World Cup Finals Women's Giant Slalom Results

March 13, 2005

1. Maria-Jose Rienda-Contreras, Spain, 2 minutes, 20.18 seconds (1:09.85-1:10.33).

2. Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 2:20.48 (1:09.95-1:10.53).

3. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 2:20.69 (1:10.27-1:10.42).

4. Elisabeth Goergl, Austria, 2:20.76 (1:09.86-1:10.90).

5. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 2:21.28 (1:11.25-1:10.03).

6. Genevieve Simard, Canada, 2:21.39 (1:11.27-1:10.12).

7. Martina Ertl, Germany, 2:21.41 (1:11.97-1:09.44).

8. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 2:21.50 (1:10.66-1:10.84).

9. Julia Mancuso, United States, 2:22.01 (1:10.87-1:11.14).

10. Ingrid Jacquemod, France, 2:22.08 (1:11.81-1:10.27).

11. Kathrin Zettel, Austria, 2:22.12 (1:11.70-1:10.42).

12. Tina Maze, Slovenia, 2:22.23 (1:11.31-1:10.92).

13. Nadia Fanchini, Italy, 2:22.36 (1:11.16-1:11.20).

14. Gail Kelly, Canada, 2:22.51 (1:11.27-1:11.24).

14. Karen Putzer, Italy, 2:22.51 (1:11.46-1:11.05).

16. Michaela Kirchgasser, Austria, 2:22.53 (1:11.65-1:10.88).

17. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 2:22.57 (1:10.50-1:12.07).

18. Anna Ottosson, Sweden, 2:22.77 (1:11.41-1:11.36).

19. Eveline Rohregger, Austria, 2:22.79 (1:11.96-1:10.83).

20. Allison Forsyth, Canada, 2:22.91 (1:11.93-1:10.98).

21. Kristina Koznick, United States, 2:23.17 (1:12.10-1:11.07).

22. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 2:23.30 (1:11.09-1:12.21).

23. Nicole Gius, Italy, 2:23.41 (1:12.90-1:10.51).

24. Sonja Nef, Switzerland, 2:23.55 (1:12.01-1:11.54).

25. Manuela Moelgg, Italy, 2:24.64 (1:13.22-1:11.42).

Did Not Finish Second Run

Lindsey Kildow, United States.

Did Not Finish First Run

Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria; Marlies Schild, Austria; Sarah Schleper, United States.

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Final Overall World Cup Standings

(After 33 races)

1. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 1,359.

2. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 1,356.

3. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 1,164.

4. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 1,122.

5. Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 1,039.

6. Lindsey Kildow, United States, 914.

7. Hilde Gerg, Germany, 799.

8. Marlies Schild, Austria, 669.

9. Julia Mancuso, United States, 659.

10. Tina Maze, Slovenia, 650.

11. Martina Ertl, Germany, 645.

12. Elisabeth Goergl, Austria, 511.

13. Ingrid Jacquemod, France, 502.

14. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 492.

15. Kristina Koznick, United States, 432.

16. Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria, 428.

17. Sarah Schleper, United States, 423.

18. Carole Montillet-Carles, France, 410.

19. Maria-Jose Rienda-Contreras, Spain, 384.

20. Emily Brydon, Canada, 341.

21. Isolde Kostner, Italy, 289.

22. Caroline Lalive, United States, 286.

23. Genevieve Simard, Canada, 284.

24. Sonja Nef, Switzerland, 275.

25. Lucia Recchia, Italy, 265.

25. Karen Putzer, Italy, 265.

27. Sylviane Berthod, Switzerland, 263.

28. Petra Haltmayr, Germany, 258.

29. Silvia Berger, Austria, 241.

30. Kirsten Clark, United States, 239.

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Final World Cup Giant Slalom Standings

(After 8 races)

1. Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 461.

2. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 410.

3. Maria-Jose Rienda-Contreras, Spain, 384.

4. Tina Maze, Slovenia, 366.

5. Genevieve Simard, Canada, 241.

6. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 238.

7. Julia Mancuso, United States, 230.

7. Martina Ertl, Germany, 230.

9. Karen Putzer, Italy, 226.

10. Elisabeth Goergl, Austria, 225.

11. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 212.

12. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 181.

13. Anna Ottosson, Sweden, 173.

14. Allison Forsyth, Canada, 152.

15. Marlies Schild, Austria, 150.

16. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 145.

17. Sonja Nef, Switzerland, 135.

18. Kathrin Zettel, Austria, 98.

19. Gail Kelly, Canada, 92.

20. Sarah Schleper, United States, 86.

20. Eveline Rohregger, Austria, 86.

22. Nicole Gius, Italy, 85.

23. Kristina Koznick, United States, 77.

24. Ingrid Jacquemod, France, 73.

25. Michaela Kirchgasser, Austria, 70.

26. Manuela Moelgg, Italy, 68.

27. Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria, 67.

27. Nadia Fanchini, Italy, 67.

29. Karina Birkelund, Norway, 65.

30. Marlies Oester, Switzerland, 57.

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Final Women’s Nations Cup Standings

(After 33 races)

1. Austria, 5,915 points.

2. United States, 3,359.

3. Germany, 2,258.

4. Sweden, 1,986.

5. Croatia, 1,670.

6. Italy, 1,653.

7. France, 1,447.

8. Canada, 1,156.

9. Finland, 1,131.

10. Switzerland, 993.

11. Slovenia, 675.

12. Spain, 408.

13. Czech Republic, 185.

13. Slovakia, 185.

15. Norway, 161.

16. Britain, 30.

17. Argentina, 14.

17. Poland, 14.

19. Serbia-Montenegro, 9.

20. Japan, 4.

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Final Overall Nations Cup Standings (Men and Women)

(After 69 races)

1. Austria, 14,453 points.

2. United States, 6,516.

3. Italy, 4,685.

4. Switzerland, 3,697.

5. Sweden, 3,013.

6. Germany, 2,870.

7. Canada, 2,589.

8. France, 2,475.

9. Croatia, 1,933.

10. Norway, 1,755.

11. Finland, 1,737.

12. Slovenia, 1,034.

13. Liechtenstein, 516.

14. Spain, 408.

15. Japan, 273.

16. Czech Republic, 199.

17. Slovakia, 185.

18. Britain, 123.

19. Poland, 14.

19. Argentina, 14.

21. Andorra, 13.

22. Serbia-Montenegro, 9.

23. Australia, 1

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