The 46th World Cup season began on 22 October 2011, in Sölden, Austria, and concluded on 18 March 2012, at the World Cup finals in Schladming, Austria.

Two pre-Olympic races took place at Rosa Khutor, the alpine venue for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Two city events, first held as a part of World Cup in the 2011 season, were scheduled for Munich and Moscow, but the Munich event was cancelled due to warm temperatures.

Lindsey Vonn won her fourth overall women's title in five years, clinching it with a giant slalom win on 9 March at Åre, Sweden. Vonn's title put her second on the all-time list behind Annemarie Moser-Pröll's tally of six titles. The men's overall title went to the final event at Schladming, where Austria's Marcel Hirscher prevailed over Switzerland's Beat Feuz.

Calendar

Men + Event key: DH – Downhill, SL – Slalom, GS – Giant slalom, SG – Super giant slalom, KB – Classic Combined, SC – Super combined, CE – City Event (Parallel)DatePlaceWinnerSecondThirdDetails1444 1 23 October 2011   Sölden GS 347  Ted Ligety Alexis Pinturault Philipp Schörghofer 13 November 2011   Levi SL cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Flachau 21 December 20111445 2 26 November 2011   Lake Louise DH 414     Didier Cuche    Beat Feuz Hannes Reichelt 1446 3 27 November 2011   SG 159  Aksel Lund Svindal    Didier Cuche Adrien Théaux 1447 4 2 December 2011   Beaver Creek DH 415  Bode Miller    Beat Feuz Klaus Kröll 1448 5 3 December 2011   SG 160     Sandro Viletta Aksel Lund Svindal    Beat Feuz 1449 6 4 December 2011   GS 348  Marcel Hirscher Ted Ligety Fritz Dopfer 1450 7 6 December 2011   GS 349  Ted Ligety Marcel Hirscher Kjetil Jansrud 1451 8 8 December 2011  SL 411  Ivica Kostelić Cristian Deville Marcel Hirscher 10 December 2011   Val-d'Isère GS cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Beaver Creek 6 December 201111 December 2011   SL cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Beaver Creek on 8 December 20111452 9 16 December 2011   Val Gardena SG 161     Beat Feuz Bode Miller Kjetil Jansrud 17 December 2011   DH cnx  cancelled after 21 skiers, strong winds; replaced in Chamonix on 3 February 20121453 10 18 December 2011   Alta Badia GS 350  Massimiliano Blardone Hannes Reichelt Philipp Schörghofer 1454 11 19 December 2011   SL 412  Marcel Hirscher Giuliano Razzoli Felix Neureuther 1455 12 21 December 2011   Flachau SL 413  Ivica Kostelić André Myhrer Cristian Deville 1456 13 29 December 2011   Bormio DH 416     Didier Défago    Patrick Küng Klaus Kröll 1 January 2012   Munich CE cnx  lack of snow1457 14 5 January 2012   Zagreb SL 414  Marcel Hirscher Felix Neureuther Ivica Kostelić 1458 15 7 January 2012   Adelboden GS 351  Marcel Hirscher Benjamin Raich Massimiliano Blardone 1459 16 8 January 2012   SL 415  Marcel Hirscher Ivica Kostelić Stefano Gross 1460 17 13 January 2012   Wengen SC 113  Ivica Kostelić    Beat Feuz Bode Miller 1461 18 14 January 2012   DH 417     Beat Feuz Hannes Reichelt Christof Innerhofer 1462 19 15 January 2012   SL 416  Ivica Kostelić André Myhrer Fritz Dopfer 20 January 2012   Kitzbühel SG cnx  rain; replaced in Crans-Montana on 24 February 20121463 20 21 January 2012   DH 418     Didier Cuche Romed Baumann Klaus Kröll 1464 21 22 January 2012   SL 417  Cristian Deville Mario Matt Ivica Kostelić 1465 22 22 January 2012   KB 114  Ivica Kostelić    Beat Feuz    Silvan Zurbriggen 1466 23 24 January 2012   Schladming SL 418  Marcel Hirscher Stefano Gross Mario Matt 1467 24 28 January 2012   Garmisch-Partenkirchen DH 419     Didier Cuche Erik Guay Hannes Reichelt 29 January 2012   SG cnx  fog; replaced in Kvitfjell on 2 March 20121468 25 3 February 2012   Chamonix DH 420  Klaus Kröll Bode Miller    Didier Cuche [http1469 26 4 February 2012   DH 421  Jan Hudec Romed Baumann Erik Guay 1470 27 5 February 2012   SC 115  Romed Baumann Alexis Pinturault    Beat Feuz 1471 28 11 February 2012   Sochi DH 422     Beat Feuz Benjamin Thomsen Adrien Théaux 1472 29 12 February 2012   SC 116  Ivica Kostelić    Beat Feuz Thomas Mermillod-Blondin 1473 30 18 February 2012   Bansko GS 352  Marcel Hirscher Massimiliano Blardone Marcel Mathis 1474 31 19 February 2012   SL 419  Marcel Hirscher André Myhrer Stefano Gross 1475 32 21 February 2012   Moscow CE 002  Alexis Pinturault Felix Neureuther André Myhrer 1476 33 24 February 2012   Crans-Montana SG 162     Didier Cuche Jan Hudec Benjamin Raich 1477 34 25 February 2012   SG 163  Benjamin Raich Adrien Théaux    Didier Cuche 1478 35 26 February 2012   GS 353  Massimiliano Blardone Marcel Hirscher Hannes Reichelt 1479 36 2 March 2012   Kvitfjell SG 164     Beat Feuz Klaus Kröll Kjetil Jansrud 1480 37 3 March 2012   DH 423  Klaus Kröll Kjetil Jansrud Aksel Lund Svindal 1481 38 4 March 2012   SG 165  Kjetil Jansrud Aksel Lund Svindal    Beat Feuz 1482 39 10 March 2012   Kranjska Gora GS 354  Ted Ligety Alexis Pinturault Marcel Hirscher 1483 40 11 March 2012   SL 420  André Myhrer Cristian Deville Alexis Pinturault 1484 41 14 March 2012   Schladming DH 424  Aksel Lund Svindal Beat Feuz Hannes Reichelt 1485 42 15 March 2012   SG 166  Christof Innerhofer Alexis Pinturault Marcel Hirscher 1486 43 17 March 2012   GS 355  Marcel Hirscher Hannes Reichelt Marcel Mathis 1487 44 18 March 2012   SL 421  André Myhrer Felix Neureuther Mario Matt

Ladies + Event key: DH – Downhill, SL – Slalom, GS – Giant slalom, SG – Super giant slalom, SC – Super combined, CE – City Event (Parallel)DatePlaceWinnerSecondThirdDetails1351 1 22 October 2011   Sölden GS 346  Lindsey Vonn Viktoria Rebensburg Elisabeth Görgl 12 November 2011   Levi SL cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Flachau on 20 December 20111352 2 26 November 2011   Aspen GS 347  Viktoria Rebensburg Elisabeth Görgl Julia Mancuso 1353 3 27 November 2011   SL 391  Marlies Schild Maria Pietilä Holmner Maria Höfl-Riesch 1354 4 2 December 2011   Lake Louise DH 345  Lindsey Vonn Tina Weirather    Dominique Gisin 1355 5 3 December 2011   DH 346  Lindsey Vonn Marie Marchand-Arvier Elisabeth Görgl 1356 6 4 December 2011   SG 178  Lindsey Vonn Anna Fenninger Julia Mancuso 1357 7 7 December 2011   Beaver Creek SG 179  Lindsey Vonn    Fabienne Suter Anna Fenninger 10 December 2011   Val-d'Isère SG cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Beaver Creek on 7 December 201111 December 2011   SC cnx  lack of snow; replaced in St. Moritz on 29 January 201217 December 2011   Courchevel SL cnx  heavy snow; replaced in Courchevel on 18 December 201118 December 2011   GS cnx  heavy snow; replaced in Soldeu on 10 February 20121358 8 18 December 2011   SL 392  Marlies Schild Tanja Poutiainen Kathrin Zettel 1359 9 20 December 2011   Flachau SL 393  Marlies Schild Maria Höfl-Riesch Tina Maze 1360 10 28 December 2011   Lienz GS 348  Anna Fenninger Federica Brignone Tessa Worley 1361 11 29 December 2011   SL 394  Marlies Schild Tina Maze Mikaela Shiffrin 1 January 2012   Munich CE cnx  lack of snow1362 12 3 January 2012   Zagreb SL 395  Marlies Schild Tina Maze Michaela Kirchgasser 1363 13 7 January 2012   Bad Kleinkirchheim DH 347  Elisabeth Görgl Julia Mancuso    Fabienne Suter 1364 14 8 January 2012   SG 180     Fabienne Suter Tina Maze Anna Fenninger 1365 15 14 January 2012   Cortina d'Ampezzo DH 348  Daniela Merighetti Lindsey Vonn Maria Höfl-Riesch 1366 16 15 January 2012   SG 181  Lindsey Vonn Maria Höfl-Riesch Tina Maze 21 January 2012   Maribor GS cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Kranjska Gora on 21 January 201222 January 2012   SL cnx  lack of snow; replaced in Kranjska Gora on 22 January 20121367 17 21 January 2012   Kranjska Gora GS 349  Tessa Worley Federica Brignone Viktoria Rebensburg 1368 18 22 January 2012   SL 396  Michaela Kirchgasser Tanja Poutiainen Veronika Zuzulová 1369 19 27 January 2012   St. Moritz SC 090  Lindsey Vonn Tina Maze Nicole Hosp 1370 20 28 January 2012   DH 349  Lindsey Vonn Maria Höfl-Riesch Tina Weirather 1371 21 29 January 2012   SC 091  Maria Höfl-Riesch Lindsey Vonn Nicole Hosp 1372 22 4 February 2012   Garmisch-Partenkirchen DH 350  Lindsey Vonn    Nadja Kamer Tina Weirather 1373 23 5 February 2012   SG 182  Julia Mancuso Anna Fenninger Tina Weirather 10 February 2012   Soldeu GS cnx  strong winds; replaced in Ofterschwang on 2 March 20121374 24 11 February 2012   SL 397  Marlies Schild Frida Hansdotter Kathrin Zettel 1375 25 12 February 2012   GS 350  Tessa Worley Tina Maze Maria Höfl-Riesch 1376 26 18 February 2012   Sochi DH 351  Maria Höfl-Riesch Elisabeth Görgl Lindsey Vonn 19 February 2012   SC cnx  heavy snow1377 27 21 February 2012   Moscow CE 002  Julia Mancuso Michaela Kirchgasser Lindsey Vonn 25 February 2012   Bansko DH cnx  strong winds1378 28 26 February 2012   SG 183  Lindsey Vonn Tina Weirather Daniela Merighetti 1379 29 2 March 2012   Ofterschwang GS 351  Viktoria Rebensburg Tina Maze Irene Curtoni Elisabeth Görgl 1380 30 3 March 2012   GS 352  Viktoria Rebensburg Lindsey Vonn Tina Maze 1381 31 4 March 2012   SL 398  Erin Mielzynski Resi Stiegler Marlies Schild 1382 32 9 March 2012   Åre GS 353  Lindsey Vonn Federica Brignone Viktoria Rebensburg 1383 33 10 March 2012   SL 399  Maria Höfl-Riesch Veronika Zuzulová Marie-Michèle Gagnon 1384 34 14 March 2012   Schladming DH 352  Lindsey Vonn Marion Rolland Tina Maze 1385 35 15 March 2012   SG 184  Viktoria Rebensburg Julia Mancuso Marion Rolland 1386 36 17 March 2012   SL 400  Michaela Kirchgasser Veronika Zuzulová Marlies Schild 1387 37 18 March 2012   GS 354  Viktoria Rebensburg Anna Fenninger Federica Brignone

Nation team event + Event key: PG – Parallel giant slalom DatePlaceWinnerSecondThirdDetails6 1 16 March 2012   Schladming PG 003 

Men's standings

Overall Rankafter all 44 racesPoints 1 Marcel Hirscher 1355 2    Beat Feuz 1330 3 Aksel Lund Svindal 1131 4 Ivica Kostelić 1064 5 Hannes Reichelt 1024

Downhill Rankafter all 11 racesPoints 1 Klaus Kröll 605 2    Beat Feuz 598 3    Didier Cuche 521 4 Hannes Reichelt 396 5 Bode Miller 383

Super-G Rankafter all 8 racesPoints 1 Aksel Lund Svindal 413 2    Didier Cuche 400 3    Beat Feuz 368 4 Kjetil Jansrud 342 5 Klaus Kröll 304

Giant slalom Rankafter all 9 racesPoints 1 Marcel Hirscher 705 2 Ted Ligety 513 3 Massimiliano Blardone 408 4 Alexis Pinturault 364 5 Hannes Reichelt 337

Slalom Rankafter all 11 racesPoints 1 André Myhrer 644 2 Ivica Kostelić 610 3 Marcel Hirscher 560 4 Cristian Deville 450 5 Stefano Gross 412

Super combined Rankafter all 4 racesPoints 1 Ivica Kostelić 336 2    Beat Feuz 300 3 Romed Baumann 159 4 Alexis Pinturault 130 5   Aksel Lund Svindal 128

Ladies' standings

Overall Rankafter all 37 racesPoints 1 Lindsey Vonn 1980 2 Tina Maze 1402 3 Maria Höfl-Riesch 1227 4 Julia Mancuso 1020 5 Anna Fenninger 994

Downhill Rankafter all 8 racesPoints 1 Lindsey Vonn 690 2 Tina Weirather 400 3 Elisabeth Görgl 384 4 Maria Höfl-Riesch 379 5 Julia Mancuso 277

Super-G Rankafter all 7 racesPoints 1 Lindsey Vonn 453 2 Julia Mancuso 381 3 Anna Fenninger 369 4 Tina Maze 257 5    Fabienne Suter 226

Giant slalom Rankafter all 9 racesPoints 1 Viktoria Rebensburg 650 2 Lindsey Vonn 455 3 Tessa Worley 446 4 Anna Fenninger 442 5 Tina Maze 367

Slalom Rankafter all 10 racesPoints 1 Marlies Schild 760 2 Michaela Kirchgasser 452 3 Tina Maze 413 4 Veronika Zuzulová 377 5 Kathrin Zettel 356

Super combined Rankafter all 2 racesPoints 1 Lindsey Vonn 180 2 Tina Maze 125 3 Nicole Hosp 120 4 Maria Höfl-Riesch 110 5 Kathrin Zettel 79

Nations Cup

Overall Rankafter all 81 racesPoints 1 13676 2 6907 3    6503 4 6276 5 6131

Men Rankafter all 44 racesPoints 1 7767 2    4472 3 3861 4 3736 5 2247

Ladies Rankafter all 37 racesPoints 1 5909 2 4057 3 3046 4 2970 5 2395

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