The 9 Greatest Ski Racers of All Time [Updated March 9, 2025] SnowBrains assembled a list of the ten greatest alpine skiers of all time for our readers. Only one of these ten athletes is still active; the other nine have all retired. To find a numerical measure, we created the ranking by the number of World Cup wins in alpine disciplines. In reverse order and starting with […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 23, 2025 4 Comments
Ingemar Stenmark Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary of First Career World Cup Win The worldโs most successful male alpine skier, Ingemar Stenmark, celebrates the 50th anniversary of his first career World Cup victory this winter. On December 17, 1974, then 18-year-old Stenmark claimed the victory at Madonna di Campiglio, Italy. โThe Silent Swedeโ went on to win a total of 86. FIS Alpine World Cups, of which 46 were won in Giant Slalom, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | December 19, 2024 0 Comments
Legendary Former Ski Racer Ingemar Stenmark Captured Pole Vaulting at Age 68 Age is just a numberโthat is how the saying goes. However, for most, age does catch up with us at some point. We all start to move a little slower, get out of bed in the morning a little slower, and sometimes even take us longer to do things a little longer. This seems not to be the case for […] Gregg Frantz | August 21, 2024 0 Comments
Lindsey Vonn Postpones Entering Men’s Races to Focus on Beating World Cup Wins Record Although Lindsey Vonn still has intentions of competing with the men and entering a men’s World Cup race, at the moment she is focussing on beating just one man: Ingemar Stenmark. She justย pulled backย her proposal to enter a menโs World Cup race in November, instead keeping her focus on training to break the World Cup career wins record in what […] Industry News Steven Agar | May 17, 2018 2 Comments
Lindsey Vonn Reminds us Why She’s One of the Best Skiers on the Planet | 82nd Victory puts her 4 Away from All-Time Record Lindsey Vonn recently said she wouldn’t stop until she got the record, and she got just a little closer. A couple of weeks since the Olympics finished, Vonn, is making sure we keep tabs on her. After failing to win a gold medal at the Winter Games in PyeongChang, she just reminded the world why she’s still one of the […] Industry News Steven Agar | March 15, 2018 0 Comments