FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962 were held in France from 10 to 18 February at Chamonix in Haute-Savoie.

FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962
Host cityChamonix, Haute-Savoie
CountryFrance
Events8
Opening10 February 1962 (1962-02-10)
Closing18 February 1962 (1962-02-18)
Opened byCharles de Gaulle
Chamonix
Location in the Alps of Europe
Chamonix
Location in France

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.

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