# 1982 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's downhill

Men's downhill World Cup 1981/1982

## Calendar

| Round | Race No | Place | Country | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
| 1 | 1 | Val d'Isère | France | December 3, 1981 | Franz Klammer | Peter Müller | Toni Bürgler |
| 2 | 5 | Val Gardena | Italy | December 13, 1981 | Erwin Resch | Konrad Bartelski | Leonhard Stock |
| 3 | 9 | Crans Montana | Switzerland | December 21, 1981 | Steve Podborski | Peter Müller | Ken Read |
| 4 | 12 | Kitzbühel | Austria | January 15, 1982 | Harti Weirather | Steve Podborski | Ken Read |
| 5 | 14 | Kitzbühel | Austria | January 16, 1982 | Steve Podborski | Franz Klammer | Ken Read |
| 6 | 17 | Wengen | Switzerland | January 23, 1982 | Harti Weirather | Erwin Resch | Peter Wirnsberger |
| 7 | 21 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | West Germany | February 13, 1982 | Steve Podborski | Conradin Cathomen | Harti Weirather |
| 8 | 24 | Whistler Mountain | Canada | February 27, 1982 | Peter Müller | Steve Podborski | Dave Irwin |
| 9 | 25 | Aspen | United States | March 5, 1982 | Peter Müller | Harti Weirather | Conradin Cathomen |
| 10 | 26 | Aspen | United States | March 6, 1982 | Peter Müller | Todd Brooker | Helmut Höflehner |

## Final point standings

In men's downhill World Cup 1981/82 the best 5 results count. Deductions are given in. The same tie-breaking rule in effect in 1977 were still in effect—best sixth score. Thus, Canada's Steve Podborski was awarded the season title and discipline trophy over two-time winner Peter Müller by having a better sixth score (12, for a fourth-place finish, compared to 10, for a sixth-place finish).
| Place | Name | Country | Total Points | Deduction | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 1 | Steve Podborski | Canada | 115 | (33) | (12) | (12) | 25 | 20 | 25 | (5) | 25 | 20 | (2) | (2) |
| 2 | Peter Müller | Switzerland | 115 | (27) | 20 | - | 20 | (10) | - | (7) | (10) | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| 3 | Harti Weirather | Austria | 97 | (33) | (8) | (5) | (11) | 25 | (9) | 25 | 15 | - | 20 | 12 |
| 4 | Erwin Resch | Austria | 76 | (9) | 9 | 25 | - | 12 | 10 | 20 | - | (5) | - | (4) |
| 5 | Franz Klammer | Austria | 71 | (4) | 25 | 9 | - | 5 | 20 | 12 | - | (4) | - | - |
| 6 | Ken Read | Canada | 65 | (8) | 11 | - | 15 | 15 | 15 | - | - | 9 | (8) | - |
| 7 | Toni Bürgler | Switzerland | 54 | (9) | 15 | 7 | (7) | 11 | 11 | (2) | - | 10 | - | - |
| 8 | Peter Wirnsberger | Austria | 53 | (11) | 10 | 8 | 12 | (4) | (1) | 15 | (5) | 8 | (1) | - |
| 9 | Helmut Höflehner | Austria | 51 | (6) | (2) | - | - | 8 | (4) | 8 | 9 | - | 11 | 15 |
| 10 | Franz Heinzer | Switzerland | 50 | (7) | - | (1) | 10 | (6) | 12 | 11 | 7 | - | 10 | - |
| 11 | Leonhard Stock | Austria | 49 | | - | 15 | - | - | 8 | 10 | 12 | - | 4 | - |
| 12 | Conradin Cathomen | Switzerland | 46 | | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | - | 20 | - | 15 | 3 |
| 13 | Gustav Oehrli | Switzerland | 45 | (7) | - | - | 5 | 9 | (3) | - | (4) | 12 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Todd Brooker | Canada | 43 | (3) | - | 2 | (2) | 3 | - | - | (1) | 11 | 7 | 20 |
| 15 | Silvano Meli | Switzerland | 42 | (4) | 7 | 6 | - | (2) | - | - | 6 | (2) | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Gerhard Pfaffenbichler | Austria | 27 | (2) | 7 | 5 | - | - | 6 | 3 | (2) | - | - | 6 |
| | Dave Irwin | Canada | 27 | | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 3 | 9 |
| 18 | Josef Walcher | Austria | 26 | | 5 | - | 9 | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | 5 |
| 19 | Konrad Bartelski | United Kingdom | 25 | | - | 20 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| 20 | Valeri Tsyganov | Soviet Union | 24 | | 4 | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 8 |
| 21 | Michael Mair | Italy | 17 | | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - |
| 22 | Vladimir Makeev | Soviet Union | 15 | | 3 | - | 8 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 23 | Mauro Cornaz | Italy | 11 | | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 24 | Bernhard Flaschberger | Austria | 10 | | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | Urs Räber | Switzerland | 9 | | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - |
| | Phil Mahre | United States | 9 | | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| 27 | Peter Lüscher | Switzerland | 8 | | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - |
| 28 | Paul Mahre | United States | 7 | | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - |
| 29 | Ulrich Spieß | Austria | 6 | | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| | Walter Vesti | Switzerland | 6 | | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| 31 | Dave Murray | Canada | 5 | | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 32 | Philippe Verneret | France | 4 | | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 33 | Doug Powell | United States | 3 | | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Oskar Delago | Italy | 3 | | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Bob Styan | Canada | 3 | | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| 36 | Bruno Fretz | Switzerland | 1 | | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Karl Alpiger | Switzerland | 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 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | Racers | Wins |
| 1 | Austria | 531 | 66 | 77 | 32 | 54 | 58 | 100 | 43 | 23 | 36 | 42 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 431 | 43 | 14 | 42 | 39 | 33 | 29 | 55 | 50 | 77 | 49 | 11 | 3 |
| 3 | Canada | 302 | 23 | 14 | 42 | 38 | 45 | 5 | 26 | 58 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Soviet Union | 39 | 7 | - | 8 | 7 | - | 4 | - | - | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Italy | 31 | - | 11 | 9 | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 25 | - | 20 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | United States | 19 | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | France | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |