Most Successful Race Winners
A common measurement on how good individual skiers are is often the total number of World Cup races won during the skiing career. The following skiers have won at least 20 World Cup races:
Rank | Men | Country | Career | Victories | Downhill | Super G | Giant Slalom | Slalom | Combined | Parallel |
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1 | Ingemar Stenmark | Sweden | 1973–1989 | 86 | - | - | 46 | 40 | - | - |
2 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 1996–2009 | 54 | 15 | 24 | 14 | - | 1 | - |
3 | Alberto Tomba | Italy | 1986–1998 | 50 | - | - | 15 | 35 | - | - |
4 | Marc Girardelli | Luxembourg | 1980–1996 | 46 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 11 | - |
5 | Pirmin Zurbriggen | Switzerland | 1981–1990 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 11 | - |
6 | Benjamin Raich | Austria | 1997–active | 36 | - | 1 | 14 | 14 | 7 | - |
7 | Bode Miller | United States | 1997–active | 33 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | - |
8 | Stephan Eberharter | Austria | 1989–2004 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | - | - | - |
9 | Phil Mahre | United States | 1975–1984 | 27 | - | - | 7 | 9 | 11 | - |
10 | Franz Klammer | Austria | 1972–1985 | 26 | 25 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
11 | Peter Müller | Switzerland | 1977–1992 | 24 | 19 | 2 | - | - | 3 | - |
Gustav Thöni | Italy | 1969–1980 | 24 | - | NA | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | |
Ivica Kostelić | Croatia | 1998–active | 24 | - | 1 | - | 14 | 8 | 1 | |
14 | Michael von Grünigen | Switzerland | 1989–2003 | 23 | - | 23 | - | - | - | |
15 | Kjetil André Aamodt | Norway | 1989–2006 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 8 | - |
Didier Cuche | Switzerland | 1993–2012 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - |
- See also the complete list of Alpine skiing World Cup race winners – Men
Rank | Women | Country | Career | Victories | Downhill | Super G | Giant Slalom | Slalom | Combined | Parallel |
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1 | Annemarie Moser-Pröll | Austria | 1969–1980 | 62 | 36 | NA | 16 | 3 | 7 | - |
2 | Vreni Schneider | Switzerland | 1984–1995 | 55 | - | - | 20 | 34 | 1 | - |
3 | Lindsey Vonn | United States | 2000–active | 53 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
4 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 1993–2009 | 46 | 24 | 17 | - | 1 | 4 | - |
5 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 1998–2012 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 3 | - |
6 | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 1989–1998 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 4 | - | - | - |
7 | Marlies Schild | Austria | 2001–active | 35 | - | - | 1 | 33 | 1 | - |
8 | Hanni Wenzel | Liechtenstein | 1972–1984 | 33 | 2 | - | 12 | 11 | 8 | - |
9 | Erika Hess | Switzerland | 1978–1987 | 31 | - | - | 6 | 21 | 4 | - |
10 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 1998–2006 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 6 | - |
11 | Michela Figini | Switzerland | 1983–1990 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 2 | - | 4 | - |
12 | Maria Walliser | Switzerland | 1980–1990 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | - |
Michaela Dorfmeister | Austria | 1991–2006 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | - | - | - | |
14 | Pernilla Wiberg | Sweden | 1990–2002 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | - |
Marie-Theres Nadig | Switzerland | 1971–1981 | 24 | 13 | NA | 6 | - | 5 | - | |
Lise-Marie Morerod | Switzerland | 1973–1980 | 24 | - | NA | 14 | 10 | - | - | |
Maria Höfl-Riesch | Germany | 2001-active | 24 | 8 | 3 | - | 9 | 4 | - | |
18 | Carole Merle | France | 1981–1994 | 22 | - | 12 | 10 | - | - | - |
19 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 1993–2005 | 20 | 7 | 8 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
- See also the complete list of Alpine skiing World Cup race winners – Women
Read more about this topic: FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Famous quotes containing the words successful, race and/or winners:“The life which men praise and regard as successful is but one kind. Why should we exaggerate any one kind at the expense of the others?” “I dont like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.” “The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people dont acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.” |