# 1997–98 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 32nd World Cup season began in October 1997 in Tignes, France, and concluded in March 1998 at the World Cup Finals in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The overall winners were Hermann Maier of Austria, his first, and Katja Seizinger of Germany, her second.
A break in the schedule in February was for the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

## Men
### Overall

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 1685 |
| 2 | Andreas Schifferer | Austria | 1114 |
| 3 | Stephan Eberharter | Austria | 1030 |
| 4 | Kjetil André Aamodt | Norway | 901 |
| 5 | Hans Knauss | Austria | 888 |
| 6 | Michael von Grünigen | Switzerland | 746 |
| 7 | Josef Strobl | Austria | 697 |
| 8 | Didier Cuche | Switzerland | 627 |
| 9 | Christian Mayer | Austria | 590 |
| 10 | Lasse Kjus | Norway | 578 |

### Downhill

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Andreas Schifferer | Austria | 655 |
| 2 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 479 |
| 3 | Nicolas Burtin | France | 469 |
| 4 | Didier Cuche | Switzerland | 424 |
| 5 | Jean-Luc Cretier | France | 414 |

### Super G

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 400 |
| 2 | Hans Knauss | Austria | 256 |
| 3 | Stephan Eberharter | Austria | 220 |
| 4 | Patrik Järbyn | Sweden | 195 |
| 5 | Andreas Schifferer | Austria | 185 |

### Giant Slalom

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 620 |
| 2 | Michael von Grünigen | Switzerland | 560 |
| 3 | Christian Mayer | Austria | 429 |
| 4 | Stephan Eberharter | Austria | 388 |
| 5 | Hans Knauss | Austria | 375 |

### Slalom

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Thomas Sykora | Austria | 521 |
| 2 | Thomas Stangassinger | Austria | 517 |
| 3 | Hans Petter Buraas | Norway | 420 |
| 4 | Finn Christian Jagge | Norway | 345 |
| 5 | Kiminobu Kimura | Japan | 316 |

### Combined

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Werner Franz | Austria | 120 |
| 2 | Hermann Maier | Austria | 100 |
| | Kjetil André Aamodt | Norway | 100 |
| 4 | Bruno Kernen | Switzerland | 80 |
| 5 | Paul Accola | Switzerland | 60 |
| | Ed Podivinsky | Canada | 60 |

## Ladies
### Overall

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 1655 |
| 2 | Martina Ertl | Germany | 1508 |
| 3 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 1391 |
| 4 | Deborah Compagnoni | Italy | 912 |
| 5 | Alexandra Meissnitzer | Austria | 884 |
| 6 | Ylva Nowén | Sweden | 815 |
| 7 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 787 |
| 8 | Isolde Kostner | Italy | 695 |
| 9 | Urška Hrovat | Slovenia | 592 |
| 10 | Heidi Zurbriggen | Switzerland | 561 |

### Downhill

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 520 |
| 2 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 392 |
| 3 | Isolde Kostner | Italy | 292 |
| 4 | Melanie Suchet | France | 237 |
| 5 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 224 |

### Super G

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 445 |
| 2 | Renate Götschl | Austria | 305 |
| 3 | Isolde Kostner | Italy | 266 |
| 4 | Martina Ertl | Germany | 259 |
| 5 | Melanie Suchet | France | 228 |

### Giant Slalom

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Martina Ertl | Germany | 591 |
| 2 | Deborah Compagnoni | Italy | 565 |
| 3 | Alexandra Meissnitzer | Austria | 445 |
| 4 | Sonja Nef | Switzerland | 359 |
| 5 | Andrine Flemmen | Norway | 296 |
| 6 | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 295 |

### Slalom

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Ylva Nowén | Sweden | 620 |
| 2 | Kristina Koznick | United States | 560 |
| 3 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 451 |
| 4 | Urska Hrovat | Slovenia | 423 |
| 5 | Martina Ertl | Germany | 320 |

### Combined

| Place | Name | Country | Total |
| 1 | Hilde Gerg | Germany | 200 |
| 2 | Katja Seizinger | Germany | 140 |
| | Martina Ertl | Germany | 140 |
| 4 | Morena Gallizio | Italy | 77 |
| 5 | Florence Masnada | France | 76 |