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1969 NCAA skiing championships
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1969 NCAA Skiing Championships College skiing Alpine skiing pictogram.svg 120 Colorado Steamboat Springs, Colorado March 27 29, 1969 NCAA Mount Werner,Howelsen Hill (jumping) 12 4 (7 titles) Denver (12th title) Dartmouth Fort Lewis 1968 1970
The 1969 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at Mount Werner ski area near Steamboat Springs, Colorado at the 16th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.NCAA Skiing Championships Results http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/skiing_champs_records/2012-13/2012-13_ski_rec.pdf NCAA NCAA.org January 12, 2018
Denver, coached by Willy Schaeffler, captured their twelfth national championship and eighth in nine years (the Pioneers' previous streak of seven consecutive titles was interrupted by Wyoming in 1968). Denver finished 16.6 points ahead of runners-up Dartmouth in the team standings.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mGoRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_-ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4279%2C6391313 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Skiing: NCAA Championships March 31, 1969 4B
The sole repeat champion was Clark Matis of Colorado in cross country.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=K50RAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eukDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3672%2C6175701 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Colorado claims two ski firsts March 30, 1969 2, sports
Venue
Steamboat Ski Resort
This year's championships were held March 27–29 in Colorado at Mount Werner ski area in Steamboat Springs, with the jumping event at Howelsen Hill. The previous year's championships were held at the same sites.https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=STP19690327-01.2.2&e=-------en-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxCO%7ctxTA--------0------ Steamboat Pilot Steamboat Springs, Colorado Steamboat again hosts NCAA Ski Champs March 27, 1969 1
The sixteenth edition, these were the fifth in Colorado, and the second at Steamboat Springs. Winter Park hosted the state's first two (1956, 1959), followed by Crested Butte in 1966.
Mount Werner was sold later this year and rebranded as "Steamboat" in 1970.
Team scoring
United States 1 SteamboatSprings 40.459 -106.803 Location in the United States 5 230
Rank Team Points Denver 388.6 Dartmouth 372.0 Fort Lewis 367.5 04 4 Montana State 365.1 05 5 ColoradoWyoming 360.6 07 7 MiddleburyWestern State 359.4 09 9 Washington 352.1 10 10 Nevada–Reno 336.7 11 11 Harvard 325.8 12 12 Montana 320.6
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Individual events
Colorado 1 Steamboat Springs 40.459 -106.803 Location in Colorado left 5 200
Four events were held, which yielded seven individual titles.
Thursday: Slalom
Friday: Downhill, Cross Country
Saturday: Jumping
Event Champion Skier Team Time/ScoreAlpine Paul Rachetto Denver 3:25.3Cross Country Clark Matis (2) Colorado 52:22 Downhill Mike Lafferty Colorado 1:31.41Jumping NOR Odd Hammernes Denver220.0Nordic Georg Krog Denver 7:22.2Skimeister Ed Damon Dartmouth 347.6Slalom Paul Rachetto Denver 1:31.43
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See also
List of NCAA skiing programs
References
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