Host city | Chamonix, Haute-Savoie |
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Country | France |
Events | 8 |
Opening | 10 February 1962 |
Closing | 18 February 1962 |
Opened by | Charles de Gaulle |
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962 were held in France from 10 to 18 February at Chamonix in Haute-Savoie.[1]
Chamonix previously hosted the alpine world championships in 1937, and also the first Winter Olympics in 1924, but without alpine skiing, which debuted in 1936.