2012–13 in skiing
# 2012–13 in skiing

From August 22, 2012 to March 27, 2013, the following skiing events took place at various locations around the world.

## Alpine skiing

* October 27, 2012 – March 17, 2013: FIS World Cup
   * Men's combined overall winners: both Ivica Kostelić and Alexis Pinturault were tied for first place.
   * Men's downhill overall winner: Aksel Lund Svindal.
   * Men's giant slalom overall winner: Ted Ligety.
   * Men's slalom overall winner: Marcel Hirscher.
   * Men's Super G overall winner: Aksel Lund Svindal.
   * Women's combined overall winner: Tina Maze.
   * Women's downhill overall winner: Lindsey Vonn.
   * Women's giant slalom overall winner: Tina Maze.
   * Women's slalom overall winner: Mikaela Shiffrin.
   * Women's Super G overall winner: Tina Maze.
   * Ladies overall champion: Tina Maze (first title).
   * Men's overall champion: Marcel Hirscher (second consecutive title).
* 4–17 February: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 in Schladming, Austria
   * United States won the gold medal count; Austria won the overall medal count.

## Biathlon

* 25 November 2012 – 17 March 2013: Biathlon World Cup
   * Norway is the winner of both gold and overall medal counts for this World Cup of events.
* 7–17 February: The Biathlon World Championships 2013 was held at Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic.
   * Norway was the gold medal and overall medal counts winner.

## Freestyle skiing

* August 22, 2012 – March 25, 2013: 2012–13 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup
   * Men's aerials overall winner: Jia Zongyang
   * Men's halfpipe overall winner: Mike Riddle
   * Men's moguls overall winner: Mikaël Kingsbury
   * Men's skicross overall winner: Alex Fiva
   * Men's slopestyle overall winner: James Woods
   * Women's aerials overall winner: Xu Mengtao
   * Women's halfpipe overall winner: Virginie Faivre
   * Women's moguls overall winner: Hannah Kearney
   * Women's skicross overall winner: Fanny Smith
   * Women's slopestyle overall winner: Keri Herman
      * Men's total overall winner: Mikaël Kingsbury (first title).
      * Women's total overall winner: Xu Mengtao (first title).
* March 5 – 10: The FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2013 took place at Voss, Norway
   * Canada won the gold medal count; it tied with the United States for the overall medal count.

## Nordic skiing

* 23 November 2012 – 24 March 2013: FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
   * Ladies: Sara Takanashi (JPN). First overall title.
   * Men: Gregor Schlierenzauer (AUT). Second overall title.
* 24 November 2012 – 16 March 2013: FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
   * Men: Eric Frenzel (GER). First overall title.
* 24 November 2012 – 24 March 2013: Fis Cross-Country World Cup
   * Men: Petter Northug (NOR). Second overall title.
   * Ladies: Justyna Kowalczyk (POL). Fourth overall title.
* 20 February – 3 March: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 in Val di Fiemme, Italy
   * Norway topped the gold and overall medals tally.

## Snowboarding

* August 28, 2012 – March 27, 2013: 2012–13 FIS Snowboard World Cup
   * Men's Big Air overall winner: Seppe Smits.
   * Men's halfpipe overall winner: Scotty Lago.
   * Men's parallel slalom overall winner: Andreas Prommegger.
   * Men's slopestyle overall winner: Yuuki Kadano.
   * Men's snowboard cross overall winner: Alex Pullin.
   * Women's halfpipe overall winner: Kelly Clark.
   * Women's parallel slalom overall winner: Patrizia Kummer.
   * Women's slopestyle overall winner: Kjersti Buaas.
   * Women's snowboard cross overall winner: Dominique Maltais.
      * Men's total overall winner: Janne Korpi (first title).
      * Women's total overall winner: Kelly Clark (first title).
* 18–27 January: The FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2013 took place at the Stoneham Mountain Resort, in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Quebec, Canada
   * Canada and Finland both tied in the gold and overall medal tallies. However, Canada takes first place because of the team's two silver medals won; Finland has two bronze medals instead.
