1976–77 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 11th World Cup season began in December 1976 in France and concluded in March 1977 in Spain. Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden won his second of three consecutive men's overall titles. Rosi Mittermaier, the defending women's overall champion, retired after the 1976 season, but Annemarie Moser-Pröll, who had won the previous five overall titles, returned from her 1976 sabbatical. However, Lise-Marie Morerod of Switzerland won the women's overall title.

FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 1976/77
Discipline Men Women
Overall Sweden Ingemar Stenmark Switzerland Lise-Marie Morerod
Downhill Austria Franz Klammer Austria Brigitte Totschnig
Giant slalom Switzerland Heini Hemmi Switzerland Lise-Marie Morerod
Slalom Sweden Ingemar Stenmark Switzerland Lise-Marie Morerod
Nations Cup Austria Austria Austria Austria
Nations Cup overall Austria Austria
Competition
Locations 18 17
Individual 33 27

No individual championship was awarded in the Combined discipline, even though both men and women held three combined events, the same as the prior year. The combined discipline championship would not return until 1980.

Calendar

Men

Event key: DH – Downhill, SL – Slalom, GS – Giant slalom, KB – Combined, PS – Parallel slalom (Nations Cup ranking only)[1]
Race Season Date Place Type Winner Second Third
230110 December 1976   France Val d'IsèreGS 075 United States Phil MahreSweden Ingemar StenmarkAustria Klaus Heidegger
231212 December 1976   GS 076 Switzerland Heini HemmiItaly Piero GrosUnited States Phil Mahre
232317 December 1976   Italy Val GardenaDH 069 Austria Franz KlammerItaly Herbert PlankNorway Erik Håker
233418 December 1976   DH 070 Austria Franz KlammerAustria Josef WalcherSwitzerland Bernhard Russi
234519 December 1976   Italy Madonna di CampiglioSL 081 Italy Fausto RadiciItaly Piero GrosItaly Gustav Thöni
23562 January 1977   Switzerland Ebnat-KappelGS 077 Switzerland Heini HemmiSwitzerland Christian HemmiItaly Gustav Thöni
23673 January 1977   Switzerland LaaxSL 082 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkLiechtenstein Paul FrommeltSwitzerland Walter Tresch
23788 January 1977   West Germany GarmischDH 071 Austria Franz KlammerAustria Ernst WinklerAustria Peter Wirnsberger
23899 January 1977   GS 078 Austria Klaus HeideggerSwitzerland Heini HemmiLiechtenstein Willi Frommelt
239109 January 1977   West Germany BerchtesgadenSL 083 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkAustria Klaus HeideggerAustria Alois Morgenstern
2401115 January 1977   Austria KitzbühelDH 072 Austria Franz KlammerSwitzerland Rene BerthodSwitzerland Bernhard Russi
2411216 January 1977   SL 084 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkItaly Piero GrosItaly Franco Bieler
2421316 January 1977   KB 007 Italy Gustav ThöniSwitzerland Walter TreschAustria Anton Steiner
2431422 January 1977   Switzerland WengenDH 073 Austria Franz KlammerWest Germany Sepp FerstlSwitzerland Bernhard Russi
2441523 January 1977   SL 085 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkLiechtenstein Paul FrommeltAustria Klaus Heidegger
2451623 January 1977   KB 008 Switzerland Walter TreschItaly Gustav ThöniWest Germany Sepp Ferstl
2461724 January 1977   Switzerland AdelbodenGS 079 Switzerland Heini HemmiSweden Ingemar StenmarkAustria Klaus Heidegger
2471830 January 1977   France MorzineDH 074 Switzerland Bernhard RussiAustria Josef WalcherAustria Ernst Winkler
2481931 January 1977   DH 075 Austria Josef WalcherItaly Herbert PlankSwitzerland Bernhard Russi
249206 February 1977   Austria St. AntonSL 086 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkAustria Klaus HeideggerLiechtenstein Paul Frommelt
2502118 February 1977   Switzerland LaaxDH 076 Austria Franz KlammerWest Germany Sepp FerstlSwitzerland Bernhard Russi
251226 February 1977  
18 February 1977  
Austria St. Anton (SL)
Switzerland Laax (DH)
KB 009 West Germany Sepp FerstlSwitzerland Peter LüscherAustria Franz Klammer
2522325 February 1977   Japan FuranoGS 080 Austria Hans HinterseerAustria Manfred BrunnerSwitzerland Ernst Good
2532427 February 1977   SL 087 Austria Klaus HeideggerSweden Ingemar StenmarkItaly Bruno Nöckler
254255 March 1977   United States Sun ValleySL 088 United States Phil MahreSweden Ingemar StenmarkUnited States Steve Mahre
255266 March 1977   GS 081 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkSwitzerland Christian HemmiSwitzerland Heini Hemmi
2562712 March 1977   United States Heavenly ValleyDH 077 Austria Josef WalcherAustria Werner GrissmannSwitzerland Bernhard Russi
2572813 March 1977   DH 078 Austria Bartl GensbichlerAustria Ernst WinklerWest Germany Peter Fischer
2582917 March 1977   Norway VossGS 082 Austria Klaus HeideggerItaly Piero GrosUnited States Phil Mahre
2593018 March 1977   SL 089 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkItaly Piero GrosWest Germany Christian Neureuther
2603120 March 1977   Sweden ÅreSL 090 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkItaly Franco BielerItaly Gustav Thöni
2613221 March 1977   GS 083 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkAustria Klaus HeideggerCzechoslovakia Miloslav Sochor
2623325 March 1977   Spain Sierra NevadaGS 084 Sweden Ingemar StenmarkSwitzerland Heini HemmiSwitzerland Christian Hemmi
Nations Cup26 March 1977   Spain Sierra NevadaPS ncr Austria Manfred BrunnerAustria Klaus HeideggerItaly Bruno Nöckler

Ladies

Event key: DH – Downhill, SL – Slalom, GS – Giant slalom, KB – Combined, PS – Parallel slalom (Nations Cup ranking only)[2]
Race Season Date Place Type Winner Second Third
22419 December 1976   France Val d'IsèreGS 074 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodUnited States Abbi FisherAustria Annemarie Moser-Pröll
225211 December 1976   Italy CourmayeurGS 075 Austria Brigitte TotschnigAustria Lea SolknerLiechtenstein Hanni Wenzel
226315 December 1976   Italy Cortina d'AmpezzoDH 061 Austria Annemarie Moser-PröllIran Elena MatousAustria Brigitte Totschnig
227416 December 1976   SL 084 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodLiechtenstein Hanni WenzelItaly Claudia Giordani
228516 December 1976   KB 007 Austria Annemarie Moser-PröllSwitzerland Lise-Marie MorerodLiechtenstein Hanni Wenzel
229620 December 1976   Austria Zell am SeeDH 062 Austria Brigitte TotschnigAustria Annemarie Moser-PröllAustria Nicola Spieß
230721 December 1976   DH 063 Austria Brigitte TotschnigSwitzerland Marie-Theres Nadig
Austria Nicola Spieß
23183 January 1977   West Germany OberstaufenSL 085 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodLiechtenstein Hanni WenzelFrance Patricia Emonet
23298 January 1977   West Germany PfrontenDH 064 Austria Annemarie Moser-PröllSwitzerland Marie-Theres NadigWest Germany Irene Epple
2331011 January 1977   West Germany GarmischDH 065 Austria Annemarie Moser-PröllSwitzerland Bernadette ZurbriggenSwitzerland Marie-Theres Nadig
2341118 January 1977   Austria SchrunsDH 066 Switzerland Bernadette ZurbriggenWest Germany Evi MittermaierSwitzerland Marie-Theres Nadig
2351219 January 1977   SL 086 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodFrance Fabienne SerratWest Germany Pamela Behr
2361319 January 1977   KB 008 Liechtenstein Hanni WenzelSwitzerland Lise-Marie MorerodAustria Monika Kaserer
2371420 January 1977   Switzerland ArosaGS 076 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodCanada Kathy KreinerAustria Monika Kaserer
2381525 January 1977   Switzerland Crans-MontanaDH 067 Austria Brigitte TotschnigWest Germany Evi MittermaierAustria Annemarie Moser-Pröll
2391626 January 1977   SL 087 France Perrine PelenSwitzerland Lise-Marie MorerodFrance Fabienne Serrat
2401726 January 1977   KB 009 Switzerland Marie-Theres NadigAustria Annemarie Moser-PröllLiechtenstein Hanni Wenzel
2411828 January 1977   France St. GervaisSL 088 France Perrine PelenFrance Patricia EmonetAustria Monika Kaserer
2421929 January 1977   France MegèveGS 077 Austria Monika KasererSwitzerland Lise-Marie MorerodAustria Annemarie Moser-Pröll
243201 February 1977   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia MariborSL 089 Italy Claudia GiordaniAustria Monika KasererFrance Perrine Pelen
244212 February 1977   GS 078 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodAustria Monika KasererFrance Fabienne Serrat
2452226 February 1977   Japan FuranoSL 090 Austria Regina SacklAustria Annemarie Moser-PröllItaly Claudia Giordani
2462327 February 1977   GS 079 Austria Monika KasererSwitzerland Lise-Marie MorerodAustria Annemarie Moser-Pröll
247245 March 1977   United States Sun ValleySL 091 France Perrine PelenItaly Claudia GiordaniAustria Monika Kaserer
248256 March 1977   GS 080 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodCanada Kathy KreinerUnited States Abbi Fisher
2492612 March 1977  United States Heavenly ValleyDH 068 Austria Brigitte TotschnigWest Germany Evi MittermaierSwitzerland Doris de Agostini
2502724 March 1977   Spain Sierra NevadaGS 081 Switzerland Lise-Marie MorerodAustria Ingrid EberleLiechtenstein Ursula Konzett
Nations Cup26 March 1977   Spain Sierra NevadaPS ncr West Germany Christa ZechmeisterSwitzerland Marie-Theres NadigAustria Annemarie Moser-Pröll

Men

Overall

The Men's overall World Cup 1976/77 was most likely also divided into two periods, but no racer had a point deduction.

PlaceNameCountryTotalDHGSSLKB
1Ingemar Stenmark Sweden33901242150
2Klaus Heidegger Austria25001291210
3Franz Klammer Austria2031800023
4Piero Gros Italy165076890
5Bernhard Russi  Switzerland148148000
6Gustav Thöni Italy1450297145
7Heini Hemmi  Switzerland133013030
8Josef Walcher Austria115115000
9Phil Mahre United States100075270
10Paul Frommelt Liechtenstein9904950
11Sepp Ferstl West Germany97460051
12Franco Bieler Italy92026660
13Walter Tresch Italy891502945
14Hansi Hinterseer Austria82053290
15Christian Hemmi  Switzerland6906810

Downhill

In men's downhill World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Six racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Franz Klammer won 5 races in a row and won the cup with maximum points. Together with the last 4 downhill races last season 1975/76, he won 9 downhill races in a row, and Klammer won his third Downhill World Cup in a row. Austrian skiers won 9 races out of 10.

PlaceNameCountryTotal34811141819212728
1Franz Klammer Austria1252525252525(11)(11)(25)(8)-
2Josef Walcher Austria101-20(8)-112025-25(6)
3Bernhard Russi  Switzerland85(11)15(11)15152515(15)(15)(11)
4Ernst Winkler Austria64--208-151(1)(1)20
5Herbert Plank Italy56204-4-820---
6Sepp Ferstl West Germany46---3203-20--
7Werner Grissmann Austria45(3)11--4--6204
8Peter Wirnsberger Austria354(1)1562-8--(1)
René Berthod  Switzerland35---204-63-2
10Peter Fischer West Germany34----6--21115
11Bartl Gensbichler Austria29--2-----225

Giant slalom

In men's giant slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Seven racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Due to the tiebreak rules then in effect, Ingemar Stenmark failed to win his third Giant slalom World Cup in a row, as the reigning Olympic Champion Heini Hemmi, who scored the same number of retained points (115), achieved the better sixth result throughout the season in that event (3rd place at Sun Valley).

PlaceNameCountryTotal1269172326293233
1Heini Hemmi  Switzerland115-25252025-(15)--20
2Ingemar Stenmark Sweden11520(6)(3)-20-25-2525
3Klaus Heidegger Austria10015(8)(11)2515(8)-2520(2)
4Phil Mahre United States722515-11--(3)15-6
5Piero Gros Italy7011208(2)(3)-1120(1)-
6Christian Hemmi  Switzerland652-20(1)8-20-(2)15
7Hansi Hinterseer Austria536-68-25-8--
8Willi Frommelt Liechtenstein4042-15-11(2)8-(1)
9Manfred Brunner Austria32-----20-444
10Gustav Thöni Italy29-315--3--8-

Slalom

In men's slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Nine racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Ingemar Stenmark won five races in a row and won the cup with maximum points. He won seven races out of ten and won his third Slalom World Cup in a row!

PlaceNameCountryTotal571012152024253031
1Ingemar Stenmark Sweden125-2525252525(20)(20)(25)(25)
2Klaus Heidegger Austria9111-20(11)152025-(11)(8)
3Paul Frommelt Liechtenstein77(2)20(8)(6)2015(2)11-11
4Piero Gros Italy7620(3)(6)20-8(4)-208
5Gustav Thöni Italy631511-(8)11-11--15
6Franco Bieler Italy58(4)(4)-15-11-6620
7Fausto Radici Italy532584(4)8-8(1)--
8Christian Neureuther West Germany30--3-26-415(2)
9Walter Tresch  Switzerland29-15--6---8-
10Hansi Hinterseer Austria2861112-(1)-8--
11Alois Morgenstern Austria278-1531-----
12Phil Mahre United States25-------25--

Combined

After the first ever Combined World Cup 1975/76, in this season 1976/77 there were no special discipline world cup for Combined awarded. All three results only count for the Overall World Cup.

PlaceNameCountryTotal131622
1Sepp Ferstl West Germany51111525
2Walter Tresch  Switzerland452025-
Gustav Thöni Italy452520-
4Franz Klammer Austria238-15
5Peter Lüscher  Switzerland20--20
6Hans Enn Austria19-118
7Leonhard Stock Austria16484
8Anton Steiner Austria1515--
Michael Veith West Germany15-411
Peter Müller  Switzerland15366

Ladies

Overall

The Women's overall World Cup 1976/77 was divided into two periods. From the first 16 races the best 8 results count and from the last 11 races the best 7 results count. Six racers had a point deduction.

PlaceNameCountryTotal
1Lise-Marie Morerod  Switzerland319
2Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria246
3Monika Kaserer Austria196
4Brigitte Totschnig Austria186
5Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein150
6Marie-Theres Nadig  Switzerland133
7Perrine Pelen France132
8Claudia Giordani Italy121
9Fabienne Serrat France85
10Bernadette Zurbriggen  Switzerland78
11Evi Mittermaier West Germany77
12Regina Sackl Austria74
13Kathy Kreiner Canada65
14Nicola Spieß Austria61
15Lea Sölkner Austria59

Downhill

In women's downhill World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Seven racers had point a deduction, which are given in (). Austrian skiers won 7 races out of 8.

PlaceNameCountryTotal367910111526
1Brigitte Totschnig Austria115152525(11)(6)(11)2525
2Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria1102520-2525-15(8)
3Marie-Theres Nadig  Switzerland81(2)(2)2020151511(11)
4Evi Mittermaier West Germany746-(3)-8202020
5Bernadette Zurbriggen  Switzerland63--6820254-
6Nicola Spieß Austria601115206(1)8--
7Irene Epple West Germany433(1)(2)151168-
8Elena Matous Iran332084--1--
9Brigitte Schroll Austria264118-3---
10Cindy Nelson United States228311-----

Giant slalom

In women's giant slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Lise-Marie Morerod won 5 races and won the cup with maximum points.

PlaceNameCountryTotal12141921232527
1Lise-Marie Morerod  Switzerland12525-25(20)25(20)2525
2Monika Kaserer Austria93(4)-152520258-
3Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria60154(1)15-15(3)11
4Kathy Kreiner Canada598820--320(3)
5Abbi Fisher United States3920--4--15-
Brigitte Totschnig Austria39-25-1-211-
7Lea Sölkner Austria36220-211-1(1)
8Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein31-15--88--
Becky Dorsey United States311-83-11-8
Fabienne Serrat France31--4615--6

Slalom

In women's slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

PlaceNameCountryTotal48121618202224
1Lise-Marie Morerod  Switzerland10625252520---11
2Perrine Pelen France98(3)-8252515(4)25
3Claudia Giordani Italy8615-(2)11(8)251520
4Monika Kaserer Austria65411(3)(4)1520-15
5Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein572020113--3-
6Regina Sackl Austria561184--825-
7Fabienne Serrat France49-4201546-(2)
8Patricia Emonet France41-15-620---
9Pamela Behr Austria40--15811-6-
10Christa Zechmeister West Germany30-66(2)311-4

Combined

After the first ever Combined World Cup 1975/76, in this season 1976/77 there were no special discipline world cup for Combined awarded. All three results only count for the Overall World Cup.

PlaceNameCountryTotal51317
1Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein55152515
2Lise-Marie Morerod  Switzerland4820208
3Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria4525-20
4Marie-Theres Nadig  Switzerland36-1125
5Monika Kaserer Austria3261511
6Cindy Nelson United States1111--
7Claudia Giordani Italy1082-
8Christa Zechmeister West Germany8-8-
Danièle Debernard France844-
Lea Sölkner Austria8-62

Nations Cup

Overall

PlaceCountryTotalMenLadies
1 Austria19731001972
2  Switzerland1153602551
3 Italy688567121
4 West Germany381200181
5 Liechtenstein370193177
6 Sweden3643640
7 France3111310
8 United States300144156
9 Canada69465
10 Iran39039
11 Czechoslovakia24240
12 Norway21210
13 Yugoslavia15150
14 Japan440
15 Australia330
16 Bulgaria110

Men

PlaceCountryTotalDHGSSLKBRacersWins
1 Austria1001533218177731413
2  Switzerland6022372513480125
3 Italy567581493134782
4 Sweden36401422220310
5 West Germany200970327141
6 Liechtenstein193074113630
7 United States14469440462
8 Czechoslovakia240204020
9 Norway211902020
10 Yugoslavia150312010
11 Japan4004010
12 Canada4000420
13 Australia3300010
14 Bulgaria1001010
 France1010010

Ladies

PlaceCountryTotalDHGSSLKBRacersWins
1 Austria972378281218951112
2  Switzerland55117817910688510
3 France3101722201753
4 West Germany181123643970
5 Liechtenstein1771946575521
6 United States1563193211180
7 Italy121015961011
8 Canada653620010
9 Iran393360010

References

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