NCAA Skiing Championships
The NCAA Skiing Championships are held annually to crown the National Collegiate Athletic Association combined men's and women's team skiing champion. Before 1983, the championship was only for men's skiing.
The University of Denver has won a record 24 team titles, including 10 championships since 2000. The University of Colorado is second all time with 20 titles, and The University of Utah is third with 12 national championships.
The University of Denver won the first ever skiing championship in 1954 over Seattle University, 384 to 349.6. The scoring system has changed throughout the years, however in 2012, Vermont scored a record 832 points, the most ever by an NCAA Champion, and won by a record-breaking 161 points over Utah, which finished with 671 points..
The 2020 NCAA Skiing Championships started on schedule, but were canceled in progress due to the COVID-19 pandemic..
Past team winners
Individual Winners
Women's Alpine
- 4 wins: Kristine Gjelsten Haugen. 8 All American honors.
- 3 wins: Malin Hemmingsson ; Anke Friedrich ; Christal Hager ; Lucie Zikova.
- 6 women have swept both GS and SL in the same year. Bente Dahlum in 1984, Anke Friedrich in 1990, Lucie Zikova in 2008, Kristine Gjelsten Haugen in 2013, Amelia Smart in 2018, and Laurence St. Germain in 2019.
Men's Alpine
5 Wins - Otto Tschudi
4 Wins - Buddy Werner, Bill Marolt, Mike Porcarelli, Peik Christensen
Alpine Sweep : Chihaura Iguaya, Marvin Melville, Joch Clough, Otto Tschudi, Stephen Heinzsch, John Skajem, Adam Cole, John Buchar, David Ketterer
Men's Nordic
4 Wins - Thorodd Bakken, VermontNordic Sweeps: Egil Nilssen, John Aalberg, Hans Martin Sjulstad, Osmund Driveness, Per Kare Jakobsen, Thorod Bakken, Pietro Broggini, Ola Berger, Henning Dybendel, Rene Reisshauer, Mads Stroem, Martin Bergstrom
Women's Nordic
4 Wins - Laura Wilson, Antje MaempelNordic Sweeps: Brenda White, Sari Argillander, Laura Wilson, Heidi Selnes, Lisbeth Johnson, Line Selnes, Katerina Hanusova, Mandy Kaempf, Jana Rehemaa, Maria Grevsgaard, Antje Maempel, Petra Hyncicova, Katharine Ogden
Men's Combined
Hosts
Host sites, by school (Includes co-hosts)
- Non-School Hosts: 1966-71, 1980, 1983
Host sites, by location
Co-ed team titles
Team | Titles | Year Won |
Utah | 11 | 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2017, 2019 |
Denver | 10 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018 |
Colorado | 8 | 1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2015 |
Vermont | 5 | 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 2012 |
Dartmouth | 1 | 2007 |
Wyoming | 1 | 1985 |
New Mexico | 1 | 2004 |
Men's team titles
NCAA skiing was an NCAA sponsored sport from 1954 to 1982.Team | Titles | Year Won |
Denver | 14 | 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971 |
Colorado | 11 | 1959, 1960, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982 |
Dartmouth | 2 | 1958, 1976 |
Utah | 1 | 1981 |
Vermont | 1 | 1980 |
Wyoming | 1 | 1968 |
Individual events
Current events
;Cross-Country events- 20-Kilometer Freestyle, Men
- Women's Slalom
- Men's Giant Slalom
- Women's Giant Slalom
Discontinued events
- Cross-country, Men
- Cross-country, Women
- Cross-country relay, Men
- Cross-country relay, Women
- Alpine skiing, Men
- Nordic skiing, Men
- Downhill skiing, Men
- Ski jumping, Men
- Skimeister, Men
Individual Championships
- Results through 2020
Team | Championships |
Colorado | 95 |
Denver | 94 |
Utah | 76 |
Vermont | 67 |
Dartmouth | 42 |
Wyoming | 19 |
New Mexico | 17 |
Middlebury | 11 |
Alaska–Anchorage Northern Michigan Western State Colorado | 9 |
New Hampshire | 6 |
Fort Lewis Nevada | 5 |
Montana State | 4 |
Alaska–Fairbanks Idaho | 3 |
Washington | 2 |
Boise State Colby Harvard Maine Montana Norwich St. Lawrence Washington State | 1 |
Championships by coach
- Results through 2020, no team award titled due to COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
Coach | Team | Championships |
Willy Schafer | Denver | 13 |
Pat Miller | Utah | 9 |
Richard Rokos | Colorado | 8 |
Bill Marolt | Colorado | 7 |
Andy LeRoy | Denver | 6 |
Kurt Smitz | Denver | 4 |
Chip LaCasse | Vermont | 3 |
Bob Beattie | Colorado | 2 |
Tim Hinderman | Colorado | 2 |
Kevin Sweeney | Utah | 2 |
Tim Ameel | Wyoming | 1 |
George Brooks | New Mexico | 1 |
John Cress | Wyoming | 1 |
Fredrik Landstedt | Utah | 1 |
Al Merrill | Dartmouth | 1 |
Jim Page | Dartmouth | 1 |
Peder Pytte | Denver | 1 |