# 2004–05 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 39th World Cup season began in October 2004 in Sölden, Austria, and concluded in March 2005 at the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. The overall winners were Bode Miller of the U.S. and Anja Pärson of Sweden.
The break in the schedule was for the 2005 World Championships, held in Bormio, Italy, between 28 January and 13 February 2005. The women's competition was held in the neighboring skiing area of Santa Caterina.

## Men

At the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide only the best racers were allowed to compete and only the best 15 finishers were awarded with points.

### Overall

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Bode Miller | United States | 1648 |
| 2 | Benjamin Raich | Austria | 1454 |
| 3 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 1295 |
| 4 | Michael Walchhofer | Austria | 1012 |
| 5 | Daron Rahlves | United States | 984 |
| 6 | Didier Défago | Switzerland | 684 |
| 7 | Lasse Kjus | Norway | 580 |
| 8 | Fritz Strobl | Austria | 537 |
| 9 | Kalle Palander | Finland | 530 |
| 10 | Hans Grugger | Austria | 521 |

### Downhill

In men's downhill World Cup 2004/05 the all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 33 |
| 1 | Michael Walchhofer | Austria | 681 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 11 | 80 | 60 | 100 | 100 | 100 | - | 50 |
| 2 | Bode Miller | United States | 618 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 50 | 80 |
| 3 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 451 | 45 | 29 | 5 | - | 24 | 32 | 50 | 80 | 36 | 100 | 50 |
| 4 | Daron Rahlves | United States | 444 | 50 | 80 | 36 | 18 | 40 | 45 | - | 45 | 45 | 45 | 40 |
| 5 | Hans Grugger | Austria | 418 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 60 | 100 | 100 | 20 | 50 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
| 6 | Fritz Strobl | Austria | 379 | - | 32 | 26 | 50 | 60 | - | 22 | 40 | 60 | 29 | 60 |
| 7 | Werner Franz | Austria | 254 | 10 | - | 100 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 45 | 26 | 4 | 11 | - |
| 8 | Mario Scheiber | Austria | 247 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | - | 50 | 6 | 13 | 80 | 80 | - |
| 9 | Christoph Gruber | Austria | 242 | - | 14 | 14 | - | 29 | 40 | 80 | 14 | 15 | 36 | - |
| 10 | Marco Büchel | Liechtenstein | 237 | 8 | 24 | 80 | 12 | - | 6 | 7 | - | 24 | 40 | 36 |

### Super G

In men's super G World Cup 2004/05 all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 3 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 34 |
| 1 | Bode Miller | United States | 470 | 100 | 80 | 50 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 100 |
| 2 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 453 | 80 | 32 | 80 | 100 | 32 | 100 | 29 |
| 3 | Daron Rahlves | United States | 362 | 45 | 15 | 22 | 80 | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| 4 | Didier Défago | Switzerland | 286 | 32 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 80 | 80 | 20 |
| 5 | Michael Walchhofer | Austria | 265 | 60 | - | 100 | 24 | 45 | - | 36 |
| 6 | Benjamin Raich | Austria | 262 | 40 | 26 | 60 | 36 | 26 | 50 | 24 |
| 7 | Stephan Görgl | Austria | 245 | 15 | 100 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 60 |
| 8 | Marco Büchel | Liechtenstein | 198 | 24 | 36 | 40 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 50 |
| 9 | Mario Scheiber | Austria | 166 | 36 | 60 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 24 | - |
| 10 | Fritz Strobl | Austria | 158 | - | 40 | 26 | 60 | - | 32 | - |
| 11 | Aksel Lund Svindal | Norway | 156 | 15 | 24 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 20 | - |
| 12 | Christoph Gruber | Austria | 151 | 9 | - | 22 | 20 | 100 | - | - |

### Giant slalom

In men's giant slalom World Cup 2004/05 all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 29 | 35 |
| 1 | Benjamin Raich | Austria | 423 | 20 | 60 | 3 | 80 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 60 |
| 2 | Bode Miller | United States | 420 | 100 | - | 100 | - | 60 | 80 | - | 80 |
| 3 | Thomas Grandi | Canada | 366 | 36 | 20 | 24 | 100 | 100 | 22 | 40 | 24 |
| 4 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 362 | 16 | 80 | 60 | 60 | 3 | 13 | 80 | 50 |
| 5 | Massimiliano Blardone | Italy | 345 | 80 | 18 | 20 | 36 | 12 | 100 | 50 | 29 |
| 6 | Kalle Palander | Finland | 303 | 60 | 15 | 40 | - | 32 | 60 | 60 | 36 |
| 7 | Lasse Kjus | Norway | 258 | - | 100 | 80 | - | 11 | 45 | 22 | - |
| 8 | Davide Simoncelli | Italy | 207 | 5 | 36 | 50 | 22 | 40 | 18 | 36 | - |
| 9 | Stephan Görgl | Austria | 206 | 3 | 45 | 26 | 6 | - | - | 26 | 100 |
| 10 | Fredrik Nyberg | Sweden | 203 | 32 | - | 18 | 15 | 24 | 40 | 29 | 45 |

### Slalom

In men's slalom World Cup 2004/05 all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 7 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
| 1 | Benjamin Raich | Austria | 552 | 100 | 50 | 40 | 80 | 60 | 32 | 80 | 60 | 50 |
| 2 | Rainer Schönfelder | Austria | 408 | 60 | 29 | 80 | 29 | - | 50 | 50 | 50 | 60 |
| 3 | Manfred Pranger | Austria | 396 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 32 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 18 | - |
| 4 | Giorgio Rocca | Italy | 390 | 80 | - | 100 | 100 | - | - | 10 | 100 | - |
| 5 | Alois Vogl | Germany | 310 | - | 22 | 60 | 22 | 100 | 26 | - | - | 80 |
| 6 | Mario Matt | Austria | 294 | 29 | - | 45 | 40 | - | 80 | - | - | 100 |
| 7 | Ivica Kostelić | Croatia | 263 | - | - | 36 | 45 | 80 | 60 | - | 16 | 26 |
| 8 | Manfred Mölgg | Italy | 256 | 24 | 32 | - | 26 | 24 | 40 | 36 | 29 | 45 |
| 9 | André Myhrer | Sweden | 247 | 45 | 18 | - | - | 12 | - | 60 | 80 | 32 |
| 10 | Kalle Palander | Finland | 227 | 50 | 60 | - | 50 | - | 16 | - | 22 | 29 |
| 11 | Markus Larsson | Sweden | 191 | 12 | - | - | 60 | 45 | 29 | - | 45 | - |
| 12 | Silvan Zurbriggen | Switzerland | 170 | 11 | 80 | - | 36 | 32 | - | 11 | - | - |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Vidal | France | 152 | - | 14 | 11 | - | 11 | 20 | 45 | 15 | 36 |
| 14 | Akira Sasaki | Japan | 144 | 22 | 45 | 26 | - | 29 | - | - | - | 22 |
| 15 | Bode Miller | United States | 140 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 |

### Super combined

In men's combined World Cup 2004/05 only one competition was held.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 20 |
| 1 | Benjamin Raich | Austria | 100 | 100 |
| 2 | Lasse Kjus | Norway | 80 | 80 |
| 3 | Didier Défago | Switzerland | 60 | 60 |
| 4 | Daniel Albrecht | Switzerland | 50 | 50 |
| 5 | Kjetil André Aamodt | Norway | 45 | 45 |
| 6 | Pierrick Bourgeat | France | 40 | 40 |
| 7 | Christoph Gruber | Austria | 36 | 36 |
| 8 | Peter Fill | Italy | 32 | 32 |
| 9 | Markus Larsson | Sweden | 29 | 29 |
| | Hermann Maier | Austria | 29 | 29 |

## Ladies

At the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide only the best racers were allowed to compete and only the best 15 finishers were awarded with points.

### Overall

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 1359 |
| 2 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 1356 |
| 3 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 1295 |
| 4 | Michaela Dorfmeister | Austria | 1122 |
| 5 | Tanja Poutiainen | Finland | 1039 |
| 6 | Lindsey Kildow | United States | 914 |
| 7 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 799 |
| 8 | Marlies Schild | Austria | 668 |
| 9 | Julia Mancuso | United States | 659 |
| 10 | Tina Maze | Slovenia | 650 |

### Downhill

In women's downhill World Cup 2004/05 all results count. Renate Götschl won her fourth Downhill World Cup.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 30 |
| 1 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 567 | 45 | 80 | 50 | 80 | 100 | 80 | 32 | 100 |
| 2 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 495 | 60 | 100 | 60 | 45 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| 3 | Michaela Dorfmeister | Austria | 432 | 50 | 32 | 100 | 15 | 45 | 100 | 50 | 40 |
| 4 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 387 | 20 | 26 | 36 | 45 | 80 | 50 | 80 | 50 |
| 5 | Lindsey Kildow | United States | 384 | 100 | 45 | 80 | 50 | 60 | 13 | 36 | - |
| 6 | Ingrid Jacquemod | France | 298 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 100 | 40 | 12 | 14 | 80 |
| 7 | Carole Montillet | France | 284 | 80 | 60 | 45 | 60 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 209 | 15 | 14 | 1 | - | 2 | 45 | 100 | 32 |
| 9 | Sylviane Berthod | Switzerland | 207 | 36 | 22 | 40 | 11 | 18 | 40 | 40 | - |
| 10 | Julia Mancuso | United States | 170 | 16 | - | 9 | 20 | 14 | 32 | 29 | 50 |

### Super G

In women's super G World Cup 2004/05 all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 7 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 31 |
| 1 | Michaela Dorfmeister | Austria | 493 | 100 | 20 | 50 | 45 | 18 | 100 | 60 | 100 |
| 2 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 416 | 80 | - | 29 | 100 | 100 | 26 | 36 | 45 |
| 3 | Lindsey Kildow | United States | 396 | 60 | 20 | 80 | 50 | 80 | 36 | 20 | 50 |
| 4 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 359 | 22 | 32 | 20 | 80 | - | 45 | 100 | 60 |
| 5 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 296 | 50 | 26 | 100 | 14 | 29 | 32 | 45 | - |
| 6 | Alexandra Meissnitzer | Austria | 276 | 6 | 100 | 4 | 26 | 40 | 80 | - | 20 |
| 7 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 257 | 45 | 40 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 50 | 45 | 16 |
| 8 | Lucia Recchia | Italy | 240 | - | 80 | 45 | 24 | - | 60 | 15 | 16 |
| 9 | Tina Maze | Slovenia | 236 | 12 | 60 | 40 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 60 | 18 |
| 10 | Martina Ertl | Germany | 224 | 40 | - | 12 | 60 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 40 |

### Giant slalom

In women's giant slalom World Cup 2004/05 all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 33 |
| 1 | Tanja Poutiainen | Finland | 461 | 80 | 100 | 45? | 80 | 40 | 36 | - | 80 |
| 2 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 410 | 100 | 80 | 80 | - | 40 | 50 | 60 | - |
| 3 | María José Rienda Contreras | Spain | 384 | 60 | - | 60 | 40 | - | 24 | 100 | 100 |
| 4 | Tina Maze | Slovenia | 366 | - | 20 | 100 | 8 | 100 | 100 | 16 | 22 |
| 5 | Geneviève Simard | Canada | 241 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 16 | 80 | 22 | 36 | 40 |
| 6 | Nicole Hosp | Austria | 238 | 29 | - | 24 | - | - | 45 | 80 | 60 |
| 7 | Martina Ertl | Germany | 230 | 45 | 45 | 4 | 26 | - | 60 | 14 | 36 |
| | Julia Mancuso | United States | 230 | 16 | - | 40 | - | 50 | 45 | 50 | 29 |
| 9 | Karen Putzer | Italy | 226 | 26 | 29 | 50 | - | 15 | 80 | 8 | 18 |
| 10 | Elisabeth Görgl | Austria | 225 | 20 | 26 | - | 60 | 24 | - | 45 | 50 |

### Slalom

In women's slalom World Cup 2004/05 all results count.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 32 |
| 1 | Tanja Poutiainen | Finland | 570 | 60 | 100 | 100 | 60 | 40 | 100 | 60 | 50 |
| 2 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 400 | 100 | - | 60 | 80 | - | - | 80 | 80 |
| 3 | Marlies Schild | Austria | 376 | - | - | 80 | 100 | 100 | 60 | 36 | - |
| 4 | Kristina Koznick | United States | 355 | 40 | 60 | 26 | 24 | 80 | 80 | 45 | - |
| 5 | Sarah Schleper | United States | 337 | 24 | 16 | 36 | 45 | 26 | 40 | 50 | 100 |
| 6 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 301 | 80 | - | 50 | 45 | - | - | 100 | 26 |
| 7 | Nicole Hosp | Austria | 204 | 50 | - | - | 15 | 29 | 50 | - | 60 |
| 8 | Monika Bergmann-Schmuderer | Germany | 194 | 36 | - | 32 | 50 | 60 | - | 16 | - |
| 9 | Veronika Zuzulová | Slovakia | 185 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 26 | 50 | 24 | 20 | - |
| 10 | Nika Fleiss | Croatia | 183 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 32 | 18 | 40 |

### Women's super combined

In women's combined World Cup 2004/05 only one competition was held.
| Place | Name | Country | Total | 29 |
| 1 | Janica Kostelić | Croatia | 100 | 100 |
| 2 | Anja Pärson | Sweden | 80 | 80 |
| 3 | Emily Brydon | Canada | 60 | 60 |
| 4 | Nicole Hosp | Austria | 50 | 50 |
| 5 | Lindsey Kildow | United States | 45 | 45 |
| 6 | Julia Mancuso | United States | 40 | 40 |
| 7 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 36 | 36 |
| 8 | Resi Stiegler | United States | 32 | 32 |
| 9 | Marlies Schild | Austria | 29 | 29 |
| 10 | Brigitte Acton | Canada | 26 | 26 |

## Footnotes

* ↑ Super giant slalom from Kitzbühel was rescheduled from 21 to 24 January 2005.
* ↑ Downhill from Kitzbühel was rescheduled to Garmisch-Partenkirchen on 18 February 2005.