Season 25.10.2025 – 25.03.2026
Source: https://www.fis-ski.com/
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup for Women is the premier international circuit for alpine ski racing.
Here is some current information, keeping in mind that the current date is October 25, 2025:
- Current Season Opener: The 2025/2026 World Cup season is starting on Saturday, October 25, 2025 with the Women’s Giant Slalom in Sölden, Austria.
- Last Overall World Cup Champion: The winner of the 2024/2025 Women’s Overall Crystal Globe was Federica Brignone from Italy.
- Key Athletes to Watch (2025/2026 Season):
- Mikaela Shiffrin (USA): A multiple-time Overall World Cup champion and the all-time leader in World Cup victories. She is starting the season with a focus on Giant Slalom.
- Lara Gut-Behrami (SUI): The 2024 Overall champion who is a strong contender, particularly in Giant Slalom and Speed disciplines.
- Federica Brignone (ITA): The defending Overall champion and a strong all-rounder.
- Alice Robinson (NZL): A Giant Slalom specialist who has shown strong performances.
- Rising Stars: Athletes like Lara Colturi (ALB), Scheib Julia (AUT) and Zrinka Ljutić (CRO) are also expected to challenge for podiums.
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women’s event in Sölden, Austria, is traditionally the season-opening race, which is a Giant Slalom.
Based on the latest available information (which appears to be for the 2025/2026 season as of the current date of October 2025):
- Date: The women’s Giant Slalom was held on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
- Result (2025/2026 Season Opener):
- Julia Scheib (AUT) – 2:16.51
- Paula Moltzan (USA) – +0.58
- Lara Gut-Behrami (SUI) – +1.11
Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) finished in 4th place.
This event kicks off the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season. The men’s Giant Slalom race typically follows the next day.
| # | Name | YB | NSA | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total |
| 1 | SCHEIB Julia | 1998 | AUT | 1:07.80 (1) | 1:08.71 (13) | 2:16.51 |
| 2 | MOLTZAN Paula | 1994 | USA | 1:09.08 (2) | 1:08.01 (2) | 2:17.09 |
| 3 | GUT-BEHRAMI Lara | 1991 | SUI | 1:09.34 (5) | 1:08.28 (4) | 2:17.62 |
| 4 | SHIFFRIN Mikaela | 1995 | USA | 1:09.49 (6) | 1:08.44 (7) | 2:17.93 |
| 5 | STJERNESUND Thea Louise | 1996 | NOR | 1:09.67 (7) | 1:08.37 (6) | 2:18.04 |
| 6 | O BRIEN Nina | 1997 | USA | 1:10.41 (15) | 1:07.85 (1) | 2:18.26 |
| 7 | COLTURI Lara | 2006 | ALB | 1:09.14 (4) | 1:09.13 (25) | 2:18.27 |
| 8 | ROBINSON Alice | 2001 | NZL | 1:09.94 (11) | 1:08.46 (8) | 2:18.40 |
| 9 | HECTOR Sara | 1992 | SWE | 1:09.67 (7) | 1:08.77 (17) | 2:18.44 |
| 10 | LJUTIC Zrinka | 2004 | CRO | 1:09.12 (3) | 1:09.43 (28) | 2:18.55 |
| 11 | GRENIER Valerie | 1996 | CAN | 1:09.93 (10) | 1:08.64 (12) | 2:18.57 |
| 12 | HENSIEN Katie | 1999 | USA | 1:09.81 (9) | 1:08.81 (19) | 2:18.62 |
| 13 | HURT A.J. | 2000 | USA | 1:10.60 (18) | 1:08.05 (3) | 2:18.65 |
| 14 | DUERR Lena | 1991 | GER | 1:09.99 (12) | 1:08.76 (16) | 2:18.75 |
| 15 | RAST Camille | 1999 | SUI | 1:10.03 (13) | 1:08.73 (14) | 2:18.76 |
| 16 | LIE Kajsa Vickhoff | 1998 | NOR | 1:10.23 (14) | 1:08.78 (18) | 2:19.01 |
| 17 | ZENERE Asja | 1996 | ITA | 1:10.71 (19) | 1:08.56 (11) | 2:19.27 |
| 17 | GASIENICA-DANIEL Maryna | 1994 | POL | 1:10.81 (20) | 1:08.46 (8) | 2:19.27 |
| 19 | BOCOCK Elisabeth | 2005 | USA | 1:11.06 (24) | 1:08.36 (5) | 2:19.42 |
| 20 | RICHARDSON Britt | 2003 | CAN | 1:10.57 (17) | 1:08.88 (22) | 2:19.45 |
| 21 | HOLTMANN Mina Fuerst | 1995 | NOR | 1:10.88 (22) | 1:08.86 (21) | 2:19.74 |
| 22 | PYKALAINEN Erika | 2001 | FIN | 1:11.32 (29) | 1:08.52 (10) | 2:19.84 |
| 23 | BRUNNER Stephanie | 1994 | AUT | 1:10.86 (21) | 1:09.10 (24) | 2:19.96 |
| 24 | ASTNER Nina | 2000 | AUT | 1:11.31 (28) | 1:08.74 (15) | 2:20.05 |
| 25 | DIREZ Clara | 1995 | FRA | 1:10.91 (23) | 1:09.19 (26) | 2:20.10 |
| 26 | DVORNIK Neja | 2001 | SLO | 1:11.27 (26) | 1:08.99 (23) | 2:20.26 |
| 27 | LIENSBERGER Katharina | 1997 | AUT | 1:11.47 (30) | 1:08.83 (20) | 2:20.30 |
| 28 | AICHER Emma | 2003 | GER | 1:11.27 (26) | 1:09.31 (27) | 2:20.58 |
| 29 | KASPER Vanessa | 1996 | SUI | 1:11.17 (25) | 1:09.58 (29) | 2:20.75 |
| 30 | HOLDENER Wendy | 1993 | SUI | 1:10.54 (16) | 1:10.38 (30) | 2:20.92 |
Source: https://www.instagram.com/fisalpine/ and https://firstskisport.com/alpine/calendar.php
Calendar Source: https://www.snow-online.com/
🏆 List of Overall Winners
| Season | Women’s Overall Winner |
|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Federica Brignoni |
| 2023/24 | Lara Gut Behrami |
| 2022/23 | M Shiffrin |
| 2021/22 | M Shiffrin |
| 2020/21 | P Vlhova |
| 2019/20 | F Brignone |
| 2018/19 | M Shiffrin |
| 2017/18 | M Shiffrin |
| 2016/17 | M Shiffrin |
| 2015/16 | L Gut Behrami |
| 2014/15 | A Veith Fenninger |
| 2013/14 | A Veith Fenninger |
| 2012/13 | T Maze |
| 2011/12 | L Vonn |
| 2010/11 | M Riesch Hoefl |
| 2009/10 | L Vonn |
| 2008/09 | L Vonn |
| 2007/08 | L Vonn |
| 2006/07 | N Hosp |
| 2005/06 | J Kostelic |
| 2004/05 | A Paerson |
| 2003/04 | A Paerson |
| 2002/03 | J Kostelic |
| 2001/02 | M Dorfmeister |
| 2000/01 | J Kostelic |
| 1999/00 | R Goetschl |
| 1998/99 | A Meissnitzer |
| 1997/98 | K Seizinger |
| 1996/97 | P Wiberg |
| 1995/96 | K Seizinger |
| 1994/95 | V Schneider |
| 1993/94 | V Schneider |
| 1992/93 | A Wachter |
| 1991/92 | P Kronberger |
| 1990/91 | P Kronberger |
| 1989/90 | P Kronberger |
| 1988/89 | V Schneider |
| 1987/88 | M Figini |
| 1986/87 | M Walliser |
| 1985/86 | M Walliser |
| 1984/85 | M Figini |
| 1983/84 | E Hess |
| 1982/83 | T McKinney |
| 1981/82 | E Hess |
| 1980/81 | M Nadig |
| 1979/80 | H Wenzel |
| 1978/79 | A Proell |
| 1977/78 | H Wenzel |
| 1976/77 | L Morerod |
| 1975/76 | R Mittermaier |
| 1974/75 | A Proell |
| 1973/74 | A Proell |
| 1972/73 | A Proell |
| 1971/72 | A Proell |
| 1970/71 | A Proell |
| 1969/70 | M Jacot |
| 1968/69 | G Gabl |
| 1967/68 | N Greene |
| 1966/67 | N Greene |
