1996–97 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup

Freestyle Skiing World Cup 1996/97
Discipline	Men	Women
Overall	Darcy Downs	Stacey Blumer
Moguls	Jean-Luc Brassard	Tatjana Mittermayer
Dual moguls	Thony Hemery	Candice Gilg
Aerials	Nicolas Fontaine	Veronica Brenner
Ballet	Fabrice Becker	Elena Batalova
Combined	Toben Sutherland	—
Competition
Locations	11	11
Individual	38	33
←1995/96 1997/98→

The 1996/97 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup was the eighteenth World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 5 December 1996 and ended on 15 March 1997.^[1][2] This season included five disciplines: aerials, moguls, dual moguls, ballet and combined.

This season combined events were last time on world cup calendar for men and none for ladies. Dual moguls counted as season title and was awarded with small crystal globe separately from moguls.

Men

Moguls

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
4	1	8 December 1996	Tignes	DM	Jean-Luc Brassard	Garth Hager	Dominick Gauthier
5	2	15 December 1996	La Plagne	DM	Thony Hemery	Johann Gregoire	Jesper Rönnback
6	3	18 January 1997	Blackcomb	DM	Thony Hemery	Yugo Tsukita	Petsch Moser
7	4	21 February 1997	Kirchberg	DM	Thony Hemery	Sean Smith	Jesper Rönnback
8	5	28 February 1997	Meiringen-Hasliberg	DM	Fabrice Ougier	Jonas Jonell	Sergei Karpetchenko
9	6	15 March 1997	Hundfjället	DM	Thony Hemery	Jonny Moseley	Fabrice Ougier
161	1	6 December 1996	Tignes	MO	Jesper Rönnback	Andrei Ivanov	Ryan Johnson
162	2	13 December 1996	La Plagne	MO	Jonny Moseley	Jesper Rönnback	Jean-Luc Brassard
163	3	9 January 1997	Mont Tremblant	MO	Jesper Rönnback	Stéphane Rochon	Jean-Luc Brassard
164	4	12 January 1997	Lake Placid	MO	Jean-Luc Brassard	Jonny Moseley	Fabrice Ougier
165	5	24 January 1997	Breckenridge	MO	Ryan Johnson	Stéphane Rochon	Thony Hemery
166	6	7 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	MO	Jean-Luc Brassard	Stéphane Rochon	Thony Hemery
167	7	13 March 1997	Hundfjället	MO	Thony Hemery	Stéphane Rochon	Jean-Luc Brassard

Aerials

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
159	1	7 December 1996	Tignes	AE	Alexis Blanc	Sébastien Foucras	Jeff Bean
160	2	14 December 1996	La Plagne	AE	Sébastien Foucras	Eric Bergoust	Nicolas Fontaine
161	3	19 December 1996	Piancavallo	AE	Matt Chojnacki	Sébastien Foucras	Mariano Ferrario
162	4	8 January 1997	Mont Tremblant	AE	Christian Rijavec	Lloyd Langlois	Sébastien Foucras
163	5	11 January 1997	Lake Placid	AE	Lloyd Langlois	Christian Rijavec	Jean-Damien Climonet
164	6	19 January 1997	Blackcomb	AE	Nicolas Fontaine	Lloyd Langlois	Matt Chojnacki
165	7	25 January 1997	Breckenridge	AE	Joe Pack	Jean-Damien Climonet	Dmitri Dashinski
166	8	26 January 1997	Breckenridge	AE	Nicolas Fontaine	Darcy Downs	David Belhumeur
167	9	20 February 1997	Kirchberg	AE	Jeff Bean	Nicolas Fontaine	Andy Capicik
168	10	2 March 1997	Meiringen-Hasliberg	AE	Eric Bergoust	Andy Messerli	Jean-Damien Climonet
169	11	7 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	AE	Nicolas Fontaine	Jean-Damien Climonet	Andy Capicik
170	12	14 March 1997	Hundfjället	AE	Christian Rijavec	David Belhumeur	Eric Bergoust

Ballet

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
159	1	5 December 1996	Tignes	AC	Heini Baumgartner	Steven Roxberg	Konrad Hilpert
160	2	21 December 1996	Piancavallo	AC	Heini Baumgartner	Fabrice Becker	Ian Edmondson
161	3	13 January 1997	Lake Placid	AC	Fabrice Becker	Steven Roxberg	Ian Edmondson
162	4	17 January 1997	Blackcomb	AC	Fabrice Becker	Heini Baumgartner	Ian Edmondson
163	5	23 January 1997	Breckenridge	AC	Fabrice Becker	Heini Baumgartner	Ian Edmondson
164	6	19 February 1997	Kirchberg	AC	Fabrice Becker	Antti Inberg	Steven Roxberg
165	7	1 March 1997	Meiringen-Hasliberg	AC	Ian Edmondson	Fabrice Becker	Antti Inberg
166	8	8 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	AC	Heini Baumgartner	Ian Edmondson	Fabrice Becker
167	9	12 March 1997	Hundfjället	AC	Ian Edmondson	Fabrice Becker	Konrad Hilpert

Combined

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
143	1	13 January 1997	Lake Placid	CO	Toben Sutherland	Chad St. Onge	information is not available
144	2	25 January 1997	Breckenridge	CO	Toben Sutherland	Darcy Downs	Chad St. Onge
145	3	8 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	CO	Darcy Downs	Ondřej Vokatý	Toben Sutherland
146	4	12 March 1997	Hundfjället	CO	Toben Sutherland	Darcy Downs	information is not available

Ladies

Moguls

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
4	1	8 December 1996	Tignes	DM	Liz McIntyre	Ann Battelle	Candice Gilg
5	2	15 December 1996	La Plagne	DM	Minna Karhu	Donna Weinbrecht	Tatjana Mittermayer
6	3	18 January 1997	Blackcomb	DM	Marja Elfman	Candice Gilg	Minna Karhu
7	4	21 February 1997	Kirchberg	DM	Candice Gilg	Ann Battelle	Kari Traa
8	5	28 February 1997	Meiringen-Hasliberg	DM	Kari Traa	Minna Karhu	Marja Elfman
9	6	15 March 1997	Hundfjället	DM	Marja Elfman	Liz McIntyre	Candice Gilg
161	1	6 December 1996	Tignes	MO	Tatjana Mittermayer	Candice Gilg	Minna Karhu
162	2	13 December 1996	La Plagne	MO	Tatjana Mittermayer	Donna Weinbrecht	Ann Battelle
163	3	9 January 1997	Mont Tremblant	MO	Kari Traa	Candice Gilg	Donna Weinbrecht
164	4	12 January 1997	Lake Placid	MO	Kari Traa	Tatjana Mittermayer	Liz McIntyre
165	5	24 January 1997	Breckenridge	MO	Donna Weinbrecht	Kari Traa	Minna Karhu
166	6	7 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	MO	Donna Weinbrecht	Candice Gilg	Tatjana Mittermayer
167	7	13 March 1997	Hundfjället	MO	Ann Battelle	Tatjana Mittermayer	Minna Karhu

Aerials

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
161	1	7 December 1996	Tignes	AE	Veronica Brenner	Karin Kuster	Evelyne Leu
162	2	15 December 1996	La Plagne	AE	Veronica Brenner	Michèle Rohrbach	Stacey Blumer
163	3	8 January 1997	Mont Tremblant	AE	Veronica Brenner	Michèle Rohrbach	Caroline Olivier
164	4	11 January 1997	Lake Placid	AE	Kirstie Marshall	Michèle Rohrbach	Caroline Olivier
165	5	19 January 1997	Blackcomb	AE	Caroline Olivier	Veronica Brenner	Hilde Synnøve Lid
166	6	25 January 1997	Breckenridge	AE	Kirstie Marshall	Guo Dandan	Stacey Blumer
167	7	26 January 1997	Breckenridge	AE	Veronica Brenner	Nikki Stone	Michèle Rohrbach
168	8	20 February 1997	Kirchberg	AE	Caroline Olivier	Veronica Brenner	Natalia Orekhova
169	9	2 March 1997	Meiringen-Hasliberg	AE	Kirstie Marshall	Jacqui Cooper	Veronica Brenner
170	10	7 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	AE	Kirstie Marshall	Xu Nannan	Jacqui Cooper
171	11	14 March 1997	Hundfjället	AE	Kirstie Marshall	Nikki Stone	Veronica Brenner

Ballet

Num	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
160	1	5 December 1996	Tignes	AC	Elena Batalova	Oksana Kushenko	Åsa Magnusson
161	2	21 December 1996	Piancavallo	AC	Elena Batalova	Annika Johansson	Oksana Kushenko
162	3	13 January 1997	Lake Placid	AC	Oksana Kushenko	Annika Johansson	Åsa Magnusson
163	4	17 January 1997	Blackcomb	AC	Oksana Kushenko	Annika Johansson	Åsa Magnusson
164	5	23 January 1997	Breckenridge	AC	Elena Batalova	Oksana Kushenko	Annika Johansson
165	6	19 February 1997	Kirchberg	AC	Oksana Kushenko	Natalia Razumovskaya	Åsa Magnusson
166	7	1 March 1997	Meiringen-Hasliberg	AC	Elena Batalova	Oksana Kushenko	Natalia Razumovskaya
167	8	8 March 1997	Altenmarkt-Zauchensee	AC	Elena Batalova	Natalia Razumovskaya	Oksana Kushenko
168	9	12 March 1997	Hundfjället	AC	Elena Batalova	Oksana Kushenko	Annika Johansson

Men's standings

Overall Rank Points 1 Darcy Downs 120 2 Fabrice Becker 111 3 Heini Baumgartner 95 4 Jean-Luc Brassard 95 5 Ian Edmondson 95 Standings after 38 races.

Moguls Rank Points 1 Jean-Luc Brassard 476 2 Stéphane Rochon 468 3 Jesper Rönnbäck 444 4 Thony Hemery 440 5 Jonny Moseley 396 Standings after 7 races.

Aerials Rank Points 1 Nicolas Fontaine 824 2 Jean-Damien Climonet 784 3 Andy Capicik 728 4 David Belhumeur 704 5 Jeff Bean 612 Standings after 12 races.

Ballet Rank Points 1 Fabrice Becker 688 2 Heini Baumgartner 668 3 Ian Edmondson 664 4 Steven Roxberg 612 5 Antti Inberg 612 Standings after 9 races.

Dual moguls Rank Points 1 Thony Hemery 404 2 Jean-Luc Brassard 368 3 Garth Hager 332 4 Sean Smith 332 5 Jonny Moseley 320 Standings after 6 races.

Combined Rank Points 1 Toben Sutherland 392 2 Darcy Downs 292 3 information is not available 4 information is not available 5 Aleš Valenta 88 Standings after 4 races.

Ladies' standings

Overall Rank Points 1 Stacey Blumer 100 2 Elena Batalova 100 3 Katherina Kubenk 99 4 Veronica Brenner 97 5 Tatjana Mittermayer 97 Standings after 33 races.

Moguls Rank Points 1 Tatjana Mittermayer 484 2 Candice Gilg 464 3 Minna Karhu 444 4 Donna Weinbrecht 432 5 Ann Battelle 432 Standings after 7 races.

Aerials Rank Points 1 Veronica Brenner 776 2 Kirstie Marshall 728 3 Caroline Olivier 708 4 Michèle Rohrbach 688 5 Jacqui Cooper 684 Standings after 11 races.

Ballet Rank Points 1 Elena Batalova 700 2 Oksana Kushenko 676 3 Annika Johansson 648 4 Åsa Magnusson 624 5 Raquel Gutiérrez 564 Standings after 9 races.

Dual moguls Rank Points 1 Candice Gilg 444 2 Minna Karhu 440 3 Liz McIntyre 412 4 Ann Battelle 388 5 Marja Elfman 368 Standings after 6 races.

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