1969 NCAA Skiing Championships

The 1969 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Steamboat Ski Resort on Mount Werner near Steamboat Springs, Colorado at the 16th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine, cross country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.[1]

1969 NCAA Skiing Championships
Tournament information
SportCollege skiing
Location Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Administrator(s)NCAA
Venue(s)Steamboat Ski Resort
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsDenver (12th title)
1st runners-upDartmouth
2nd runners-upFort Lewis

Denver, coached by Willy Schaeffler, captured their twelfth national championship and eighth in nine years (the Pioneers' previous streak of seven consecutive titles was interrupted by Wyoming in 1968). Denver finished 16.6 points ahead of runners-up Dartmouth in the team standings.

Venue
Main article: Steamboat Ski Resort
Steamboat Springs
1969 NCAA Skiing Championships site

For the second consecutive year, the NCAA skiing championships were contested at the Steamboat Ski Resort at Mount Werner in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

These were the fifth championships held in the state of Colorado (1956, 1959, 1966, and 1968)) and the second at Steamboat Springs.

Team scoring
RankTeamPoints
Denver388.6
Dartmouth372.0
Fort Lewis367.5
4Montana State365.1
5Colorado
Wyoming		360.6
7Middlebury
Western State		359.4
9Washington352.1
10Nevada–Reno336.7
11Harvard325.8
12Montana320.6

See also

References
  1. "NCAA Skiing Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
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