1981 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's Downhill

Men's Downhill World Cup 1980/1981

Calendar

Round	Race No	Place	Country	Date	Winner	Second	Third
1	1	Val d'Isère	France	December 7, 1980	Ulrich Spieß	Ken Read	Steve Podborski
2	4	Val Gardena	Italy	December 14, 1980	Peter Müller	Harti Weirather	Steve Podborski
3	6	Val Gardena	Italy	December 15, 1980	Harti Weirather	Ulrich Spieß	Peter Müller
4	7	St. Moritz	Switzerland	December 21, 1980	Steve Podborski	Peter Wirnsberger	Peter Müller
5	11	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	West Germany	January 10, 1981	Steve Podborski	Peter Müller	Harti Weirather
6	15	Kitzbühel	Austria	January 17, 1981	Steve Podborski	Peter Müller	Peter Wirnsberger
7	18	Wengen	Switzerland	January 24, 1981	Toni Bürgler	Harti Weirather	Steve Podborski
8	21	St. Anton	Austria	January 31, 1981	Harti Weirather	Peter Wirnsberger	Steve Podborski
9	29	Aspen	United States	March 5, 1981	Valeri Tsyganov	Harti Weirather	Gerhard Pfaffenbichler
10	30	Aspen	United States	March 6, 1981	Harti Weirather	Steve Podborski	Franz Heinzer

Final point standings

In Men's Downhill World Cup 1980/81 the best 5 results count. Deductions are given in ().

Place	Name	Country	Total Points	Deduction	1	4	6	7	11	15	18	21	29	30
1	Harti Weirather	Austria	115	(56)	-	20	25	(10)	(15)	(11)	20	25	(20)	25
2	Steve Podborski	Canada	110	(51)	15	(15)	(6)	25	25	25	(15)	(15)	(6)	20
3	Peter Müller	Switzerland	95	(23)	-	25	15	15	20	20	-	-	(12)	(11)
4	Peter Wirnsberger	Austria	73	(11)	-	-	-	20	9	15	(6)	20	9	(3)
5	Ulrich Spieß	Austria	56		25	11	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
6	Valeri Tsyganov	Soviet Union	55		3	-	-	12	-	4	11	-	25	-
	Toni Bürgler	Switzerland	55		-	-	7	-	11	-	25	-	-	12
8	Gerhard Pfaffenbichler	Austria	48		8	-	-	3	-	-	-	12	15	10
9	Helmut Höflehner	Austria	47	(10)	-	8	-	-	12	10	7	(5)	10	(5)
10	Franz Heinzer	Switzerland	43		-	-	-	-	-	8	4	9	7	15
	Leonhard Stock	Austria	43		-	10	11	11	-	-	-	-	5	6
12	Ken Read	Canada	42		20	5	10	7	-	-	-	-	-	-
13	Franz Klammer	Austria	37	(3)	-	6	10	8	(1)	-	9	(1)	(1)	4
14	Josef Walcher	Austria	33		-	-	-	9	-	5	8	11	-	-
15	Erwin Resch	Austria	32		-	12	4	-	7	-	-	-	-	9
16	Herbert Plank	Italy	29		-	-	3	-	10	12	-	4	-	-
17	Werner Grissmann	Austria	27		-	-	-	-	5	6	-	-	8	8
18	Vladimir Makeev	Soviet Union	26		7	-	-	-	-	-	12	7	-	-
19	Conradin Cathomen	Switzerland	24		-	-	1	-	-	-	10	10	2	1
20	Dave Irwin	Canada	23		11	-	-	5	4	-	-	-	3	-
21	Michael Veith	West Germany	21		-	5	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-
22	Dave Murray	Canada	20		9	2	5	2	2	-	-	-	-	-
	Walter Vesti	Switzerland	20		6	3	2	6	-	-	3	-	-	-
	Pete Patterson	United States	20		10	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-
25	Urs Räber	Switzerland	15		2	-	-	-	6	3	1	3	-	-
	Silvano Meli	Switzerland	15		-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	11	-
27	Chris Kent	Canada	12		12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Andy Mill	United States	12		-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Erwin Josi	Switzerland	12		-	9	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
	Doug Powell	United States	12		5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7
	Giuliano Giardini	Italy	12		-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	2
32	Phil Mahre	United States	10		-	-	-	-	3	7	-	-	-	-
33	Andreas Wenzel	Liechtenstein	9		-	1	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-
34	Peter Lüscher	Switzerland	7		-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
35	Hubert Nachbauer	Austria	6		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-
36	Philippe Pugnat	France	4		4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
37	Siegfried Kerschbaumer	Italy	3		2	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
38	Gérard Rambaud	France	2		-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
	Hans Enn	Austria	2		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
40	Karl Anderson	United States	1		-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Men's Downhill Team Results

All points were shown including individuel deduction. bold indicate highest score - italics indicate race wins

Place	Country	Total Points	1	4	6	7	11	15	18	21	29	30	Racers	Wins
1	Austria	597	33	67	70	61	49	47	50	82	68	70	12	4
2	Switzerland	309	8	44	25	25	37	31	45	23	32	39	9	2
3	Canada	264	67	22	21	39	31	25	15	15	9	20	5	3
4	Soviet Union	81	10	-	-	12	-	4	23	7	25	-	2	1
5	United States	55	15	-	12	1	3	7	5	-	5	7	5	0
6	Italy	44	2	-	3	-	10	23	-	4	-	2	3	0
7	West Germany	21	-	5	8	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
8	Liechtenstein	9	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	1	0
9	France	6	4	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	2	0

References

• fis-ski.com