Alpine Skiing

Global Cup - Alpine Skiing

2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

2019

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Austria	411	22.9
2	Switzerland	260	14.5
3	Italy	212	11.8
4	Norway	197	11.0
5	France	192	10.7
6	United States	148	8.2
7	Slovakia	101	5.6
8	Germany	100	5.6
9	Slovenia	68	3.8
10	Sweden	59	3.3

2018

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Austria	338	18.8
2	Norway	300	16.7	2
3	Switzerland	298	16.6	-1
4	Italy	198	11.0	-1
5	France	170	9.5
6	United States	158	8.8
7	Sweden	92	5.1	4
8	Germany	82	4.6	1
9	Liechtenstein	60	3.3	3
10	Slovenia	30	1.7	-3

2017

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Austria	339	18.9	2
2	Switzerland	283	15.8
3	Italy	246	13.7	2
4	Norway	218	12.2	-3
5	France	145	8.1	-1
6	United States	136	7.6
7	Slovenia	108	6.0	7
8	Canada	71	4.0	2
9	Germany	68	3.8	-2
10	Slovakia	52	2.9	1

2016

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Norway	164	17.5	5
2	Switzerland	154	16.5	3
3	Austria	136	14.5	-2
4	France	122	13.0	-1
5	Italy	82	8.8	4
6	United States	76	8.1	-4
7	Germany	62	6.6
8	Sweden	40	4.3
9	Liechtenstein	36	3.8	3
10	Canada	22	2.4

2015

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Austria	550	30.7
2	United States	217	12.1
3	France	165	9.2	3
4	Slovenia	146	8.1	4
5	Switzerland	134	7.5	-2
6	Norway	127	7.1	-2
7	Germany	118	6.6	-2
8	Sweden	108	6.0	-1
9	Italy	71	4.0
10	Canada	54	3.0

2019

	Top Positions	People Per Point
1	Austria	21397
2	Norway	26791
3	Slovenia	30381
4	Switzerland	32495
5	Slovakia	53815
6	Sweden	170871
7	Italy	285497
8	France	349661
9	Germany	828000
10	Canada	1079153

2018

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	17593	1
2	Austria	26019	1
3	Switzerland	28351	1
4	Slovenia	68863	-3
5	Sweden	109580	1
6	Slovakia	209052	-1
7	Italy	305683
8	France	394912
9	Czech Republic	529403	1
10	Germany	1009756	1

2017

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Slovenia	19129	5
2	Norway	24210	-1
3	Austria	25942
4	Switzerland	29854	-2
5	Slovakia	104526
6	Sweden	201628	-2
7	Italy	246038	1
8	France	463000	-1
9	Canada	516777	2
10	Czech Republic	756290	-1

2016

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	29159	2
2	Switzerland	49660	2
3	Austria	61330	-1
4	Sweden	230594	1
5	Slovakia	245558	3
6	Slovenia	507250	-5
7	France	528468	2
8	Italy	727065	4
9	Czech Republic	1303116	-3
10	Germany	1325661	1

2015

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Slovenia	13897	1
2	Austria	15165	-1
3	Norway	37654
4	Switzerland	57072
5	Sweden	85405
6	Czech Republic	306615	6
7	Croatia	316814	-1
8	Slovakia	337642	-1
9	France	390746
10	Canada	618059

Alpine Skiing Tournaments


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Winter Olympics	23 Feb 2014
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Global Cup

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3580	10.5
2	Russia	2110	6.2	1
3	Italy	1671	4.9	3
4	Norway	1569	4.6	-2
5	France	1553	4.6
6	Germany	1528	4.5	-2
7	Great Britain	1525	4.5	8
8	China	1469	4.3	2
9	Australia	1332	3.9	7
10	Netherlands	1302	3.8	-1

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	4956	9.3
2	France	3240	6.1
3	Russia	2760	5.2
4	Japan	2571	4.8	4
5	Germany	2450	4.6	2
6	China	2313	4.4
7	Great Britain	2177	4.1	-3
8	Italy	1899	3.6	-3
9	Netherlands	1759	3.3	4
10	Canada	1715	3.2	-1

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	6598	10.6
2	France	3300	5.3
3	Russia	3166	5.1	2
4	Great Britain	2793	4.5	-1
5	Italy	2498	4.0	5
6	China	2443	3.9
7	Germany	2426	3.9	-3
8	Japan	2297	3.7	-1
9	Canada	2247	3.6
10	Australia	1773	2.8	1

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	7056	10.2
2	France	3824	5.6	2
3	Great Britain	3387	4.9	2
4	Germany	3341	4.8	2
5	Russia	3236	4.7	-3
6	China	3149	4.6	-3
7	Japan	2326	3.4	1
8	Brazil	2286	3.3	14
9	Canada	2216	3.2
10	Italy	2092	3.0

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	6106	9.2
2	Russia	3785	5.7
3	China	3321	5.0	1
4	France	3203	4.8	1
5	Great Britain	2794	4.2	2
6	Germany	2567	3.9	-3
7	Australia	2350	3.5	3
8	Japan	2346	3.5	5
9	Canada	1986	3.0	-3
10	Italy	1761	2.7	2

Per Capita Cup

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	3365
2	Switzerland	9672
3	Sweden	9793	1
4	New Zealand	11343	5
5	Austria	11710	-2
6	Netherlands	13188	1
7	Slovenia	15080	-2
8	Finland	16493	-2
9	Australia	18539	5
10	Croatia	20515	-2

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	3523
2	Croatia	4117	5
3	Switzerland	6156	1
4	Sweden	7611	1
5	Serbia	8099	6
6	New Zealand	9004	-3
7	Slovenia	9327	-5
8	Netherlands	9761	7
9	Belgium	10212	21
10	Austria	10304

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	3140	2
2	Slovenia	4596	3
3	New Zealand	5046	-2
4	Switzerland	6134	6
5	Sweden	8041	3
6	Jamaica	8429	-4
7	Croatia	8646
8	Hungary	8749	10
9	Estonia	8926	7
10	Austria	9341	4

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	New Zealand	4133	3
2	Jamaica	4479	-1
3	Norway	5079	-1
4	Denmark	6052	2
5	Slovenia	6524	-2
6	Serbia	6728	5
7	Croatia	7177	5
8	Sweden	7355	1
9	Netherlands	8682	5
10	Switzerland	8939	-5

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Jamaica	2881
2	Norway	3669
3	Slovenia	4359	-2
4	New Zealand	4486	-1
5	Switzerland	6971
6	Denmark	8361	8
7	Mongolia	9050
8	Australia	9111	4
9	Sweden	9388	-5
10	Austria	9457	-2

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Global Cup - Men

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	1471	8.0	1
2	Russia	1147	6.2	2
3	Norway	971	5.3	-2
4	France	953	5.2	-1
5	Great Britain	900	4.9	7
6	Italy	819	4.5
7	Germany	746	4.1	-2
8	Japan	694	3.8
9	Australia	586	3.2	8
10	China	563	3.1	5

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	France	2175	7.6	1
2	United States	2087	7.3	-1
3	Russia	1733	6.0
4	Great Britain	1455	5.1
5	Germany	1255	4.4	1
6	Japan	1199	4.2	1
7	Norway	1008	3.5	1
8	Italy	975	3.4	-3
9	Croatia	971	3.4	19
10	China	864	3.0

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3023	8.9
2	France	2090	6.1
3	Russia	1931	5.7	1
4	Great Britain	1560	4.6	-1
5	Italy	1418	4.2	1
6	Germany	1283	3.8	-1
7	Japan	1201	3.5	1
8	Norway	1114	3.3	12
9	Canada	964	2.8	4
10	China	936	2.7	-1

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3365	8.8
2	France	2460	6.5
3	Great Britain	2201	5.8	1
4	Russia	1710	4.5	-1
5	Germany	1676	4.4	2
6	Italy	1336	3.5	3
7	Brazil	1328	3.5	14
8	Japan	1239	3.3	3
9	China	1207	3.2	-3
10	Australia	1097	2.9	-5

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	2765	7.3
2	France	2241	5.9	2
3	Russia	2082	5.5	-1
4	Great Britain	1521	4.0	2
5	Australia	1512	4.0	7
6	China	1373	3.6	3
7	Germany	1224	3.2	-4
8	Kenya	1010	2.7	18
9	Italy	1009	2.7	5
10	Canada	982	2.6	-2

Global Cup - Women

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	1983	13.9
2	Russia	807	5.7
3	China	795	5.6	2
4	Italy	728	5.1	6
5	Sweden	711	5.0	1
6	Netherlands	698	4.9	7
7	Australia	681	4.8	5
8	Germany	677	4.8	-5
9	Canada	601	4.2	-2
10	Great Britain	600	4.2	5

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	2699	12.0
2	Japan	1334	5.9	7
3	China	1307	5.8	-1
4	Netherlands	1086	4.8	6
5	Germany	999	4.4	2
6	Russia	933	4.1	-1
7	Canada	927	4.1	-4
8	France	902	4.0	-2
9	Italy	824	3.7	2
10	Australia	744	3.3	-2

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3444	13.0
2	China	1368	5.2
3	Canada	1198	4.5	2
4	Great Britain	1156	4.4	4
5	Russia	1143	4.3	-1
6	France	1072	4.0	1
7	Germany	994	3.7	-4
8	Australia	992	3.7	3
9	Japan	989	3.7
10	Netherlands	962	3.6	-4

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3535	11.9
2	China	1894	6.4
3	Germany	1508	5.1	2
4	Russia	1473	5.0	-1
5	Canada	1268	4.3	2
6	Netherlands	1264	4.3	3
7	France	1263	4.3	3
8	Great Britain	1091	3.7	-2
9	Japan	1082	3.7	-5
10	Brazil	939	3.2	12

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3250	12.1
2	China	1792	6.7
3	Russia	1598	5.9
4	Japan	1445	5.4	2
5	Germany	1216	4.5
6	Great Britain	1173	4.4	4
7	Canada	918	3.4	-3
8	South Korea	871	3.2	1
9	Netherlands	868	3.2	2
10	France	866	3.2	3

Global Cup - Continents

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Europe	18483	54.3
2	Americas	6438	18.9	1
3	Asia	5116	15.0	-1
4	Africa	2130	6.3
5	Oceania	1861	5.5

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Europe	31844	60.0
2	Americas	9071	17.1
3	Asia	8592	16.2
4	Oceania	2017	3.8	1
5	Africa	1508	2.8	-1
6	-	24	0.0

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	33301	53.3
2	Americas	12666	20.3
3	Asia	9846	15.8
4	Africa	3578	5.7
5	Oceania	3077	4.9

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	34702	50.4
2	Americas	15410	22.4
3	Asia	10402	15.1
4	Africa	4846	7.0
5	Oceana	3535	5.1

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Europe	32411	48.9
2	Americas	13006	19.6
3	Asia	11633	17.5
4	Africa	5893	8.9	1
5	Oceana	3403	5.1	-1

Alpine Skiing

Global Cup - Alpine Skiing

2019

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2017

2016

2015

Per Capita Cup - Alpine Skiing

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

Alpine Skiing Tournaments

Austria dominates Alpine Skiing World Championships

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Alpine Skiing Equipment

Major Alpine Skiing competitions

Alpine Skiing: the sport

History of Alpine Skiing

GSN and Alpine Skiing

Standing on the shoulders of giants

Austria top of the table, established leaders ousted

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