Messner France Jean-Claude Killy

Note: Round 3/Race 7 was the Olympic event, which counts also for the World Cup. See also 1968 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Final point standings

In men's downhill World Cup 1967/68 the best 3 results count. Deductions are given in ().

Place Name Country Total Points Deduction 3Switzerland 5Austria 7France 10France 15United States
1 Gerhard Nenning  Austria 75 (2) 25 25 (2) - 25
2 Jean-Claude Killy  France 60 - 20 25 - 15
3 Karl Schranz  Austria 39 (8) 20 11 8 - (8)
4 Bernard Orcel  France 37 (3) 4 8 (3) 25 -
Guy Périllat  France 37 2 - 20 15 -
Jean-Daniel Dätwyler  Switzerland 37 (3) 11 - 15 11 (3)
7 Heinrich Messner  Austria 31 - - 11 - 20
8 Kurt Huggler  Switzerland 20 - - - 20 -
9 Edmund Bruggmann  Switzerland 17 15 1 1 - -
Billy Kidd  United States 17 - 6 - - 11
11 Andreas Sprecher  Switzerland 15 - 15 - - -
12 Josef Minsch  Switzerland 10 8 2 - - -
Franz Vogler  West Germany 10 - - - 8 2
Rudi Sailer  Austria 10 3 - - 6 1
15 Dodge Phelps  United States 8 - - - - 8
16 Dumeng Giovanoli  Switzerland 6 6 - - - -
Ivo Mahlknecht  Italy 6 - - 6 - -
18 Ludwig Leitner  West Germany 4 - 4 - - -
Gerhard Mussner  Italy 4 - 4 - - -
Gerhard Prinzing  West Germany 4 - - 4 - -
Hansjörg Schlager  West Germany 4 - - - 4 -
Spider Sabich  United States 4 - - - - 4
23 Peter Rohr  Switzerland 3 - - - 3 -
24 Hans Zingre  Switzerland 2 - - - 2 -
25 Egon Zimmermann  Austria 1 1 - - - -
Michel Dätwyler  Switzerland 1 - - - 1 -
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