Sporting Digest: Skiing
MEN'S WORLD CUP GIANT SLALOM (Oppdal, Nor): 1 K A Aamodt (Nor) 2min 12.87sec (first leg 1:04.65, second leg 1:08.22); 2 J Wallner (Swe) 2:14.00 (1:04.91, 1:09.09); 3 F Nyberg (Swe) 2:14.32 (1:05.61, 1:08.71); 4 M Girardelli (Lux) 2:14.33 (1:05.72, 1:08.61); 5 A Tomba (It) 2:14.45 (1:05.48, 1:08.97); 6 P Accola (Swit) 2:14.62 (1:06.26, 1:08.36); 7 O C Furuseth (Nor) 2:14.67 (1:05.58, 1:09.09); 8 A Feutrier (Fr) 2:14.75 (1:06.13, 1:08.62); 9 F Piccard (Fr) 2:14.80 (1:06.41, 1:08.39); 10 H Knauss (Aut) 2:14.82 (1:06.50, 1:08.32); 11 U Kalin (Swit) 2:14.87 (1:06.24, 1:08.63); 12 M von Grunigen (Swit) 2:14.96 (1:06.06, 1:08.90). Leading overall World Cup standings: 1 Girardelli 1,303pts; 2 Aamodt 1,067; 3 F Heinzer (Swit) 768; 4 Tomba 737; 5 G Mader (Aut) 720; 6 A Skaardal (Nor) 596; 7 D Mahrer (Swit) 534; 8 P Ortieb (Aut) 515; 9 A Assinger (Aut) 507; 10 T Fogdoe (Swe) 445. Leading World Cup giant slalom standings: 1 Girardelli 312pts; 2 Aamodt 310; 3 Tomba 301; 4 L Kjus (Nor) 209; 5 Wallner 208; 6 Von Grunigen 204; 7 Nyberg 200; 8 Accola 139; 9 S Bergamelli (It) 125; 10 H Pieren (Swit) 121. Leading men's Nations Cup standings: 1 Austria 5,029pts; 2 Switzerland 3,859; 3 Norway 3,353; 4 Italy 2,993; 5 France 1,652. Leading overall Nations Cup standings (men and women): 1 Austria 9,845pts; 2 Switzerland 6,275; 3 Germany 5,069; 4 Italy 4,795; 5 Norway 4,294.
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