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1997–98 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
International sports competition
International sports competition
Field Value title FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 1997/98 competition1 Overall competition1men AUT Hermann Maier competition1ladies GER Katja Seizinger competition2 Downhill competition2men AUT Andreas Schifferer competition2ladies GER Katja Seizinger competition3 Super G competition3men AUT Hermann Maier competition3ladies GER Katja Seizinger competition4 Giant Slalom competition4men AUT Hermann Maier competition4ladies GER Martina Ertl competition5 Slalom competition5men AUT Thomas Sykora competition5ladies SWE Ylva Nowén competition6 Nations Cup competition6men AUT Austria competition6ladies GER Germany mixedcompetition1 Nations Cup overall mixedcompetition1both AUT Austria menlocations 18 ladieslocations 12 menindividual 37 ladiesindividual 33 previous [1996/97](1996-97-fis-alpine-ski-world-cup) next [1998/99](1998-99-fis-alpine-ski-world-cup)
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.
A break in the schedule in February was for the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Calendar
Men
Race Season Date Place Type Winner Second Third 933 1 24 October 1997 FRA Tignes PS 002 AUT Josef Strobl NOR Kjetil André Aamodt AUT Hermann Maier 934 2 26 October 1997 GS 238 SUI Michael von Grünigen SUI Steve Locher AUT Hermann Maier 935 3 20 November 1997 USA Park City GS 239 AUT Hermann Maier NOR Kjetil André Aamodt CAN Thomas Grandi 936 4 22 November 1997 SL 275 AUT Thomas Stangassinger ISL Kristinn Björnsson NOR Finn Christian Jagge 937 5 4 December 1997 USA Beaver Creek DH 274 ITA Kristian Ghedina FRA Jean-Luc Crétier NOR Lasse Kjus 938 6 5 December 1997 DH 275 AUT Andreas Schifferer AUT Hermann Maier AUT Stephan Eberharter 939 7 6 December 1997 SG 075 AUT Hermann Maier AUT Stephan Eberharter AUT Hans Knauß 940 8 14 December 1997 FRA Val d'Isère GS 240 SUI Michael von Grünigen AUT Stephan Eberharter AUT Hans Knauß 941 9 15 December 1997 ITA Sestriere SL 276 NOR Finn Christian Jagge AUT Thomas Sykora NOR Hans Petter Buraas 942 10 21 December 1997 ITA Alta Badia GS 241 AUT Christian Mayer SUI Michael von Grünigen AUT Hermann Maier 943 11 29 December 1997 ITA Bormio DH 276 AUT Hermann Maier AUT Andreas Schifferer AUT Werner Franz 944 12 30 December 1997 DH 277 AUT Andreas Schifferer AUT Werner Franz NOR Lasse Kjus 945 13 3 January 1998 SLO Kranjska Gora GS 242 AUT Christian Mayer AUT Hermann Maier SUI Michael von Grünigen 946 14 4 January 1998 SL 277 AUT Thomas Sykora FRA Pierrick Bourgeat AUT Thomas Stangassinger 947 15 6 January 1998 AUT Saalbach GS 243 AUT Hermann Maier ITA Alberto Tomba AUT Rainer Salzgeber 948 16 8 January 1998 AUT Schladming SL 278 ITA Alberto Tomba AUT Thomas Sykora NOR Hans Petter Buraas 949 17 10 January 1998 SG 076 AUT Hermann Maier AUT Stephan Eberharter ITA Luca Cattaneo 950 18 11 January 1998 SG 077 AUT Hermann Maier AUT Andreas Schifferer AUT Stephan Eberharter 951 19 13 January 1998 SUI Adelboden GS 244 AUT Hermann Maier SUI Michael von Grünigen SUI Paul Accola 952 20 16 January 1998 SUI Wengen DH 278 AUT Hermann Maier FRA Nicolas Burtin AUT Andreas Schifferer 953 21 17 January 1998 DH 279 AUT Andreas Schifferer FRA Jean-Luc Crétier AUT Hermann Maier 954 22 18 January 1998 SUI Veysonnaz SL 279 AUT Thomas Stangassinger ISL Kristinn Björnsson JPN Kiminobu Kimura 955 23 16 January 1998 18 January 1998 SUI Wengen (DH) SUI Veysonnaz (SL) KB 074 AUT Hermann Maier SUI Bruno Kernen SUI Paul Accola 956 24 23 January 1998 AUT Kitzbühel DH 280 SUI Didier Cuche FRA Nicolas Burtin FRA Jean-Luc Crétier 957 25 24 January 1998 DH 281 ITA Kristian Ghedina SUI Didier Cuche AUT Josef Strobl 958 26 25 January 1998 SL 280 AUT Thomas Stangassinger AUT Thomas Sykora NOR Ole Kristian Furuseth 959 27 25 January 1998 KB 075 NOR Kjetil André Aamodt AUT Werner Franz CAN Ed Podivinsky 960 28 26 January 1998 SL 281 AUT Thomas Sykora NOR Hans Petter Buraas AUT Thomas Stangassinger 961 29 31 January 1998 GER Garmisch-Partenkirchen DH 282 AUT Andreas Schifferer FRA Nicolas Burtin AUT Hermann Maier 962 30 1 February 1998 SG 078 AUT Hermann Maier AUT Hans Knauß NOR Lasse Kjus **Winter Olympics (10–21 February)** 963 31 28 February 1998 KOR Yongpyong GS 245 SUI Michael von Grünigen AUT Christian Mayer AUT Hermann Maier 964 32 1 March 1998 SL 282 NOR Ole Kristian Furuseth NOR Finn Christian Jagge NOR Tom Stiansen 965 33 7 March 1998 NOR Kvitfjell DH 283 FRA Nicolas Burtin ITA Werner Perathoner NOR Lasse Kjus AUT Josef Strobl 966 34 8 March 1998 SG 079 AUT Hans Knauß SWE Patrik Järbyn SUI Didier Cuche 967 35 13 March 1998 SUI Crans-Montana DH 284 AUT Josef Strobl SUI Didier Cuche AUT Fritz Strobl 968 36 14 March 1998 GS 246 AUT Stephan Eberharter AUT Hans Knauß AUT Hermann Maier 969 37 15 March 1998 SL 283 ITA Alberto Tomba NOR Hans Petter Buraas NOR Finn Christian Jagge
Ladies
Race Season Date Place Type Winner Second Third 868 1 24 October 1997 FRA Tignes PS 002 FRA Leila Piccard SWE Ylva Nowén AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer 869 2 25 October 1997 GS 232 ITA Deborah Compagnoni GER Martina Ertl SWE Martina Fortkord 870 3 21 November 1997 USA Park City GS 233 ITA Deborah Compagnoni AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer NOR Andrine Flemmen 871 4 23 November 1997 SL 267 AUS Zali Steggall SWE Ylva Nowén NZL Claudia Riegler 872 5 28 November 1997 USA Mammoth Mountain PS 003 GER Hilde Gerg GER Martina Ertl AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer 873 6 29 November 1997 SG 077 GER Katja Seizinger ITA Isolde Kostner GER Katharina Gutensohn 874 7 4 December 1997 CAN Lake Louise DH 231 GER Katja Seizinger GER Katharina Gutensohn AUT Renate Götschl 875 8 5 December 1997 DH 232 GER Katja Seizinger FRA Mélanie Suchet ITA Isolde Kostner 876 9 6 December 1997 SG 078 GER Katja Seizinger GER Hilde Gerg ITA Isolde Kostner 877 10 17 December 1997 FRA Val d'Isère DH 233 GER Katja Seizinger GER Hilde Gerg NOR Ingeborg Helen Marken 878 11 18 December 1997 SG 079 GER Katja Seizinger AUT Renate Götschl GER Hilde Gerg 879 12 19 December 1997 GS 234 ITA Deborah Compagnoni AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer FRA Leila Piccard 880 13 20 December 1997 SL 268 SWE Ylva Nowén ITA Deborah Compagnoni SLO Urška Hrovat 881 14 20 December 1997 KB 064 GER Hilde Gerg GER Katja Seizinger GER Martina Ertl 882 15 27 December 1997 AUT Lienz SL 269 SWE Ylva Nowén ITA Deborah Compagnoni SLO Urška Hrovat 883 16 28 December 1997 SL 270 SWE Ylva Nowén USA Kristina Koznick ITA Deborah Compagnoni 884 17 5 January 1998 ITA Bormio SL 271 SWE Ylva Nowén DEU Hilde Gerg SLO Špela Pretnar 885 18 6 January 1998 GS 235 ITA Deborah Compagnoni GER Martina Ertl AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer 886 19 10 January 1998 ITA Bormio GS 236 GER Martina Ertl GER Katja Seizinger ITA Deborah Compagnoni 887 20 11 January 1998 SL 272 GER Hilde Gerg USA Kristina Koznick SLO Špela Pretnar 888 21 18 January 1998 AUT Altenmarkt DH 234 AUT Renate Götschl GER Katja Seizinger AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer 889 22 18 January 1998 SG 080 GER Martina Ertl SUI Heidi Zurbriggen FRA Mélanie Suchet 890 23 22 January 1998 ITA Cortina d'Ampezzo DH 235 ITA Isolde Kostner AUT Renate Götschl FRA Florence Masnada 891 24 23 January 1998 SG 081 FRA Mélanie Suchet GER Regina Häusl ITA Karen Putzer 892 25 24 January 1998 SG 082 GER Katja Seizinger AUT Renate Götschl ITA Isolde Kostner 893 26 25 January 1998 GS 237 GER Martina Ertl GER Katja Seizinger FRA Sophie Lefranc-Duvillard 894 27 28 January 1998 SWE Åre GS 238 GER Martina Ertl SUI Sonja Nef SWE Anna Ottosson 895 28 29 January 1998 SL 273 USA Kristina Koznick GER Hilde Gerg AUT Sabine Egger 896 29 31 January 1998 DH 236 GER Katja Seizinger AUT Renate Götschl FRA Florence Masnada 897 30 31 January 1998 KB 065 GER Hilde Gerg GER Martina Ertl GER Katja Seizinger **Winter Olympics (10–21 February)** 898 31 1 March 1998 AUT Saalbach SL 274 GER Martina Ertl NOR Trine Bakke USA Kristina Koznick 899 32 14 March 1998 SUI Crans-Montana SL 275 SLO Urška Hrovat GER Martina Ertl GER Hilde Gerg 900 33 15 March 1998 GS 239 AUT Alexandra Meissnitzer GER Martina Ertl ITA Deborah Compagnoni
Men
Overall
Place Name Country Total 1 Hermann Maier Austria 1685 2 Andreas Schifferer Austria 1114 3 Stephan Eberharter Austria 1030 4 Kjetil André Aamodt Norway 901 5 Hans Knauss Austria 888 6 Michael von Grünigen Switzerland 746 7 Josef Strobl Austria 697 8 Didier Cuche Switzerland 627 9 Christian Mayer Austria 590 10 Lasse Kjus Norway 578
Downhill
Place Name Country Total 1 Andreas Schifferer Austria 655 2 Hermann Maier Austria 479 3 Nicolas Burtin France 469 4 Didier Cuche Switzerland 424 5 Jean-Luc Cretier France 414
Super G
Place Name Country Total 1 Hermann Maier Austria 400 2 Hans Knauss Austria 256 3 Stephan Eberharter Austria 220 4 Patrik Järbyn Sweden 195 5 Andreas Schifferer Austria 185
Giant Slalom
Place Name Country Total 1 Hermann Maier Austria 620 2 Michael von Grünigen Switzerland 560 3 Christian Mayer Austria 429 4 Stephan Eberharter Austria 388 5 Hans Knauss Austria 375
Slalom
Place Name Country Total 1 Thomas Sykora Austria 521 2 Thomas Stangassinger Austria 517 3 Hans Petter Buraas Norway 420 4 Finn Christian Jagge Norway 345 5 Kiminobu Kimura Japan 316
Combined
Place Name Country Total 1 Werner Franz Austria 120 2 Hermann Maier Austria 100 Kjetil André Aamodt Norway 100 4 Bruno Kernen Switzerland 80 5 Paul Accola Switzerland 60 Ed Podivinsky Canada 60
Ladies
Overall
Place Name Country Total 1 Katja Seizinger Germany 1655 2 Martina Ertl Germany 1508 3 Hilde Gerg Germany 1391 4 Deborah Compagnoni Italy 912 5 Alexandra Meissnitzer Austria 884 6 Ylva Nowén Sweden 815 7 Renate Götschl Austria 787 8 Isolde Kostner Italy 695 9 Urška Hrovat Slovenia 592 10 Heidi Zurbriggen Switzerland 561
Downhill
Place Name Country Total 1 Katja Seizinger Germany 520 2 Renate Götschl Austria 392 3 Isolde Kostner Italy 292 4 Melanie Suchet France 237 5 Hilde Gerg Germany 224
Super G
Place Name Country Total 1 Katja Seizinger Germany 445 2 Renate Götschl Austria 305 3 Isolde Kostner Italy 266 4 Martina Ertl Germany 259 5 Melanie Suchet France 228
Giant Slalom
Place Name Country Total 1 Martina Ertl Germany 591 2 Deborah Compagnoni Italy 565 3 Alexandra Meissnitzer Austria 445 4 Sonja Nef Switzerland 359 5 Andrine Flemmen Norway 296 6 Katja Seizinger Germany 295
Slalom
Place Name Country Total 1 Ylva Nowén Sweden 620 2 Kristina Koznick United States 560 3 Hilde Gerg Germany 451 4 Urska Hrovat Slovenia 423 5 Martina Ertl Germany 320
Combined
Place Name Country Total 1 Hilde Gerg Germany 200 2 Katja Seizinger Germany 140 Martina Ertl Germany 140 4 Morena Gallizio Italy 77 5 Florence Masnada France 76
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