1983 Alpine Skiing World Cup

The 17th season of World Cup competition began in December 1982 in Switzerland and concluded in March 1983 in Japan. For the first time, the overall titles were won by two Americans, Tamara McKinney and Phil Mahre, who won his third consecutive overall title. This was the final odd-numbered year without scheduled World Championships.

Men

Calendar

Race No	Discipline	Place	Country	Date
1	Downhill	Pontresina	Switzerland	December 5, 1982
2	Super G	Val d'Isère	France	December 12, 1982
3	Slalom	Courmayeur	Italy	December 14, 1982
4	Downhill	Val Gardena	Italy	December 19, 1982
5	Combined	Race 2 and 4
6	Downhill	Val Gardena	Italy	December 20, 1982
7	Slalom	Madonna di Campiglio	Italy	December 21, 1982
8	Super G	Madonna di Campiglio	Italy	December 22, 1982
9	Combined	Race 7 and 8
10	Slalom	Parpan	Switzerland	January 4, 1983
11	Downhill	Val d'Isère	France	January 9, 1983
12	Downhill	Val d'Isère	France	January 10, 1983
13	Giant	Adelboden	Switzerland	January 11, 1983
14	Downhill	Kitzbühel	Austria	January 21, 1983
15	Downhill	Kitzbühel	Austria	January 22, 1983
16	Slalom	Kitzbühel	Austria	January 23, 1983
17	Combined	Race 14 (or 15) and 16
18	Downhill	Sarajevo	Yugoslavia	January 28, 1983
19	Giant	Kranjska Gora	Yugoslavia	January 29, 1983
20	Slalom	Kranjska Gora	Yugoslavia	January 30, 1983
21	Downhill	St. Anton	Austria	February 5, 1983
22	Slalom	St. Anton	Austria	February 6, 1983
23	Combined	Race 21 and 22
24	Super G	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	West Germany	February 9, 1983
25	Slalom	Markstein	France	February 11, 1983
26	Combined	Race 14 (or 15) and 25
27	Slalom	Markstein	France	February 12, 1983
28	Giant	Todtnau	West Germany	February 13, 1983
29	Slalom	Tärnaby	Sweden	February 23, 1983
30	Giant	Gällivare	Sweden	February 26, 1983
31	Slalom	Gällivare	Sweden	February 27, 1983
32	Downhill	Aspen, Colorado	United States	March 6, 1983
33	Giant	Aspen, Colorado	United States	March 7, 1983
34	Giant	Vail, Colorado	United States	March 8, 1983
35	Downhill	Lake Louise, AB	Canada	March 12, 1983
36	Giant	Furano	Japan	March 19, 1983
37	Slalom	Furano	Japan	March 20, 1983
38	Parallel slalom	Furano	Japan	March 21, 1983

Men's overall results

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In Men's Overall World Cup 1982/83 the best five downhills, best five giant slaloms/Super G, best five slaloms and best three combined count. The parallel slalom only counts for the Nationscup (or was a show-event). 32 racers had a point deduction. Phil Mahre won his third Overall World Cup in a row!

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	Downhill	Giant Super G	Slalom	Combined
1	Phil Mahre	United States	285	28	107	75	75
2	Ingemar Stenmark	Sweden	218	0	100	110	8
3	Andreas Wenzel	Liechtenstein	177	7	38	92	40
4	Marc Girardelli	Luxembourg	168	0	52	69	47
5	Peter Lüscher	Switzerland	164	72	51	0	41
6	Pirmin Zurbriggen	Switzerland	161	11	90	13	47
7	Peter Müller	Switzerland	125	71	27	0	27
8	Max Julen	Switzerland	116	0	100	13	3
9	Bojan Križaj	Yugoslavia	112	0	22	78	12
	Franz Gruber	Austria	112	0	31	66	15
11	Stig Strand	Sweden	110	0	0	110	0
12	Steve Mahre	United States	108	0	13	80	15
13	Harti Weirather	Austria	102	74	16	0	12
14	Conradin Cathomen	Switzerland	100	92	0	0	8
15	Urs Räber	Switzerland	99	72	0	0	27
	Christian Orlainsky	Austria	99	0	17	62	20
17	Jacques Lüthy	Switzerland	96	0	44	42	10
18	Franz Klammer	Austria	95	95	0	0	0
19	Silvano Meli	Switzerland	85	56	0	0	29
20	Hans Enn	Austria	84	0	83	0	1

Men's Downhill results

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In Men's Downhill World Cup 1982/83 the best 5 results count. 13 racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Franz Klammer won the cup with only one win. He won his fifth Downhill World Cup! This record is still unbeaten!

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	1	4	6	11	12	14	15	18	21	32	35
1	Franz Klammer	Austria	95	20	15	25	(4)	(11)	-	(10)	15	(8)	(3)	20
2	Conradin Cathomen	Switzerland	92	12	25	(7)	15	25	-	(1)	-	-	(8)	15
3	Harti Weirather	Austria	74	25	(10)	11	(10)	-	11	(5)	(5)	15	12	(5)
4	Erwin Resch	Austria	73	-	20	-	25	-	-	(2)	(3)	5	11	12
5	Urs Räber	Switzerland	72	(6)	12	15	(7)	10	15	20	(9)	-	(9)	(7)
	Peter Lüscher	Switzerland	72	-	-	-	20	-	9	8	10	25	-	-
7	Peter Müller	Switzerland	71	15	-	20	-	12	12	12	-	-	(10)	(12)
8	Ken Read	Canada	69	(10)	11	(9)	12	20	(3)	15	11	-	(5)	-
9	Todd Brooker	Canada	67	-	5	10	-	-	-	25	2	(1)	25	-
10	Helmut Höflehner	Austria	65	11	7	(4)	-	(5)	(6)	-	7	(2)	15	25
11	Steve Podborski	Canada	63	4	-	-	-	-	20	7	20	12	-	-
12	Silvano Meli	Switzerland	56	(5)	-	-	9	7	8	12	(6)	20	-	(4)
13	Bruno Kernen	Switzerland	55	(3)	-	6	-	9	25	9	(1)	-	(4)	6
14	Michael Mair	Italy	48	-	2	-	11	3	-	-	12	-	20	-
15	Leonhard Stock	Austria	41	-	8	8	6	(4)	-	(4)	-	9	-	10
16	Gerhard Pfaffenbichler	Austria	40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	-	6	9

Men's Giant Slalom and Super G results

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In Men's Giant Slalom and Super G World Cup 1982/83 the best 5 results count. Nine racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Peter Müller won the first ever World Cup Super G. Phil Mahre won the cup with all counted results collected in Giant Slaloms.

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	2SG	8SG	13	19	24SG	28	30	33	34	36
1	Phil Mahre	United States	107	-	-	(5)	(11)	-	12	20	25	25	25
2	Ingemar Stenmark	Sweden	100	-	-	(9)	15	(5)	25	25	15	20	(15)
	Max Julen	Switzerland	100	-	-	20	20	(3)	20	20	(12)	(15)	20
4	Pirmin Zurbriggen	Switzerland	90	15	15	25	(4)	20	15	(7)	(8)	-	(11)
5	Hans Enn	Austria	83	(10)	20	(4)	25	15	-	-	(7)	11	12
6	Marc Girardelli	Luxembourg	52	-	-	9	6	7	10	-	20	-	-
7	Peter Lüscher	Switzerland	51	20	2	-	-	25	-	-	-	-	4
8	Jure Franko	Yugoslavia	50	9	10	11	(7)	(8)	-	9	11	-	(1)
	Robert Erlacher	Italy	50	(4)	(5)	-	12	(6)	8	-	9	12	9
10	Jacques Lüthy	Switzerland	44	-	-	15	9	9	-	10	1	-	-
11	Boris Strel	Yugoslavia	43	-	-	-	5	(5)	10	11	-	7	10
12	Andreas Wenzel	Liechtenstein	38	2	(1)	10	(1)	12	11	-	3	-	-
13	Thomas Bürgler	Switzerland	36	11	-	7	8	-	1	-	-	9	-
14	Franz Gruber	Austria	31	-	3	-	-	-	5	8	-	10	5
15	Hubert Strolz	Austria	27	5	11	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-
	Alex Giorgi	Italy	27	-	-	1	10	-	-	-	10	6	-
	Peter Müller	Switzerland	27	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
18	Michael Mair	Italy	25	-	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Men's Slalom results

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In Men's Slalom World Cup 1982/83 the best 5 results count. 13 racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Ingemar Stenmark won his eighth Slalom World Cup! (This time shared with his teammate Stig Strand.) This record is still unbeaten!

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	3	7	10	16	20	22	25	27	29	31	37
1	Ingemar Stenmark	Sweden	110	25	20	-	25	-	-	25	(10)	-	15	-
	Stig Strand	Sweden	110	20	25	-	(9)	20	-	(3)	(12)	20	(20)	25
3	Andreas Wenzel	Liechtenstein	92	-	-	15	-	-	20	12	(9)	25	-	20
4	Steve Mahre	United States	80	12	8	25	10	-	25	(5)	-	-	-	-
5	Bojan Križaj	Yugoslavia	78	11	12	-	-	-	-	(6)	25	15	(11)	15
6	Phil Mahre	United States	75	15	15	-	15	-	15	15	(11)	-	(12)	(10)
7	Marc Girardelli	Luxembourg	69	(6)	-	-	12	-	9	11	-	12	25	-
8	Paolo De Chiesa	Italy	67	(9)	11	12	(11)	12	-	20	-	(8)	(10)	12
9	Franz Gruber	Austria	66	-	9	11	-	25	(6)	(9)	-	10	(7)	11
10	Christian Orlainsky	Austria	62	10	10	-	20	-	-	-	15	-	-	7

Men's combined results

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In Men's Combined World Cup 1982/83 all 5 results count. Phil Mahre won his fourth Combined World Cup in a row. This record is still unbeaten!

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	5	9	17	23	26
1	Phil Mahre	United States	75	-	-	25	25	25
2	Peter Lüscher	Switzerland	52	15	-	15	11	11
3	Marc Girardelli	Luxembourg	47	-	-	20	12	15
	Pirmin Zurbriggen	Switzerland	47	10	25	-	-	12
5	Andreas Wenzel	Liechtenstein	40	-	-	-	20	20
6	Silvano Meli	Switzerland	29	-	-	11	9	9
7	Peter Müller	Switzerland	27	20	-	7	-	-
	Urs Räber	Switzerland	27	11	-	9	-	7
9	Franz Heinzer	Switzerland	25	25	-	-	-	-
10	Bruno Kernen	Switzerland	22	-	-	12	-	10

Men's Team results

All points were shown including individuel deduction. But without parallel slalom, because result ? (Also possible, that the parallel slalom was only a show-event.)

Place	Country	Total Points	Downhill	Giant Super G	Slalom	Combined	Racers	Wins
1	Switzerland	1355	566	445	84	260	16	9
2	Austria	1065	572	231	185	77	20	7
3	Sweden	520	0	151	361	8	8	7
4	United States	464	42	136	193	93	6	8
5	Italy	411	64	137	185	25	11	1
6	Yugoslavia	295	0	157	126	12	6	1
7	Canada	238	231	0	0	7	4	2
8	Liechtenstein	222	7	40	135	40	2	1
9	Luxembourg	174	0	52	75	47	1	1
10	France	126	1	11	97	17	9	0
11	West Germany	58	15	21	18	4	6	0
12	Bulgaria	37	0	0	37	0	1	0
13	Soviet Union	28	19	0	3	6	2	0
14	Norway	24	0	11	13	0	2	0
15	Australia	22	6	0	0	16	1	0
16	Hungary	11	0	0	0	11	2	0
17	Japan	10	0	0	10	0	4	0
18	Czechoslovakia	8	0	0	0	8	1	0
19	United Kingdom	7	0	0	0	7	1	0
20	Denmark	6	0	0	0	6	1	0
	Mexico	6	0	0	0	6	1	0

Women

Calendar

Race No	Discipline	Place	Country	Date
1	Downhill	Val d'Isère	France	December 7, 1982
2	Giant	Val d'Isère	France	December 8, 1982
3	Combined	Race 1 and 2
4	Slalom	Limone Piemonte	Italy	December 10, 1982
5	Downhill	San Sicario	Italy	December 15, 1982
6	Slalom	Piancavallo	Italy	December 17, 1982
7	Combined	Race 5 and 6
8	Super G	Verbier	Switzerland	January 9, 1983
9	Super G	Verbier	Switzerland	January 10, 1983
10	Slalom	Davos	Switzerland	January 11, 1983
11	Downhill	Schruns	Austria	January 14, 1983
12	Slalom	Schruns	Austria	January 16, 1983
13	Downhill	Megève	France	January 21, 1983
14	Combined	Race 12 and 13
15	Downhill	Megève	France	January 22, 1983
16	Giant	St. Gervais	France	January 23, 1983
17	Downhill	Les Diablerets	Switzerland	January 29, 1983
18	Slalom	Les Diablerets	Switzerland	January 30, 1983
19	Combined	Race 17 and 18
20	Downhill	Sarajevo	Yugoslavia	February 5, 1983
21	Slalom	Maribor	Yugoslavia	February 9, 1983
22	Slalom	Vysoké Tatry	Czechoslovakia	February 12, 1983
23	Downhill	Mont Tremblant, QC	Canada	March 5, 1983
24	Giant	Mont Tremblant, QC	Canada	March 6, 1983
25	Slalom	Waterville Valley, New Hampshire	United States	March 8, 1983
26	Giant	Waterville Valley, New Hampshire	United States	March 9, 1983
27	Giant	Waterville Valley, New Hampshire	United States	March 10, 1983
28	Giant	Vail, Colorado	United States	March 12, 1983
29	Giant	Furano	Japan	March 18, 1983
30	Slalom	Furano	Japan	March 20, 1983
31	Parallel slalom	Furano	Japan	March 21, 1983

Women's overall results

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In Women's Overall World Cup 1982/83 the best four downhills, best four giant slaloms/Super G, best four slaloms and best three combined count. The parallel slalom only counts for the Nationscup (or was a show-event). 32 racers had a point deduction.

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	Downhill	Giant Super G	Slalom	Combined
1	Tamara McKinney	United States	225	0	100	95	30
2	Hanni Wenzel	Liechtenstein	193	0	71	70	52
3	Erika Hess	Switzerland	192	0	67	90	35
4	Elisabeth Kirchler	Austria	163	75	41	0	47
5	Maria Walliser	Switzerland	135	85	39	0	11
6	Irene Epple	West Germany	117	24	59	2	32
7	Cindy Nelson	United States	115	13	72	1	29
8	Olga Charvátová	Czechoslovakia	111	20	29	31	31
9	Maria Epple	West Germany	109	0	71	38	0
10	Doris de Agostini	Switzerland	96	95	0	0	1
11	Anni Kronbichler	Austria	93	0	22	59	12
12	Christin Cooper	United States	87	0	32	27	28
13	Fabienne Serrat	France	86	0	58	13	15
14	Maria Rosa Quario	Italy	82	0	0	82	0
15	Michaela Gerg	West Germany	70	26	21	3	20
16	Perrine Pelen	France	69	0	24	45	0
17	Élisabeth Chaud	France	67	47	20	0	0
18	Laurie Graham	Canada	66	57	0	0	9
19	Petra Wenzel	Liechtenstein	65	0	24	41	0
20	Anne Flore Rey	France	63	0	57	6	0

Women's Downhill results

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In Women's Downhill World Cup 1982/83 the best 5 results count. Four racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	1	5	11	13	15	17	20	23
1	Doris de Agostini	Switzerland	106	25	(1)	25	(10)	20	25	(6)	11
2	Maria Walliser	Switzerland	97	15	-	(8)	25	(6)	12	25	20
3	Elisabeth Kirchler	Austria	76	10	-	1	-	25	20	20	-
4	Caroline Attia	France	66	4	25	15	-	15	7	-	-
5	Laurie Graham	Canada	63	10	(5)	12	-	(4)	6	10	25
6	Élisabeth Chaud	France	50	11	-	20	3	(3)	5	11	-
7	Jana Gantnerová	Czechoslovakia	47	-	10	9	11	10	-	7	-
8	Claudine Emonet	France	44	-	20	-	-	11	-	8	5
9	Lea Sölkner	Austria	40	20	-	-	2	9	4	5	-
10	Ariane Ehrat	Switzerland	39	-	8	5	2	9	-	15	-

Women's Giant Slalom and Super G results

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In Women's Giant Slalom and Super G World Cup 1982/83 the best 5 results count. Ten racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Super G-races were held for the first time. Irene Epple won the first ever World Cup Super G. Tamara McKinney won the cup with all counted results collected in Giant Slaloms.

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	2	8SG	9SG	16	24	26	27	28	29
1	Tamara McKinney	United States	120	20	(15)	(12)	25	-	25	25	25	(4)
2	Cindy Nelson	United States	83	-	12	25	(6)	(5)	11	15	20	(10)
3	Maria Epple	West Germany	81	(8)	10	(10)	(7)	20	20	20	11	(8)
4	Erika Hess	Switzerland	78	25	-	-	(10)	15	12	11	15	(6)
5	Hanni Wenzel	Liechtenstein	77	15	20	11	(5)	-	6	-	(3)	25
6	Fabienne Serrat	France	68	10	11	(8)	12	(2)	15	-	-	20
7	Irene Epple	West Germany	65	-	25	15	11	-	8	6	(6)	(2)
8	Anne Flore Rey	France	64	(6)	7	(1)	9	25	-	11	12	-
9	Elisabeth Kirchler	Austria	46	12	5	-	-	7	(5)	(5)	10	12
10	Maria Walliser	Switzerland	40	-	-	6	-	9	1	9	-	15

Women's Slalom results

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In Women's Slalom World Cup 1982/83 the best 5 results count. Ten racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	4	6	10	12	18	21	22	25	30
1	Erika Hess	Switzerland	110	20	25	20	-	-	25	20	-	(20)
2	Tamara McKinney	United States	105	25	-	25	-	10	-	-	20	25
3	Maria Rosa Quario	Italy	89	12	7	(5)	20	25	-	25	(2)	-
4	Hanni Wenzel	Liechtenstein	82	15	12	(11)	-	20	20	-	15	(12)
5	Roswitha Steiner	Austria	70	-	-	10	11	12	-	12	25	(10)
6	Anni Kronbichler	Austria	66	7	(6)	(3)	25	9	15	-	10	(6)
7	Małgorzata Tlałka	Poland	65	-	-	-	20	4	-	15	11	15
8	Dorota Tlałka	Poland	54	(1)	8	-	12	15	10	(8)	(6)	9
9	Daniela Zini	Italy	46	11	-	-	-	7	11	10	7	(7)
	Petra Wenzel	Liechtenstein	46	-	-	9	(3)	11	12	9	5	-

Women's combined results

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In Women's Combined World Cup 1982/83 all 4 results count. All four events saw a different winner from a different country!

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	3	7	14	19
1	Hanni Wenzel	Liechtenstein	52	12	15	-	25
2	Elisabeth Kirchler	Austria	47	25	7	-	15
3	Irene Epple	West Germany	40	10	8	11	11
4	Erika Hess	Switzerland	35	15	20	-	-
5	Olga Charvátová	Czechoslovakia	31	6	-	25	-
6	Tamara McKinney	United States	30	20	-	-	10
7	Cindy Nelson	United States	29	7	-	10	12
	Sylvia Eder	Austria	29	-	-	20	9
9	Christin Cooper	United States	28	3	25	-	-
10	Heidi Wiesler	West Germany	26	4	11	7	4

Women's Team results

All points were shown including individuel deduction. But without parallel slalom, because result ? (Also possible, that the parallel slalom was only a show-event.)

Place	Country	Total Points	Downhill	Giant Super G	Slalom	Combined	Racers	Wins
1	Switzerland	781	301	215	164	101	10	8
2	Austria	618	233	93	186	106	15	3
3	United States	613	75	300	136	102	9	10
4	France	581	243	245	73	20	12	2
5	West Germany	449	70	213	66	100	9	1
6	Liechtenstein	359	0	122	185	52	3	2
7	Italy	240	0	13	227	0	6	2
8	Czechoslovakia	200	67	35	44	54	5	1
9	Poland	147	0	0	142	5	3	0
10	Canada	133	124	0	0	9	5	1
11	Yugoslavia	19	0	0	19	0	2	0
12	Spain	15	0	9	6	0	1	0

Nationscup

Place	Country	Total Points	Men	Women
1	Switzerland	2136	1355	781
2	Austria	1683	1065	618
3	United States	1077	464	613
4	France	707	126	581
5	Italy	651	411	240
6	Liechtenstein	581	222	359
7	Sweden	520	520	0
8	West Germany	507	58	449
9	Canada	371	238	133
10	Yugoslavia	314	295	19
11	Czechoslovakia	208	8	200
12	Luxembourg	174	174	0
13	Poland	147	0	147
14	Bulgaria	37	37	0
15	Soviet Union	28	28	0
16	Norway	24	24	0
17	Australia	22	22	0
18	Spain	15	0	15
19	Hungary	11	11	0
20	Japan	10	10	0
21	United Kingdom	7	7	0
22	Denmark	6	6	0
	Mexico	6	6	0

External links

• FIS-ski.com - World Cup standings - 1983
• FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup at SVT's open archive (including the 1982-1983 season) (Swedish)