1991 Alpine Skiing World Cup
The 25th World Cup season began in August 1990 in New Zealand, resumed in December, and concluded in March 1991 in the United States. The overall winners were Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg and Petra Kronberger of Austria.
A break in the schedule was for the 1991 World Championships, held in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria between January 22 and February 3, 1991.
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