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Erika Hess

Women, SUI. 31 World Cup wins and 76 podiums across 8 seasons, 1979/80 to 1986/87.

FIS competitor id 24616 Born 1962
31

World Cup winsfirst 13 Jan 1981

76

Podiums31 × 1st · 27 × 2nd · 18 × 3rd

9

Crystal globes2 × overall

8

Seasons with a podium1979/80 – 1986/87

01 Career

Career record

By disciplineWorld Cup

Erika Hess: wins and podiums by discipline
DisciplineWinsPodiumsWin share
SL Slalom 21 42 50%
GS Giant slalom 6 20 30%
K Combined 4 14 29%
Total317641%
First win
13 Jan 1981
SchrunsSL · 1980/81
Last win
21 Dec 1986
Val ZoldanaSL · 1986/87
First podium
6 Dec 1979
Val d'IsèreGS · 1979/80
Last podium
28 Feb 1987
ZwieselSL · 1986/87
Best season
7 wins
1983/8411 podiums
Biggest winning margin
1.73 s
over 2nd place
Longest run of wins
6 races
SlalomJan 1981 – Mar 1981
Longest run of podiums
13 races
SlalomDec 1980 – Jan 1982
World Cup races before the first win
41
FIS competitions-to-victory list
Olympic / Worlds medals
8
6 goldOlympics and World Championships
02 Globes

Crystal globes

9 in total
Erika Hess: crystal globes by season
SeasonCup
1985/86 Slalom
1984/85 Slalom
1983/84 Overall
1983/84 Giant slalom
1983/84 KB
1982/83 Slalom
1981/82 Overall
1981/82 Slalom
1980/81 Slalom
04 Venues

Where the wins came

05 Podiums

Every podium

76 results

1986/87

6 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1986/87
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
2 28 Feb 1987 ZwieselGER SLW —
2 27 Feb 1987 ZwieselGER GSW —
3 15 Feb 1987 FluehliSUI SLW —
3 11 Jan 1987 MellauAUT KW —
1 21 Dec 1986 Val ZoldanaITA SLW 1.14 s
1 5 Dec 1986 Waterville Valley, NHUSA SLW 0.45 s

1985/86

9 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1985/86
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
3 18 Mar 1986 Waterville Valley, NHUSA SLW —
1 11 Mar 1986 Park City, UTUSA SLW 0.90 s
3 9 Feb 1986 Vysoke TatryTCH SLW —
2 12 Jan 1986 Bad GasteinAUT SLW —
2 12 Jan 1986 Bad GasteinAUT KW —
2 5 Jan 1986 MariborSLO SLW —
1 15 Dec 1985 SavogninSUI SLW 0.47 s
1 12 Dec 1985 SestriereITA KW —
2 8 Dec 1985 SestriereITA SLW —

1984/85

6 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1984/85
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
1 22 Mar 1985 Heavenly Valley, CAUSA SLW 0.24 s
1 19 Mar 1985 Park City, UTUSA SLW 0.12 s
3 25 Jan 1985 ArosaSUI SLW —
3 11 Jan 1985 Bad KleinkirchheimAUT SLW —
2 9 Dec 1984 DavosSUI KW —
2 9 Dec 1984 DavosSUI SLW —

1983/84

11 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1983/84
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
2 21 Mar 1984 ZwieselGER GSW —
1 17 Mar 1984 JasnáTCH GSW 0.81 s
2 11 Mar 1984 Waterville Valley, NHUSA GSW —
1 29 Jan 1984 St. GervaisFRA GSW 0.89 s
3 22 Jan 1984 VerbierSUI SLW —
1 22 Jan 1984 VerbierSUI KW —
1 15 Jan 1984 MariborSLO SLW 0.06 s
1 14 Dec 1983 SestriereITA KW —
2 11 Dec 1983 Val d'IsèreFRA KW —
1 11 Dec 1983 Val d'IsèreFRA GSW 0.95 s
1 1 Dec 1983 Kranjska GoraJUG SLW 0.62 s

1982/83

11 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1982/83
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
2 20 Mar 1983 FuranoJPN SLW —
3 12 Mar 1983 Vail, COUSA GSW —
3 6 Mar 1983 Mt. Tremblant, QCCAN GSW —
2 12 Feb 1983 Vysoke TatryTCH SLW —
1 9 Feb 1983 MariborSLO SLW 0.28 s
2 11 Jan 1983 DavosSUI SLW —
1 17 Dec 1982 PiancavalloITA SLW 0.04 s
2 17 Dec 1982 PiancavalloITA KW —
2 10 Dec 1982 Limone PiemonteITA SLW —
1 8 Dec 1982 Val d'IsèreFRA GSW 0.75 s
3 8 Dec 1982 Val d'IsèreFRA KW —

1981/82

17 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1981/82
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
2 25 Mar 1982 San SicarioITA GSW —
1 21 Mar 1982 Alpe d'HuezFRA GSW 0.04 s
1 21 Mar 1982 Alpe d'HuezFRA SLW 0.92 s
2 27 Feb 1982 AspenUSA GSW —
3 9 Feb 1982 OberstaufenGER GSW —
3 22 Jan 1982 LenggriesGER SLW —
1 20 Jan 1982 Bad GasteinAUT SLW 0.50 s
1 20 Jan 1982 Bad GasteinAUT KW —
2 14 Jan 1982 PfrontenGER KW —
2 8 Jan 1982 PfrontenGER GSW —
1 3 Jan 1982 MariborSLO SLW 0.85 s
3 22 Dec 1981 ChamonixFRA GSW —
1 21 Dec 1981 St. GervaisFRA SLW 0.82 s
2 18 Dec 1981 PiancavalloITA KW —
1 13 Dec 1981 PiancavalloITA SLW 0.80 s
2 12 Dec 1981 PiancavalloITA SLW —
2 4 Dec 1981 Val d'IsèreFRA GSW —

1980/81

12 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1980/81
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
1 25 Mar 1981 Wangs-PizolSUI GSW 1.08 s
1 24 Mar 1981 Wangs-PizolSUI SLW 1.13 s
1 15 Mar 1981 FuranoJPN SLW 0.18 s
2 8 Mar 1981 AspenUSA GSW —
1 3 Feb 1981 ZwieselGER SLW 0.52 s
1 31 Jan 1981 Les DiableretsSUI SLW 0.86 s
1 21 Jan 1981 Crans-MontanaSUI SLW 0.44 s
2 21 Jan 1981 Crans-MontanaSUI KW —
1 13 Jan 1981 SchrunsAUT SLW 1.73 s
3 21 Dec 1980 BormioITA SLW —
2 13 Dec 1980 PiancavalloITA SLW —
3 12 Dec 1980 Limone PiemonteITA KW —

1979/80

4 podiums
Erika Hess: podiums in 1979/80
RankDateVenueEventMarginFIS
3 9 Mar 1980 Vysoke TatryTCH SLW —
3 21 Jan 1980 Bad GasteinAUT SLW —
2 8 Dec 1979 Limone PiemonteITA GSW —
3 6 Dec 1979 Val d'IsèreFRA GSW —
06 Championships

Olympics and World Championships

Outside the World Cup
Erika Hess: Olympic and World Championship podiums
RankEventVenueDisciplineDate
1 World Championships Crans-MontanaSUI SLW 7 Feb 1987
1 World Championships Crans-MontanaSUI KW 31 Jan 1987
1 World Championships BormioITA KW 4 Feb 1985
1 World Championships SchladmingAUT SLW 5 Feb 1982
1 World Championships SchladmingAUT GSW 2 Feb 1982
1 World Championships SchladmingAUT KW 31 Jan 1982
3 Olympics Lake Placid, NYUSA SLW 23 Feb 1980
3 World Championships Lake Placid, NYUSA SLW 23 Feb 1980

Data captured 4 Nov 2026Sources and method

  • This page counts World Cup podiums only. Results outside the top three are not in the capture, so starts, points and finishing positions below 3rd are not shown.
  • Athletes are joined on the FIS competitor id, so a renamed athlete (Vonn/Kildow, Gut/Gut-Behrami, Braathen/Pinheiro Braathen) stays one person. Each race shows the name FIS published at the time.
  • FIS publishes only the top 50 by starts, so a start count is shown only for those athletes.