FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991 were held in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria between January 22 and February 3, 1991. Sunshine often hit the snow of Saalbach-Hinterglemm during the competitions, who are remembered as some of the sunniest ever. The competitions also saw the international breakthroughs for skiers who would score major successes throughout the 1990s, like Austria's Stephan Eberharter. and Sweden's Pernilla Wiberg. The United States Ski Team arrived late, after two races had been completed. Due to the Gulf War and associated security concerns, the team had withdrawn from  World Cup competitions the previous week and returned home to North America. Men's competitions. Downhill. "Sunday, 27 January 1991" Super-G. "Wednesday, 23 January 1991" Giant Slalom. "Sunday, 3 February 1991" Slalom. "Tuesday, 22 January 1991" Combination. "Monday, 28 January 1991"   (downhill) "Wednesday, 30 January 1991"   (2 slalom runs) Women's competitions. Downhill. "Saturday, 26 January 1991" Super G. "Tuesday, 29 January 1991" Giant Slalom. "Saturday, 2 February 1991" Slalom. "Friday, 1 February 1991" Combination. "Friday, 25 January 1991"   (downhill) "Thursday, 31 January 1991"   (2 slalom runs)