The 37th
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 ...
season began in October 2002 on
Sölden
Sölden () is a municipality in the Ötztal valley of Tyrol, Austria.
Geography
At c. , it is the largest municipality in the country. The population of 3,449 (as of 2003) is outnumbered by tourists, of which 15,000 can be accommodated. Wit ...
, Austria, and concluded in March 2003 at the World Cup finals in
Lillehammer
Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the munici ...
, Norway. The overall winners were
Stephan Eberharter
Stephan "Steff" Eberharter (born 24 March 1969) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria.
Biography
Born in Brixlegg, Tyrol, Eberharter was the winner of the overall World Cup title in 2002 and 2003, as well as the season titles in ...
of Austria and
Janica Kostelić
Janica Kostelić (; born 5 January 1982) is a Croatian former alpine ski racer. She is a four-time Olympic gold medalist. In addition to the Olympics, she won five gold medals at the World Championships. In World Cup competition, she won thir ...
of Croatia.
A break in the schedule was for the
2003 World Championships, held in
St. Moritz
St. Moritz ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is a high Alpine resort town in the Engadine in Switzerland, at an elevation of about above sea level. It is Upper Engadine's major town and a municipality in the administrative region of Maloja in the Swiss ...
, Switzerland, from 2–16 February 2003.
Calendar
Men
Ladies
Men
At the World Cup finals in
Lillehammer
Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the munici ...
(
Kvitfjell
Kvitfjell () is a ski resort in Norway, located in the municipality of Ringebu.
Developed for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, it is one of the most modern resorts in the world, with snowmaking on 80% of the alpine pistes. Based near ...
,
Hafjell
Hafjell is a village and a ski resort in Norway, in the Øyer municipality in the county of Oppland.
Hafjell hosted the alpine skiing events (giant slalom and slalom) at the 1994 Winter Olympics; the speed events were held at Kvitfjell, a regu ...
), only the best racers were allowed to compete and only the top 15 finishers were awarded with points.
Overall
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see complete table''
Downhill
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see complete table''
In men's downhill World Cup 2002/03 the all results count.
Super G
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see complete table''
In men's super G World Cup 2002/03 all results count.
Giant slalom
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see complete table''
In men's giant slalom World Cup 2002/03 all results count.
Michael von Grünigen
Michael von Grünigen (born 11 April 1969) is a Swiss former alpine skier. He is considered to be the most successful Giant slalom skier of his era: In 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2003, he won the World Cup in Giant slalom. In 1997 and 2001, he was Worl ...
won his fourth Giant slalom World Cup.
Slalom
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see complete table''
In men's slalom World Cup 2002/03 the all results count. Race No. 10 at
Sestriere
Sestriere (, , , ) is a ski resort in Piedmont, Italy, a ''comune'' (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is situated in Val Susa, from the France, French border. Its name derives from Latin language, Latin: ''ad petram sistrariam ...
was a K.O.-Slalom.
Combined
''
see complete table''
In men's combined World Cup 2002/03 both results count.
Ladies
At the World Cup finals in
Lillehammer
Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the munici ...
(
Kvitfjell
Kvitfjell () is a ski resort in Norway, located in the municipality of Ringebu.
Developed for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, it is one of the most modern resorts in the world, with snowmaking on 80% of the alpine pistes. Based near ...
,
Hafjell
Hafjell is a village and a ski resort in Norway, in the Øyer municipality in the county of Oppland.
Hafjell hosted the alpine skiing events (giant slalom and slalom) at the 1994 Winter Olympics; the speed events were held at Kvitfjell, a regu ...
), only the best racers were allowed to compete and only the top 15 finishers were awarded with points.
Overall
''
see complete table''
Downhill
''
see complete table''
In women's downhill World Cup 2002/03 all results count.
Super G
''
see complete table''
In women's super G World Cup 2002/03 all results count.
Giant slalom
''
see complete table''
In women's giant slalom World Cup 2002/03 all results count.
Slalom
''
see complete table''
In women's slalom World Cup 2002/03 all results count. Race No. 11 at
Sestriere
Sestriere (, , , ) is a ski resort in Piedmont, Italy, a ''comune'' (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is situated in Val Susa, from the France, French border. Its name derives from Latin language, Latin: ''ad petram sistrariam ...
was a K.O.-Slalom.
Combined
''
see complete table''
In women's combined World Cup 2002/03 only one competition was held.
Footnotes
References
External links
FIS-ski.com– World Cup standings – 2003
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
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 ...
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