The 35th

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season began in October 2000 in

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, Austria, and concluded in March 2001 at the World Cup finals at

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, Sweden. The overall winners were

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of Austria, his third, and

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of Croatia, her first. Maier won 13 races and had nearly twice the points of his nearest competitor, compatriot

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. In the women's competition, Kostelić won nine races and won the overall by 67 points over

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of Austria. There were no North Americans in the top ten of either competition. A break in the schedule was for the 2001 World Championships, held in St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria, between 29 January and 10 February 2001.

Calendar

Men

Ladies

Men

Overall

Downhill

Super G

Giant slalom

Slalom

Combined

Ladies

Overall

Downhill

Super G

Giant slalom

Slalom

Combined

Footnotes

References

External links

FIS-ski.com
– World Cup standings – 2001 * de.wikipedia.org – Alpiner Skiweltcup 2001 – {{DEFAULTSORT:2000-01 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup FIS Alpine Ski World Cup