FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1938

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1938 in alpine skiing were the eighth edition of the competition, organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS), and were held in Engelberg, Switzerland in February 1938. Due to the "Anschluss", participants from Austria (male and female) were included in the Deutsche Reich team.

FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1938

Host city	Engelberg
Country	Switzerland
Events	6
Opening	5 March 1938 (1938-03-05)
Closing	6 March 1938 (1938-03-06)
Opened by	Johannes Baumann
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Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Downhill[1]	James Couttet (FRA)	Émile Allais (FRA)	Hellmut Lantschner (GER)
Slalom[2]	Rudolf Rominger (SUI)	Émile Allais (FRA)	Hellmut Lantschner (GER)
Combined[3]	Émile Allais (FRA)	Rudolf Rominger (SUI)	Hellmut Lantschner (GER)

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Downhill[4]	Lisa Resch (GER)	Christl Cranz (GER)	Käthe Grasegger (GER)
Slalom[5]	Christl Cranz (GER)	Nini Arx-Zogg (SUI)	Erna Steuri (SUI)
Combined[6]	Christl Cranz (GER)	Lisa Resch (GER)	Käthe Grasegger (GER)

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Switzerland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)	3	2	5	10
2	France (FRA)	2	2	0	4
3	Switzerland (SUI)*	1	2	1	4
Totals (3 entries)		6	6	6	18