1994–95 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
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season began in November 1994 in Park City, USA (December 1994 in
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, France for men), and concluded in March 1995 at the World Cup finals in
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, Italy. The overall champions were
Alberto Tomba Alberto Tomba Golden Collar of Sports Merit - Army Gold Cross of Merit (born 19 December 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier ( slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 1 ...
of Italy (his first) and
Vreni Schneider Verena "Vreni" Schneider (born 26 November 1964) is a retired ski racer from Switzerland. She is the most successful alpine ski racer of her country, the fourth most successful female ski racer ever (after Lindsey Vonn, Annemarie Moser-Pröll a ...
of Switzerland (her third). A break in the schedule was for the 1995 World Championships at
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in southern Spain. However, due to the lack of snow, these championships were postponed until
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Calendar


Men


Ladies


Men


Overall

'' see complete table'' In Men's Overall World Cup 1993/94 all results count.
Alberto Tomba Alberto Tomba Golden Collar of Sports Merit - Army Gold Cross of Merit (born 19 December 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier ( slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 1 ...
won the Overall World Cup with only twelve results - eleven wins and one fourth place.


Downhill

'' see complete table'' In Men's Downhill World Cup 1994/95 all results count. Josef Strobl was able to win his very first World Cup downhill race with start number 61.


Super G

'' see complete table'' In Men's Super G World Cup 1994/95 all results count.
Peter Runggaldier Peter Runggaldier (born 29 December 1968 in Brixen and living in Sëlva, South Tyrol) is an Italian former Alpine skier, who specialized in downhill and super-G disciplines. He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics. ...
won the cup with only one race win. All races were won by a different athlete.


Giant Slalom

'' see complete table'' In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1994/95 all results count.
Alberto Tomba Alberto Tomba Golden Collar of Sports Merit - Army Gold Cross of Merit (born 19 December 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier ( slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 1 ...
won his fourth Giant Slalom World Cup.


Slalom

'' see complete table'' In Men's Slalom World Cup 1994/95 all results count.
Alberto Tomba Alberto Tomba Golden Collar of Sports Merit - Army Gold Cross of Merit (born 19 December 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier ( slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 1 ...
won his fourth Slalom World Cup by winning the first seven races in a row. Together with the last two slalom races last season 1993/94, he won 9 slalom races in a row.


Combined

'' see complete table'' In Men's Combined World Cup 1994/95 both results count.
Marc Girardelli Marc Girardelli (born 18 July 1963) is an Austrian–Luxembourgish former alpine ski racer, a five-time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines. Biography Born in Lustenau, Austria into a family originally from ...
won his fourth Combined World Cup.


Ladies


Overall

'' see complete table'' In Women's Overall World Cup 1993/94 all results count.
Vreni Schneider Verena "Vreni" Schneider (born 26 November 1964) is a retired ski racer from Switzerland. She is the most successful alpine ski racer of her country, the fourth most successful female ski racer ever (after Lindsey Vonn, Annemarie Moser-Pröll a ...
won her third Overall World Cup with only six points margin.
Katja Seizinger Katja Seizinger (; born 10 May 1972) is a German former World Cup alpine ski racing champion. She is her country's most successful alpine skier. Biography Born in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Seizinger won three Olympic gold and two bronze ...
was unable to score points only in one event (the slalom at
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).


Downhill

'' see complete table'' In the Women's Downhill World Cup 1994/95 all results counted.
Picabo Street Picabo Street (; born April 3, 1971) is an American former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. She won the super G at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the downhill at the 1996 World Championships, along with three other Olympic ...
won six races and five of them in a row. Together with
Hilary Lindh Hilary Kirsten Lindh (born May 10, 1969) is an American former alpine ski racer. A specialist in the downhill event, she was a world champion and Olympic medalist. Life Born in Juneau, Alaska, Lindh learned to ski and race at Eaglecrest S ...
, they won nine out of 10 races for the United States.


Super G

'' see complete table'' In Women's Super G World Cup 1994/95 all results count.
Katja Seizinger Katja Seizinger (; born 10 May 1972) is a German former World Cup alpine ski racing champion. She is her country's most successful alpine skier. Biography Born in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Seizinger won three Olympic gold and two bronze ...
won her third Super G World Cup in a row.


Giant Slalom

'' see complete table'' In Women's Giant Slalom World Cup 1994/95 all results count.
Vreni Schneider Verena "Vreni" Schneider (born 26 November 1964) is a retired ski racer from Switzerland. She is the most successful alpine ski racer of her country, the fourth most successful female ski racer ever (after Lindsey Vonn, Annemarie Moser-Pröll a ...
won her fifth Giant Slalom World Cup. But this time she was unable to win a single competition.


Slalom

'' see complete table'' In Women's Slalom World Cup 1995/96 all results count.
Vreni Schneider Verena "Vreni" Schneider (born 26 November 1964) is a retired ski racer from Switzerland. She is the most successful alpine ski racer of her country, the fourth most successful female ski racer ever (after Lindsey Vonn, Annemarie Moser-Pröll a ...
won her sixth Slalom World Cup, the last four of them in a row.


Combined

'' see complete table'' In Women's Combined World Cup 1994/95 only one competition was held.


Nations Cup


Men


Ladies


References


External links


FIS-ski.com
- World Cup standings - 1995 {{Wintersport season 1994–95 1994–95
World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...
World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...