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Men's Super G World Cup 1985/1986
This was the first ever Super G World Cup.
| Round | Race No | Place | Country | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Crans Montana |  | February 3, 1986 | | |  |
| 2 | 25 | Crans Montana | | February 5, 1986 |  | | |
| 3 | 29 | Morzine |  | February 9, 1986 | | |  |
| 4 | 38 | Hemsedal |  | February 28, 1986 | | | |
| 5 | 43 | Whistler Mountain |  | March 16, 1986 | | | |
In Men's Super G World Cup 1985/86 all 5 results count.
| Alpine skiing World Cup | |
| Men | |
| 1986 |
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