1976 Alpine Skiing World Cup

The 10th World Cup season began in December 1975 in France and concluded in March 1976 in Canada. Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden won the first of his three consecutive overall titles. Rosi Mittermaier of West Germany, a double gold medalist at the 1976 Winter Olympics, won the women's overall title.

A break in the schedule in February was for the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Men

Calendar

Race No Discipline Place Country Date
1 Giant Slalom Val d'Isère France December 5, 1975
2 Downhill Val d'Isère France December 7, 1975
3 Downhill Madonna di Campiglio Italy December 12, 1975
4 Giant Slalom Madonna di Campiglio Italy December 14, 1975
5 Slalom Sterzing Italy December 15, 1975
6 Downhill Schladming Austria December 20, 1975
7 Slalom Schladming Austria December 21, 1975
8 Slalom Garmisch West Germany January 5, 1976
9 Downhill Wengen Switzerland January 9, 1976
10 Combined Race 8 and 9
11 Downhill Wengen Switzerland January 10, 1976
12 Slalom Wengen Switzerland January 11, 1976
13 Combined Race 11 and 12
14 Giant Slalom Adelboden Switzerland January 12, 1976
15 Downhill Morzine France January 17, 1976
16 Giant Slalom Morzine France January 18, 1976
17 Slalom Kitzbühel Austria January 24, 1976
18 Downhill Kitzbühel Austria January 25, 1976
19 Combined Race 17 and 18
20 Giant Slalom Zwiesel West Germany January 27, 1976
1976 Winter Olympics Innsbruck Austria February 5–14, 1976
21 Giant Slalom Copper Mtn, Colorado United States March 5, 1976
22 Slalom Copper Mtn, Colorado United States March 7, 1976
23 Giant Slalom Aspen, Colorado United States March 12, 1976
24 Downhill Aspen, Colorado United States March 14, 1976
25 Giant Slalom Mont St. Anne, QC Canada March 18, 1976

Men's overall results

The Men's Overall World Cup 1975/76 was divided into two periods. From the first 14 races the best 8 results count and from the last 11 races the best 6 results count. In this season only Piero Gros has a point deduction! Only the 4 points for his 7th place in the Giant Slalom in Copper Mountain were deducted.

Place Name Country Total Points
1 Ingemar Stenmark Sweden 249
2 Piero Gros Italy 205
3 Gustav Thöni Italy 190
4 Franz Klammer Austria 181
5 Hansi Hinterseer Austria 98
Walter Tresch Switzerland 98
7 Herbert Plank Italy 77
8 Bernhard Russi Switzerland 72
9 Philippe Roux Switzerland 71
10 Engelhard Pargätzi Switzerland 67
11 Franco Bieler Italy 63
12 Ernst Good Switzerland 59
13 Jim Hunter Canada 58
14 Fausto Radici Italy 55
Phil Mahre United States 55

Men's Downhill results

In Men's Downhill World Cup 1975/76 the best 5 results count. Three racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Franz Klammer won 5 races and won the cup with maximum points. He won 4 downhill races in a row. Together with the first 5 downhill races in the next season 1976/77, he won 9 downhill races in a row!!

Place Name Country Total Points 2 3 6 9 11 15 18 23
1 Franz Klammer Austria 125 - 25 (11) (20) 25 25 25 25
2 Herbert Plank Italy 77 20 - 15 25 11 - - 6
3 Bernhard Russi Switzerland 66 15 (6) 8 15 - 20 8 -
4 Philippe Roux Switzerland 63 6 20 6 11 20 (6) (2) -
5 Dave Irwin Canada 47 11 11 25 - - - - -
6 Klaus Eberhard Austria 41 - 2 20 2 - 11 6 -
7 Werner Grissmann Austria 39 8 8 - 4 - 8 11 -
8 Erik Håker Norway 35 - 15 - - - - 20 -
9 Ken Read Canada 28 25 - - - - - - 3
10 Jim Hunter Canada 27 2 - - 6 15 - 4 -

Men's Giant Slalom results

In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1975/76 the best 5 results count. Two racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Ingemar Stenmark won the cup with only 1 win. In 7 races there were 6 different winners.

Place Name Country Total Points 1 4 14 16 20 21 25
1 Ingemar Stenmark Sweden 88 20 (1) 20 15 25 - 8
2 Gustav Thöni Italy 82 25 4 25 8 20 - -
3 Piero Gros Italy 78 15 15 - 20 8 (4) 20
4 Engelhard Pargätzi Switzerland 67 - 25 15 1 11 15 -
5 Ernst Good Switzerland 56 8 20 2 - - 11 15
6 Greg Jones United States 44 - - 8 - - 25 11
7 Franco Bieler Italy 43 4 11 - 25 3 - -
8 Hansi Hinterseer Austria 40 2 - 11 11 15 1 -
9 Heini Hemmi Switzerland 39 - - 4 4 6 - 25
10 Phil Mahre United States 29 6 - 3 - - 20 -

Men's Slalom results

In Men's Slalom World Cup 1975/76 the best 5 results count. Two racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Ingemar Stenmark won 5 races and won the cup with maximum points. He won 4 slalom races in a row.

Place Name Country Total Points 5 7 8 12 17 22 24
1 Ingemar Stenmark Sweden 125 25 (20) (15) 25 25 25 25
2 Piero Gros Italy 85 15 15 20 20 15 (11) (11)
3 Hansi Hinterseer Austria 58 20 25 - 11 - 2 -
Gustav Thöni Italy 58 2 - - 6 20 15 15
5 Fausto Radici Italy 52 11 8 25 - - 8 -
6 Christian Neureuther West Germany 30 - 11 4 15 - - -
7 Phil Mahre United States 26 - - - - 6 - 20
8 Steve Mahre United States 20 - - - - - 20 -
Franco Bieler Italy 20 - - - 8 11 1 -
10 Walter Tresch Switzerland 17 - 6 11 - - - -

Men's combined results

In Men's Combined World Cup 1975/76 all results count. This was the first ever Combined World Cup.

Place Name Country Total Points 10 13 19
1 Walter Tresch Switzerland 65 25 15 25
2 Gustav Thöni Italy 50 15 20 15
3 Jim Hunter Canada 29 8 1 20
4 Franz Klammer Austria 25 - 25 -
5 Anton Steiner Austria 22 - 11 11
6 Piero Gros Italy 20 20 - -
7 Erwin Stricker Italy 12 - 8 4
8 Peter Lüscher Switzerland 11 11 - -
9 Pete Patterson United States 8 - - 8
10 Sepp Ferstl West Germany 6 6 - -
Steve Podborski Canada 6 - 6 -
Bohumír Zeman Czechoslovakia 6 4 2 -
Ken Read Canada 6 - - 6

Men's Team results

Place Country Total Points Downhill Giant Slalom Combined Racers Wins
1 Italy 653 77 219 275 82 11 5
2 Austria 523 311 77 85 50 13 7
3 Switzerland 464 188 174 26 76 11 4
4 Sweden 251 0 89 162 0 2 6
5 Canada 165 118 2 0 45 5 2
6 United States 151 0 85 56 10 6 1
7 West Germany 93 25 15 38 15 7 0
8 Norway 46 35 0 11 0 2 0
9 France 10 7 2 1 0 3 0
10 Czechoslovakia 9 0 2 1 6 2 0
11 Liechtenstein 5 0 0 5 0 2 0
12 Japan 4 0 0 4 0 1 0
13 Poland 3 0 0 3 0 1 0
14 Spain 1 0 0 0 1 1 0

Women

Calendar

Race No Discipline Place Country Date
1 Downhill Val d'Isère France December 3, 1975
2 Giant Slalom Val d'Isère France December 4, 1975
3 Downhill Aprica Italy December 10, 1975
4 Slalom Aprica Italy December 11, 1975
5 Downhill Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy December 16, 1975
6 Slalom Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy December 17, 1975
7 Combined Race 5 and 6
8 Downhill Meiringen Switzerland January 7, 1976
9 Downhill Meiringen Switzerland January 8, 1976
10 Giant Slalom Meiringen Switzerland January 9, 1976
11 Combined Race ? and 10
12 Slalom Les Diablerets Switzerland January 12, 1976
13 Slalom Les Gets France January 14, 1976
14 Giant Slalom Les Gets France January 15, 1976
15 Slalom Berchtesgaden West Germany January 17, 1976
16 Giant Slalom Berchtesgaden West Germany January 18, 1976
17 Downhill Badgastein Austria January 21, 1976
18 Slalom Badgastein Austria January 22, 1976
19 Combined Race 17 and 18
20 Giant Slalom Kranjska Gora Yugoslavia January 25, 1976
21 Slalom Kranjska Gora Yugoslavia January 26, 1976
1976 Winter Olympics Innsbruck Austria February 5–14, 1976
22 Giant Slalom Copper Mtn, Colorado United States March 5, 1976
23 Slalom Copper Mtn, Colorado United States March 6, 1976
24 Downhill Aspen, Colorado United States March 12, 1976
25 Giant Slalom Aspen, Colorado United States March 13, 1976
26 Giant Slalom Mont St. Anne, QC Canada March 19, 1976

Women's overall results

The Women's Overall World Cup 1975/76 was divided into two periods. From the first 14 races the best 8 results count and from the last 12 races the best 6 results count. Four racers had a point deduction.

Place Name Country Total Points
1 Rosi Mittermaier West Germany 281
2 Lise-Marie Morerod Switzerland 214
3 Monika Kaserer Austria 171
4 Bernadette Zurbriggen Switzerland 170
5 Danièle Debernard France 165
6 Brigitte Totschnig Austria 155
7 Fabienne Serrat France 125
8 Cindy Nelson United States 122
9 Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein 83
10 Irene Epple West Germany 73
11 Claudia Giordani Italy 67
12 Irmgard Lukasser Austria 62
Nicola Spieß Austria 62
14 Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland 58
Patricia Emonet France 58

Women's Downhill results

In Women's Downhill World Cup 1975/76 the best 5 results count. Two racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place Name Country Total Points 1 3 5 8 9 17 24
1 Brigitte Totschnig Austria 106 11 25 20 25 - - 25
2 Bernadette Zurbriggen Switzerland 87 25 11 15 11 25 (4) (2)
3 Nicola Spieß Austria 52 3 8 - 20 15 - 6
4 Irmgard Lukasser Austria 45 8 - 2 15 20 - -
5 Elfi Deufl Austria 44 1 20 6 2 - 15 -
6 Irene Epple West Germany 42 20 6 8 6 2 - -
7 Cindy Nelson United States 37 6 15 1 (1) 4 - 11
8 Evi Mittermaier West Germany 32 - - 25 3 - - 4
9 Rosi Mittermaier West Germany 30 - 1 3 - 11 - 15
10 Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland 27 15 - - - - 11 1

Women's Giant Slalom results

In Women's Giant Slalom World Cup 1975/76 the best 5 results count. Four racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place Name Country Total Points 2 10 14 16 20 22 25 26
1 Lise-Marie Morerod Switzerland 120 25 - 25 20 25 (4) 25 (4)
2 Monika Kaserer Austria 95 15 25 15 15 - (1) (15) 25
3 Rosi Mittermaier West Germany 91 20 (4) 20 6 20 25 - -
4 Danièle Debernard France 82 - 20 11 25 6 - 20 -
5 Fabienne Serrat France 51 8 - 4 8 11 - (1) 20
6 Cindy Nelson United States 35 - 11 - - - 20 4 -
7 Bernadette Zurbriggen Switzerland 30 - - - - 15 15 - -
8 Kathy Kreiner Canada 28 - 2 - - - - 11 15
9 Brigitte Totschnig Austria 23 3 - 8 - 1 11 - -
10 Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland 19 - 15 - 4 - - - -

Women's Slalom results

In Women's Slalom World Cup 1975/76 the best 5 results count. Three racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place Name Country Total Points 4 6 12 13 15 18 21 23
1 Rosi Mittermaier West Germany 110 20 (15) 20 - (2) 25 20 25
2 Lise-Marie Morerod Switzerland 90 25 - 25 - - - 25 15
3 Danièle Debernard France 65 8 - (2) 25 20 6 6 -
4 Fabienne Serrat France 61 11 25 11 6 - (4) 8 -
5 Claudia Giordani Italy 52 15 - 6 - 11 20 - -
6 Pamela Behr West Germany 51 - 20 - - 6 11 3 11
7 Christa Zechmeister West Germany 47 - - - 3 25 2 11 6
8 Patricia Emonet France 46 - 8 15 15 - 8 - -
9 Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein 34 - 4 3 - 15 - 4 8
10 Monika Kaserer Austria 25 - - - - - 3 2 20

Women's combined results

In Women's Combined World Cup 1975/76 all results count. This was the first ever Combined World Cup!

Place Name Country Total Points 7 11 19
1 Rosi Mittermaier West Germany 45 25 20 -
2 Bernadette Zurbriggen Switzerland 43 15 3 25
3 Cindy Nelson United States 31 6 25 -
4 Brigitte Totschnig Austria 26 20 - 6
5 Monika Kaserer Austria 24 - 4 20
6 Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein 18 3 15 -
7 Irmgard Lukasser Austria 17 11 6 -
8 Betsy Clifford Canada 15 - - 15
9 Irene Epple West Germany 11 - 11 -
Lea Sölkner Austria 11 - - 11

Women's Team results

Place Country Total Points Downhill Giant Slalom Combined Racers Wins
1 Austria 591 297 150 45 99 13 5
2 West Germany 549 104 130 259 56 7 6
3 Switzerland 496 165 177 106 48 6 11
4 France 372 24 159 179 10 5 3
5 United States 208 49 81 46 32 8 1
6 Italy 91 8 18 62 3 4 0
7 Liechtenstein 83 16 15 34 18 1 0
8 Canada 58 5 29 9 15 2 0
9 Iran 21 0 5 12 4 1 0
10 Czechoslovakia 8 0 0 8 0 2 0

Nationscup

Place Country Total Points Men Women
1 Austria 1114 523 591
2 Switzerland 960 464 496
3 Italy 744 653 91
4 West Germany 642 93 549
5 France 382 10 372
6 United States 359 151 208
7 Sweden 251 251 0
8 Canada 223 165 58
9 Liechtenstein 88 5 83
10 Norway 46 46 0
11 Iran 21 0 21
12 Czechoslovakia 17 9 8
13 Japan 4 4 0
14 Poland 3 3 0
15 Spain 1 1 0

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