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Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

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Competitors
  
34 from 14 nations

Start date
  
1998

Winning time
  
2:03.96

Venue
  
Mount Yakebitai

Location
  
Mount Yakebitai, Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

The Men's giant slalom competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Mount Yakebitai on 8 February.

It was the first time snowboarding was added as a sport at the Winter Olympic Games. The giant slalom was replaced by the parallel giant slalom event in 2002 in Salt Lake City.

Results

The competitors were allowed two runs on a giant slalom course. The two times were then added to determine the winners.

DNF - Did not finish; DSQ - Disqualified

References

Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom Wikipedia