1st Vitranc Cup (1961)

Skiing competition 1st Vitranc Vitranc 265px Giant slalom Date: 4 March 1961 Event: FIS 1A International Official list: 44 Ranked: 35 Course setter: Marjan Magušar (YUG) Gates: 65 Start: 1,552 m Finish: 1,035 m Vertical drop:    517 m Course length: < 2,000 m Attendance: 10,000 Slalom Date: 5 March 1961 Event: FIS 1A International Official list: 43 Ranked: 31 Course setter 1: Marjan Magušar (YUG) Course setter 2: Jan Plonka (POL) Gates (1st run): 65 Gates (2nd run): 69 Vertical drop: 180 m Attendance: 10,000 1st Vitranc Cup was an alpine skiing competition, held between 4–5 March 1961 in Kranjska Gora, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia. They were hosting two FIS 1A international events.https://www.dlib.si/stream/URN:NBN:SI:DOC-L01KDTXB/a38778e4-e852-426c-abb7-3610e73c5bd7/PDF ... 58, 59, smuk ... (page 8) Glas 4 March 1961 slhttps://www.dlib.si/stream/URN:NBN:SI:DOC-OOVC1DQR/e263c4e8-c573-43d4-b135-8bf05b81522f/PDF Photo gallery (page 1), Spodrsljaj Stieglerja (page 4) Glas 6 March 1961 sl Official results Giant slalom On 4 March 1961, giant slalom with only one run, was held as Vitranc Cup premiere event. Start was at the top of the Vitranc mountain (1,552 m) and with finish line at "Bukovnik meadow" (1,035 m).23 February 2011 sl Delo Vitranc memories https://old.delo.si/sport/pokal-vitranc/vitranski-spomini.htmlhttps://www.pokal-vitranc.com/media/files/imported/ARHIV/01PV1961/1PV1961-VSL-results.pdf FIS 1A Giant Slalom official results (4 March 1961) pokal-vitranc.com 4 March 1961 slhttp://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-ABLUNMQE/15/index.html#zoom=z Prvi zmagovalec avtrijec Stiegler (page 15) Delo 5 March 1961 slhttp://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-ABLUNMQE/11/index.html#zoom=z Fotografski utrinki iz veleslaloma (stran 11) Delo 5 March 1961 sl The upper part of the course was extremely steep and dangerous, brutally demanding and also known as "hara-kiri with acceleration". That's why it was never used again and moved lower ever since.October 2025 Rank CompetitorTime1 AUT Josef Stiegler 2:17.12 FRG Joseph Behr 2:19.63 ITA Helmut Gartner 2:22.14 POL Wladomir Czarniak 2:23.35 SUI Albert Pitteloud 2:23.7 AUT Herman Muckenschnabl 2:23.77 ITA Gateano Coppi 2:24.88 ITA Enrico Senoner 2:25.29 SUI Walter Herwig 2:26.610 GER Gunter Leis 2:27.211 NOR Arild Holm 2:27.612 SUI Hans Marki 2:28.413 YUG Peter Lakota 2:28.814 ITA Edoard Agraiter 2:29.515 GER Josef Wurmer 2:29.616 AUT Ernst Falch 2:30.517 GER Alois Glanner 2:31.1 GER Fritz Fassler 2:31.119 POL Bronislav Trzebunta 2:31.620 YUG Janez Šumi 2:32.221 SWE Kjell Holmberg 2:34.722 YUG Boris Limovšek 2:34.823 POL Roman Sobanski 2:35.024 YUG Tomaž Jamnik 2:38.5 SUI Hans Gegenschatz 2:38.526 SUI Bruno Forrer 2:44.227 YUG Jože Nograšek 2:49.328 YUG Tone Navodnik 2:51.129 YUG Jaka Šporn 2:51.830 YUG Peter Križaj 2:52.931 YUG Vinko Švab 2:55.632 YUG Tone Vogrinec 2:58.433 YUG Ivica Modrič 2:59.534 YUG Stanislav Markulin 3:05.735 YUG Andrej Klinar 3:07.2 AUT Helmuth Schranz DSQ SUI Albert Pitteloud POL Stefan Marek AUT Egon Zimmermann DNF YUG Ludvik Dornig POL Andrzej Pawlovicz YUG Drago Jemc YUG Branko Lebe YUG Stanko Frantar Slalom On 5 March 1961, slalom was held in front of 10,000 people.http://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-Z6XFOYK4/5/index.html#zoom=z Falch namesto Stieglerja (page 5) Delo 6 March 1961 slhttps://www.pokal-vitranc.com/media/files/imported/ARHIV/01PV1961/1PV1961-VSL-results1.pdf FIS 1A Slalom official results (5 March 1961) pokal-vitranc.com 5 March 1961 sl Rank Competitor1st run 2nd run Total1 AUT Ernst Falch 1:02.3 1:05.0 2:07.32 AUT Josef Stiegler 1:05.1 1:05.3 2:10.43 AUT Helmut Schranz 1:02.6 1:07.9 2:10.54 ITA Helmut Gartner 1:07.3 1:07.0 2:14.35 FRG Joseph Behr 1:06.0 1:09.2 2:15.26 NOR Arild Holm 1:06.7 1:10.5 2:17.27 AUT Herman Muckenschnalbl 1:06.5 1:11.3 2:17.88 SUI Walter Herwig 1:07.6 1:10.4 2:18.09 POL Bronislav Trzebunia 1:08.8 1:10.4 2:19.210 FRG Alois Glanner 1:09.0 1:11.9 2:20.911 POL Roman Sobanski 1:09.3 1:12.3 2:21.612 YUG Peter Križaj 1:08.9 1:13.0 2:21.913 ITA Gateano Coppi 1:11.0 1:12.4 2:23.414 FRG Gunter Leis 1:07.2 1:16.9 2:24.215 YUG Boris Limovšek 1:11.2 1:14.2 2:25.416 ITA Edoard Agraiter 1:12.3 1:13.2 2:25.517 YUG Peter Lakota 1:13.4 1:12.4 2:25.818 SWE Kjell Holmberg 1:14.6 1:11.3 2:25.919 YUG Janez Šumi 1:12.2 1:14.0 2:26.220 POL Andrzej Pawlowicz 1:13.1 1:15.4 2:28.521 SUI Hans Marki 1:07.7 1:23.8 2:31.522 SUI Albert Pitteloud 1:24.2 1:08.9 2:33.123 YUG Jože Nograšek 1:16.5 1:18.8 2:35.324 POL Stefan Marek 1:22.4 1:14.2 2:36.625 YUG Ljubo Rakovič 1:17.8 1:23.0 2:40.826 SUI Hans Gegenschatz 1:23.6 1:19.2 2:42.827 YUG Branko Lebe 1:19.5 1:23.5 2:43.028 FRG Fritz Fassler 1:19.7 1:24.4 2:44.529 YUG Stanislav Markulin 1:22.5 1:26.6 2:49.130 YUG Tone Navodnik 1:35.3 1:24.9 3:00.231 YUG Tone Vogrinec 1:34.6 1:33.2 3:07.8 ITA Enrico Senoner Disqualified YUG Tomaž Jamnik YUG Ludvik Dornig YUG Vinko Švab POL Wladomir Czarniak Did not finish FRG Josef Wurmer SUI Albert Pitteloud SUI Bruno Forrer YUG Ivica Modrič YUG Jaka Šporn YUG Andrej Klinar YUG Milan Bernik References 50em External links https://www.pokal-vitranc.com/zgodovina/1-pokal-vitranc-1961#eventResults Category:International sports competitions hosted by Yugoslavia Category:1961 in Yugoslav sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by Slovenia Category:Alpine skiing competitions Category:Alpine skiing in Slovenia Category:1961 in Slovenia sl:1. Pokal Vitranc (1961)