1970–71 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 5th World Cup season began in December 1970 in Italy and concluded in March 1971 in Sweden. Gustav Thöni of Italy won the first of his three consecutive overall titles. Annemarie Pröll of Austria won the women's overall title, her first of five consecutive.

FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 1970/71
Discipline	Men	Women
Overall	Gustav Thöni	Annemarie Pröll
Downhill	Bernhard Russi	Annemarie Pröll
Giant slalom	Patrick Russel Gustav Thöni	Annemarie Pröll
Slalom	Jean-Noël Augert	Britt Lafforgue Betsy Clifford
Nations Cup	France	France
Nations Cup overall	France
Competition
Locations	13	14
Individual	24	23
←1969/70 1971/72→

Calendar

Men

Event key: DH – Downhill, SL – Slalom, GS – Giant slalom^[1]

Race	Season	Date	Place	Type	Winner	Second	Third
88	1	13 December 1970	Sestriere	DH 023	Henri Duvillard	Bernard Orcel	Karl Schranz
89	2	17 December 1970	Val d'Isère	GS 031	Patrick Russel	Jean-Noël Augert	Gustav Thöni
90	3	20 December 1970		DH 024	Karl Cordin	Bernard Orcel	Karl Schranz
91	4	5 January 1971	Berchtesgaden	GS 032	Edmund Bruggmann	Patrick Russel	David Zwilling
92	5	6 January 1971		SL 036	Jean-Noël Augert	Heinrich Messner	Max Rieger
93	6	9 January 1971	Madonna di Campiglio	GS 033	Henri Duvillard	Patrick Russel	Gustav Thöni
94	7	10 January 1971		SL 037	Gustav Thöni	Jean-Noël Augert	Patrick Russel
95	8	16 January 1971	St. Moritz	DH 025	Walter Tresch	Bernhard Russi	Andreas Sprecher
96	9	17 January 1971		SL 038	Tyler Palmer	Harald Rofner	Gustav Thöni
97	10	18 January 1971	Adelboden	GS 034	Patrick Russel	Gustav Thöni	Henri Duvillard
98	11	24 January 1971	Kitzbühel	SL 039	Jean-Noël Augert	Alain Penz	Harald Rofner
99	12	29 January 1971	Megève	DH 026	Jean-Daniel Dätwyler	Bernard Orcel	Walter Tresch
100	13	30 January 1971		SL 040	Jean-Noël Augert	Gustav Thöni	Christian Neureuther
101	14	31 January 1971		DH 027	Bernhard Russi	Franz Vogler	Michael Dätwyler
102	15	7 February 1971	Mürren	SL 041	Jean-Noël Augert	Tyler Palmer	Patrick Russel
103	16	13 February 1971	Mont St. Anne	GS 035	Bernhard Russi	Edmund Bruggmann	Werner Bleiner
104	17	14 February 1971		SL 042	Patrick Russel	Gustav Thöni	Alain Penz
105	18	18 February 1971	Sugarloaf	DH 028	Bernhard Russi	Henri Duvillard	Stefano Anzi
106	19	19 February 1971		DH 029	Stefano Anzi	Karl Cordin	Gustav Thöni
107	20	21 February 1971		GS 036	Gustav Thöni	Edmund Bruggmann	Henri Duvillard
108	21	25 February 1971	Heavenly Valley	SL 043	Gustav Thöni	Christian Neureuther	Tyler Palmer
109	22	27 February 1971		GS 037	Gustav Thöni	Henri Duvillard	Sepp Heckelmiller
110	23	13 March 1971	Åre	GS 038	David Zwilling	Sepp Heckelmiller	Patrick Russel
111	24	14 March 1971		SL 044	Jean-Noël Augert	Gustav Thöni	Edmund Bruggmann

Ladies

Event key: DH – Downhill, SL – Slalom, GS – Giant slalom^[2]

Race	Season	Date	Place	Type	Winner	Second	Third
87	1	12 December 1970	Bardonecchia	DH 020	Françoise Macchi	Annemarie Pröll	Isabelle Mir
88	2	16 December 1970	Val d'Isère	SL 039	Betsy Clifford	Florence Steurer	Wiltrud Drexel
89	3	19 December 1970		DH 021	Isabelle Mir	Wiltrud Drexel	Michèle Jacot
90	4	4 January 1971	Maribor	SL 040	Annemarie Pröll	Bernadette Rauter	Barbara Ann Cochran
91	5	5 January 1971		GS 030	Françoise Macchi	Gertrude Gabl	Annemarie Pröll
92	6	8 January 1971	Oberstaufen	GS 031	Michèle Jacot	Britt Lafforgue	Jocelyn Périllat
93	7	9 January 1971		SL 041	Michèle Jacot	Gertrude Gabl	Jocelyn Périllat
94	8	14 January 1971	Grindelwald	SL 042	Britt Lafforgue	Michèle Jacot	Danièle Debernard
95	9	20 January 1971	Schruns	DH 022	Michèle Jacot	Françoise Macchi	Wiltrud Drexel
96	10	21 January 1971		SL 043	Betsy Clifford	Britt Lafforgue	Wiltrud Drexel
97	11	28 January 1971	Pra-Loup	DH 023	Wiltrud Drexel	Annemarie Pröll	Jacqueline Rouvier
98	12	29 January 1971	St. Gervais	SL 044	Annemarie Pröll	Barbara Ann Cochran	Rosi Mittermaier
99	13	4 February 1971	Mürren	SL 045	Britt Lafforgue	Florence Steurer	Danièle Debernard
100	14	12 February 1971	Mont St. Anne	GS 032	Isabelle Mir	Jacqueline Rouvier	Françoise Macchi
101	15	13 February 1971		SL 046	Marilyn Cochran	Barbara Ann Cochran	Wiltrud Drexel
102	16	18 February 1971	Sugarloaf	DH 024	Annemarie Pröll	Jacqueline Rouvier	Isabelle Mir
103	17	19 February 1971		DH 025	Annemarie Pröll	Jacqueline Rouvier	Annie Famose
104	18	20 February 1971		GS 033	Michèle Jacot	Annemarie Pröll	Rosi Mittermaier
105	19	24 February 1971	Heavenly Valley	SL 047	Barbara Ann Cochran	Betsy Clifford	Annemarie Pröll
106	20	26 February 1971		GS 034	Barbara Ann Cochran	Karen Budge	Isabelle Mir
107	21	10 March 1971	Abetone	GS 035	Annemarie Pröll	Michèle Jacot	Françoise Macchi
108	22	11 March 1971		GS 036	Annemarie Pröll	Françoise Macchi	Gertrude Gabl
109	23	13 March 1971	Åre	GS 037	Annemarie Pröll	Marilyn Cochran	Gertrude Gabl

Men

Overall

In men's overall World Cup 1970/71 the best three downhills, best three giant slaloms and best three slaloms count. 22 racers had a point deduction.

Place	Name	Country	Total	DH	GS	SL
1	Gustav Thöni	Italy	155	15	70	70
2	Henri Duvillard	France	135	53	60	22
3	Patrick Russel	France	125	0	70	55
4	Jean-Noël Augert	France	107	0	32	75
5	Bernhard Russi	Switzerland	95	70	25	0
6	Edmund Bruggmann	Switzerland	94	0	65	29
7	David Zwilling	Austria	86	2	51	33
8	Christian Neureuther	West Germany	66	0	25	41
9	Bernard Orcel	France	63	60	0	3
10	Tyler Palmer	United States	60	0	0	60
11	Karl Schranz	Austria	57	38	19	0
12	Karl Cordin	Austria	56	56	0	0
13	Walter Tresch	Switzerland	52	46	0	6
14	Harald Rofner	Austria	51	0	5	46
	Alain Penz	France	51	0	13	38

Downhill

In men's downhill World Cup 1970/71 the best 3 results count. Seven racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total	1	3	8	12	14	18	19
1	Bernhard Russi	Switzerland	70	(11)	(11)	20	(11)	25	25	(8)
2	Bernard Orcel	France	60	20	20	-	20	(11)	(4)	-
3	Karl Cordin	Austria	56	-	25	11	(6)	-	(6)	20
4	Henri Duvillard	France	53	25	8	(4)	-	(2)	20	(6)
5	Walter Tresch	Switzerland	46	6	-	25	15	-	(3)	-
6	Jean-Daniel Dätwyler	Switzerland	44	-	(4)	-	25	(6)	8	11
7	Stefano Anzi	Italy	40	-	-	-	-	-	15	25
8	Karl Schranz	Austria	38	15	15	-	8	(1)	-	(1)
9	Andreas Sprecher	Switzerland	25	8	-	15	-	-	2	-
	Franz Vogler	West Germany	25	3	-	-	-	20	-	2

Giant slalom

In men's giant slalom World Cup 1970/71 the best 3 results count. 12 racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total	2	4	6	10	16	20	22	23
1	Patrick Russel	France	70	25	20	(20)	25	-	(8)	-	(15)
	Gustav Thöni	Italy	70	(15)	-	(15)	20	(4)	25	25	(8)
3	Edmund Bruggmann	Switzerland	65	-	25	(8)	-	20	20	-	(3)
4	Henri Duvillard	France	60	(11)	-	25	15	(8)	(15)	20	-
5	David Zwilling	Austria	51	-	15	-	(1)	-	11	-	25
6	Sepp Heckelmiller	West Germany	46	(1)	11	-	(8)	-	-	15	20
7	Jean-Noël Augert	France	32	20	6	-	6	-	(3)	-	(1)
8	Bernhard Russi	Switzerland	25	-	-	-	-	25	-	-	-
	Werner Bleiner	Austria	25	4	-	6	(4)	15	-	-	-
	Christian Neureuther	West Germany	25	-	-	3	-	-	-	11	11

Slalom

In men's slalom World Cup 1970/71 the best 3 results count. 11 racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Jean-Noël Augert won five races and won the cup with maximum points

Place	Name	Country	Total	5	7	9	11	13	15	17	21	24
1	Jean-Noël Augert	France	75	25	(20)	-	25	25	(25)	-	-	(25)
2	Gustav Thöni	Italy	70	-	25	(15)	-	20	-	(20)	25	(20)
3	Tyler Palmer	United States	60	(11)	-	25	-	(4)	20	-	15	(4)
4	Patrick Russel	France	55	-	15	-	-	-	15	25	-	-
5	Harald Rofner	Austria	46	-	11	20	15	-	-	-	-	-
6	Christian Neureuther	West Germany	41	-	6	(2)	(4)	15	-	-	20	-
7	Alain Penz	France	38	-	3	-	20	-	-	15	-	-
8	David Zwilling	Austria	33	-	(1)	11	11	-	-	(4)	11	(11)
9	Edmund Bruggmann	Switzerland	29	(4)	8	6	-	-	-	(6)	(3)	15
10	Rick Chaffee	United States	28	-	-	(3)	(1)	11	11	-	6	-

Ladies

Overall

In women's overall World Cup 1970/71 the best three downhills, best three giant slaloms and best three slaloms count. 18 racers had a point deduction.

Place	Name	Country	Total	DH	GS	SL
1	Annemarie Pröll	Austria	210	70	75	65
2	Michèle Jacot	France	177	51	70	56
3	Isabelle Mir	France	133	55	48	30
4	Wiltrud Drexel	Austria	124	60	19	45
5	Françoise Macchi	France	122	56	60	6
6	Britt Lafforgue	France	112	0	42	70
7	Jacqueline Rouvier	France	101	55	42	4
8	Barbara Ann Cochran	United States	90	0	25	65
9	Gertrude Gabl	Austria	87	0	50	37
10	Betsy Clifford	Canada	76	0	6	70
11	Marilyn Cochran	United States	74	7	34	33
12	Bernadette Rauter	Austria	63	0	26	37
13	Florence Steurer	France	61	9	1	51
14	Rosi Mittermaier	West Germany	59	5	29	25
15	Annie Famose	France	45	29	2	10

Downhill

In women's downhill World Cup 1970/71 the best 3 results count. Eight racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total	1	3	9	11	16	17
1	Annemarie Pröll	Austria	70	20	(8)	(11)	(20)	25	25
2	Wiltrud Drexel	Austria	60	(4)	20	15	25	(11)	-
3	Françoise Macchi	France	56	25	11	20	(6)	-	(8)
4	Isabelle Mir	France	55	15	25	(8)	(8)	15	(11)
	Jacqueline Rouvier	France	55	(3)	(6)	(3)	15	20	20
6	Michèle Jacot	France	51	(6)	15	25	11	(4)	(4)
7	Annie Famose	France	29	-	(2)	6	-	8	15
8	Divina Galica	United Kingdom	11	11	-	-	-	-	-
9	Florence Steurer	France	9	8	-	1	-	-	-
	Margret Hafen	West Germany	9	-	-	4	-	3	2

Giant slalom

In women's giant slalom World Cup 1970/71 the best 3 results count. 11 racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Annemarie Pröll won the cup with maximum points by winning the last three competitions.

Place	Name	Country	Total	5	6	14	18	20	21	22	23
1	Annemarie Pröll	Austria	75	(15)	(4)	(11)	(20)	-	25	25	25
2	Michèle Jacot	France	70	-	25	(1)	25	-	20	-	-
3	Françoise Macchi	France	60	25	-	15	(1)	-	(15)	20	-
4	Gertrude Gabl	Austria	50	20	-	(2)	-	-	(4)	15	15
5	Isabelle Mir	France	48	-	8	25	-	15	(6)	-	-
6	Jacqueline Rouvier	France	42	(3)	11	20	11	-	-	-	-
	Britt Lafforgue	France	42	-	20	-	(2)	11	11	(3)	-
8	Marilyn Cochran	United States	34	-	-	6	8	(6)	-	(6)	20
9	Rosi Mittermaier	West Germany	29	8	6	-	15	-	-	-	-
10	Karen Budge	United States	28	-	-	4	4	20	-	-	(3)
11	Bernadette Rauter	Austria	26	11	-	-	-	4	(2)	(2)	11
12	Barbara Ann Cochran	United States	25	-	-	-	-	25	-	-	-

Slalom

In women's slalom World Cup 1970/71 the best 3 results count. Ten racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total	2	4	7	8	10	12	13	15	19
1	Britt Lafforgue	France	70	(11)	(8)	-	25	20	-	25	(8)	-
	Betsy Clifford	Canada	70	25	-	-	-	25	(8)	-	(3)	20
3	Barbara Ann Cochran	United States	65	(8)	(15)	-	(11)	-	20	-	20	25
	Annemarie Pröll	Austria	65	-	25	-	(3)	-	25	(3)	(11)	15
5	Michèle Jacot	France	56	-	-	25	20	-	11	-	-	-
6	Florence Steurer	France	51	20	11	-	(8)	(3)	-	20	(4)	-
7	Wiltrud Drexel	Austria	45	15	-	-	-	15	-	-	15	-
8	Gertrude Gabl	Austria	37	(1)	6	20	-	11	-	-	-	-
	Bernadette Rauter	Austria	37	6	20	-	-	(4)	(6)	-	-	11
10	Danièle Debernard	France	33	-	3	-	15	-	-	15	-	-
	Marilyn Cochran	United States	33	-	-	-	6	-	-	2	25	-

Nations Cup

Overall

Place	Country	Total	Men	Ladies
1	France	1660	690	970
2	Austria	1076	400	676
3	Switzerland	475	467	8
4	United States	450	153	297
5	Italy	323	320	3
6	West Germany	259	188	71
7	Canada	112	0	112
8	Poland	43	43	0
9	Spain	42	15	27
10	United Kingdom	22	0	22
11	Australia	7	7	0
12	Norway	4	4	0

Men

Place	Country	Total	DH	GS	SL	Racers	Wins
1	France	690	149	267	274	9	10
2	Switzerland	467	276	125	66	13	6
3	Austria	400	119	136	145	9	2
4	Italy	320	78	112	130	5	5
5	West Germany	188	25	86	77	5	0
6	United States	153	14	20	119	8	1
7	Poland	43	0	16	27	1	0
8	Spain	15	0	0	15	2	0
9	Australia	7	7	0	0	1	0
10	Norway	4	0	0	4	1	0

Ladies

Place	Country	Total	DH	GS	SL	Racers	Wins
1	France	970	332	316	322	11	10
2	Austria	676	184	266	226	7	8
3	United States	297	22	122	153	7	3
4	Canada	112	4	7	101	2	2
5	West Germany	71	14	29	28	3	0
6	Spain	27	0	11	16	1	0
7	United Kingdom	22	11	4	7	2	0
8	Switzerland	8	3	5	0	2	0
9	Italy	3	0	0	3	1	0

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	20	21	18	59
2	Austria	10	10	13	33
3	Switzerland	6	3	4	13
4	Italy	5	4	5	14
5	United States	4	5	2	11
6	Canada	2	1	0	3
7	Germany	0	3	5	8
Totals (7 entries)		47	47	47	141