From Soelden to Sun Valley: A World Cup season to remember

The 2024–25 Audi FIS World Cup season delivered thrills, triumphs, and unforgettable stories from start to finish. From the icy slopes of Soelden to the sunny finale in Sun Valley, it stood out as a truly dynamic and memorable chapter in World Cup history.

Unforgettable moments, legendary wins, heartfelt celebrations — and even a few dance moves — made this year one for the books. Special thanks to all the athletes, coaches, volunteers, venues, and of course, you, the fans.

Milestones & Records

Mikaela Shiffrin (USA/Atomic) made history by becoming the first athlete to reach 100 World Cup victories — a legendary feat that added another golden chapter to her storied career.

Breakout stars of the season

Franjo von Allmen 🇨🇭 – The Swiss sensation

From the first World Cup podiums to golds at the World Championships, Franjo von Allmen (SUI/Head) made an undeniable impact this season:

🥈 First World Cup podium – Val Gardena (DH)
🥈 Podium – Bormio (DH)
🥇 First World Cup win – Wengen (SG)
🥈 Another podium – Wengen (DH)
🥇 World Champs Golds – Downhill & Team Combined
🥇 Wins in Crans Montana & Kvitfjell (DH)
🥉 Podium – Sun Valley (SG)
📊 Finished 2nd in Downhill, 4th in Super-G, and 4th Overall

Camille Rast – Rising to the top 🇨🇭

Another Swiss athlete made waves this season with a breakout year in both slalom and giant slalom:

🥉 First podium in Gurgl (SL)
🥉 First GS podium in Killington
🥇 First win in Killington (SL)
🥇 Second win in Flachau (SL)
🥇 World Champs Gold in Slalom
📊 Ended 3rd in Slalom standings, 6th Overall, 10th in GS

Favourite moment of the season

After the season, we asked you, the fans, to vote for the most unforgettable moments — and the results are in!

Here are the top 3 fan-voted highlights that captured hearts, lit up the slopes, and brought big vibes all around:

Dave Ryding (GBR/Head) turned heads in Saalbach — not just with his skiing, but with his dance moves

Sofia Goggia (ITA/Atomic) stormed to victory in Cortina, adding to her iconic resume

Alexis Monney (SUI/Stöckli) fired up the fans with his breakthrough podium in Bormio

Best stunts

Instinct, control, and sheer athleticism. This season’s jaw-dropping moves left us speechless.

Rookie revelations

Two rising stars made headlines and earned Best Rookie nominations after incredible World Cup debuts:

Malorie Blanc (SUI/Atomic) – celebrated her first-ever podium in only her second start

Stefan Eichberger (AUT/Head) – made a major impression this winter

Awards & ceremonies

The season came to a festive close at the World Cup Finals in Sun Valley, where champions were crowned and the spirit of the sport was on full display.

Ski season or dance season?

From the start gate to the finish line — and straight into the dance moves.

Here’s a look back at one of the most unexpected and entertaining moments of the season.

Who else is getting ready to dance their way into next season?

Until next season…

From heart-pounding races to pure joy on the slopes, the 2024–25 World Cup season delivered unforgettable moments. The countdown is already on for next winter.

Are you ready?