Downhill (ski competition)

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Slovenia's Andrej Šporn at the 2010 Winter Olympics downhill in a typical downhill body position

Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition. Whereas the other alpine skiing events (slalom, giant slalom, super giant slalom, and combined) emphasize turning and technique, downhill emphasizes "the six components of technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition and judgement", according to the FIS "International Ski Competition Rules (ICR)".<ref name = FIS>Template:Citation.</ref> Speeds of up to Template:Convert are common in international competition. Athletes must have an aerodynamically efficient tuck position to minimize drag and increase speed.<ref>First Tracks!! Online Ski Magazine (October 11, 2011). Canadian Ski Racers Train in Wind Tunnel.</ref>

The term, "downhill skiing", is also used as a synonym for alpine skiing as a recreational activity.<ref name = Cambridge> Template:Cite web </ref><ref name = Merriam> Template:Cite web </ref>

History

The rules for downhill skiing competitions were originally developed by Sir Arnold Lunn for the 1925 British National Ski Championships. A speed of Template:Convert was first achieved by Johan Clarey at the 2013 Lauberhorn World Cup,<ref name=fssspd>Template:Cite news</ref> beating the previous record of Template:Convert, set by Italian Stefan Thanei in 2005.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="auto">Template:Cite web</ref>

Course

The FIS has rules for downhill courses that encompass their general characteristics, width, safety precautions, vertical drop, course length, style and placement of gates.<ref name = FIS/>

  • General characteristics – As a test of "technique, courage, speed, risk, physical condition and judgement", the course requires the athlete to adapt to the technically demanding terrain and layout of gates.
  • Width – Courses are typically Template:Convert wide with allowances for the approaches to "lips, drop-offs and jumps".
  • Safety – Obstacles on courses are expected to be protected with nets, fences, or pads.
  • Vertical drop – Vertical drop ranges from Template:Convert for men and Template:Convert for women. Races with two runs may be shorter.
  • Course length – Courses require an accurate means of measurement for length.
  • Gates – Gates consist of pairs of twin poles with a rectangular panel between the poles. Gates have an Template:Convert or larger opening.

Equipment

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Austrian Downhill racing suit

Equipment for the downhill is different from the alpine events that are lower-speed. Skis are 30% longer than those used in slalom, for more stability at high speed. They usually have rounded, low-profile tips rather than pointed tips. Ski poles are bent so as to curve around the body as the racer stays in a "tuck position" and may have aerodynamic, cone-shaped baskets. As in other alpine disciplines, downhill racers wear skin-tight suits to minimize drag, and helmets are mandatory.

In an attempt to increase safety, the 2003–2004 season saw the FIS increase the minimum sidecut radius for downhill skis to Template:Convert from Template:Convert, and impose minimum ski lengths for the first time: Template:Convert for men, and Template:Convert for women. For the 2024-2025 season, the FIS began mandating the use of an airbag device, which inflates automatically when a skier crashes, for all athletes competing in speed disciplines at the world cup level.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Races

Template:More citations needed section In all forms of downhill, both at a local youth-level as well as the higher FIS international level, racers are allowed extensive preparation for the race, which includes daily course inspection and discussion with their coaches and teammates as well as several practice runs before the actual race. Racers do not make any unnecessary turns while on the course, and try to do everything they can to maintain the most aerodynamic position while negotiating turns and jumps.

Unlike slalom and giant slalom, where racers have the times of two runs combined, the downhill race is a single run. Times are typically between 1½ and 2½ minutes for World Cup courses and must be over 1 minute in duration to meet international minimum standards. Tenths and hundredths and, occasionally, thousandths of seconds count: World Cup races and Olympic medals have sometimes been decided by as little as one or two hundredths of a second, and ties are not unheard of.

The most successful all-time winners of World Cup downhill races are Annemarie Moser-Pröll of Austria (36 wins, 7 women's titles)<ref>International Ski Federation (FIS). Biography: Annemarie Moser-Pröll. FIS Legends. Retrieved on: 2011-12-27.</ref> and Franz Klammer of Austria (25 wins, 5 men's titles).<ref>International Ski Federation (FIS). Biography: Franz Klammer. FIS Legends. Retrieved on: 2011-12-27.</ref> Lindsey Vonn of the U.S. is currently dominant in woman's downhill racing with a lifetime total of 37 World Cup downhill wins and 7 women's titles.<ref>International Ski Federation (FIS). Biography: Lindsey Vonn. FIS Legends. Retrieved on: 2011-12-27.</ref><ref>The Australian (December 05, 2011). Lindsey Vonn wins 23rd World Cup downhill in Canada. Retrieved on: 2011-12-27.</ref>

Risks

Template:Unreferenced section On some courses, such as the Lauberhorn course in Wengen, Switzerland, and the Hahnenkamm course in Kitzbühel, Austria, speeds of up to Template:Convert are common. Safety netting and padding are placed where race officials anticipate potential crashes. Despite these safety precautions, the ski racing community is well aware of the inherent risks of downhill skiing, for it is possible for racers to suffer serious injury or death while practising or competing. Three deaths among World Cup racers in recent years in downhill training or during a race were those of Austrians Gernot Reinstadler (1991) and Ulrike Maier (1994), and Frenchman Régine Cavagnoud (2001). Also in 2001, Swiss downhiller Silvano Beltrametti was paralyzed in a high-speed crash and 1984 Olympic gold medalist Bill Johnson suffered permanent brain damage that eventually led to a crippling stroke which left him unable to function without assistance. Most recently Frenchman David Poisson was killed in a training crash in 2017. Speaking to media after Poisson's death, French former downhiller Luc Alphand noted that "eliminating risk entirely in downhill is impossible".<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Men's World Cup podiums

In the following table men's downhill World Cup podium results in the World Cup since the first season in 1967.<ref name="auto"/> Winners receive a distinctive crystal globe.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Season 1st 2nd 3rd
1967 Template:Flagicon Jean-Claude Killy Template:Flagicon Guy Périllat Template:Flagicon Franz Vogler
1968 Template:Flagicon Gerhard Nenning Template:Flagicon Jean-Claude Killy Template:Flagicon Karl Schranz
1969 Template:Flagicon Karl Schranz Template:Flagicon Henri Duvillard Template:Flagicon Heinrich Messner
1970 Template:Flagicon Karl Cordin Template:Flagicon Karl Schranz Template:Flagicon Henri Duvillard
1971 Template:Flagicon Bernhard Russi Template:Flagicon Bernard Orcel Template:Flagicon Karl Cordin
1972 Template:Flagicon Bernhard Russi Template:Flagicon Karl Schranz Template:Flagicon Mike Lafferty
1973 Template:Flagicon Roland Collombin Template:Flagicon Bernhard Russi Template:Flagicon Marcello Varallo
1974 Template:Flagicon Roland Collombin Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Herbert Plank
1975 Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Werner Grissmann Template:Flagicon Herbert Plank
1976 Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Herbert Plank Template:Flagicon Bernhard Russi
1977 Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Josef Walcher Template:Flagicon Bernhard Russi
1978 Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Josef Walcher Template:Flagicon Herbert Plank
1979 Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Peter Wirnsberger Template:Flagicon Toni Bürgler
1980 Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Ken Read Template:Flagicon Herbert Plank
1981 Template:Flagicon Harti Weirather Template:Flagicon Steve Podborski Template:Flagicon Peter Müller
1982 Template:Flagicon Steve Podborski Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Harti Weirather
1983 Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Conradin Cathomen Template:Flagicon Harti Weirather
1984 Template:Flagicon Urs Räber Template:Flagicon Erwin Resch Template:Flagicon Bill Johnson
1985 Template:Flagicon Helmut Höflehner Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Karl Alpiger
1986 Template:Flagicon Peter Wirnsberger Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Michael Mair
1987 Template:Flagicon Pirmin Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Franz Heinzer
1988 Template:Flagicon Pirmin Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Michael Mair Template:Flagicon Rob Boyd
1989 Template:Flagicon Marc Girardelli Template:Flagicon Helmut Höflehner Template:Flagicon Daniel Mahrer
1990 Template:Flagicon Helmut Höflehner Template:Flagicon Atle Skårdal Template:Flagicon Pirmin Zurbriggen
1991 Template:Flagicon Franz Heinzer Template:Flagicon Atle Skårdal Template:Flagicon Daniel Mahrer
1992 Template:Flagicon Franz Heinzer Template:Flagicon Daniel Mahrer Template:Flagicon A.J. Kitt
1993 Template:Flagicon Franz Heinzer Template:Flagicon Atle Skårdal Template:Flagicon William Besse
1994 Template:Flagicon Marc Girardelli Template:Flagicon Hannes Trinkl Template:Flagicon Patrick Ortlieb
1995 Template:Flagicon Luc Alphand Template:Flagicon Kristian Ghedina Template:Flagicon Patrick Ortlieb
1996 Template:Flagicon Luc Alphand Template:Flagicon Guenther Mader Template:Flagicon Patrick Ortlieb
1997 Template:Flagicon Luc Alphand Template:Flagicon Kristian Ghedina Template:Flagicon Fritz Strobl
1998 Template:Flagicon Andreas Schifferer Template:Flagicon Hermann Maier Template:Flagicon Nicolas Burtin
1999 Template:Flagicon Lasse Kjus Template:Flagicon Andreas Schifferer Template:Flagicon Werner Franz
2000 Template:Flagicon Hermann Maier Template:Flagicon Kristian Ghedina Template:Flagicon Josef Strobl
2001 Template:Flagicon Hermann Maier Template:Flagicon Stephan Eberharter Template:Flagicon Fritz Strobl
2002 Template:Flagicon Stephan Eberharter Template:Flagicon Fritz Strobl Template:Flagicon Kristian Ghedina
2003 Template:Flagicon Stephan Eberharter Template:Flagicon Daron Rahlves Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer
2004 Template:Flagicon Stephan Eberharter Template:Flagicon Daron Rahlves Template:Flagicon Hermann Maier
2005 Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer Template:Flagicon Bode Miller Template:Flagicon Hermann Maier
2006 Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer Template:Flagicon Fritz Strobl Template:Flagicon Daron Rahlves
2007 Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche Template:Flagicon Marco Büchel Template:Flagicon Erik Guay
2008 Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche Template:Flagicon Bode Miller Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer
2009 Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer Template:Flagicon Klaus Kröll Template:Flagicon Didier Défago
2010 Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche Template:Flagicon Carlo Janka Template:Flagicon Werner Heel
2011 Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer Template:Flagicon Klaus Kröll
2012 Template:Flagicon Klaus Kröll Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche
2013 Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Klaus Kröll Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris
2014 Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Hannes Reichelt Template:Flagicon Erik Guay
2015 Template:Flagicon Kjetil Jansrud Template:Flagicon Hannes Reichelt Template:Flagicon Guillermo Fayed
2016 Template:Flagicon Peter Fill Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris
2017 Template:Flagicon Peter Fill Template:Flagicon Kjetil Jansrud Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris
2018 Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Thomas Dreßen
2019 Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris Template:Flagicon Vincent Kriechmayr
2020 Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Thomas Dreßen Template:Flagicon Matthias Mayer
2021 Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Matthias Mayer Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris
2022 Template:Flagicon Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris
2023 Template:Flagicon Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Template:Flagicon Vincent Kriechmayr Template:Flagicon Marco Odermatt
2024 Template:Flagicon Marco Odermatt Template:Flagicon Cyprien Sarrazin Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris

Women's World Cup podiums

In the following table women's downhill World Cup podium results in the World Cup since the first season in 1967.<ref name="auto"/> Winners receive a distinctive crystal globe.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Season 1st 2nd 3rd
1967 Template:Flagicon Marielle Goitschel Template:Flagicon Isabelle Mir Template:Flagicon Giustina Demetz
1968 Template:Flagicon Isabelle Mir
Template:Flagicon Olga Pall
Template:Flagicon Christl Haas
1969 Template:Flagicon Wiltrud Drexel Template:Flagicon Isabelle Mir Template:Flagicon Olga Pall
1970 Template:Flagicon Isabelle Mir Template:Flagicon Annie Famose Template:Flagicon Florence Steurer
1971 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Wiltrud Drexel Template:Flagicon Françoise Macchi
1972 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Wiltrud Drexel Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig
1973 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Wiltrud Drexel Template:Flagicon Jacqueline Rouvier
1974 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig Template:Flagicon Wiltrud Drexel
1975 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Bernadette Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig
1976 Template:Flagicon Brigitte Totschnig Template:Flagicon Bernadette Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Nicola Spieß
1977 Template:Flagicon Brigitte Totschnig Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig
1978 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Cindy Nelson Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig
1979 Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Bernadette Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig
1980 Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Hanni Wenzel
1981 Template:Flagicon Marie-Thérèse Nadig Template:Flagicon Doris De Agostini Template:Flagicon Cornelia Pröll
1982 Template:Flagicon Marie-Cécile Gros-Gaudenier Template:Flagicon Doris De Agostini
Template:Flagicon Holly Flanders
1983 Template:Flagicon Doris De Agostini Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Elisabeth Kirchler
1984 Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Irene Epple Template:Flagicon Hanni Wenzel
1985 Template:Flagicon Michela Figini Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Brigitte Oertli
1986 Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Katrin Gutensohn Template:Flagicon Laurie Graham
1987 Template:Flagicon Michela Figini Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Laurie Graham
1988 Template:Flagicon Michela Figini Template:Flagicon Brigitte Oertli Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser
1989 Template:Flagicon Michela Figini Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Michaela Gerg
1990 Template:Flagicon Katrin Gutensohn Template:Flagicon Petra Kronberger Template:Flagicon Michela Figini
Template:Flagicon Michaela Gerg
1991 Template:Flagicon Chantal Bournissen Template:Flagicon Sabine Ginther Template:Flagicon Petra Kronberger
1992 Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Petra Kronberger Template:Flagicon Miriam Vogt
1993 Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Regina Häusl Template:Flagicon Kerrin Lee-Gartner
1994 Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Kate Pace Template:Flagicon Mélanie Suchet
1995 Template:Flagicon Picabo Street Template:Flagicon Hilary Lindh Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger
1996 Template:Flagicon Picabo Street Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Isolde Kostner
Template:Flagicon Heidi Zurbriggen
1997 Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Heidi Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Varvara Zelenskaya
1998 Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Isolde Kostner
1999 Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Alexandra Meissnitzer Template:Flagicon Michaela Dorfmeister
2000 Template:Flagicon Regina Häusl Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Isolde Kostner
2001 Template:Flagicon Isolde Kostner Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Régine Cavagnoud
2002 Template:Flagicon Isolde Kostner Template:Flagicon Michaela Dorfmeister Template:Flagicon Corinne Rey-Bellet
2003 Template:Flagicon Michaela Dorfmeister Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Kirsten Clark
2004 Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Hilde Gerg Template:Flagicon Carole Montillet
2005 Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Hilde Gerg Template:Flagicon Michaela Dorfmeister
2006 Template:Flagicon Michaela Dorfmeister Template:Flagicon Lindsey Kildow Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl
2007 Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Julia Mancuso Template:Flagicon Lindsey Kildow
2008 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl Template:Flagicon Britt Janyk
2009 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Andrea Fischbacher Template:Flagicon Maria Riesch
2010 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Maria Riesch Template:Flagicon Anja Pärson
2011 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Maria Riesch Template:Flagicon Julia Mancuso
2012 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Tina Weirather Template:Flagicon Elisabeth Görgl
2013 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Tina Maze Template:Flagicon Maria Höfl-Riesch
2014 Template:Flagicon Maria Höfl-Riesch Template:Flagicon Anna Fenninger Template:Flagicon Tina Maze
2015 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Anna Fenninger Template:Flagicon Tina Maze
2016 Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Fabienne Suter Template:Flagicon Larisa Yurkiw
2017 Template:Flagicon Ilka Stuhec Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Lara Gut
2018 Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Tina Weirather
2019 Template:Flagicon Nicole Schmidhofer Template:Flagicon Stephanie Venier Template:Flagicon Ramona Siebenhofer
2020 Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter Template:Flagicon Ester Ledecka Template:Flagicon Federica Brignone
2021 Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter Template:Flagicon Lara Gut-Behrami
2022 Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter Template:Flagicon Ester Ledecká
2023 Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Ilka Stuhec Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter
2024 Template:Flagicon Cornelia Hütter Template:Flagicon Lara Gut-Behrami Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia

Downhill at the "big competitions"

Medal table

Country Gold Silver Bronze All Host nation
Template:Flagicon Austria 28 12 26 66 7 (2 x WOG, 5 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon Switzerland 18 21 14 53 4 (4 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon France 8 9 6 23 3 (2 x WOG, 1 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon United States 7 9 10 26 6 (3 x WOG, 3 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon Germany 6 6 7 19 2 (2 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon Canada 7 4 5 16 2 (2 x WOG)
Template:Flagicon Norway 4 12 2 18 1 (1 x WOG)
Template:Flagicon Slovenia 4 0 0 4 0
Template:Flagicon Italy 1 8 6 15 6 (2 x WOG, 5 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon Sweden 1 1 3 5 2 (2 x WCH)
Template:Flagicon Croatia 1 0 0 1 0
Template:Flagicon Liechtenstein 0 1 1 2 0
Template:Flagicon Australia 0 0 1 1 0
Template:Flagicon Czechoslovakia 0 0 1 1 0
Template:Flagicon USSR 0 0 1 1 0

Medalists

Year Competition Venue Champions 2nd Place 3rd Place
2022 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Beijing Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter Template:Flagicon Johan Clarey Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Matthias Mayer Template:Flagicon Nadia Delago
2021 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Cortina d'Ampezzo Template:Flagicon Vincent Kriechmayr Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter Template:Flagicon Andreas Sander Template:Flagicon Kira Weidle Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Lara Gut-Behrami
2019 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Åre Template:Flagicon Kjetil Jansrud Template:Flagicon Ilka Štuhec Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Corinne Suter Template:Flagicon Vincent Kriechmayr Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn
2018 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Pyeongchang Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Sofia Goggia Template:Flagicon Kjetil Jansrud Template:Flagicon Ragnhild Mowinckel Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn
2017 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon St. Moritz Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Ilka Štuhec Template:Flagicon Erik Guay Template:Flagicon Stephanie Venier Template:Flagicon Max Franz Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn
2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Beaver Creek and Vail Template:Flagicon Patrick Küng Template:Flagicon Tina Maze Template:Flagicon Travis Ganong Template:Flagicon Anna Fenninger Template:Flagicon Beat Feuz Template:Flagicon Lara Gut
2014 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Sochi Template:Flagicon Matthias Mayer Template:Flagicon Tina Maze Template:Flagicon Christof Innerhofer not awarded Template:Flagicon Kjetil Jansrud Template:Flagicon Lara Gut
Template:Flagicon Dominique Gisin
2013 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Schladming Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Marion Rolland Template:Flagicon Dominik Paris Template:Flagicon Nadia Fanchini Template:Flagicon David Poisson Template:Flagicon Maria Höfl-Riesch
2011 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Garmisch-Partenkirchen Template:Flagicon Erik Guay Template:Flagicon Elisabeth Görgl Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Christof Innerhofer Template:Flagicon Maria Riesch
2010 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Vancouver Template:Flagicon Didier Defago Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Julia Mancuso Template:Flagicon Bode Miller Template:Flagicon Elisabeth Görgl
2009 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Val d'Isere Template:Flagicon John Kucera Template:Flagicon Lindsey Vonn Template:Flagicon Didier Cuche Template:Flagicon Lara Gut Template:Flagicon Carlo Janka Template:Flagicon Nadia Fanchini
2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Åre Template:Flagicon Aksel Lund Svindal Template:Flagicon Anja Pärson Template:Flagicon Jan Hudec Template:Flagicon Lindsey C. Kildow Template:Flagicon Patrik Järbyn Template:Flagicon Nicole Hosp
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2005 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Bormio Template:Flagicon Bode Miller Template:Flagicon Janica Kostelić Template:Flagicon Daron Rahlves Template:Flagicon Elena Fanchini Template:Flagicon Michael Walchhofer Template:Flagicon Renate Götschl
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1998 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Nagano Template:Flagicon Jean-Luc Crétier Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Lasse Kjus Template:Flagicon Pernilla Wiberg Template:Flagicon Hannes Trinkl Template:Flagicon Florence Masnada
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1996 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Sierra Nevada Template:Flagicon Patrick Ortlieb Template:Flagicon Picabo Street Template:Flagicon Kristian Ghedina Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Luc Alphand Template:Flagicon Hilary Lindh
1994 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Lillehammer Template:Flagicon Tommy Moe Template:Flagicon Katja Seizinger Template:Flagicon Kjetil André Aamodt Template:Flagicon Picabo Street Template:Flagicon Ed Podivinsky Template:Flagicon Isolde Kostner
1993 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Morioka Template:Flagicon Urs Lehmann Template:Flagicon Kate Pace Template:Flagicon Atle Skårdal Template:Flagicon Astrid Lødemel Template:Flagicon A.J. Kitt Template:Flagicon Anja Haas
1992 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Albertville Template:Flagicon Patrick Ortlieb Template:Flagicon Kerrin Lee-Gartner Template:Flagicon Franck Piccard Template:Flagicon Hilary Lindh Template:Flagicon Günther Mader Template:Flagicon Veronika Wallinger
1991 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Saalbach-Hinterglemm Template:Flagicon Franz Heinzer Template:Flagicon Petra Kronberger Template:Flagicon Peter Runggaldier Template:Flagicon Nathalie Bouvier Template:Flagicon Daniel Mahrer Template:Flagicon Svetlana Gladisheva
1989 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Vail Template:Flagicon Hans-Jörg Tauscher Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Karen Percy Template:Flagicon Karl Alpiger Template:Flagicon Karin Dedler
1988 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Calgary Template:Flagicon Pirmin Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Marina Kiehl Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Brigitte Oertli Template:Flagicon Franck Piccard Template:Flagicon Karen Percy
1987 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Crans-Montana Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Pirmin Zurbriggen Template:Flagicon Michela Figini Template:Flagicon Karl Alpiger Template:Flagicon Regine Mösenlechner
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1984 Winter Olympic Games Template:Flagicon Sarajevo Template:Flagicon Bill Johnson Template:Flagicon Michela Figini Template:Flagicon Peter Müller Template:Flagicon Maria Walliser Template:Flagicon Anton Steiner Template:Flagicon Olga Charvátová
1982 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Schladming Template:Flagicon Harti Weirather Template:Flagicon Gerry Sorensen Template:Flagicon Conradin Cathomen Template:Flagicon Cindy Nelson Template:Flagicon Erwin Resch Template:Flagicon Laurie Graham
1980 Winter Olympic Games * Template:Flagicon Lake Placid Template:Flagicon Leonhard Stock Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Peter Wirnsberger Template:Flagicon Hanni Wenzel Template:Flagicon Steve Podborski Template:Flagicon Marie-Theres Nadig
1978 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Garmisch-Partenkirchen Template:Flagicon Josef Walcher Template:Flagicon Annemarie Moser-Pröll Template:Flagicon Michael Veith Template:Flagicon Irene Epple Template:Flagicon Werner Grissmann Template:Flagicon Doris de Agostini
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1974 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon St. Moritz Template:Flagicon David Zwilling Template:Flagicon Annemarie Pröll Template:Flagicon Franz Klammer Template:Flagicon Betsy Clifford Template:Flagicon Willi Frommelt Template:Flagicon Wiltrud Drexel
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1970 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Val Gardena Template:Flagicon Bernhard Russi Template:Flagicon Annerösli Zryd Template:Flagicon Karl Cordin Template:Flagicon Isabelle Mir Template:Flagicon Malcolm Milne Template:Flagicon Annemarie Pröll
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1966 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Portillo Template:Flagicon Jean-Claude Killy Template:Flagicon Marielle Goitschel Template:Flagicon Léo Lacroix Template:Flagicon Annie Famose Template:Flagicon Franz Vogler Template:Flagicon Burgl Färbinger
1964 Winter Olympic Games * Template:Flagicon Innsbruck Template:Flagicon Egon Zimmermann Template:Flagicon Christl Haas Template:Flagicon Léo Lacroix Template:Flagicon Edith Zimmermann Template:Flagicon Wolfgang Bartels Template:Flagicon Traudl Hecher
1962 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Chamonix Template:Flagicon Karl Schranz Template:Flagicon Christl Haas Template:Flagicon Émile Viollat Template:Flagicon Pia Riva Template:Flagicon Egon Zimmermann Template:Flagicon Barbara Ferries
1960 Winter Olympic Games * Template:Flagicon Squaw Valley Template:Flagicon Jean Vuarnet Template:Flagicon Heidi Biebl Template:Flagicon Hans Peter Lanig Template:Flagicon Penny Pitou Template:Flagicon Guy Périllat Template:Flagicon Traudl Hecher
1958 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Template:Flagicon Bad Gastein Template:Flagicon Toni Sailer Lucile Wheeler Template:Flagicon Roger Staub Template:Flagicon Frieda Dänzer Template:Flagicon Jean Vuarnet Template:Flagicon Carla Marchelli
1956 Winter Olympic Games * Template:Flagicon Cortina d'Ampezzo Template:Flagicon Toni Sailer Template:Flagicon Madeleine Berthod Template:Flagicon Raymond Fellay Template:Flagicon Frieda Dänzer Template:Flagicon Anderl Molterer Lucile Wheeler

(*) - also served as WCH (GS and Combined were competed as well but did not count four WOG)

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