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1988–89 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

International sports competition


International sports competition

FieldValue
titleFIS Alpine Ski World Cup 1988/89
competition1Overall
competition1menLUX Marc Girardelli
competition1ladiesSUI Vreni Schneider
competition2Downhill
competition2menLUX Marc Girardelli
competition2ladiesSUI Michela Figini
competition3Super G
competition3menSUI Pirmin Zurbriggen
competition3ladiesFRA Carole Merle
competition4Giant Slalom
competition4menNOR Ole Kristian Furuseth
SUI Pirmin Zurbriggen
competition4ladiesSUI Vreni Schneider
competition5Slalom
competition5menFRG Armin Bittner
competition5ladiesSUI Vreni Schneider
competition6Nations Cup
competition6menAUT Austria
competition6ladiesSUI Switzerland
mixedcompetition1Nations Cup overall
mixedcompetition1bothSUI Switzerland
menlocations16
ladieslocations15
menindividual31
ladiesindividual28
previous[1987/88](1987-88-fis-alpine-ski-world-cup)
next[1989/90](1989-90-fis-alpine-ski-world-cup)

SUI Pirmin Zurbriggen

The 23rd World Cup season began in November 1988 in Austria and concluded in March 1989 in Japan. The overall champions were Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg (his third) and Vreni Schneider of Switzerland (her first). Schneider established the record for victories in a World Cup season, winning a total of 14 races (6 (out of 7) giant slaloms, 7 (out of 7) slaloms, and 1 (of 2) combined), surpassing the record of 13 established in 1978-79 by the great Swedish skier and three-time overall World Cup champion Ingemar Stenmark.

Stenmark, who became the primary example of the transition of the World Cup circuit from fully amateur to fully professional during his 16-year career, retired at the end of the season, after notching his all-time record 86th race victory in February. All of Stenmark's victories were either in giant slalom (46) or slalom (40).

The break in the schedule in early February was for the 1989 World Championships, held in Vail, Colorado, USA.

Calendar

Source:

Men

RaceSeasonDatePlaceTypeWinnerSecondThird
633127 November 1988AUT SchladmingSG 027SUI Pirmin ZurbriggenFRA Franck PiccardAUT Leonhard Stock
634229 November 1988FRA Val ThorensGS 172SUI Pirmin ZurbriggenAUT Rudolf NierlichAUT Hans Enn
63536 December 1988ITA SestriereSL 195LUX Marc GirardelliSWE Jonas NilssonSUI Paul Accola
63649 December 1988ITA Val GardenaDH 188SUI Peter MüllerAUT Armin AssingerCAN Rob Boyd
637510 December 1988DH 189AUT Helmut HöflehnerAUT Patrick OrtliebSUI Peter Müller
638611 December 1988ITA Madonna di CampiglioSL 196ITA Alberto TombaLUX Marc GirardelliAUT Michael Tritscher
639717 December 1988YUG Kranjska GoraSL 197LUX Marc GirardelliFRG Armin BittnerITA Alberto Tomba
640821 December 1988AUT St. AntonSL 198FRG Armin BittnerAUT Bernhard GstreinSWI Pirmin Zurbriggen
641922 December 1988DH 190AUT Helmut HöflehnerSUI Pirmin ZurbriggenAUT Leonhard Stock
6421022 December 1988KB 054SUI Pirmin ZurbriggenFRG Markus WasmeierAUT Hubert Strolz
643116 January 1989SUI LaaxDH 191AUT Leonhard StockAUT Peter WirnsbergerAUT Helmut Höflehner
644128 January 1989SG 028SUI Martin HanglAUT Hans EnnAUT Helmut Mayer
6451310 January 1989AUT KirchbergGS 173AUT Rudolf NierlichSUI Pirmin ZurbriggenITA Alberto Tomba
6461413 January 1989AUT KitzbühelDH 192LUX Marc GirardelliITA Michael MairAUT Roman Rupp
6471514 January 1989DH 193SUI Daniel MahrerLUX Marc GirardelliAUT Peter Wirnsberger
6481615 January 1989SL 199FRG Armin BittnerITA Alberto TombaAUT Rudolf Nierlich
6491715 January 1989KB 055LUX Marc GirardelliSUI Paul AccolaITA Michael Mair
6501817 January 1989SUI AdelbodenGS 174LUX Marc GirardelliNOR Ole Kristian FurusethITA Alberto Tomba
6511920 January 1989SUI WengenDH 194LUX Marc GirardelliFRG Markus WasmeierSUI Daniel Mahrer
6522021 January 1989DH 195LUX Marc GirardelliSUI Pirmin ZurbriggenSUI Daniel Mahrer
6532122 January 1989SL 200AUT Rudolf NierlichITA Alberto TombaAUT Hubert Strolz
6542222 January 1989KB 056LUX Marc GirardelliSUI Pirmin ZurbriggenFRG Markus Wasmeier
**1989 World Championships (2–12 February)**
6552317 February 1989USA AspenDH 196SUI Karl AlpigerLUX Marc GirardelliSUI Daniel Mahrer
6562418 February 1989SG 029SWE Lars-Börje ErikssonFRG Markus WasmeierAUT Helmut Mayer
6572519 February 1989GS 175SWE Ingemar StenmarkLUX Marc GirardelliSWE Lars-Börje Eriksson
6582625 February 1989CAN WhistlerDH 197CAN Rob BoydSUI Daniel MahrerSUI Pirmin Zurbriggen
6592726 February 1989SG 030LUX Marc GirardelliSWE Lars-Börje ErikssonSUI Pirmin Zurbriggen
660283 March 1989Japan FuranoGS 176AUT Rudolf NierlichNOR Ole Kristian FurusethSUI Pirmin Zurbriggen
661295 March 1989SL 201NOR Ole Kristian FurusethITA Alberto TombaSWE Jonas Nilsson
662309 March 1989Japan Shiga KogenGS 177NOR Ole Kristian FurusethAUT Hubert StrolzSWE Johan Wallner
6633110 March 1989SL 202AUT Rudolf NierlichNOR Ole Kristian FurusethFRG Armin Bittner
Nations Cup11 March 1989Japan Shiga KogenPS ncrAUT Bernhard GstreinSUI Pirmin ZurbriggenAUT Rudolf Nierlich

Ladies

RaceSeasonDatePlaceTypeWinnerSecondThird
584126 November 1988AUT SchladmingSG 023FRA Carole MerleAUT Ulrike MaierAUT Anita Wachter
FRG Regine Mösenlechner
585228 November 1988FRA Les MenuiresGS 166SUI Vreni SchneiderAUT Anita WachterAUT Ulrike Maier
58632 December 1988FRA Val d'IsèreDH 157SUI Michela FiginiFRG Regine MösenlechnerFRG Michaela Gerg
587415 December 1988AUT Altenmarkt-ZauchenseeDH 158SUI Maria WalliserAUT Veronika WallingerSUI Michela Figini
588516 December 1988SL 192SUI Vreni SchneiderYUG Katjusa PusnikUSA Tamara McKinney
589616 December 1988KB 049SUI Vreni SchneiderAUT Ulrike MaierAUT Petra Kronberger
590718 December 1988ITA Val ZoldanaGS 167SUI Vreni SchneiderYUG Mateja SvetAUT Anita Wachter
591820 December 1988ITA CourmayeurSL 193SUI Vreni SchneiderESP Blanca Fernández OchoaAUT Ingrid Salvenmoser
59293 January 1989YUG MariborSL 194SUI Vreni SchneiderAUT Monika MaierhoferUSA Tamara McKinney
593106 January 1989AUT SchwarzenbergGS 168SUI Vreni SchneiderAUT Ulrike MaierSUI Maria Walliser
594117 January 1989GS 169SUI Vreni SchneiderAUT Ulrike MaierFRA Carole Merle
595128 January 1989AUT MellauSL 195SUI Vreni SchneiderYUG Mateja SvetFRA Patricia Chauvet
5961312 January 1989SUI GrindelwaldDH 159SUI Michela FiginiSUI Beatrice GafnerFRA Carole Merle
5971413 January 1989DH 160SUI Michela FiginiFRA Carole MerleSUI Maria Walliser
5981514 January 1989SG 024FRA Carole MerleAUT Sigrid WolfSUI Maria Walliser
5991615 January 1989SL 196SUI Vreni SchneiderUSA Tamara McKinneyAUT Monika Maierhofer
6001715 January 1989KB 050SUI Brigitte OertliCAN Karen PercySUI Michela Figini
6011819 January 1989FRA TignesDH 161SUI Maria WalliserFRA Carole MerleFRG Michaela Gerg
6021920 January 1989SG 025FRA Carole MerleAUT Anita WachterAUT Sigrid Wolf
6032021 January 1989GS 170SUI Vreni SchneiderFRA Carole MerleSUI Maria Walliser
**1989 World Championships (2–12 February)**
6042118 February 1989CAN Lake LouiseDH 162SUI Michela FiginiSUI Maria WalliserFRG Michaela Gerg
6052219 February 1989DH 163SUI Michela FiginiSUI Maria WalliserFRG Michaela Gerg
6062324 February 1989USA Steamboat SpringsDH 164SUI Michela FiginiSUI Maria WalliserSUI Chantal Bournissen
6072425 February 1989SG 026AUT Sigrid WolfAUT Anita WachterSUI Michela Figini
608253 March 1989Japan FuranoSL 197SUI Vreni SchneiderYUG Veronika ŠarecUSA Tamara McKinney
609264 March 1989GS 171SUI Maria WalliserYUG Mateja SvetSUI Vreni Schneider
610278 March 1989Japan Shiga KogenGS 172SUI Vreni SchneiderYUG Mateja SvetFRG Christina Meier
6112810 March 1989SL 198SUI Vreni SchneiderAUT Monika MaierhoferYUG Veronika Šarec
Nations Cup11 March 1989Japan Shiga KogenPS ncrSUI Chantal BournissenGER Michaela Gerg-LeitnerUSA Tamara McKinney

Men

Overall

see complete table

In Men's Overall World Cup 1988/89 all results count. The parallel slalom did not count for the Overall World Cup. Marc Girardelli won his third Overall World Cup.

PlaceNameCountryTotalDHSGGSSLKB
1Marc GirardelliLuxembourg407139466610650
2Pirmin ZurbriggenSwitzerland3099462822645
3Alberto TombaItaly189037401120
4Ole Kristian FurusethNorway18800821060
5Markus WasmeierWest Germany16667439047
6Rudolf NierlichAustria1440079650
7Armin BittnerWest Germany12700101170
8Helmut HöflehnerAustria12611214000
9Daniel MahrerSwitzerland11410220010
10Hubert StrolzAustria112018463315
11Lars-Börje ErikssonSweden10225138011
12Peter MüllerSwitzerland1007960015
13Michael MairItaly897400015
Peter WirnsbergerAustria89890000
15Martin HanglSwitzerland870474000
16Franck PiccardFrance822149606
17Ingemar StenmarkSweden790067120
18Leonhard StockAustria765719000
19Helmut MayerAustria740353900
20Paul AccolaSwitzerland720002844

Downhill

see complete table

In Men's Downhill World Cup 1988/89 all results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal45911141519202326
1Marc GirardelliLuxembourg139--12725202525205
2Helmut HöflehnerAustria1124252515-64101112
3Daniel MahrerSwitzerland102--3-92515151520
4Pirmin ZurbriggenSwitzerland9412-206-12820115
5Peter WirnsbergerAustria897-1020101511-97
6Peter MüllerSwitzerland792515--1211--610
7Michael MairItaly74361112208743-
8Rob BoydCanada6815----1099-25
9Markus WasmeierWest Germany679-910--20118-
10Karl AlpigerSwitzerland65-10-111755251
11Leonhard StockAustria575-152553--4-

Super-G

see complete table

In Men's Super-G World Cup 1988/89 all four results count. Pirmin Zurbriggen won his third Super-G World Cup in a row. All events were won by a different racer.

PlaceNameCountryTotal1122427
1Pirmin ZurbriggenSwitzerland6225121015
2Lars-Börje ErikssonSweden51-62520
3Franck PiccardFrance49209119
4Martin HanglSwitzerland47325910
5Marc GirardelliLuxembourg46721225
6Markus WasmeierWest Germany4311-2012
7Alberto TombaItaly37121177
8Helmut MayerAustria35-15155
9Hans EnnAustria26620--
10Luc AlphandFrance259-511

Giant Slalom

see complete table

In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1988/89 all results count. Ole Kristian Furuseth won Giant Slalom World Cup (20 points two times).

PlaceNameCountryTotal21318252830
1Ole Kristian FurusethNorway82-102072025
2Pirmin ZurbriggenSwitzerland82252011-1511
3Rudolf NierlichAustria792025--259
4Ingemar StenmarkSweden67921025912
5Marc GirardelliLuxembourg6631125207-
6Hubert StrolzAustria46897-220
7Alberto TombaItaly40-151510--
8Martin HanglSwitzerland40-891166
9Helmut MayerAustria3912512-10-
10Lars-Börje ErikssonSweden38-4-15127

Slalom

see complete table

In Men's Slalom World Cup 1988/89 all results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal367816212931
1Armin BittnerWest Germany1171212202525-815
2Alberto TombaItaly112-2515-20202012
3Marc GirardelliLuxembourg106252025-121212-
4Ole Kristian FurusethNorway10678121211112520
5Jonas NilssonSweden7020-78-101510
6Rudolf NierlichAustria65----1525-25
7Michael TritscherAustria5481549-576
8Bernhard GstreinAustria511111-20--9-
9Felix McGrathUnited States439-811--114
10Paul FrommeltLiechtenstein42-101-10957

Combined

see complete table

In Men's Combined World Cup 1988/89 all three results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal101722
1Marc GirardelliLuxembourg50-2525
2Markus WasmeierWest Germany47201215
3Pirmin ZurbriggenSwitzerland4525-20
4Paul AccolaSwitzerland44122012
5Gustav OehrliSwitzerland223811
6Atle SkårdalNorway20758
7Jean-Luc CrétierFrance19910-
8Hubert StrolzAustria1515--
Michael MairItaly15-15-
10Peter MüllerSwitzerland15411-

Ladies

Overall

see complete table

In Women's Overall World Cup 1988/89 all results count. The parallel slalom did not count for the Overall World Cup.

PlaceNameCountryTotalDHSGGSSLKB
1Vreni SchneiderSwitzerland37601116517525
2Maria WalliserSwitzerland261142278705
3Michela FiginiSwitzerland2481762918025
4Carole MerleFrance20667755509
5Anita WachterAustria15705659420
6Mateja SvetYugoslavia15400106408
7Ulrike MaierAustria150033602631
8Michaela GergWest Germany14891233400
9Karen PercyCanada1275313241720
10Sigrid WolfAustria11928712000
11Tamara McKinneyUnited States11600277712
12Heidi ZurbriggenSwitzerland86411812015
13Monika MaierhoferAustria85000850
14Regine MösenlechnerWest Germany8445271200
15Veronika WallingerAustria786513000
16Ingrid SalvenmoserAustria660031350
17Veronika ŠarecYugoslavia62001610
18Blanca Fernández OchoaSpain610417400
19Brigitte OertliSwitzerland60980736
20Barbara SadlederAustria58419008

Downhill

see complete table

In Women's Downhill World Cup 1988/89 all results count. Michela Figini won her fourth Downhill World Cup (the last three in a row). She was able to win six races and only her teammate Maria Walliser was able to take two wins. The second consecutive season that saw only wins by Swiss athletes!

PlaceNameCountryTotal34131418212223
1Michela FiginiSwitzerland1762515252511252525
2Maria WalliserSwitzerland142525121525202020
3Michaela GergWest Germany911546915151512
4Carole MerleFrance6712-152020---
5Veronika WallingerAustria65112097-7-11
6Chantal BournissenSwitzerland557---9121215
7Karen PercyCanada5310-5-6101210
8Regine MösenlechnerWest Germany4520-41110---
9Heidi ZurbriggenSwitzerland419-361211--
Barbara SadlederAustria41712103--36

Super-G

see complete table

In Women's Super-G World Cup 1988/89 all four results count.

PlaceNameCountryTotal1151924
1Carole MerleFrance75252525-
2Sigrid WolfAustria7111201525
3Anita WachterAustria561512020
4Ulrike MaierAustria3320121-
5Michela FiginiSwitzerland2995-15
6Maria WalliserSwitzerland27-1512-
Regine MösenlechnerWest Germany271539-
8Michaela GergWest Germany23887-
9Catherine QuittetFrance22--1111
10Heidi ZurbriggenSwitzerland18-2610
Cathy ChedalFrance184-104

Giant Slalom

see complete table

In Women's Giant Slalom World Cup 1988/89 all results count. Vreni Schneider won her third Giant Slalom World Cup by winning 6 races out of 7. Only her teammate Maria Walliser was able to win a single race.

PlaceNameCountryTotal271011202627
1Vreni SchneiderSwitzerland16525252525251525
2Mateja SvetYugoslavia10610201212122020
3Maria WalliserSwitzerland87-11159152512
4Ulrike MaierAustria6015-20205--
5Anita WachterAustria592015--1068
6Carole MerleFrance55-10101520--
7Catherine QuittetFrance35-193-1210
8Michaela GergWest Germany348--87-11
9Traudl HächerWest Germany329-8627-
10Ingrid SalvenmoserAustria313845-101

Slalom

see complete table

In Women's Slalom World Cup 1988/89 all results count. Vreni Schneider won all races and won the cup with maximum points. Up to now this was the last time an athlete was able to win a cup with maximum points. Together with the win in the first race next season 1989/90 Vreni Schneider was able to win nine world cup slalom races in a row!

PlaceNameCountryTotal58912162528
1Vreni SchneiderSwitzerland17525252525252525
2Monika MaierhoferAustria8512-201115720
3Tamara McKinneyUnited States7715-15-201512
4Veronika ŠarecYugoslavia612--12122015
5Christine von GrünigenSwitzerland48-10111089-
6Patricia ChauvetFrance4511--15910-
7Anita WachterAustria42-12-8-1111
8Blanca Fernández OchoaSpain40920--11--
Mateja SvetYugoslavia4010--2010--
10Katjuša PušnikYugoslavia3920-10-7-2

Combined

see complete table

In Women's Combined World Cup 1988/89 both results count. Brigitte Oertli won her fourth Combined World Cup (the last three in a row).

PlaceNameCountryTotal617
1Brigitte OertliSwitzerland361125
2Ulrike MaierAustria312011
3Vreni SchneiderSwitzerland2525-
Michela FiginiSwitzerland251015
5Karen PercyCanada20-20
6Petra KronbergerAustria19154
7Heidi ZurbriggenSwitzerland15510
8Tamara McKinneyUnited States1212-
Florence MasnadaFrance12-12
10Ulrike StanggassingerWest Germany99-
Carole MerleFrance9-9
Lenka KebrlováCzechoslovakia972

Nations Cup

Overall

PlaceCountryTotalMenLadies
1Switzerland22259281297
2Austria19671037930
3West Germany834433401
4France609170439
5Italy4144140
6Luxembourg4074070
7Sweden36629472
8Yugoslavia33580255
9Canada27685191
10Norway2562560
11United States21774143
12Liechtenstein774235
13Spain61061
14Czechoslovakia391920
15Japan38380
16Soviet Union33033
17United Kingdom853
18Mexico220

Men

All points were shown. But without parallel slalom, because result ? (Also possible, that the parallel slaloms were only show-events.)

PlaceCountryTotalDHSGGSSLKBRacersWins
1Austria103740413219527036217
2Switzerland92844712816643144157
3West Germany433131582914372152
4Italy414105536716425161
5Luxembourg40713946661065019
6Sweden294254137841772
7Norway256480821062032
8France170217423183490
9Canada8581100341
10Yugoslavia80085022050
11United States74001355650
12Liechtenstein4200042010
13Japan3800038010
14Czechoslovakia1900001920
15United Kingdom55000010
16Mexico20000210

Ladies

All points were shown. But without parallel slalom, because result ? (Also possible, that the parallel slaloms were only show-events.) Only three teams were able to win races.

PlaceCountryTotalDHSGGSSLKBRacersWins
1Switzerland12974931103142651151824
2Austria93021921220423659171
3France439881231159122113
4West Germany40118071119161590
5Yugoslavia25500107140830
6Canada191972224222660
7United States14312230871270
8Sweden72001854030
9Spain61041740010
10Liechtenstein35002213010
11Soviet Union33211200020
12Czechoslovakia2000011930
13United Kingdom30003010

References

References

  1. "All Season 1989". FIS.
  2. "FIS: Alpine World Cup 1989 men's schedule". [[International Ski Federation]].
  3. "FIS: Alpine World Cup 1989 ladies' schedule". [[International Ski Federation]].
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