The 11th World Cup season began in December 1976 in France and concluded in March 1977 in Spain. Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden won his second of three consecutive men's overall titles. Rosi Mittermaier, the defending women's overall champion, retired after the 1976 season, but Annemarie Moser-Pröll, who had won the previous five overall titles, returned from her 1976 sabbatical. However, Lise-Marie Morerod of Switzerland won the women's overall title.
No individual championship was awarded in the Combined discipline, even though both men and women held three combined events, the same as the prior year. The combined discipline championship would not return until 1980.
Men
Calendar
Race No | Discipline | Place | Country | Date |
1 | Giant | Val d'Isère | France | December 10, 1976 |
2 | Giant | Val d'Isère | France | December 12, 1976 |
3 | Downhill | Val Gardena | Italy | December 17, 1976 |
4 | Downhill | Val Gardena | Italy | December 18, 1976 |
5 | Slalom | Madonna di Campiglio | Italy | December 19, 1976 |
6 | Giant | Ebnat-Kappel | Switzerland | January 2, 1977 |
7 | Slalom | Laax | Switzerland | January 3, 1977 |
8 | Downhill | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | West Germany | January 8, 1977 |
9 | Giant | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | West Germany | January 9, 1977 |
10 | Slalom | Berchtesgaden | West Germany | January 10, 1977 |
11 | Downhill | Kitzbühel | Austria | January 15, 1977 |
12 | Slalom | Kitzbühel | Austria | January 16, 1977 |
13 | Combined | Race 11 and 12 | | |
14 | Downhill | Wengen | Switzerland | January 22, 1977 |
15 | Slalom | Wengen | Switzerland | January 23, 1977 |
16 | Combined | Race 14 and 15 |
17 | Giant | Adelboden | Switzerland | January 24, 1977 |
18 | Downhill | Morzine | France | January 30, 1977 |
19 | Downhill | Morzine | France | January 31, 1977 |
20 | Slalom | St. Anton | Austria | February 6, 1977 |
21 | Downhill | Laax | Switzerland | February 18, 1977 |
22 | Combined | Race 20 and 21 |
23 | Giant | Furano | Japan | February 25, 1977 |
24 | Slalom | Furano | Japan | February 27, 1977 |
25 | Slalom | Sun Valley, Idaho | United States | March 5, 1977 |
26 | Giant | Sun Valley, Idaho | United States | March 6, 1977 |
27 | Downhill | Heavenly Valley, California | United States | March 12, 1977 |
28 | Downhill | Heavenly Valley, California | United States | March 13, 1977 |
29 | Giant | Voss | Norway | March 17, 1977 |
30 | Slalom | Voss | Norway | March 18, 1977 |
31 | Slalom | Åre | Sweden | March 20, 1977 |
32 | Giant | Åre | Sweden | March 21, 1977 |
33 | Giant | Sierra Nevada | Spain | March 25, 1977 |
Overall
The Men's Overall World Cup 1976/77 was most likely also diverded into two periods. But no racer had a point deduction.
Downhill
In Men's Downhill World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Six racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Franz Klammer won 5 races in a row and won the cup with maximum points. Together with the last 4 downhill races last season 1975/76, he won 9 downhill races in a row!! Franz Klammer won his third Downhill World Cup in a row! Austrian skiers won 9 races out of 10.
Giant Slalom
In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Seven racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Ingemar Stenmark failed to win his the Giant Slalom World Cup standings in a row, as the reigning Olympic Champion Heini Hemmi who scored the same amount of retained points (115) achieved better results throughout the season in that event (3rd place Sun Valley).
Place | Name | Country | Total Points | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 33 |
1 | Ingemar Stenmark | Sweden | 115 | 20 | (6) | (3) | - | 20 | - | 25 | - | 25 | 25 |
| Heini Hemmi | Switzerland | 115 | - | 25 | 25 | 20 | 25 | - | (15) | - | - | 20 |
3 | Klaus Heidegger | Austria | 100 | 15 | (8) | (11) | 25 | 15 | (8) | - | 25 | 20 | (2) |
4 | Phil Mahre | United States | 72 | 25 | 15 | - | 11 | - | - | (3) | 15 | - | 6 |
5 | Piero Gros | Italy | 70 | 11 | 20 | 8 | (2) | (3) | - | 11 | 20 | (1) | - |
6 | Christian Hemmi | Switzerland | 65 | 2 | - | 20 | (1) | 8 | - | 20 | - | (2) | 15 |
7 | Hansi Hinterseer | Austria | 53 | 6 | - | 6 | 8 | - | 25 | - | 8 | - | - |
8 | Willi Frommelt | Liechtenstein | 40 | 4 | 2 | - | 15 | - | 11 | (2) | 8 | - | (1) |
9 | Manfred Brunner | Austria | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | 4 | 4 | 4 |
10 | Gustav Thöni | Italy | 29 | - | 3 | 15 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 8 | - |
Slalom
In Men's Slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Nine racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Ingemar Stenmark won five races in a row and won the cup with maximum points. He won seven races out of ten and won his third Slalom World Cup in a row!
Combined
After the first ever Combined World Cup 1975/76, in this season 1976/77 there were no special discipline world cup for Combined awarded. All three results only count for the Overall World Cup.
Team
Place | Country | Total Points | Downhill | Giant | Slalom | Combined | Racers | Wins |
1 | Austria | 1001 | 533 | 218 | 177 | 73 | 14 | 13 |
2 | Switzerland | 602 | 237 | 251 | 34 | 80 | 12 | 5 |
3 | Italy | 567 | 58 | 149 | 313 | 47 | 8 | 2 |
4 | Sweden | 364 | 0 | 142 | 222 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
5 | West Germany | 200 | 97 | 0 | 32 | 71 | 4 | 1 |
6 | Liechtenstein | 193 | 0 | 74 | 113 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
7 | United States | 144 | 6 | 94 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
8 | Czechoslovakia | 24 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
9 | Norway | 21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
10 | Yugoslavia | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
11 | Japan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
12 | Canada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
13 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Women
Calendar
Race No | Discipline | Place | Country | Date |
1 | Giant | Val d'Isère | France | December 9, 1976 |
2 | Giant | Courmayeur | Italy | December 11, 1976 |
3 | Downhill | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Italy | December 15, 1976 |
4 | Slalom | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Italy | December 16, 1976 |
5 | Combined | Race 4 and 5 | | |
6 | Downhill | Zell am See | Austria | December 20, 1976 |
7 | Downhill | Zell am See | Austria | December 21, 1976 |
8 | Slalom | Oberstaufen | West Germany | January 3, 1977 |
9 | Downhill | Pfronten | West Germany | January 8, 1977 |
10 | Downhill | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | West Germany | January 11, 1977 |
11 | Downhill | Schruns | Austria | January 18, 1977 |
12 | Slalom | Schruns | Austria | January 19, 1977 |
13 | Combined | Race 11 and 12 | | |
14 | Giant | Arosa | Switzerland | January 20, 1977 |
15 | Downhill | Crans Montana | Switzerland | January 25, 1977 |
16 | Slalom | Crans Montana | Switzerland | January 26, 1977 |
17 | Combined | Race 15 and 16 | | |
18 | Slalom | St. Gervais | France | January 28, 1977 |
19 | Giant | Megève | France | January 29, 1977 |
20 | Slalom | Maribor | Yugoslavia | February 1, 1977 |
21 | Giant | Maribor | Yugoslavia | February 2, 1977 |
22 | Slalom | Furano | Japan | February 26, 1977 |
23 | Giant | Furano | Japan | February 27, 1977 |
24 | Slalom | Sun Valley, Idaho | United States | March 5, 1977 |
25 | Giant | Sun Valley, Idaho | United States | March 6, 1977 |
26 | Downhill | Heavenly Valley, California | United States | March 12, 1977 |
27 | Giant | Sierra Nevada | Spain | March 24, 1977 |
Overall
The Women's Overall World Cup 1976/77 was divided into two periods. From the first 16 races the best 8 results count and from the last 11 races the best 7 results count. Six racers had a point deduction.
Downhill
In Women's Downhill World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Seven racers had point a deduction, which are given in (). Austrian skiers won 7 races out of 8.
Giant Slalom
In Women's Giant Slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Lise-Marie Morerod won 5 races and won the cup with maximum points.
Slalom
In Women's Slalom World Cup 1976/77 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().
Combined
After the first ever Combined World Cup 1975/76, in this season 1976/77 there were no special discipline world cup for Combined awarded. All three results only count for the Overall World Cup.
Team
Place | Country | Total Points | Downhill | Giant | Slalom | Combined | Racers | Wins |
1 | Austria | 972 | 378 | 281 | 218 | 95 | 11 | 12 |
2 | Switzerland | 551 | 178 | 179 | 106 | 88 | 5 | 10 |
3 | France | 310 | 1 | 72 | 220 | 17 | 5 | 3 |
4 | West Germany | 181 | 123 | 6 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
5 | Liechtenstein | 177 | 19 | 46 | 57 | 55 | 2 | 1 |
6 | United States | 156 | 31 | 93 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
7 | Italy | 121 | 0 | 15 | 96 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
8 | Canada | 65 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
9 | Iran | 39 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nationscup
Place | Country | Total Points | Men | Women |
1 | Austria | 1973 | 1001 | 972 |
2 | Switzerland | 1153 | 602 | 551 |
3 | Italy | 688 | 567 | 121 |
4 | West Germany | 381 | 200 | 181 |
5 | Liechtenstein | 370 | 193 | 177 |
6 | Sweden | 364 | 364 | 0 |
7 | France | 311 | 1 | 310 |
8 | United States | 300 | 144 | 156 |
9 | Canada | 69 | 4 | 65 |
10 | Iran | 39 | 0 | 39 |
11 | Czechoslovakia | 24 | 24 | 0 |
12 | Norway | 21 | 21 | 0 |
13 | Yugoslavia | 15 | 15 | 0 |
14 | Japan | 4 | 4 | 0 |
15 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 |
16 | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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