1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Downhill
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Men's Downhill World Cup 1985/1986

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Round Race No Place Country Date Winner Second Third
1 1 Las Leñas
Las Leñas
Las Leñas is one of the largest Andean ski resorts in Argentina, located in the western part of Mendoza Province, together with Cerro Catedral in San Carlos de Bariloche, located in Rio Negro province....

 
August 16, 1985   Karl Alpiger
Karl Alpiger
Karl Alpiger is a former Swiss alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-References:...

 
  Doug Lewis
Doug Lewis (skier)
Douglas Grey Lewis is a former alpine ski racer, a member of the U.S. Ski Team in the mid 1980s and a two-time Olympian in 1984 and 1988....

 
  Helmut Höflehner
Helmut Höflehner
Helmut Höflehner is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:*fifth place at alpine skiing Downhill1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville:...

2 2 Las Leñas
Las Leñas
Las Leñas is one of the largest Andean ski resorts in Argentina, located in the western part of Mendoza Province, together with Cerro Catedral in San Carlos de Bariloche, located in Rio Negro province....

 
August 18, 1985   Karl Alpiger
Karl Alpiger
Karl Alpiger is a former Swiss alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-References:...

 
  Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
  Markus Wasmeier
Markus Wasmeier
Markus Wasmeier is a former alpine ski racer.At the 1985 World Championships at Bormio, Italy, he surprisingly won the Giant Slalom at age 21, before recording a World Cup victory....

3 4 Val d'Isère
Val d'Isère
Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in south-eastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. The Face de Bellevarde was the scene of the men's downhill race as part of the 1992 Winter...

 
December 7, 1985   Michael Mair
Michael Mair
Michael Mair is an Italian former Alpine skier. Born in Bruneck, Italy, he won a total of three World Cup races.-World Cup victories:-References:...

 
  Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli is a former alpine ski racer, a five time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines....

 
  Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

4 5 Val Gardena  December 14, 1985   Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

 
  Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
  Sepp Wildgruber
5 11 Schladming
Schladming
Schladming is a small mining town in the Austrian state of Styria, that is now very popular with tourists. It has become a large ski resort and has held various skiing competitions recently. The shopping area has lots of cafes, restaurant and a variety of shops and caters well for tourists.As of...

 
December 31, 1985   Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

 
  Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
  Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career. In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships.- World Cup victories :...

6 15 Kitzbühel
Kitzbühel
-Demographic evolution:-Personalities:*Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre , entomologist and botanist*Alfons Walde , expressionist painter and architect*Peter Aufschnaiter , mountaineer and geographer...

 
January 17, 1986   Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

 
  Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career. In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships.- World Cup victories :...

 
  Pirmin Zurbriggen
Pirmin Zurbriggen
Pirmin Zurbriggen is a former champion alpine ski racer. He won the overall World Cup title four times, an Olympic gold medal in 1988 in Downhill, and 9 World Championships medals ....

7 16 Kitzbühel
Kitzbühel
-Demographic evolution:-Personalities:*Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre , entomologist and botanist*Alfons Walde , expressionist painter and architect*Peter Aufschnaiter , mountaineer and geographer...

 
January 18, 1986   Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

 
  Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career. In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships.- World Cup victories :...

 
  Michael Mair
Michael Mair
Michael Mair is an Italian former Alpine skier. Born in Bruneck, Italy, he won a total of three World Cup races.-World Cup victories:-References:...

8 26 Morzine
Morzine
Morzine is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France with panoramic mountain views, modern ski facilities and hotels and restaurants. The ski resort of Avoriaz is located on the territory of the commune...

 
February 7, 1986   Anton Steiner
Anton Steiner
Anton "Jimmy" Steiner is an Austrian former alpine skier. He was born in Lienz, Osttirol.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:* seventh place at Slalom1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:*Bronze at Downhill...

 
  Gustav Oehrli    Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

9 28 Morzine
Morzine
Morzine is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France with panoramic mountain views, modern ski facilities and hotels and restaurants. The ski resort of Avoriaz is located on the territory of the commune...

 
February 8, 1986   Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
  Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock is an Austrian former skier who won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York....

 
  Atle Skårdal
Atle Skårdal
Atle Skårdal is a former alpine ski racer in the speed events of Downhill and Super-G. He competed at the 1988 and 1994 Winter Olympics, with a 6th place in the 1994 Super G his best finish....

10 31 Åre
Åre
Åre is a locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 1,260 inhabitants in 2005. It is however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpen. 25% of the municipal industry is based on tourism, most notably the downhill...

 
February 21, 1986   Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
  Michael Mair
Michael Mair
Michael Mair is an Italian former Alpine skier. Born in Bruneck, Italy, he won a total of three World Cup races.-World Cup victories:-References:...

 
  Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli is a former alpine ski racer, a five time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines....

11 33 Åre
Åre
Åre is a locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 1,260 inhabitants in 2005. It is however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpen. 25% of the municipal industry is based on tourism, most notably the downhill...

 
February 22, 1986   Franz Heinzer
Franz Heinzer
Franz Heinzer is a former alpine ski racer, who specialized in downhill. He was World Cup champion in downhill three consecutive seasons , second only to Franz Klammer . He won a total of 17 World Cup downhill races, third behind Klammer , and Peter Müller...

 
  Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli is a former alpine ski racer, a five time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines....

 
  Armin Assinger
Armin Assinger
Armin Assinger is a former Austrian Alpine skier and current host of the Millionenshow and Domino Day.A native of Graz, he won a total of 4 World Cup races.- World Cup victories:-External links:*...

12 40 Aspen
Aspen, Colorado
The City of Aspen is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the city population was 5,804 in 2005...

 
March 8, 1986   Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
  Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

 
  Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock is an Austrian former skier who won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York....

13 42 Whistler Mountain
Whistler-Blackcomb
Whistler Blackcomb is a major ski resort located 125 km north of Vancouver, in British Columbia, Canada. By many measures it is the largest ski resort in North America; it is 50% larger than its nearest competitor in terms of size, has the greatest uphill lift capacity, and until 2009, had...

 
March 15, 1986   Anton Steiner
Anton Steiner
Anton "Jimmy" Steiner is an Austrian former alpine skier. He was born in Lienz, Osttirol.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:* seventh place at Slalom1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:*Bronze at Downhill...

 
  Michael Mair
Michael Mair
Michael Mair is an Italian former Alpine skier. Born in Bruneck, Italy, he won a total of three World Cup races.-World Cup victories:-References:...

 
  Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock is an Austrian former skier who won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York....


Final point standings

In Men's Downhill World Cup 1985/86 the best 5 results count. 15 racers had a point deduction, which are given in .
Place Name Country Total Points Deduction 1  2  4  5  11  15  16  26  28  31  33  40  42 
1 Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger
Peter Wirnsberger is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:*Silver at DownhillAlpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:...

 
120 (60) (9) (12) (15) 25 25 25 25 (15) - (4) - 20 (5)
2 Peter Müller
Peter Müller (skier)
Peter Müller is a Swiss former champion alpine ski racer, a prominent downhiller during the 1980s. A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, he was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships and two Olympic games .Müller was the World Cup season titlist in the downhill in 1979,...

 
115 (58) (12) 20 (12) 20 (20) - (4) (10) 25 25 - 25 -
3 Michael Mair
Michael Mair
Michael Mair is an Italian former Alpine skier. Born in Bruneck, Italy, he won a total of three World Cup races.-World Cup victories:-References:...

 
92 (34) - - 25 (10) 12 (1) 15 (9) (8) 20 (5) (1) 20
4 Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli
Marc Girardelli is a former alpine ski racer, a five time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines....

 
76 (21) (6) (7) 20 - 11 - - - - 15 20 10 (8)
5 Karl Alpiger
Karl Alpiger
Karl Alpiger is a former Swiss alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-References:...

 
75 (6) 25 25 4 (1) - - - - - 12 9 (2) (3)
6 Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock
Leonhard Stock is an Austrian former skier who won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York....

 
74 (20) - - (7) 12 - - - (11) 20 (2) 12 15 15
7 Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch
Erwin Resch is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career. In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships.- World Cup victories :...

 
72 (10) - - (5) 7 15 20 20 (4) 10 - - (1) -
8 Anton Steiner
Anton Steiner
Anton "Jimmy" Steiner is an Austrian former alpine skier. He was born in Lienz, Osttirol.-Achievements:1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid:* seventh place at Slalom1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:*Bronze at Downhill...

 
71 (10) (2) - 9 - 6 - (1) 25 - 6 (2) (5) 25
9 Franz Heinzer
Franz Heinzer
Franz Heinzer is a former alpine ski racer, who specialized in downhill. He was World Cup champion in downhill three consecutive seasons , second only to Franz Klammer . He won a total of 17 World Cup downhill races, third behind Klammer , and Peter Müller...

 
68 (19) (4) - - 11 (8) - 12 - (2) (5) 25 9 11
10 Gustav Oehrli  57 (6) - - - 8 - 7 11 20 11 - - (6) -
11 Pirmin Zurbriggen
Pirmin Zurbriggen
Pirmin Zurbriggen is a former champion alpine ski racer. He won the overall World Cup title four times, an Olympic gold medal in 1988 in Downhill, and 9 World Championships medals ....

 
55 (4) 7 - - - - 15 10 (4) - - 11 12
12 Helmut Höflehner
Helmut Höflehner
Helmut Höflehner is a former Austrian alpine skier.-Achievements:1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:*fifth place at alpine skiing Downhill1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville:...

 
50 (15) 15 9 6 - 9 (3) (3) (3) (6) 11 - - -
13 Daniel Mahrer
Daniel Mahrer
Daniel Mahrer is a Swiss former alpine skier. In 1991, he won the Bronze medal in Downhill skiing at the World Championship in Saalbach.-World cup victories:-External links:** - Results - Daniel Mahrer...

 
42 (6) - 11 - - 10 - 5 (2) - - 4 12 (4)
14 Markus Wasmeier
Markus Wasmeier
Markus Wasmeier is a former alpine ski racer.At the 1985 World Championships at Bormio, Italy, he surprisingly won the Giant Slalom at age 21, before recording a World Cup victory....

 
41 (1) 10 15 - - 4 5 - - - - (1) 7 -
15 Doug Lewis
Doug Lewis (skier)
Douglas Grey Lewis is a former alpine ski racer, a member of the U.S. Ski Team in the mid 1980s and a two-time Olympian in 1984 and 1988....

 
40 20 1 - - - 11 - - - - - 8 -
16 Danilo Sbardellotto  29 (3) - - - - 7 9 6 9 (3) - 8 - -
17 Martin Bell
Martin Bell (skier)
Martin Bell is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Scotland.Bell was educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh and the Stams Ski Gymnasium in Austria....

 
37 - - - 6 - 2 - - 10 8 11 - -
18 Stefan Niederseer  34 - 6 11 - - - - - - 3 8 - 6
19 Gerhard Pfaffenbichler  32 - 8 - - - - - 12 12 - - - -
20 Bill Johnson
Bill Johnson (skier)
William Dean "Bill" Johnson is a former alpine ski racer with the U.S. Ski Team. He was the first American male to win an Olympic gold medal in alpine skiing, winning the downhill at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Bill has 2 sons, named Tyler and Nick...

 
31 - - - - - - 8 6 1 7 - - 9
21 Armin Assinger
Armin Assinger
Armin Assinger is a former Austrian Alpine skier and current host of the Millionenshow and Domino Day.A native of Graz, he won a total of 4 World Cup races.- World Cup victories:-External links:*...

 
27 - - - 2 1 - - - - 9 15 - -
22 Atle Skårdal
Atle Skårdal
Atle Skårdal is a former alpine ski racer in the speed events of Downhill and Super-G. He competed at the 1988 and 1994 Winter Olympics, with a 6th place in the 1994 Super G his best finish....

 
25 5 - - - - - - 1 15 - - 4 -
23 Bruno Kernen
Bruno Kernen (born 1961)
Bruno Kernen is a former Swiss alpine skier, winner of the 1983 Kitzbühel downhill race. He currently runs a hotel with his family in Schönried, Switzerland....

 
23 8 5 1 - - - 9 - - - - - -
24 Franck Piccard
Franck Piccard
Franck Piccard is a French former Alpine skier.A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races....

 
21 11 - 2 - - - - - - 1 - - 7
25 Sepp Wildgruber  20 - - 3 15 2 - - - - - - - -
Igor Cigolla  20 - - - - - 4 - 6 - 10 - - -
27 Conradin Cathomen
Conradin Cathomen
Conradin Cathomen is a former Swiss alpine skier. He 1982, he won the silver medal at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships- World Cup victories :-References:...

 
17 - - 10 - - - 7 - - - - - -
Felix Belczyk  17 - - - - - 12 - - 5 - - - -
29 Rudolf Huber  16 - 10 - - - 6 - - - - - - -
Rob Boyd  16 - - - 6 - - - - - - 10 - -
31 Philippe Verneret  14 - - 9 3 - - 2 - - - - - -
32 Silvano Meli  11 - - - - - - 1 7 - - - 3 -
33 Harti Weirather
Harti Weirather
Hartmann "Harti" Weirather is an Austrian former alpine skier.During the 1980s he won the downhill skiing competition six times in the Alpine Skiing World Cup and became world champion downhill skier in the Alpine World Ski Championships in Schladming, Austria in 1982...

 
10 - 2 - - 5 - - - - - 3 - -
Todd Brooker
Todd Brooker
Todd Brooker is a former alpine ski racer from Canada and is a ski commentator on television.-World Cup Career:...

 
10 3 4 - - 3 - - - - - - - -
Luc Genolet  10 - - - - - 10 - - - - - - -
Franck Pons  10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
37 Niklas Henning  9 - - - 9 - - - - - - - - -
38 Ivan Marzola  8 - - - - - 8 - - - - - - -
39 Mike Brown  7 - - - - - - - - 7 - - - -
40 Andreas Wenzel
Andreas Wenzel
Andreas Wenzel is a former World Cup alpine ski racer, active from 1976 to 1988. He was the overall World Cup champion in 1980, the same season in which his older sister Hanni won the women's overall title...

 
6 - - - - - - - - - - 6 - -
41 Mathias Haas  4 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - -
42 Giorgio Piantanida  3 - 3 - - - - - - - - - - -
43 Brian Stemmle
Brian Stemmle
Brian Stemmle is a retired Canadian skier who competed primarily in the downhill and Super-G disciplines. He was a member of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team for 14 years and was inducted into the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame in 2002...

 
2 - - - - - - - - - - - - 2
44 Werner Marti  1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Donald Stevens  1 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1



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The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts which included French journalist Serge Lang and the alpine ski team directors from France and the USA...

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Downhill |
Super G
1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Super G
Men's Super G World Cup 1985/1986This was the first ever Super G World Cup.-Calendar:-Final point standings:In Men's Super G World Cup 1985/86 all 5 results count....

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Giant
1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Giant Slalom
Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1985/1986-Calendar:-Final point standings:In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1985/86 the best 5 results count. Deduction are given in .-References:*...

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Slalom
1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Slalom
Men's Slalom World Cup 1985/1986-Final point standings:In Men's Slalom World Cup 1985/86 the best 5 results count. Deduction are given in .-External links:* - World Cup standings - Slalom 1986...

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Combined
1986
1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup
The 20th World Cup season began in August 1985 in Argentina, resumed in December, and concluded in March 1986 in Canada. The overall champions were Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg and Maria Walliser of Switzerland.-Calendar:Note:...


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