The 1997/98 FIS Snowboard World Cup was 4th multirace tournament over a season for snowboarding organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 14 November 1997 and ended on 8 March 1998. This season included five disciplines: parallel slalom, giant slalom, slalom, snowboard cross, and halfpipe.
Men Giant slalom No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird32 1 14 November 1997 Tignes GS Jeff Greenwood Nicolas Conte Thomas Prugger33 2 21 November 1997 Zell am See GS Dieter Happ Martin Freinademetz Dieter Krassnig34 3 29 November 1997 Sölden GS Martin Freinademetz Ueli Kestenholz Ian Price 35 4 8 December 1997 Sestriere GS Nicolas Conte Ueli Kestenholz Dieter Happ36 5 12 December 1997 Whistler GS Nicolas Conte Thomas Prugger Mark Fawcett37 6 9 January 1998 Grächen GS Chris Klug Mathieu Bozzetto Christophe Ségura38 7 13 January 1998 Lienz GS Dieter Krassnig Ross Rebagliatti Ian Price39 8 18 January 1998 Innichen GS Christophe Ségura Peter Pechhacker Willi Trakofler40 9 27 February 1998 Oberstdorf GS Darren Chalmers Thedo Remmelink Karl Frenademez41 (1) 10 (1) 6 March 1998 Les Gets PGS Maxence Idesheim Peter Pechhacker Dieter Moherndl42 11 12 March 1998 Tandådalen GS Stefan Kaltschütz Harald Walder Karl Frenademez
Slalom No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird19 1 20 November 1997 Zell am See PSL Richard Richardsson Xavier Rolland Bernd Kroschewski20 2 30 November 1997 Sölden PSL Stefan Kaltschütz Dejan Košir Richard Richardsson21 3 5 December 1997 Sestriere PSL Mike Kildevæld Dieter Moherndl Elmar Messner22 4 10 January 1998 Grächen PSL Dejan Košir Mathieu Chiquet Dieter Moherndl23 5 14 January 1998 Lienz PSL Stephen Copp Harald Walder Dejan Košir24 6 26 February 1998 Oberstdorf PSL Elmar Messner Maxence Idesheim Karl Frenademez25 7 7 March 1998 Les Gets PSL Mathias Behounek Richard Richardsson Georg Rabanser26 8 12 March 1998 Tandådalen PSL Dieter Moherndl Dejan Košir Werner Ebenbauer
Halfpipe No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird22 1 15 November 1997 Tignes HP Daniel Franck Brett Carpentier Jussi Oksanen23 2 25 November 1997 Hintertux HP Xaver Hoffmann Brett Carpentier Íker Fernández24 3 13 December 1997 Whistler HP Todd Richards Rune Lunso Alan Clark 25 4 6 January 1998 St. Moritz HP Guillaume Chastagnol Íker Fernández Jussi Oksanen26 5 7 January 1998 St. Moritz HP Fredrik Sterner Gian Simmen Jacob Söderqvist27 6 16 January 1998 Innichen HP Kim Christiansen Klas Vangen Aleksi Litovaara 28 7 17 January 1998 Innichen HP Roger Hjelmstadstuen Kim Christiansen Fredrik Sterner29 8 4 March 1998 Morzine HP Fredrik Sterner Jonathan Collomb-Patton Sébastien Vassoney30 9 4 March 1998 Morzine HP Fredrik Sterner Klas Vangen Sébastien Vassoney31 10 13 March 1998 Tandådalen HP Fredrik Sterner Klas Vangen Jonas Gunnarsson
Snowboard cross No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird7 1 6 December 1997 Sestriere SBX Alexander Koller Daniel Biveson Nelsen Jensen8 2 14 December 1997 Whistler SBX Drew Neilson Shin Campos Pontus Ståhlkloo9 3 8 March 1998 Tandådalen SBX Alexander Koller Mathias Behounek Jonas Aspman
Women Giant slalom No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird32 1 14 November 1997 Tignes GS Karine Ruby Martina Magenta Manuela Riegler33 2 21 November 1997 Zell am See GS Karine Ruby Margherita Parini Sondra van Ert34 3 29 November 1997 Sölden GS Karine Ruby Heidi Renoth Betsy Shaw 35 4 8 December 1997 Sestriere GS Karine Ruby Heidi Renoth Isabel Zedlacher36 5 12 December 1997 Whistler GS Karine Ruby Betsy Shaw Isabelle Blanc37 6 9 January 1998 Grächen GS Karine Ruby Burgi Heckmair Stefanie von Siebenthal38 7 13 January 1998 Lienz GS Karine Ruby Lidia Trettel Stefanie von Siebenthal39 8 18 January 1998 Innichen GS Margherita Parini Dagmar Mair unter der Eggen Isabelle Blanc40 9 27 February 1998 Oberstdorf GS Isabelle Blanc Marion Posch Isabel Zedlacher41 (1) 10 (1) 6 March 1998 Les Gets PGS Karine Ruby Lidia Trettel Nathalie Desmares42 11 11 March 1998 Tandådalen GS Lidia Trettel Karine Ruby Ursula Fingerlos
Slalom No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird19 1 20 November 1997 Zell am See PSL Manuela Riegler Alexandra Krings Heidi Renoth20 2 30 November 1997 Sölden PSL Dagmar Mair unter der Eggen Stacia Hookom Isabel Zedlacher21 3 5 December 1997 Sestriere PSL Marion Posch Karine Ruby Marie Birkl22 4 10 January 1998 Grächen PSL Karine Ruby Manuela Riegler Alexandra Krings23 5 14 January 1998 Lienz PSL Karine Ruby Marie Birkl Marion Posch24 6 26 February 1998 Oberstdorf PSL Manuela Riegler Marion Posch Heidi Renoth25 7 7 March 1998 Les Gets PSL Karine Ruby Dagmar Mair unter der Eggen Marion Posch26 8 12 March 1998 Tandådalen PSL Marion Posch Manuela Riegler Amalie Kulawik
Halfpipe No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird22 1 15 November 1997 Tignes HP Satu Järvelä Nicola Pederzolli Stine Brun Kjeldaas23 2 25 November 1997 Hintertux HP Nicola Thost Minna Hesso Ulrike Hölzl24 3 13 December 1997 Whistler HP Shannon Dunn Jennie Waara Stine Brun Kjeldaas 25 4 6 January 1998 St. Moritz HP Nicola Thost Stine Brun Kjeldaas Jenny Jonsson26 5 7 January 1998 St. Moritz HP Stine Brun Kjeldaas Minna Hesso Doriane Vidal27 6 16 January 1998 Innichen HP Anna Hellman Sabine Wehr-Hasler Maëlle Ricker 28 7 17 January 1998 Innichen HP Yuri Yoshikawa Christel Thoresen Doriane Vidal29 8 4 March 1998 Morzine HP Doriane Vidal Sabine Wehr-Hasler Nicole Fischer30 9 4 March 1998 Morzine HP Doriane Vidal Sabine Wehr-Hasler Anna Hellman31 10 13 March 1998 Tandådalen HP Doriane Vidal Anna Olofsson Sophia Bergdahl
Snowboard cross No.SeasonDatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird7 1 6 December 1997 Sestriere SBX Manuela Riegler Mariya Tikhvinskaya Ursula Fingerlos8 2 14 December 1997 Whistler SBX Jenny Jonsson Ursula Fingerlos Wendy Wyvill9 3 8 March 1998 Tandådalen SBX Manuela Riegler Ursula Fingerlos Sara Fischer
Standings: Men + Overall Rank Name Points1 Alexander Koller 9902 Richard Richardsson 8213 Dieter Moherndl 7584 Maxence Idesheim 7565 Harald Walder 726+ Giant slalom Rank Name Points 1. Nicolas Conte 3600 2. Peter Pechhacker 3148 3. Harald Walder 3130 4. Mathieu Bozzetto 3050 5. Thedo Remmelink 3032+ Slalom Rank Name Points1. Richard Richardsson 38002. Dejan Košir 37803. Dieter Moherndl 35204. Elmar Messner 27905. Maxence Idesheim 2760+ Halfpipe Rank Name Points1. Fredrik Sterner 54802. Klas Vangen 45503. Kim Christiansen 23004. Roger Hjelmstadstuen 22535. Sébastien Vassoney 2131+ Snowboardcross Rank Name Points1. Alexander Koller 24502. Daniel Biveson 11603. Drew Neilson 10004. Jonas Aspman 8605. Mathias Behounek Shin Campos 800
Standings: Women + Overall Rank Name Points 1 Karine Ruby 1723 2 Manuela Riegler 1450 3 Ursula Fingerlos 1030 4 Marion Posch 1020 5 Marie Birkl 937+ Giant slalom Rank Name Points 1 Karine Ruby 9400 2 Isabelle Blanc 4740 3 Lidia Trettel 4610 4 Heidi Renoth 3940 5 Manuela Riegler 3790+ Slalom Rank Name Points 1 Karine Ruby 4700 2 Marion Posch 4500 3 Manuela Riegler 4420 4 Dagmar Mair unter der Eggen 3510 5 Marie Birkl 3200+ Halfpipe Rank Name Points 1 Doriane Vidal 4970 2 Sabine Wehr-Hasler 4280 3 Stine Brun Kjeldaas 3260 4 Anna Hellman 3110 5 Nicola Thost 2520+ Snowboardcross Rank Name Points 1 Ursula Fingerlos 2200 2 Manuela Riegler 2140 3 Nicolien Sauerbreij 1300 Mariya Tikhvinskaya 1300 5 Marie Birkl 1210
Podium table by nation Table showing the World Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.
See also Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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