The 32nd World Cup season began in October 1997 in Tignes, France, and concluded in March 1998 at the World Cup Finals in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The overall winners were Hermann Maier of Austria, his first, and Katja Seizinger of Germany, her second.[1]
| FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 1997/98 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Men | Women | |
| Overall |
 Hermann Maier |
 Katja Seizinger | |
| Downhill |
Andreas Schifferer |
Katja Seizinger | |
| Super G |
Hermann Maier |
Katja Seizinger | |
| Giant Slalom |
Hermann Maier |
Martina Ertl | |
| Slalom |
Thomas Sykora |
 Ylva Nowén | |
| Nations Cup |
Austria |
Germany | |
| Nations Cup overall |
Austria | ||
| Competition | |||
| Locations | 18 | 12 | |
| Individual | 37 | 33 | |
A break in the schedule in February was for the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Calendar
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editMen
editOverall
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Maier | 1685 | |
| 2 | Andreas Schifferer | 1114 | |
| 3 | Stephan Eberharter | 1030 | |
| 4 | Kjetil André Aamodt | 901 | |
| 5 | Hans Knauss | 888 | |
| 6 | Michael von Grünigen | |
746 |
| 7 | Josef Strobl | 697 | |
| 8 | Didier Cuche | |
627 |
| 9 | Christian Mayer | 590 | |
| 10 | Lasse Kjus | 578 |
Downhill
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andreas Schifferer | 655 | |
| 2 | Hermann Maier | 479 | |
| 3 | Nicolas Burtin | 469 | |
| 4 | Didier Cuche | |
424 |
| 5 | Jean-Luc Cretier | 414 |
Super G
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Maier | 400 | |
| 2 | Hans Knauss | 256 | |
| 3 | Stephan Eberharter | 220 | |
| 4 | Patrik Järbyn | 195 | |
| 5 | Andreas Schifferer | 185 |
Giant Slalom
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Maier | 620 | |
| 2 | Michael von Grünigen | |
560 |
| 3 | Christian Mayer | 429 | |
| 4 | Stephan Eberharter | 388 | |
| 5 | Hans Knauss | 375 |
Slalom
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Sykora | 521 | |
| 2 | Thomas Stangassinger | 517 | |
| 3 | Hans Petter Buraas | 420 | |
| 4 | Finn Christian Jagge | 345 | |
| 5 | Kiminobu Kimura | 316 |
Combined
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Werner Franz | 120 | |
| 2 | Hermann Maier | 100 | |
| Kjetil André Aamodt | 100 | ||
| 4 | Bruno Kernen | |
80 |
| 5 | Paul Accola | |
60 |
| Ed Podivinsky | 60 |
Ladies
editOverall
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katja Seizinger | 1655 | |
| 2 | Martina Ertl | 1508 | |
| 3 | Hilde Gerg | 1391 | |
| 4 | Deborah Compagnoni | 912 | |
| 5 | Alexandra Meissnitzer | 884 | |
| 6 | Ylva Nowén | 815 | |
| 7 | Renate Götschl | 787 | |
| 8 | Isolde Kostner | 695 | |
| 9 | Urška Hrovat | 592 | |
| 10 | Heidi Zurbriggen | |
561 |
Downhill
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katja Seizinger | 520 | |
| 2 | Renate Götschl | 392 | |
| 3 | Isolde Kostner | 292 | |
| 4 | Melanie Suchet | 237 | |
| 5 | Hilde Gerg | 224 |
Super G
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katja Seizinger | 445 | |
| 2 | Renate Götschl | 305 | |
| 3 | Isolde Kostner | 266 | |
| 4 | Martina Ertl | 259 | |
| 5 | Melanie Suchet | 228 |
Giant Slalom
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martina Ertl | 591 | |
| 2 | Deborah Compagnoni | 565 | |
| 3 | Alexandra Meissnitzer | 445 | |
| 4 | Sonja Nef | |
359 |
| 5 | Andrine Flemmen | 296 | |
| 6 | Katja Seizinger | 295 |
Slalom
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ylva Nowén | 620 | |
| 2 | Kristina Koznick | 560 | |
| 3 | Hilde Gerg | 451 | |
| 4 | Urska Hrovat | 423 | |
| 5 | Martina Ertl | 320 |
Combined
edit| Place | Name | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilde Gerg | 200 | |
| 2 | Katja Seizinger | 140 | |
| Martina Ertl | 140 | ||
| 4 | Morena Gallizio | 77 | |
| 5 | Florence Masnada | 76 |
References
edit- ^ de:Alpiner Skiweltcup 1998
- ^ "FIS: Alpine World Cup 1998 men's schedule". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "FIS: Alpine World Cup 1998 ladies' schedule". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
External links
edit- FIS-ski.com - World Cup Standings - 1998