The women's slalom competition of the Beijing 2022 Olympics was held on 9 February, " on Ice River" course at the Yanqing National Alpine Ski Centre in Yanqing District.

Katharina Liensberger of Austria won silver, her first individual Olympic medal, and Wendy Holdener of Switzerland bronze.

At the 2021–22 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, seven slalom events were held before the Olympics.

Petra Vlhová was leading the ranking, followed by Mikaela Shiffrin, Holdener, and Lena Dürr.

Katharina Liensberger is the 2021 world champion, with Vlhová and Shiffrin being the silver and bronze medalists, respectively.