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Season

World Cup 1978/79

59 races with a podium — 26 women's, 33 men's — at 29 venues, won by 26 different athletes from 10 nations.

9 Dec 1978 → 19 Mar 1979 FIS season code 1979
01 Globes

Who won what

Crystal globes, 1978/79
Crystal globe winners in 1978/79
CupW/MWinnerNationCareer globes
Overall W Annemarie Moser-PröllAUTWomen AUT 16
Overall M Peter LuscherSUIMen SUI 1
Downhill W Annemarie Moser-PröllAUTWomen AUT 16
Downhill M Peter MullerSUIMen SUI 3
Giant slalom W Christa KinshoferFRGWomen FRG 1
Giant slalom M Ingemar StenmarkSWEMen SWE 19
Slalom W Regina SacklAUTWomen AUT 1
Slalom M Ingemar StenmarkSWEMen SWE 19

FIS's "KB" cup is the combined standing. This capture holds no World Cup points tables, so the trophy winners stand in for full final standings.

02 Leaders

Season leaders

03 Nations

Nations this season

FIS placings, women + men
Nation placings in 1978/79
NationCodeWinsTop 10 finishes
AustriaAUT AUT 15 125
SwedenSWE SWE 13 21
SwitzerlandSUI SUI 8 102
Federal Republic Of GermanyFRG FRG 8 62
LiechtensteinLIE LIE 5 38
United States of AmericaUSA USA 4 50
ItalyITA ITA 2 92
CanadaCAN CAN 2 19
FranceFRA FRA 1 35
NorwayNOR NOR 1 2
JugoslaviaJUG JUG 0 16
CzechoslovakiaTCH TCH 0 13

"Top 10 finishes" counts every placing from 1st to 10th, which is how FIS's nation table is built. It is not a points total.

04 Records

Season records

Most wins
13
Ingemar StenmarkSWE · Men
Most podiums
17
Ingemar StenmarkSWE · Men
Biggest winning margin
5.20 s
Marie-Therese NadigSUI · GS W · Furano
Closest finish
0.01 s
Abbi FisherUSA · SL W · Piancavallo
Youngest winner
17 y
Christa KinshoferFRG · GS W · Val d'Isère
Oldest winner
29 y
Christian NeureutherFRG · SL M · Kitzbühel
Different race winners
26
10 nationsacross 59 races
05 Races

Every race

59 races · DH 16 · GS 17 · SL 18 · K 8

December 1978

14 races
World Cup races, December 1978
DateVenueEvent PodiumMarginFIS
Sat 9 Dec PiancavalloITA DHW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2D. De Agostini SUI
  3. 3E. Dirren SUI
1.73 s
Sat 9 Dec SchladmingAUT GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Luscher SUI
  3. 3L. David ITA
1.86 s
Sun 10 Dec PiancavalloITA SLW
  1. 1A. Fisher USA
  2. 2P. Pelen FRA
  3. 3C. Giordani ITA
  4. 3T. McKinney USA
0.01 s
Sun 10 Dec SchladmingAUT KM
  1. 1P. Luscher SUI
  2. 2L. Stock AUT
  3. 3A. Wenzel LIE
—
Sun 10 Dec SchladmingAUT DHM
  1. 1K. Read CAN
  2. 2D. Murray CAN
  3. 3V. Makeev SOV
0.06 s
Tue 12 Dec PiancavalloITA GSW
  1. 1H. Wenzel LIE
  2. 2M.-T. Nadig SUI
  3. 3I. Epple FRG
0.34 s
Wed 13 Dec Madonna di CampiglioITA SLM
  1. 1M. Donnet SUI
  2. 2P. Luscher SUI
  3. 3C. Neureuther FRG
0.28 s
Sat 16 Dec Val Gardena-GroedenITA DHM
  1. 1J. Walcher AUT
  2. 2P. Muller SUI
  3. 3W. Vesti SUI
0.30 s
Sun 17 Dec Val d'IsèreFRA DHW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2E. Mittermaier FRG
  3. 3B. Zurbriggen SUI
0.28 s
Sun 17 Dec Val Gardena-GroedenITA DHM
  1. 1E. Haker NOR
  2. 2P. Muller SUI
  3. 3K. Read CAN
1.26 s
Mon 18 Dec Val d'IsèreFRA KW
  1. 1M.-T. Nadig SUI
  2. 2A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  3. 3H. Wenzel LIE
—
Mon 18 Dec Val d'IsèreFRA GSW
  1. 1C. Kinshofer FRG
  2. 2H. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3M.-T. Nadig SUI
0.47 s
Thu 21 Dec Kranjska GoraJUG SLM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Frommelt LIE
  3. 3L. David ITA
0.10 s
Fri 22 Dec Kranjska GoraJUG GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Luscher SUI
  3. 3B. Krizaj JUG
1.40 s

January 1979

24 races
World Cup races, January 1979
DateVenueEvent PodiumMarginFIS
Sat 6 Jan MorzineFRA DHM
  1. 1S. Podborski CAN
  2. 2H. Plank ITA
  3. 3U. Spiess AUT
0.44 s
Sun 7 Jan CourchevelFRA GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Luscher SUI
  3. 3B. Krizaj JUG
3.73 s
Sun 7 Jan Les GetsFRA GSW
  1. 1C. Kinshofer FRG
  2. 2H. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3R. Sackl AUT
1.95 s
Mon 8 Jan Les GetsFRA SLW
  1. 1R. Sackl AUT
  2. 2P. Pelen FRA
  3. 3A. Moser-Pröll AUT
0.47 s
Tue 9 Jan Crans-MontanaSUI SLM
  1. 1C. Neureuther FRG
  2. 2P. Popangelov BUL
  3. 3K. Trojer ITA
0.22 s
Fri 12 Jan Les DiableretsSUI DHW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2E. Mittermaier FRG
  3. 3M.-T. Nadig SUI
1.81 s
Sun 14 Jan Crans-MontanaSUI DHM
  1. 1T. Burgler SUI
  2. 2P. Muller SUI
  3. 3K. Read CAN
0.24 s
Mon 15 Jan Crans-MontanaSUI KM
  1. 1P. Mahre USA
  2. 2A. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3P. Gros ITA
—
Mon 15 Jan Crans-MontanaSUI SLM
  1. 1P. Frommelt LIE
  2. 2A. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3I. Stenmark SWE
0.17 s
Tue 16 Jan AdelbodenSUI GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2A. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3J. Luthy SUI
1.54 s
Wed 17 Jan MeiringenSUI DHW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2I. Epple FRG
  3. 3B. Zurbriggen SUI
1.30 s
Fri 19 Jan MeiringenSUI KW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2F. Serrat FRA
  3. 3H. Wenzel LIE
—
Fri 19 Jan MeiringenSUI SLW
  1. 1R. Sackl AUT
  2. 2C. Giordani ITA
  3. 3M. Kurz-Schlechter AUT
0.13 s
Sat 20 Jan KitzbühelAUT DHM
  1. 1S. Ferstl FRG
  2. 2P. Wirnsberger AUT
  3. 3U. Spiess AUT
0.20 s
Sun 21 Jan KitzbühelAUT KM
  1. 1A. Steiner AUT
  2. 2A. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3P. Luscher SUI
—
Sun 21 Jan KitzbühelAUT SLM
  1. 1C. Neureuther FRG
  2. 2I. Stenmark SWE
  3. 3P. Mahre USA
0.26 s
Tue 23 Jan SchrunsAUT SLW
  1. 1L. Solkner AUT
  2. 2C. Giordani ITA
  3. 3A. Moser-Pröll AUT
1.78 s
Tue 23 Jan SteinachAUT GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Luscher SUI
  3. 3A. Wenzel LIE
0.97 s
Fri 26 Jan SchrunsAUT KW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2C. Nelson USA
  3. 3H. Wenzel LIE
—
Fri 26 Jan SchrunsAUT DHW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2C. Nelson USA
  3. 3I. Epple FRG
2.35 s
Sat 27 Jan Garmisch-PartenkirchenGER DHM
  1. 1P. Wirnsberger AUT
  2. 2U. Spiess AUT
  3. 3H. Plank ITA
0.38 s
Sat 27 Jan MellauAUT SLW
  1. 1M.-R. Quario ITA
  2. 2A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  3. 3P. Pelen FRA
0.46 s
Sun 28 Jan Garmisch-PartenkirchenGER SLM
  1. 1P. Luscher SUI
  2. 2P. Mahre USA
  3. 3P. Popangelov BUL
0.03 s
Sun 28 Jan Garmisch-PartenkirchenGER KM
  1. 1P. Luscher SUI
  2. 2P. Mahre USA
  3. 3A. Wenzel LIE
—

February 1979

11 races
World Cup races, February 1979
DateVenueEvent PodiumMarginFIS
Thu 1 Feb VillarsSUI DHM
  1. 1P. Muller SUI
  2. 2L. Stock AUT
  3. 3W. Grissmann AUT
0.22 s
Sat 3 Feb PfrontenGER SLW
  1. 1H. Wenzel LIE
  2. 2F. Serrat FRA
  3. 3R. Sackl AUT
0.09 s
Sun 4 Feb JasnáTCH GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2B. Krizaj JUG
  3. 3H. Hemmi SUI
4.06 s
Sun 4 Feb PfrontenGER KW
  1. 1H. Wenzel LIE
  2. 2I. Epple FRG
  3. 3C. Nelson USA
—
Sun 4 Feb PfrontenGER DHW
  1. 1C. Nelson USA
  2. 2C. Attia FRA
  3. 3I. Epple FRG
0.02 s
Mon 5 Feb JasnáTCH SLM
  1. 1P. Mahre USA
  2. 2L. David ITA
  3. 3I. Stenmark SWE
0.78 s
Tue 6 Feb BerchtesgadenGER GSW
  1. 1C. Kinshofer FRG
  2. 2I. Epple FRG
  3. 3A. Moser-Pröll AUT
1.63 s
Wed 7 Feb OsloNOR SLM
  1. 1L. David ITA
  2. 2I. Stenmark SWE
  3. 3P. Mahre USA
0.07 s
Thu 8 Feb MariborSLO SLW
  1. 1H. Wenzel LIE
  2. 2C. Kinshofer FRG
  3. 3M.-R. Quario ITA
0.81 s
Sat 10 Feb ÅreSWE GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Mahre USA
  3. 3J. Luthy SUI
2.08 s
Sun 11 Feb ÅreSWE SLM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2P. Mahre USA
  3. 3G. Thöni ITA
0.90 s

March 1979

10 races
World Cup races, March 1979
DateVenueEvent PodiumMarginFIS
Fri 2 Mar Lake Placid, NYUSA DHW
  1. 1A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  2. 2M.-T. Nadig SUI
  3. 3B. Zurbriggen SUI
0.10 s
Sat 3 Mar Lake Placid, NYUSA DHM
  1. 1P. Wirnsberger AUT
  2. 2P. Muller SUI
  3. 3D. Murray CAN
0.03 s
Sun 4 Mar Lake Placid, NYUSA GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2H. Enn AUT
  3. 3P. Luscher SUI
2.08 s
Thu 8 Mar AspenUSA GSW
  1. 1C. Kinshofer FRG
  2. 2I. Epple FRG
  3. 3M.-T. Nadig SUI
0.44 s
Sun 11 Mar Heavenly Valley, CAUSA GSW
  1. 1C. Kinshofer FRG
  2. 2H. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3I. Epple FRG
0.57 s
Mon 12 Mar Heavenly Valley, CAUSA GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2B. Krizaj JUG
  3. 3H. Enn AUT
0.71 s
Sat 17 Mar FuranoJPN SLM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2C. Neureuther FRG
  3. 3P. Frommelt LIE
0.77 s
Sun 18 Mar FuranoJPN SLW
  1. 1P. Pelen FRA
  2. 2H. Wenzel LIE
  3. 3A. Moser-Pröll AUT
0.01 s
Mon 19 Mar FuranoJPN GSM
  1. 1I. Stenmark SWE
  2. 2H. Hemmi SUI
  3. 3J.-L. Fournier SUI
1.56 s
Mon 19 Mar FuranoJPN GSW
  1. 1M.-T. Nadig SUI
  2. 2A. Moser-Pröll AUT
  3. 3I. Epple FRG
5.20 s

Data captured 4 Nov 2026Sources and method

  • This capture holds no World Cup points tables, so a season page lists the crystal-globe winners rather than full final standings.
  • The four 1987/88 parallel races FIS flags as non-World-Cup (race 131255-131258) are left out of every count here, exactly as FIS leaves them out of its own totals.
  • Margins are shown for 51 of the 59 races: FIS publishes comparable times for the rest nowhere in this capture.
  • 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.