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:“Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. Slavery is sixty years in the past. The operation was successful and the patient is doing well, thank you. The terrible struggle that made me an American out of a potential slave said On the line! The Reconstruction said Go! I am off to a flying start and I must not halt in the stretch to look behind and weep.” “He has a capacity for enjoyment so vast that he gives away great chunks to those about him, and never even misses them.... He can take you to a bicycle race and make it raise your hair.” “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.” |