FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1997

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1997 were held in Sestriere, northwestern Italy, from February 3-15, 1997.

Nine years later, the area would later host the alpine events for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino.

Men's competitions

Date: February 8

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Bruno Kernen	1:51.11
2	Lasse Kjus	1:51.18
3	Kristian Ghedina	1:51.46

Date: February 3

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Atle Skårdal	1:29.68
2	Lasse Kjus	1:29.89
3	Günther Mader	1:30.01

Date: February 12

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Michael von Grünigen	2:48.23
2	Lasse Kjus	2:49.35
3	Andreas Schifferer	2:49.68

Date: February 15

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Tom Stiansen	1:42.12
2	Sébastien Amiez	1:42.23
3	Alberto Tomba	1:42.25

Date: February 6

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Kjetil André Aamodt	3:10.40
2	Bruno Kernen	3:10.68
3	Mario Reiter	3:11.69

Date: February 15

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Hilary Lindh	1:41.18
2	Heidi Zurbriggen	1:41.24
3	Pernilla Wiberg	1:41.44

Date: February 11

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Isolde Kostner	1:23.50
2	Katja Seizinger	1:23.58
3	Hilde Gerg	1:23.64

Date: February 9

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Deborah Compagnoni	2:39.19
2	Karin Roten	2:39.99
3	Leila Piccard	2:40.95

Date: February 5

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Deborah Compagnoni	1:43.88
2	Lara Magoni	1:45.15
3	Karin Roten	1:45.48

Date: February 15

Placing	Athlete	Time
1	Renate Götschl	3:03.38
2	Katja Seizinger	3:03.42
3	Hilde Gerg	3:03.46

Place	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	3	3	-	6
2	Italy	3	1	2	6
3	Switzerland	2	3	1	6
4	Austria	1	-	3	4
5	United States	1	-	-	1
6	Germany	-	2	2	4
7	France	-	1	1	2
8	Sweden	-	-	1	1

FIS Alpine World Ski Championships

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List of alpine skiing world champions