Erika Hess

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Olympic medal record
Women's Alpine Skiing
Bronze 1980 Lake Placid Slalom
World Championships
Gold 1982 Schladming Slalom
Gold 1982 Schladming Giant slalom
Gold 1982 Schladming Combined
Gold 1985 Bormio Combined
Gold 1987 Crans Montana Slalom
Gold 1987 Crans Montana Combined

Erika Hess (born 6 March 1962) is a Swiss former alpine skier. She is one of the best female skier ever, dominating the field in the 1980s with 35 World Cup individual and two overall (1982 and 1984) victories. She also obtained six World Championships gold medals between 1982 and 1987, as well as bronze medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

[edit] World Cup victories

[edit] Overall victories

Season Discipline
1981 Slalom
1982 Overall
1982 Slalom
1983 Slalom
1984 Overall
1984 Combined
1985 Slalom

[edit] Individual victories

Date Location Race
13 January 1981 Flag of Austria Schruns Slalom
13 January 1981 Flag of Austria Schruns Combined
18 January 1981 Flag of Switzerland Crans-Montana Slalom
31 January 1981 Flag of Switzerland Les Diablerets Slalom
3 February 1981 Flag of Germany Zwiesel Slalom
1 March 1981 Flag of United States Waterville Valley Slalom
15 March 1981 Flag of Japan Furano Slalom
24 March 1981 Flag of Switzerland Wangs-Pizol Giant Slalom
25 March 1981 Flag of Switzerland Wangs-Pizol Slalom
13 December 1981 Flag of Italy Piancavallo Slalom
21 December 1981 Flag of France Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Slalom
3 January 1982 Flag of Yugoslavia Maribor Slalom
14 January 1982 Flag of Switzerland Grindelwald Combined
20 January 1982 Flag of Austria Bad Gastein Slalom
20 January 1982 Flag of Austria Bad Gastein Combined
20 March 1982 Flag of France L'Alpe d'Huez Giant slalom
21 March 1982 Flag of France L'Alpe d'Huez Slalom
9 December 1982 Flag of France Val-d'Isère Giant slalom
16 December 1982 Flag of Italy San Sicario Slalom
19 December 1982 Flag of Austria Zell am See Slalom
9 February 1983 Flag of Yugoslavia Maribor Slalom
4 December 1983 Flag of France Val-d'Isère Giant slalom
10 December 1983 Flag of Yugoslavia Kranjska Gora Slalom
14 December 1983 Flag of Italy Sestriere Combined
22 January 1984 Flag of Switzerland} Verbier Combined
29 January 1984 Flag of France Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Combined
17 March 1984 Flag of Czechoslovakia Jasná Giant slalom
27 January 1985 Flag of Switzerland Arosa Combined
19 March 1985 Flag of United States Park City Slalom
22 March 1985 Flag of United States Heavenly Valley Slalom
12 December 1985 Flag of France Val-d'Isère Combined
15 December 1985 Flag of Switzerland Savognin Slalom
8 March 1986 Flag of United States Park City Slalom
30 November 1986 Flag of United States Waterville Valley Slalom
21 December 1986 Flag of Italy Valzoldana Slalom