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Men's downhill World Cup 1980/1981
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Men's downhill World Cup 1980/1981
| Round | Race No | Place | Country | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Val d'Isère |  France | December 7, 1980 |  Ulrich Spieß |  Ken Read | Steve Podborski |
| 2 | 4 | Val Gardena |  Italy | December 14, 1980 |  Peter Müller | Harti Weirather | Steve Podborski |
| 3 | 6 | Val Gardena | Italy | December 15, 1980 | Harti Weirather | Ulrich Spieß | Peter Müller |
| 4 | 7 | St. Moritz | Switzerland | December 21, 1980 | Steve Podborski | Peter Wirnsberger | Peter Müller |
| 5 | 11 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen |  West Germany | January 10, 1981 | Steve Podborski | Peter Müller | Harti Weirather |
| 6 | 15 | Kitzbühel | Austria | January 17, 1981 | Steve Podborski | Peter Müller | Peter Wirnsberger |
| 7 | 18 | Wengen | Switzerland | January 24, 1981 | Toni Bürgler | Harti Weirather | Steve Podborski |
| 8 | 21 | St. Anton | Austria | January 31, 1981 | Harti Weirather | Peter Wirnsberger | Steve Podborski |
| 9 | 29 | Aspen |  United States | March 5, 1981 |  Valeri Tsyganov | Harti Weirather | Gerhard Pfaffenbichler |
| 10 | 30 | Aspen | United States | March 6, 1981 | Harti Weirather | Steve Podborski | Franz Heinzer |
In men's downhill World Cup 1980/81 the best 5 results count. Deductions are given in ().
All points were shown including individuel deduction. bold indicate highest score - italics indicate race wins
| Place | Country | Total Points | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 30 | Racers | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 597 | 33 | 67 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 47 | 50 | 82 | 68 | 70 | 12 | 4 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 309 | 8 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 31 | 45 | 23 | 32 | 39 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | Canada | 264 | 67 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Soviet Union | 81 | 10 | - | - | 12 | - | 4 | 23 | 7 | 25 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | United States | 55 | 15 | - | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | - | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Italy | 44 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 10 | 23 | - | 4 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | West Germany | 21 | - | 5 | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| 8 |  Liechtenstein | 9 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | France | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
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The 20th World Cup season began in August 1985 in Argentina, resumed in December 1985 in Italy, and concluded in March 1986 in Canada. Because of the South America events, this was the first time that the World Cup season had started prior to December 1. The overall champions were Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg, his second consecutive overall win, and Maria Walliser of Switzerland, her first.
The 19th World Cup season began in December 1984 in Italy and concluded in March 1985 in the United States. The overall champions were Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg and Michela Figini of Switzerland; both were first-time champions.
The 18th World Cup season began in December 1983 in Kranjska Gora, Yugoslavia, and concluded in March 1984 in Oslo, Norway. The overall champions were Pirmin Zurbriggen and Erika Hess, both of Switzerland.
The 17th season of World Cup competition began in December 1982 in Switzerland and concluded in March 1983 in Japan. For the first time, the overall titles were both won by Americans, Tamara McKinney and Phil Mahre. Mahre won his third consecutive overall World Cup title; McKinney became the first American woman to win the overall title.
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