27.06.98: Pernilla and Bödvar Bjerke together again
They are together again... the 3rd time!
07.04.98: 6 millions Swedish Crowns of tax to pay
The Swedish tax authority wants to have the tax fees for the year 1992-1995 when she lived in Sweden.
06.03.98: Pernilla's knee operated
Pernilla was operated and she can compete next season, maybe her last season.
01.03.98: Again problems with her knee
Pernilla's knee is hurting again and her season is over.
20.02.98: Olympic Giant Slalom at Shiga Kogen/JPN
1. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA, 2. Alexandra Meissnitzer/AUT, 3. Katja Seizinger/GER, 11. Pernilla
19.02.98: Olympic Slalom at Shiga Kogen/JPN
1. Hilde Gerg/GER, 2. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA, 3. Zali Stegall/AUS, Pernilla fell out
17.02.98: Olympic Combination at Hakuba/JPN
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Martina Ertl/GER, 3. Hilde Gerg/GER, Pernilla fell in the first slalom race after 5 gates after a great downhill race (only 0.34 s behind Katja Seizinger)
23.01.98: Super-G at Cortina d'Ampezzo/ITA
1. Melanie Suchet/FRA, 2. Regina Häusl/GER, 3. Karen Putzer/ITA, Pernilla fell
22.01.98: Downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo/ITA First the good news: Pernilla is back! 1. Isolde Kostner/ITA, 2. Renate Götschl/AUT, 3. Florence Masnada/FRA, 9. Pernilla Wiberg
18.01.98: Super-G at Altenmarkt/AUT
1. Martina Ertl/GER, 2. Heidi Zurbriggen/SUI, 3. Melanie Suchet/FRA
17.01.98: Downhill at Altenmarkt/AUT
1. Renate Götschl/AUT, 2. Katja Seizinger/GER, 3. Alexandra Meissnitzer/AUT
11.01.98: Slalom at Bormio
1. Hilde Gerg/GER, 2. Kristina Koznick/USA, 3. Spela Pretnar/SLO
10.01.98: Giant Slalom at Bormio/IT
1. Martina Ertl/GER, 2. Katja Seizinger/GER, 3. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA
06.01.98: Giant Slalom at Bormio/IT
1. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA, 2. Martina Ertl/GER, 3. Alexandra Meissnitzer/AUT
05.01.98: Slalom at Bormio/IT
1. Ylva Nowen/SWE, 2. Hilde Gerg/GER, 3. Spela Pretnar/SLO
02.01.98: Pernilla again injured
Sad news... A follow-up check today shows that Pernilla has broken two ribs at the fall in Lienz (at 28.12.97). Now it's not sure if she can start at the Olympic Winter games. Poor Pernilla :-(
28.12.97: Slalom at Lienz/AUT
1. Ylva Nowen/SWE, 2. Kristina Koznick/USA, 3. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA, Pernilla falls out after 10th position in 1st run
20.12.97: Slalom at Val d'Isère/FRA
1. Ylva Nowen/SWE, 2. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA, 3. Urska Hrowat/SLO, Pernilla falls out in 2nd run after leading the 1st run
19.12.97: Giant Slalom at Val d'Isère/FRA
1. Deborah Compagnoni/ITA, 2. Alexandra Meissnitzer/AUT, 3. Leila Piccard/FRA, 9. Pernilla Wiberg
18.12.97: Super-G at Val d'Isère/FRA
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Renate Götschl/AUT, 3. Hilde Gerg/GER, 13. Pernilla Wiberg
17.12.97: "Sprint" Downhill at Val d'Isère/FRA
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Hilde Gerg/GER, 3. Ingeborg Helen Marken/NOR
06.12.97: Super-G at Lake Louise/CAN
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Hilde Gerg/GER, 3. Isolde Kostner/ITA
05.12.97: Downhill at Lake Louise/CAN
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Melanie Suchet/FRA, 3. Isolde Kostner/ITA
04.12.97: Downhill at Lake Louise/CAN
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Katharina Gutensohn/GER, 3. Renate Götschl/AUT
29.11.97: Super-G at Mammoth Mountain/USA
1. Katja Seizinger/GER, 2. Isolde Kostner/ITA and Kathrin Gutensohn/GER
28.11.97: Parallel Race at Mammoth Mountain/USA
1. Hilde Gerg/GER, 2. Martina Ertl/GER, 3. Alexandra Meissnitzer/AUT
23.11.97: Slalom in Park City/USA
Zali Stegall/AUS wins, Ylwa Nowen/SWE 2nd and Claudia Riegler/NZZ 3rd.
21.11.97: Giant Slalom in Park City/USA
Deborah Compagnoni/ITA wins again, Alexandra Meißnitzer/AUT is 2nd and Andrine Flemmen/NOR 3rd.
18.11.97: Pernilla's comeback
Pernilla is planning to start competing again in Val d'Isère at 11th of december. She has been in a spa in Germany the last 3 weeks and recovered. Next week she will go to Italy for 10 day of training on skiis.
08.11.97: Pernilla Wiberg starts training again
Pernilla is going to continue with training next week and will be back in the middle of december.
25.10.97: Giant Slalom in Tignes/FRA
Deborah Compagnoni/ITA wins, Martina Ertl/GER is 2nd and Martina Fortkord/SWE 3rd.
24.10.97: New Season 1997/98 started - Parallel Race in Tignes/FRA
The New Season started with a Parallel Race, where Leila Picard/FRA has defeated Ylwa Nowen/SWE in the final.
11.10.97: Pernilla injured
Pernilla falls out for two months with torn ACL.
Photo: Erich Stering
18.03.97: Best reward ever
In the World Cup Season 1996/97 Pernilla Wiberg has achieved a record of
reward. Especially because of her 9 wins she earned about $260'000. Even no
man has ever achieved this sum.