2005–06 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

Alpine Ski World Cup 2006
Discipline Men Ladies
Overall Austria Benjamin Raich Croatia Janica Kostelić
Downhill Austria Michael Walchhofer Austria Michaela Dorfmeister
Super-G Norway Aksel Lund Svindal Austria Michaela Dorfmeister
Giant slalom Austria Benjamin Raich Sweden Anja Pärson
Slalom Italy Giorgio Rocca Croatia Janica Kostelić
Super combined Austria Benjamin Raich Croatia Janica Kostelić
Nations Cup Austria Austria
Competition
Locations 18 15
Individual 37 36

2006 World Cup Champions
Benjamin Raich won his first overall title.
Janica Kostelić won her third overall title.

The 40th World Cup season began in October 2005 and concluded at the World Cup finals in Åre, Sweden, in March 2006. The schedule included a nearly month-long break in February for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy.

Benjamin Raich of Austria won his first overall title after finishing third in 2004 and second in 2005. He added his second consecutive giant slalom discipline globe, and Michael Walchhofer also repeated as downhill champion. Aksel Lund Svindal and Giorgio Rocca were each first-time winners in super G and slalom respectively. Svindal edged Hermann Maier by only 2 points, denying the "Herminator" a sixth super G crown.

On the women's side, Janica Kostelić of Croatia won her third overall and slalom World Cup titles. She won 9 races to become only the third skier ever to win races in all 5 disciplines in a single season (joining Marc Girardelli and Petra Kronberger). Kostelić amassed 1970 World Cup points, a new women's record and second only to Hermann Maier's 2000 points in 2000. Although Anja Pärson failed to win her third straight overall crown, she won 8 races while capturing her third giant slalom globe, and her 1662 points would have been enough to win the overall in any of the previous 6 seasons. In her final season on the World Cup tour, Michaela Dorfmeister secured her second downhill and super G titles.

Calendar

Key

DHdownhill
SGSuper G
GSgiant slalom
SLslalom
Ktraditional combined
SCsuper combined
Tnations team event

Men

DatePlaceDisc.WinnerSecondThirdDetails
23 October 2005Austria Sölden, AustriaGSAustria Hermann MaierUnited States Bode MillerAustria Rainer Schönfelder
26 November 2005Canada Lake Louise, CanadaDHAustria Fritz StroblNorway Kjetil André AamodtLiechtenstein Marco Büchel
27 November 2005SGNorway Aksel Lund SvindalAustria Benjamin RaichUnited States Daron Rahlves
1 December 2005United States Beaver Creek, USASGAustria Hannes ReicheltCanada Erik GuayAustria Matthias Lanzinger
2 December 2005DHUnited States Daron RahlvesUnited States Bode MillerAustria Hans Grugger
3 December 2005GSUnited States Bode MillerUnited States Daron RahlvesFinland Kalle Palander
4 December 2005SLItaly Giorgio RoccaFrance Stéphane TissotUnited States Ted Ligety
10 December 2005France Val-d'Isère, FranceDHAustria Michael WalchhoferAustria Fritz StroblAustria Hans Grugger
11 December 2005SCAustria Michael WalchhoferAustria Rainer SchönfelderUnited States Bode Miller
12 December 2005Italy Madonna di Campiglio, ItalySLItaly Giorgio RoccaAustria Benjamin RaichFinland Kalle Palander
16 December 2005Italy Gröden-Val Gardena, ItalySGAustria Hans GruggerCanada Erik GuaySwitzerland Ambrosi Hoffmann
17 December 2005DHLiechtenstein Marco BüchelAustria Michael WalchhoferCanada Erik Guay
18 December 2005Italy Alta Badia, ItalyGSItaly Massimiliano BlardoneItaly Davide SimoncelliCanada François Bourque
21 December 2005Slovenia Kranjska Gora, SloveniaGSAustria Benjamin RaichItaly Massimiliano BlardoneCanada Thomas Grandi
22 December 2005SLItaly Giorgio RoccaCanada Thomas GrandiUnited States Ted Ligety
29 December 2005Italy Bormio, ItalyDHUnited States Daron RahlvesAustria Fritz StroblSwitzerland Tobias Grünenfelder
7 January 2006Switzerland Adelboden, SwitzerlandGSAustria Benjamin RaichSweden Fredrik NybergAustria Stephan Görgl
Finland Kalle Palander
8 January 2006SLItaly Giorgio RoccaUnited States Ted LigetyAustria Benjamin Raich
13 January 2006Switzerland Wengen, SwitzerlandSCAustria Benjamin RaichNorway Kjetil André AamodtItaly Peter Fill
14 January 2006DHUnited States Daron RahlvesAustria Michael WalchhoferAustria Fritz Strobl
15 January 2006SLItaly Giorgio RoccaFinland Kalle PalanderGermany Alois Vogl
20 January 2006Austria Kitzbühel, AustriaSGAustria Hermann MaierItaly Peter FillAustria Hannes Reichelt
21 January 2006DHAustria Michael WalchhoferLiechtenstein Marco BüchelUnited States Daron Rahlves
22 January 2006SLFrance Jean-Pierre VidalAustria Reinfried HerbstAustria Benjamin Raich
22 January 2006KAustria Benjamin RaichUnited States Bode MillerNorway Aksel Lund Svindal
24 January 2006Austria Schladming, AustriaSLFinland Kalle PalanderJapan Akira SasakiAustria Benjamin Raich
28 January 2006Germany Garmisch, GermanyDHAustria Hermann MaierAustria Klaus KröllAustria Andreas Buder
29 January 2006SGAustria Christoph GruberUnited States Scott MacartneyNorway Kjetil André Aamodt
3 February 2006France Chamonix, FranceSCAustria Benjamin RaichAustria Rainer SchönfelderUnited States Bode Miller
4 February 2006DHcancelled
12–25 FebruaryItaly Torino, Italy2006 Winter Olympics
4 March 2006South Korea Yongpyong, South KoreaGSItaly Davide SimoncelliItaly Massimiliano BlardoneNorway Aksel Lund Svindal
5 March 2006GSUnited States Ted LigetyFinland Kalle Palander
Sweden Fredrik Nyberg
10 March 2006Japan Shiga Kogen, JapanSLAustria Benjamin RaichJapan Akira SasakiCanada Thomas Grandi
11 March 2006SLFinland Kalle Palander
Austria Reinfried Herbst
Canada Thomas Grandi
15 March 2006Sweden Åre, SwedenDHNorway Aksel Lund SvindalUnited States Bode MillerItaly Peter Fill
16 March 2006SGUnited States Bode MillerUnited States Daron RahlvesNorway Aksel Lund Svindal
17 March 2006GSAustria Benjamin RaichItaly Massimiliano BlardoneSweden Fredrik Nyberg
18 March 2006SLSweden Markus LarssonFrance Stéphane TissotCanada Thomas Grandi

Women

DatePlaceDisc.WinnerSecondThirdDetails
22 October 2005Austria Sölden, AustriaGSSlovenia Tina MazeCroatia Janica KostelićSweden Anja Pärson
2 December 2005Canada Lake Louise, CanadaDHItaly Elena FanchiniAustria Michaela DorfmeisterAustria Alexandra Meissnitzer
3 December 2005DHUnited States Lindsey KildowSwitzerland Sylviane BerthodAustria Michaela Dorfmeister
4 December 2005SGAustria Alexandra MeissnitzerAustria Andrea FischbacherAustria Michaela Dorfmeister
9 December 2005United States Aspen, USASGSwitzerland Nadia StygerAustria Michaela DorfmeisterAustria Andrea Fischbacher
10 December 2005GSSpain María J. RiendaSweden Anja PärsonAustria Kathrin Zettel
11 December 2005SLSweden Anja PärsonCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Kathrin Zettel
17 December 2005France Val-d'Isère, FranceDHUnited States Lindsey KildowUnited States Caroline LaliveAustria Alexandra Meissnitzer
18 December 2005SGAustria Michaela DorfmeisterAustria Alexandra MeissnitzerCanada Emily Brydon
21 December 2005Czech Republic Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Rep.GSCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Kathrin ZettelAustria Marlies Schild
22 December 2005SLSweden Anja PärsonCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Marlies Schild
28 December 2005Austria Lienz, AustriaGSSweden Anja PärsonAustria Nicole HospSlovenia Tina Maze
28 December 2005SLAustria Marlies SchildAustria Nicole HospCroatia Janica Kostelić
5 January 2006Croatia Zagreb, CroatiaSLAustria Marlies SchildAustria Kathrin ZettelCroatia Janica Kostelić
7 January 2006Slovenia Maribor, SloveniaGScancelled
8 January 2006SLAustria Marlies SchildCroatia Janica KostelićSweden Therese Borssén
13 January 2006Austria Bad Kleinkirchheim, AustriaDHSweden Anja PärsonAustria Michaela DorfmeisterSwitzerland Fränzi Aufdenblatten
14 January 2006DHCroatia Janica KostelićSweden Nike BentAustria Michaela Dorfmeister
15 January 2006SGCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Michaela Dorfmeister
Austria Alexandra Meissnitzer
20 January 2006Switzerland St. Moritz, SwitzerlandSGAustria Michaela DorfmeisterSlovenia Tina MazeAustria Nicole Hosp
21 January 2006DHAustria Michaela DorfmeisterAustria Renate GötschlCroatia Janica Kostelić
22 January 2006SCCroatia Janica KostelićSweden Anja PärsonUnited States Lindsey Kildow
27 January 2006Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalySGSweden Anja PärsonUnited States Julia MancusoUnited States Lindsey Kildow
28 January 2006DHAustria Renate GötschlUnited States Julia MancusoAustria Elisabeth Görgl
29 January 2006GSAustria Nicole HospCanada Geneviève SimardAustria Elisabeth Görgl
3 February 2006Germany Ofterschwang, GermanyGSSpain María J. RiendaSweden Anja PärsonAustria Kathrin Zettel
4 February 2006GSSpain María J. Rienda
Sweden Anja Pärson
United States Julia Mancuso
5 February 2006SLCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Kathrin ZettelAustria Marlies Schild
15-24 FebruaryItaly Torino, Italy2006 Winter Olympics
3 March 2006Norway Kvitfjell & Hafjell, NorwaySGAustria Michaela Dorfmeister
United States Lindsey Kildow
Switzerland Nadia Styger
4 March 2006SCCroatia Janica KostelićSweden Anja PärsonAustria Marlies Schild
5 March 2006GSSpain María J. RiendaAustria Nicole HospFinland Tanja Poutiainen
10 March 2006Finland Levi, FinlandSLCroatia Janica KostelićSweden Anja PärsonAustria Kathrin Zettel
11 March 2006SLSweden Anja PärsonCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Nicole Hosp
15 March 2006Sweden Åre, SwedenDHSweden Anja PärsonUnited States Lindsey KildowAustria Elisabeth Görgl
16 March 2006SGAustria Nicole HospAustria Michaela DorfmeisterGermany Martina Ertl-Renz
17 March 2006,SLCroatia Janica KostelićAustria Marlies SchildSweden Anja Pärson
18 March 2006GSCroatia Janica KostelićCanada Geneviève SimardAustria Nicole Hosp
Finland Tanja Poutiainen

Nations Team Event

DatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThirdDetails
19 March 2006Sweden Åre, SwedenTeam Austria
Andrea Fischbacher
Nicole Hosp
Michaela Kirchgasser
Stephan Görgl
Reinfried Herbst
Benjamin Raich
 United States
Lindsey Kildow
Julia Mancuso
Resi Stiegler
Ted Ligety
Scott Macartney
Daron Rahlves
 Sweden
Janette Hargin
Jessica Lindell-Vikarby
Maria Pietilä Holmner
Patrik Järbyn
Markus Larsson
Andre Myhrer

Men's Standings

Overall results

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Benjamin Raich Austria1410
2Aksel Lund Svindal Norway1006
3Bode Miller United States928
4Daron Rahlves United States903
5Michael Walchhofer Austria855

Downhill

see complete table

In Men's Downhill World Cup 2005/06 all results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal Points2Canada5United States8France12Italy16Italy20Switzerland23Austria27Germany30France35Sweden
1Michael Walchhofer Austria522362610080508010026-24
2Fritz Strobl Austria4911005080458060-26-50
3Daron Rahlves United States444-10018121001006018-36
4Marco Büchel Liechtenstein40060222410045298040--
5Bode Miller United States3409803632292450--80
6Kjetil André Aamodt Norway32280324040-45-45-40
7Hermann Maier Austria3055012291820508100-18
8Bruno Kernen  Switzerland26845455024-241440-26
9Didier Défago  Switzerland24626582932324029-45
10Kristian Ghedina Italy235413265040243622-20
11Erik Guay Canada22114403660151145---
12Klaus Kröll Austria21632-45926121280--
13Aksel Lund Svindal Norway182407125-18---100

Super-G

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In Men's Super G World Cup 2005/06 all results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal Points3Canada4United States11Italy22Austria28Germany36Sweden
1Aksel Lund Svindal Norway2841005045181160
2Hermann Maier Austria2821032401005050
3Daron Rahlves United States269604524402080
4Hannes Reichelt Austria25032100-602929
5Kjetil André Aamodt Norway223453650-6032
6Erik Guay Canada20424808020--
7Ambrosi Hoffmann  Switzerland165501460329-
8Peter Fill Italy16211169801036
9Christoph Gruber Austria14718-1613100-
10Bode Miller United States14513-32--100
11Stephan Görgl Austria14461512501645
12Hans Grugger Austria1331518100---

Giant slalom

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In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 2005/06 all results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal points1Austria6United States13Italy14Slovenia17Switzerland31South Korea32South Korea37Sweden
1Benjamin Raich Austria48150-361001004550100
2Massimiliano Blardone Italy44240201008024801880
3Fredrik Nyberg Sweden4143636225080508060
4Davide Simoncelli Italy31462980223210045-
5Kalle Palander Finland30622604513602680-
6Thomas Grandi Canada2592914186040403622
7François Bourque Canada2364540666--2950
8Hermann Maier Austria2231003240-3687-
9Bode Miller United States19880100--18---
10Aksel Lund Svindal Norway195244581266040-
11Daron Rahlves United States190-8050---2040
12Ted Ligety United States18832---20-10036

Slalom

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PlaceNameCountryTotal Points7United States10Italy15Slovenia18Switzerland21Switzerland24Austria26Austria33Japan34Japan38Sweden
1Giorgio Rocca Italy547100100100100100--1532-
2Kalle Palander Finland495-604545803610029100-
3Benjamin Raich Austria410-80-60-606010050-
4Ted Ligety United States396604060804540-4526-
5Thomas Grandi Canada360-5080--3218606060
6Stéphane Tissot France33680-8-225045361580
7Akira Sasaki Japan333501818--1880804029
8Reinfried Herbst Austria31622326244080-12100-
9Markus Larsson Sweden291-2614402429-1345100
10Jean-Pierre Vidal France253-45295029100----

Super combined

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PlaceNameCountryTotal Points9France20Switzerland26Austria30France
1Benjamin Raich Austria34545100100100
2Bode Miller United States20060-8060
Michael Walchhofer Austria20010050-50
4Rainer Schönfelder Austria1828022-80
5Kjetil André Aamodt Norway1625080-32
6Peter Fill Italy142326050-
7Aksel Lund Svindal Norway14036296015
8Andrej Šporn Slovenia12322164540
9Didier Défago  Switzerland95-45-50
Silvan Zurbriggen  Switzerland934024-29

Women's Standings

Overall results

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Janica Kostelić Croatia1970
2Anja Pärson Sweden1662
3Michaela Dorfmeister Austria1364
4Nicole Hosp Austria1112
5Lindsey Kildow United States1067

Downhill

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Michaela Dorfmeister Austria498
2Lindsey Kildow United States410
3Renate Götschl Austria315
4Janica Kostelić Croatia300
5Fränzi Aufdenblatten  Switzerland272

Super-G

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Michaela Dorfmeister Austria626
2Alexandra Meissnitzer Austria437
3Nadia Styger  Switzerland360
4Lindsey Kildow United States326
5Janica Kostelić Croatia266

Giant slalom

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Anja Pärson Sweden585
2María José Rienda Contreras Spain537
3Janica Kostelić Croatia464
4Nicole Hosp Austria461
5Geneviève Simard Canada343

Slalom

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Janica Kostelić Croatia740
2Marlies Schild Austria550
3Anja Pärson Sweden485
4Kathrin Zettel Austria399
5Tanja Poutiainen Finland320

Super combined

PlaceNameCountryTotal points
1Janica Kostelić Croatia200
2Anja Pärson Sweden160
3Lindsey Kildow United States110
4Marlies Schild Austria105
5Nicole Hosp Austria90

Overall Nations Cup Standings

PlaceCountryTotal points
1 Austria15449
2 United States6541
3 Italy4892
4 Sweden4722
5  Switzerland3951
6 Canada3260
7 France2744
8 Croatia2503
9 Norway2333
10 Germany1657

See also: Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics

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