1996–97 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

Alpine Ski World Cup 1996/97
Discipline	Men	Ladies
Overall	Luc Alphand	Pernilla Wiberg
Downhill	Luc Alphand	Renate Götschl
Super G	Luc Alphand	Hilde Gerg
Giant Slalom	Michael von Grünigen	Deborah Compagnoni
Slalom	Thomas Sykora	Pernilla Wiberg
Nations Cup	Austria	Germany
Nations Cup overall	Austria
Competition

The 31st World Cup season began in October 1996 in Sölden, Austria, and concluded in March 1997 at the World Cup finals in Vail, Colorado, US The overall winners were Luc Alphand of France and Pernilla Wiberg of Sweden, the first championship for each.

Five-time overall World Cup champion Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg retired during the season after suffering another knee injury during a race in December 1996.

A break in the schedule was for the 1997 World Championships, held in Sestriere, northwestern Italy, from February 3–15, 1997.

Men

Overall

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Luc Alphand	France	1130
2	Kjetil André Aamodt	Norway	1096
3	Josef Strobl	Austria	1021
4	Kristian Ghedina	Italy	990
5	Michael von Grünigen	Switzerland	867
6	Andreas Schifferer	Austria	781
7	Hans Knauss	Austria	756
8	Thomas Sykora	Austria	697
9	Thomas Stangassinger	Austria	670
10	Werner Franz	Austria	660

Downhill

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Luc Alphand	France	779
2	Kristian Ghedina	Italy	700
3	Fritz Strobl	Austria	571
4	Werner Franz	Austria	517
5	Josef Strobl	Austria	470

Super G

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Luc Alphand	France	351
2	Josef Strobl	Austria	333
3	Andreas Schifferer	Austria	256
4	Hermann Maier	Austria	230
5	Kristian Ghedina	Italy	218

Giant Slalom

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Michael von Grünigen	Switzerland	660
2	Kjetil André Aamodt	Norway	387
3	Hans Knauss	Austria	349
4	Steve Locher	Switzerland	305
5	Fredrik Nyberg	Sweden	292

Slalom

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Thomas Sykora	Austria	695
2	Thomas Stangassinger	Austria	670
3	Finn Christian Jagge	Norway	374
4	Sébastien Amiez	France	373
5	Alberto Tomba	Italy	352

Combined

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Kjetil André Aamodt	Norway	160
2	Lasse Kjus	Norway	100
	Günther Mader	Austria	100
4	Paul Accola	Switzerland	90
5	Werner Franz	Austria	89

Ladies

Overall

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	1960
2	Katja Seizinger	Germany	1424
3	Hilde Gerg	Germany	1150
4	Deborah Compagnoni	Italy	967
5	Isolde Kostner	Italy	833
6	Heidi Zurbriggen	Switzerland	785
7	Anita Wachter	Austria	741
8	Renate Götschl	Austria	647
9	Martina Ertl-Renz	Germany	620
10	Warwara Zelenskaja	Russia	604

Downhill

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Renate Götschl	Austria	483
2	Heidi Zurbriggen	Switzerland	466
3	Varvara Zelenskaya	Russia	423
4	Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	412
5	Katja Seizinger	Germany	405

Super G

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Hilde Gerg	Germany	490
2	Katja Seizinger	Germany	474
3	Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	449
4	Isolde Kostner	Italy	355
5	Martina Ertl	Germany	248

Giant Slalom

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Deborah Compagnoni	Italy	560
2	Katja Seizinger	Germany	420
3	Anita Wachter	Austria	378
4	Karin Roten	Switzerland	258
5	Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	229
	Sabina Panzanini	Italy	229

Slalom

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	770
2	Claudia Riegler	New Zealand	418
3	Deborah Compagnoni	Italy	407
4	Lara Magoni	Norway	391
5	Patricia Chauvet	Sweden	347

Combined

Place	Name	Country	Total Points
1	Pernilla Wiberg	Sweden	100
2	Hilde Gerg	Germany	80
3	Anita Wachter	Austria	60
4	Sibylle Brauner	Germany	50
5	Catherine Borghi	Switzerland	45

External links

FIS-ski.com - World Cup standings - 1997
FIS-ski.com - 1997 World Cup schedule

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