1978 Alpine Skiing World Cup
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The 12th World Cup
season began in December 1977 and concluded in March 1978. Ingemar Stenmark
of Sweden
won his third consecutive overall title. Hanni Wenzel
of Liechtenstein
won the women's overall title.
A break in the schedule was for the 1978 World Championships
, held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
, Bavaria
, West Germany
, between January 29 and February 5, 1978.
During this season, no combined was scheduled for the World Cup. Combined was resumed in the following season 1978/79.
won his third Overall World Cup in a row!
and Sepp Ferstl tied in the second race at Kitzbühel
. Franz Klammer
won his fourth Downhill World Cup in a row! This record is still unbeaten!
won his fourth Giant Slalom World Cup in a row!
won his fourth Slalom World Cup in a row!
won 5 races and won the cup with maximum points. She won her sixth Downhill World Cup.
won her third Giant Slalom World Cup in a row! This record is still unbeaten!
Alpine skiing World Cup
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts which included French journalist Serge Lang and the alpine ski team directors from France and the USA...
season began in December 1977 and concluded in March 1978. Ingemar Stenmark
Ingemar Stenmark
Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland...
of Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
won his third consecutive overall title. Hanni Wenzel
Hanni Wenzel
Hannelore Wenzel is a former champion alpine ski racer from Liechtenstein. She won the country's first Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria....
of Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east. Its area is just over , and it has an estimated population of 35,000. Its capital is Vaduz. The biggest town is Schaan...
won the women's overall title.
A break in the schedule was for the 1978 World Championships
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1978
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1978 were held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, West Germany, between January 29 and February 5, 1978. :de:Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 1978The event is scheduled to return in 2011...
, held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria...
, Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, West Germany
West Germany
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, between January 29 and February 5, 1978.
During this season, no combined was scheduled for the World Cup. Combined was resumed in the following season 1978/79.
Calendar
| Race No | Discipline | Place | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giant | Val d'Isère Val d'Isère Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in south-eastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. The Face de Bellevarde was the scene of the men's downhill race as part of the 1992 Winter... |
December 10, 1977 | |
| 2 | Downhill | Val d'Isère Val d'Isère Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in south-eastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. The Face de Bellevarde was the scene of the men's downhill race as part of the 1992 Winter... |
December 11, 1977 | |
| 3 | Slalom | Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio is a village and a ski resort in northeast Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Pinzolo. The village lies in the Val Rendena at an altitude of 1,522 m... |
December 13, 1977 | |
| 4 | Giant | Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio is a village and a ski resort in northeast Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Pinzolo. The village lies in the Val Rendena at an altitude of 1,522 m... |
December 14, 1977 | |
| 5 | Downhill | Val Gardena | December 18, 1977 | |
| 6 | Downhill | Cortina d'Ampezzo Cortina d'Ampezzo Cortina d'Ampezzo is a town and comune in the southern Alps located in Veneto, a region in Northern Italy. Located in the heart of the Dolomites in an alpine valley, it is a popular winter sport resort known for its ski-ranges, scenery, accommodations, shops and après-ski scene... |
December 22, 1977 | |
| 7 | Slalom | Oberstaufen Oberstaufen Oberstaufen is a municipality in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavarian Swabia, Germany, situated on the B 308 road from Lindau to Immenstadt.-History:It is first mentioned as Stoufun in AD 868... |
January 5, 1978 | |
| 8 | Giant | Zwiesel Zwiesel Zwiesel is a town in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany.-Geography:Zwiesel is situated in the Bavarian Forest, lying south of Bodenmais and to the northwest of Grafenau... |
January 8, 1978 | |
| 9 | Slalom | Zwiesel Zwiesel Zwiesel is a town in the district of Regen, in Bavaria, Germany.-Geography:Zwiesel is situated in the Bavarian Forest, lying south of Bodenmais and to the northwest of Grafenau... |
January 9, 1978 | |
| 10 | Slalom | Wengen Wengen Wengen may refer to:*Wengen, a village and winter resort in Switzerland*La Val, a commune in South Tyrol, Italy with the German name "Wengen"*in Germany:**Wengen , a village in the municipality of Nennslingen in Mittelfranken... |
January 15, 1978 | |
| 11 | Giant | Adelboden Adelboden Adelboden is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland.-Geography:Adelboden lies in the west of the Berner Oberland, at the end of the valley of the Engstlige river, which flows in Frutigen into the Kander river.Adelboden is a... |
January 17, 1978 | |
| 12 | Downhill | Kitzbühel Kitzbühel -Demographic evolution:-Personalities:*Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre , entomologist and botanist*Alfons Walde , expressionist painter and architect*Peter Aufschnaiter , mountaineer and geographer... |
January 20, 1978 | |
| 13 | Downhill | Kitzbühel Kitzbühel -Demographic evolution:-Personalities:*Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre , entomologist and botanist*Alfons Walde , expressionist painter and architect*Peter Aufschnaiter , mountaineer and geographer... |
January 21, 1978 | |
| 14 | Slalom | Kitzbühel Kitzbühel -Demographic evolution:-Personalities:*Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre , entomologist and botanist*Alfons Walde , expressionist painter and architect*Peter Aufschnaiter , mountaineer and geographer... |
January 22, 1978 | |
| 15 | Downhill | Les Houches Les Houches Les Houches is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.-Overview:It is a ski-resort, and is located 6 kilometres from Chamonix with a ski domain which extends from an altitude of 950 metres up to 1900 metres... |
February 11, 1978 | |
| 16 | Slalom | Chamonix Chamonix Chamonix-Mont-Blanc or, more commonly, Chamonix is a commune in the Haute-Savoie département in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was the site of the 1924 Winter Olympics, the first Winter Olympics... |
February 12, 1978 | |
| 17 | Giant | Stratton Mountain Stratton Mountain Resort Stratton Mountain Resort is a ski area located on Stratton Mountain in Stratton, Vermont.-History:Stratton was established in 1961, and expanded rapidly into one of Vermont's largest ski areas... , VT Vermont Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England... |
March 3, 1978 | |
| 18 | Slalom | Stratton Mountain Stratton Mountain Resort Stratton Mountain Resort is a ski area located on Stratton Mountain in Stratton, Vermont.-History:Stratton was established in 1961, and expanded rapidly into one of Vermont's largest ski areas... , VT Vermont Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England... |
March 4, 1978 | |
| 19 | Giant | Waterville Valley Waterville Valley Resort Waterville Valley is a ski resort in the White Mountain National Forest of New Hampshire. The resort's motto is "Altitude without the Attitude". Built on Mount Tecumseh, with a summit elevation of above sea level, the ski trails extend to a high point on the south ridge of the mountain at ,... , NH New Hampshire New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian... |
March 6, 1978 | |
| 20 | Downhill | Laax Laax Laax is a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.-Geography:Laax has an area, , of . Of this area, 35.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 30.6% is forested... |
March 10, 1978 | |
| 21 | Downhill | Laax Laax Laax is a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.-Geography:Laax has an area, , of . Of this area, 35.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 30.6% is forested... |
March 11, 1978 | |
| 22 | Giant | Arosa Arosa Arosa is a town and a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is both a summer and a winter tourist resort.-History:... |
March 18, 1978 | |
| 23 | Parallel slalom | Arosa Arosa Arosa is a town and a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is both a summer and a winter tourist resort.-History:... |
March 19, 1978 |
Men's Overall Results
In Men's Overall World Cup 1977/78 the best 3 results of each discipline count; best three downhills, best three giant slaloms and best three slaloms. The parallel slalom only counts for the Nationscup (or was a show-event). 24 racers had a point deduction. Ingemar StenmarkIngemar Stenmark
Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland...
won his third Overall World Cup in a row!
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | Downhill | Giant | Slalom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingemar Stenmark Ingemar Stenmark Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland... |
150 | 0 | 75 | 75 | |
| 2 | Phil Mahre Phil Mahre Philip Mahre is a former champion alpine ski racer, widely regarded as one of the greatest American skiers of all time... |
116 | 0 | 65 | 51 | |
| 3 | Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel is a former World Cup alpine ski racer, active from 1976 to 1988. He was the overall World Cup champion in 1980, the same season in which his older sister Hanni won the women's overall title... |
100 | 0 | 70 | 30 | |
| 4 | Klaus Heidegger | 95 | 0 | 25 | 70 | |
| 5 | Herbert Plank Herbert Plank Herbert Plank is an Italian alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sterzing.In 1976 he won the bronze medal in the Alpine downhill event.... |
70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | |
| Franz Klammer Franz Klammer Franz Klammer is a former champion alpine ski racer. Klammer overwhelmingly dominated the downhill event for four consecutive World Cup seasons . He was the gold medalist at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, winning the downhill at Patscherkofel in dramatic fashion... |
70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Josef Walcher Josef Walcher Josef "Sepp" Walcher was an Austrian alpine skier.Born in Schladming, Styria, he concluded his career in 1982 with five World Cup victories and a World Championships gold medal. He was killed in a skiing accident in a benefit race in 1984 at his hometown of Schladming.-Achievements:-Footnotes:... |
65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Piero Gros Piero Gros Piero Gros is an Italian former champion alpine ski racer. He won the gold medal in slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, and was World Cup overall champion in 1974.-Biography:... |
60 | 0 | 23 | 37 | |
| Heini Hemmi Heini Hemmi Heini Hemmi is a Swiss former alpine skier, winner of Giant Slalom competition at the 1976 Olympics.-World Cup victories:-References:... |
60 | 0 | 60 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Mauro Bernardi | 54 | 0 | 11 | 43 | |
| 11 | Ken Read Ken Read Ken Read, CM is a retired Canadian Olympic alpine ski racer, Corporate Director, sport advocate and international sports leader.... |
47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Petar Popangelov Petar Popangelov thumb|300px|Petar PopangelovPetar Popangelov is a Bulgarian alpine skier known at home by his nickname "Pepe" Popangelov. He won the 1977 European Cup in slalom World Cup in Lenggries, Germany... |
 Bulgaria |
43 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Ulrich Spieß | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Michael Veith | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sepp Ferstl | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Men's Downhill Results
In Men's Downhill World Cup 1977/78 the best 5 results count. Four racers had a point deduction, which are given in . For the very first time there was a shared win, when Josef WalcherJosef Walcher
Josef "Sepp" Walcher was an Austrian alpine skier.Born in Schladming, Styria, he concluded his career in 1982 with five World Cup victories and a World Championships gold medal. He was killed in a skiing accident in a benefit race in 1984 at his hometown of Schladming.-Achievements:-Footnotes:...
and Sepp Ferstl tied in the second race at Kitzbühel
Kitzbühel
-Demographic evolution:-Personalities:*Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre , entomologist and botanist*Alfons Walde , expressionist painter and architect*Peter Aufschnaiter , mountaineer and geographer...
. Franz Klammer
Franz Klammer
Franz Klammer is a former champion alpine ski racer. Klammer overwhelmingly dominated the downhill event for four consecutive World Cup seasons . He was the gold medalist at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, winning the downhill at Patscherkofel in dramatic fashion...
won his fourth Downhill World Cup in a row! This record is still unbeaten!
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franz Klammer Franz Klammer Franz Klammer is a former champion alpine ski racer. Klammer overwhelmingly dominated the downhill event for four consecutive World Cup seasons . He was the gold medalist at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, winning the downhill at Patscherkofel in dramatic fashion... |
96 | 25 | 15 | (3) | 11 | (11) | - | 20 | 25 | |
| 2 | Josef Walcher Josef Walcher Josef "Sepp" Walcher was an Austrian alpine skier.Born in Schladming, Styria, he concluded his career in 1982 with five World Cup victories and a World Championships gold medal. He was killed in a skiing accident in a benefit race in 1984 at his hometown of Schladming.-Achievements:-Footnotes:... |
74 | 15 | 3 | - | 25 | 25 | 6 | - | (3) | |
| 3 | Herbert Plank Herbert Plank Herbert Plank is an Italian alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.He was born in Sterzing.In 1976 he won the bronze medal in the Alpine downhill event.... |
73 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4 | Ken Read Ken Read Ken Read, CM is a retired Canadian Olympic alpine ski racer, Corporate Director, sport advocate and international sports leader.... |
56 | 11 | - | (2) | - | 3 | 25 | 6 | 11 | |
| 5 | Sepp Ferstl | 49 | 8 | - | - | - | 25 | - | 8 | 8 | |
| 6 | Ulrich Spieß | 47 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 25 | 15 | |
| 7 | Michael Veith | 45 | - | 11 | - | - | 15 | 15 | 4 | - | |
| 8 | Peter Wirnsberger Peter Wirnsberger Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:... |
43 | - | 20 | 15 | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | |
| 9 | Werner Grissmann | 39 | 6 | 8 | (4) | 8 | 6 | 11 | - | - | |
| Erik Håker Erik Håker Erik Håker is a Norwegian alpine skier from Oppdal who finished 5th in the men's downhill at the 1972 Winter Olympics at Sapporo. That same year, Håker became the first Norwegian to win a World Cup Alpine event. He would win two more World Cup events, his last in 1979. For his Alpine World Cup... |
39 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 15 | 20 |
Men's Giant Slalom Results
In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1977/78 the best 5 results count. Four racers had a point deduction, which are given in . Ingemar StenmarkIngemar Stenmark
Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland...
won his fourth Giant Slalom World Cup in a row!
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingemar Stenmark Ingemar Stenmark Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland... |
120 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | (15) | (15) | 25 | |
| 2 | Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel is a former World Cup alpine ski racer, active from 1976 to 1988. He was the overall World Cup champion in 1980, the same season in which his older sister Hanni won the women's overall title... |
100 | - | 15 | 15 | 25 | (2) | 25 | 20 | |
| 3 | Phil Mahre Phil Mahre Philip Mahre is a former champion alpine ski racer, widely regarded as one of the greatest American skiers of all time... |
84 | 11 | (4) | 20 | 8 | 25 | 20 | (6) | |
| 4 | Heini Hemmi Heini Hemmi Heini Hemmi is a Swiss former alpine skier, winner of Giant Slalom competition at the 1976 Olympics.-World Cup victories:-References:... |
82 | 20 | 20 | - | 11 | 20 | 11 | (11) | |
| 5 | Jean-Luc Fournier | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6 | Peter Lüscher Peter Lüscher Peter Lüscher is a former alpine ski racer;the winner of the overall World Cup title in 1979. He is married to Fabienne Serrat.-Season titles:-Individual races:- External links :... |
30 | - | 1 | - | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |
| 7 | Klaus Heidegger | 27 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| 8 | Leonhard Stock Leonhard Stock Leonhard Stock is an Austrian former skier who won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.... |
24 | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 8 | |
| 9 | Piero Gros Piero Gros Piero Gros is an Italian former champion alpine ski racer. He won the gold medal in slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, and was World Cup overall champion in 1974.-Biography:... |
23 | 4 | - | 4 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| 10 | Gustav Thöni Gustav Thöni Gustav Thöni is a former champion alpine ski racer from northern Italy.-Career:... |
17 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | 8 | - |
Men's Slalom Results
In Men's Slalom World Cup 1977/78 the best 5 results count. Two racers had point a deduction, which are given in . Ingemar StenmarkIngemar Stenmark
Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland...
won his fourth Slalom World Cup in a row!
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingemar Stenmark Ingemar Stenmark Jan Ingemar Stenmark is a Swedish former skier, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He is regarded as one of the most prominent Swedish sportsmen, and as the greatest slalom and giant slalom specialist of all time. He competed for Fjällvinden Tärnaby.Stenmark was born in the province of Lappland... |
115 | 25 | 25 | 25 | (8) | - | 20 | 20 | |
| 2 | Klaus Heidegger | 90 | 20 | 20 | - | 25 | 25 | - | - | |
| 3 | Phil Mahre Phil Mahre Philip Mahre is a former champion alpine ski racer, widely regarded as one of the greatest American skiers of all time... |
66 | 11 | 11 | 15 | - | 4 | 25 | - | |
| 4 | Piero Gros Piero Gros Piero Gros is an Italian former champion alpine ski racer. He won the gold medal in slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, and was World Cup overall champion in 1974.-Biography:... |
47 | (1) | 15 | 11 | 4 | 11 | - | 6 | |
| 5 | Mauro Bernardi | 43 | 8 | - | 20 | 15 | - | - | - | |
| Petar Popangelov Petar Popangelov thumb|300px|Petar PopangelovPetar Popangelov is a Bulgarian alpine skier known at home by his nickname "Pepe" Popangelov. He won the 1977 European Cup in slalom World Cup in Lenggries, Germany... |
Bulgaria |
43 | 3 | - | - | 20 | 20 | - | - | |
| 7 | Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel is a former World Cup alpine ski racer, active from 1976 to 1988. He was the overall World Cup champion in 1980, the same season in which his older sister Hanni won the women's overall title... |
30 | 4 | - | - | - | 15 | - | 11 | |
| 8 | Paolo De Chiesa Paolo De Chiesa Paolo De Chiesa is an Italian journalist and former alpine skier who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics and in the 1984 Winter Olympics.... |
28 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 6 | 15 | 2 | |
| 9 | Steve Mahre Steve Mahre Steven Mahre is a former alpine ski racer and younger twin brother of ski racer Phil Mahre.... |
25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | |
| 10 | Fausto Radici | 22 | 6 | 4 | - | 11 | 1 | - | - |
Men's Team Results
All points were shown including individuel deduction. But without parallel slalom, because result ? (Also possible, that the parallel slalom was only a show-event.)| Place | Country | Total Points | Downhill | Giant | Slalom | Racers | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 555 | 355 | 62 | 138 | 16 | 7 | |
| 2 | 314 | 93 | 65 | 156 | 11 | 3 | |
| 3 | 273 | 0 | 150 | 123 | 1 | 7 | |
| 4 | 267 | 80 | 164 | 23 | 11 | 0 | |
| 5 | 192 | 0 | 101 | 91 | 3 | 2 | |
| 6 | 150 | 0 | 114 | 50 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 | 109 | 94 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | |
| 8 | 96 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 9 | Bulgaria |
43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Calendar
| Race No | Discipline | Place | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downhill | Val d'Isère Val d'Isère Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in south-eastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. The Face de Bellevarde was the scene of the men's downhill race as part of the 1992 Winter... |
December 7, 1977 | |
| 2 | Giant | Val d'Isère Val d'Isère Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in south-eastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. The Face de Bellevarde was the scene of the men's downhill race as part of the 1992 Winter... |
December 8, 1977 | |
| 3 | Slalom | Cervinia Cervinia Breuil-Cervinia is an alpine resort in the Valle d'Aosta region of northwest Italy... |
December 10, 1977 | |
| 4 | Giant | Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio Madonna di Campiglio is a village and a ski resort in northeast Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Pinzolo. The village lies in the Val Rendena at an altitude of 1,522 m... |
December 15, 1977 | |
| 5 | Downhill | Pfronten Pfronten Pfronten is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.-External links: German Wikipedia article... |
January 6, 1978 | |
| 6 | Downhill | Pfronten Pfronten Pfronten is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria in Germany.-External links: German Wikipedia article... |
January 7, 1978 | |
| 7 | Giant | Les Mosses Col des Mosses Col des Mosses is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps at Les Mosses in the canton of Vaud, linking Aigle to Château-d'Œx.The Alpine Pass Route hiking trail passes through Col des Mosses on the way to Montreux.-See also:... |
January 9, 1978 | |
| 8 | Giant | Les Mosses Col des Mosses Col des Mosses is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps at Les Mosses in the canton of Vaud, linking Aigle to Château-d'Œx.The Alpine Pass Route hiking trail passes through Col des Mosses on the way to Montreux.-See also:... |
January 10, 1978 | |
| 9 | Downhill | Les Diablerets | January 13, 1978 | |
| 10 | Downhill | Badgastein | January 18, 1978 | |
| 11 | Slalom | Badgastein | January 19, 1978 | |
| 12 | Slalom | Maribor Maribor Maribor is the second largest city in Slovenia with 157,947 inhabitants . Maribor is also the largest and the capital city of Slovenian region Lower Styria and the seat of the Municipality of Maribor.... |
January 22, 1978 | |
| 13 | Slalom | Berchtesgaden Berchtesgaden Berchtesgaden is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps. It is located in the south district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, near the border with Austria, some 30 km south of Salzburg and 180 km southeast of Munich... |
January 24, 1978 | |
| 14 | Slalom | Berchtesgaden Berchtesgaden Berchtesgaden is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps. It is located in the south district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria, near the border with Austria, some 30 km south of Salzburg and 180 km southeast of Munich... |
January 25, 1978 | |
| 15 | Slalom | St. Gervais Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.The village is best known for tourism, and has been a popular holiday destination because of its beauty and location since the Early 1900's.... |
February 8, 1978 | |
| 16 | Giant | Megève Megève Megève is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.Megève is a famous ski resort near the Mont-Blanc in the French Alps... |
February 9, 1978 | |
| 17 | Giant | Stratton Mountain Stratton Mountain Resort Stratton Mountain Resort is a ski area located on Stratton Mountain in Stratton, Vermont.-History:Stratton was established in 1961, and expanded rapidly into one of Vermont's largest ski areas... , VT Vermont Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England... |
March 2, 1978 | |
| 18 | Slalom | Stratton Mountain Stratton Mountain Resort Stratton Mountain Resort is a ski area located on Stratton Mountain in Stratton, Vermont.-History:Stratton was established in 1961, and expanded rapidly into one of Vermont's largest ski areas... , VT Vermont Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England... |
March 5, 1978 | |
| 19 | Giant | Waterville Valley Waterville Valley Resort Waterville Valley is a ski resort in the White Mountain National Forest of New Hampshire. The resort's motto is "Altitude without the Attitude". Built on Mount Tecumseh, with a summit elevation of above sea level, the ski trails extend to a high point on the south ridge of the mountain at ,... , NH New Hampshire New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian... |
March 7, 1978 | |
| 20 | Downhill | Bad Kleinkirchheim Bad Kleinkirchheim Bad Kleinkirchheim is a municipality in Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria. Until the middle of the 20th century, agriculture was the dominant focus, but it is now a renowned spa and ski resort... |
March 11, 1978 | |
| 21 | Downhill | Bad Kleinkirchheim Bad Kleinkirchheim Bad Kleinkirchheim is a municipality in Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria. Until the middle of the 20th century, agriculture was the dominant focus, but it is now a renowned spa and ski resort... |
March 12, 1978 | |
| 22 | Giant | Arosa Arosa Arosa is a town and a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is both a summer and a winter tourist resort.-History:... |
March 17, 1978 | |
| 23 | Parallel slalom | Arosa Arosa Arosa is a town and a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is both a summer and a winter tourist resort.-History:... |
March 19, 1978 |
Women's Overall Results
In Women's Overall World Cup 1977/78 the best 3 results of each discipline count; best three downhills, best three giant slaloms and best three slaloms. The parallel slalom only counts for the Nationscup (or was a show-event). 17 racers had a point deduction.| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | Downhill | Giant | Slalom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanni Wenzel Hanni Wenzel Hannelore Wenzel is a former champion alpine ski racer from Liechtenstein. She won the country's first Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.... |
154 | 4 | 75 | 75 | |
| 2 | Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll is a former champion alpine ski racer. She was the most successful female World Cup racer during the 1970s. She celebrated her biggest successes in Downhill, Giant Slalom and Combined races... |
147 | 75 | 53 | 19 | |
| 3 | Lise-Marie Morerod Lise-Marie Morerod Lise-Marie Morerod is a Swiss former slalom skier. In 1977, she was women's overall season champion.She born in Les Diablerets, Vaud. In 1972, at age 15, she became Swiss champion in Giant Slalom.... |
135 | 0 | 75 | 60 | |
| 4 | Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat is a former world champion alpine ski racer.At age 17, Serrat won two gold medals at the 1974 World Championships in St... |
105 | 0 | 45 | 60 | |
| 5 | Cindy Nelson Cindy Nelson Cynthia "Cindy" Nelson is an American former alpine ski racer from Lutsen, Minnesota.-World Cup victories:- External links :* - Results - Cindy Nelson... |
97 | 60 | 25 | 12 | |
| 6 | Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen is a former alpine ski racer from France.-Biography:Born at Boulogne-Billancourt, she made her World Cup debut at age 16 in December 1976 and won three slalom races that 1977 season.... |
96 | 0 | 21 | 75 | |
| 7 | Maria Epple Maria Epple Maria Epple Beck is a retired Alpine skier of Germany. In 1978 she was World champions in women's giant slalom. She is the sister of Irene Epple.- External links :** - Results - Maria Epple... |
94 | 0 | 55 | 39 | |
| 8 | Monika Kaserer Monika Kaserer Monika Kaserer is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck:* ninth place at alpine skiing Downhill* sixth place at alpine skiing Giant Slalom... |
76 | 6 | 55 | 15 | |
| 9 | Lea Sölkner Lea Sölkner Lea Sölkner is an Austrian former alpine skier.-Achievements:1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:* eighth place at alpine skiing DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1978 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:... |
70 | 0 | 24 | 46 | |
| 10 | Marie-Theres Nadig Marie-Theres Nadig Marie-Theres Nadig is a former Swiss alpine skier. As a 17-year old, she won Gold in the Downhill and Giant Slalom at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.... |
63 | 55 | 8 | 0 | |
| 11 | Irene Epple Irene Epple Irene Epple-Waigel is a German former alpine skier.She was born in Seeg, Bavarian Swabia .She won a total of 11 Alpine Skiing World Cup races, and two World Cups in Giant Slalom and Combined... |
62 | 32 | 30 | 0 | |
| 12 | Evi Mittermaier | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Becky Dorsey | 45 | 0 | 28 | 17 | |
| 14 | Doris de Agostini Doris de Agostini Doris de Agostini-Rossetti is a Swiss former alpine skier, bronze-medalist in the Alpine World Ski Championships 1978 and winner of the 1982/1983 Downhill World Cup.-World Cup victories :-References:... |
37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Abbi Fisher | 27 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| Irmgard Lukasser | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Women's Downhill Results
In Women's Downhill World Cup 1977/78 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in . Annemarie Moser-PröllAnnemarie Moser-Pröll
Annemarie Moser-Pröll is a former champion alpine ski racer. She was the most successful female World Cup racer during the 1970s. She celebrated her biggest successes in Downhill, Giant Slalom and Combined races...
won 5 races and won the cup with maximum points. She won her sixth Downhill World Cup.
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll is a former champion alpine ski racer. She was the most successful female World Cup racer during the 1970s. She celebrated her biggest successes in Downhill, Giant Slalom and Combined races... |
125 | (20) | 25 | 25 | 25 | (20) | 25 | 25 | |
| 2 | Cindy Nelson Cindy Nelson Cynthia "Cindy" Nelson is an American former alpine ski racer from Lutsen, Minnesota.-World Cup victories:- External links :* - Results - Cindy Nelson... |
91 | - | 20 | 20 | 11 | (8) | 20 | 20 | |
| 3 | Marie-Theres Nadig Marie-Theres Nadig Marie-Theres Nadig is a former Swiss alpine skier. As a 17-year old, she won Gold in the Downhill and Giant Slalom at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.... |
78 | 25 | (6) | 15 | 8 | 15 | - | 15 | |
| 4 | Evi Mittermaier | 74 | 6 | 8 | (4) | 20 | 25 | 15 | - | |
| 5 | Doris de Agostini Doris de Agostini Doris de Agostini-Rossetti is a Swiss former alpine skier, bronze-medalist in the Alpine World Ski Championships 1978 and winner of the 1982/1983 Downhill World Cup.-World Cup victories :-References:... |
51 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | (4) | - | 11 | |
| 6 | Irene Epple Irene Epple Irene Epple-Waigel is a German former alpine skier.She was born in Seeg, Bavarian Swabia .She won a total of 11 Alpine Skiing World Cup races, and two World Cups in Giant Slalom and Combined... |
36 | - | 11 | - | 15 | 6 | - | 4 | |
| 7 | Irmgard Lukasser | 32 | 8 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 11 | 8 | |
| 8 | Brigitte Totschnig Brigitte Totschnig Brigitte Habersatter-Totschnig is an Austrian alpine skier who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she won a silver medal in the women's downhill at Innsbruck in 1976.... |
24 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | - | 4 | - | |
| 9 | Bernadette Zurbriggen Bernadette Zurbriggen Bernadette Zurbriggen is a former Swiss alpine skier. In the 1970s, Zurbriggen won seven World Cup races: five in Downhill, one in Giant Slalom and one in Alpine Combined. She competed at three Winter Olympics between 1972 and 1980, with a seventh position in the Women's Downhill in both 1972 and... |
23 | - | - | - | - | 11 | 6 | 6 | |
| 10 | Monika Bader | 16 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Women's Giant Slalom Results
In Women's Giant Slalom World Cup 1977/78 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in . Lise-Marie MorerodLise-Marie Morerod
Lise-Marie Morerod is a Swiss former slalom skier. In 1977, she was women's overall season champion.She born in Les Diablerets, Vaud. In 1972, at age 15, she became Swiss champion in Giant Slalom....
won her third Giant Slalom World Cup in a row! This record is still unbeaten!
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lise-Marie Morerod Lise-Marie Morerod Lise-Marie Morerod is a Swiss former slalom skier. In 1977, she was women's overall season champion.She born in Les Diablerets, Vaud. In 1972, at age 15, she became Swiss champion in Giant Slalom.... |
115 | 25 | 15 | 25 | - | 25 | (15) | 25 | (15) | |
| 2 | Hanni Wenzel Hanni Wenzel Hannelore Wenzel is a former champion alpine ski racer from Liechtenstein. She won the country's first Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.... |
106 | 11 | 25 | 20 | 25 | (8) | 25 | - | (3) | |
| 3 | Maria Epple Maria Epple Maria Epple Beck is a retired Alpine skier of Germany. In 1978 she was World champions in women's giant slalom. She is the sister of Irene Epple.- External links :** - Results - Maria Epple... |
77 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 11 | - | 20 | - | - | |
| 4 | Monika Kaserer Monika Kaserer Monika Kaserer is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck:* ninth place at alpine skiing Downhill* sixth place at alpine skiing Giant Slalom... |
62 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 6 | - | - | - | |
| 5 | Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat is a former world champion alpine ski racer.At age 17, Serrat won two gold medals at the 1974 World Championships in St... |
60 | - | 4 | 11 | 11 | 15 | (3) | 15 | - | |
| Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll is a former champion alpine ski racer. She was the most successful female World Cup racer during the 1970s. She celebrated her biggest successes in Downhill, Giant Slalom and Combined races... |
60 | - | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | - | - | 25 | ||
| 7 | Lea Sölkner Lea Sölkner Lea Sölkner is an Austrian former alpine skier.-Achievements:1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:* eighth place at alpine skiing DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1978 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:... |
36 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | (4) | - | - | 6 | |
| 8 | Becky Dorsey | 30 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | (1) | 20 | - | |
| Irene Epple Irene Epple Irene Epple-Waigel is a German former alpine skier.She was born in Seeg, Bavarian Swabia .She won a total of 11 Alpine Skiing World Cup races, and two World Cups in Giant Slalom and Combined... |
30 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 2 | 20 | ||
| Cindy Nelson Cindy Nelson Cynthia "Cindy" Nelson is an American former alpine ski racer from Lutsen, Minnesota.-World Cup victories:- External links :* - Results - Cindy Nelson... |
30 | - | (1) | - | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
Women's Slalom Results
In Women's Slalom World Cup 1977/78 the best 5 results count. Two racers had a point deduction, which are given in .| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanni Wenzel Hanni Wenzel Hannelore Wenzel is a former champion alpine ski racer from Liechtenstein. She won the country's first Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.... |
110 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | (11) | (15) | |
| 2 | Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen is a former alpine ski racer from France.-Biography:Born at Boulogne-Billancourt, she made her World Cup debut at age 16 in December 1976 and won three slalom races that 1977 season.... |
105 | 25 | 15 | - | 15 | - | 25 | 25 | |
| 3 | Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat is a former world champion alpine ski racer.At age 17, Serrat won two gold medals at the 1974 World Championships in St... |
78 | 20 | - | - | 3 | 20 | 15 | 20 | |
| 4 | Lise-Marie Morerod Lise-Marie Morerod Lise-Marie Morerod is a Swiss former slalom skier. In 1977, she was women's overall season champion.She born in Les Diablerets, Vaud. In 1972, at age 15, she became Swiss champion in Giant Slalom.... |
71 | - | 25 | - | 20 | 15 | 8 | 3 | |
| 5 | Lea Sölkner Lea Sölkner Lea Sölkner is an Austrian former alpine skier.-Achievements:1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:* eighth place at alpine skiing DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1978 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:... |
65 | 11 | - | 15 | (2) | 8 | 20 | 11 | |
| 6 | Maria Epple Maria Epple Maria Epple Beck is a retired Alpine skier of Germany. In 1978 she was World champions in women's giant slalom. She is the sister of Irene Epple.- External links :** - Results - Maria Epple... |
46 | 1 | 11 | 20 | - | - | 6 | 8 | |
| 7 | Christin Cooper Christin Cooper Christin Elizabeth Cooper is a former alpine ski racer and Olympic medalist from Ketchum, Idaho.-Racing career:... |
23 | - | 8 | 6 | 8 | - | 1 | - | |
| 8 | Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll Annemarie Moser-Pröll is a former champion alpine ski racer. She was the most successful female World Cup racer during the 1970s. She celebrated her biggest successes in Downhill, Giant Slalom and Combined races... |
19 | 8 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9 | Abbi Fisher | 18 | - | - | - | 6 | 11 | - | 1 | |
| 10 | Becky Dorsey | 17 | - | - | 6 | - | 11 | - | - |
Women's Team Results
All points were shown including individuel deduction. But without parallel slalom, because result ? (Also possible, that the parallel slalom was only a show-event.)| Place | Country | Total Points | Downhill | Giant | Slalom | Racers | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 540 | 245 | 178 | 117 | 11 | 6 | |
| 2 | 402 | 169 | 156 | 77 | 7 | 6 | |
| 3 | 310 | 132 | 113 | 65 | 8 | 1 | |
| 4 | 276 | 0 | 88 | 188 | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | 274 | 4 | 134 | 136 | 2 | 6 | |
| 6 | 268 | 100 | 91 | 77 | 6 | 0 | |
| 7 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
 Iran |
10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nationscup
| Place | Country | Total Points | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1095 | 555 | 540 | |
| 2 | 669 | 267 | 402 | |
| 3 | 460 | 192 | 268 | |
| 4 | 424 | 150 | 274 | |
| 5 | 419 | 109 | 310 | |
| 6 | 324 | 314 | 10 | |
| 7 | 288 | 12 | 276 | |
| 8 | 273 | 273 | 0 | |
| 9 | 107 | 96 | 11 | |
| 10 | Bulgaria |
43 | 43 | 0 |
| 11 | 39 | 39 | 0 | |
| 12 | 32 | 32 | 0 | |
| 13 | Iran |
10 | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
External links
- FIS-ski.com - World Cup standings - 1978