1979 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's giant slalom explained

Men's giant slalom World Cup 1978/1979

See main article: 1979 Alpine Skiing World Cup.

Final point standings

In men's giant slalom World Cup 1978/79 the best 5 results count. Nine racers had a point deduction, which are given in brackets. Ingemar Stenmark won the cup with maximum points by winning all 10 events. He won his fifth Giant slalom World Cup in a row.

PlaceNameCountryTotal Points Deduction 1 8 10 15 19 24 27 30 31 33
1 125 (125) 25 25 25 25 25 (25) (25) (25) (25) (25)
2 104 (41) 20 20 20 - (20) - (2) 23 21 (19)
3 96 (21) - 15 15 (6) - 20 - 22 24 (15)
4 86 (40) (2) 11 (8) (11) (11) 15 (8) 21 15 24
5 75 (2) (1) - - 15 (1) 8 15 - 16 21
6 74 - - - 20 15 - - 19 20 -
74 (5) 8 8 - (4) - (1) - 16 22 20
8 73 (10) 11 (2) 11 (8) - - - 18 10 23
9 70 - - - - 3 - 4 24 23 16
10 69 (5) - - (3) - 8 (2) 11 20 13 17
11 54 - - - - - 4 - 9 19 22
12 40 - - - 3 - - - 13 14 10
13 35 - - - - - - - 17 - 18
14 33 - - - 1 - - - 15 17 -
15 29 15 - - 2 2 6 4 - - -
29 3 1 - - - - - 3 11 11
17 28 - - - - - - - 12 12 4
18 27 - - 1 - 6 - 20 - - -
27 4 - 6 - - 11 - - 6 -
20 26 - 4 - - - - - 9 - 13
21 25 - - - - - - - 9 4 12
25 (1) - - 4 - 4 3 (1) - 5 9
25 - - - - - - 6 10 7 2
24 22 - - - - - - - 14 - 8
25 19 - - - - - - - 11 8 -
26 18 - - - - - - - - 18 -
18 - - - - - - - 4 - 14
28 9 6 3 - - - - - - - -
9 - - - - - - - - 9 -
30 8 - - 2 - - - - 6 - -
8 - - - - - - - - 2 6
32 7 - - - - - - - - - 7
33 6 - 6 - - - - - - - -
34 5 - - - - - - - 5 - -
5 - - - - - - - - - 5
36 3 - - - - - - - - 3 -
3 - - - - - - - - - 3
38 2 - - - - - - - 2 - -
2 - - - - - - - 1 - 1
40 1 - - - - - - - - 1 -
Alpine Skiing World Cup
Men
Giant slalom
1979

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