The 7th World Cup season began in December 1972 in France and concluded in March 1973 in the United States. Gustav Thöni of Italy won his third consecutive overall title and Annemarie Pröll of Austria won the women's overall title, her third of five consecutive.
The Men's Overall World Cup 1972/73 was divided into three periods. From the first 5 races the best 3 results count, from the next 9 races (Race No 6 to No 14) the best 5 results count and from the last 10 races the best 6 results count. Two racers had a point deduction. Gustav Thöni won his third Overall World Cup in a row!
In Men's Downhill World Cup 1972/73 the best 5 results count. Three racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().
In Men's Giant Slalom World Cup 1972/73 the best 5 results count. One racers had a point deduction, which is given in (). In every race there was a different winner!
In Men's Slalom World Cup 1972/73 the best 5 results count. Three racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().
The Women's Overall World Cup 1972/73 was most likely also divided into periods.
In Women's Downhill World Cup 1972/73 the best 5 results counted. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in (). Annemarie Pröll won all competitions and won the cup with maximum points. She won her third Downhill World Cup in a row. The Austrians won 21 out of 24 available podium-places. Only Jacqueline Rouvier from France was able to climb on the podium with them three times.
In Women's Giant Slalom World Cup 1972/73 the best 5 results count. Five racers had a point deduction, which are given in ().
In Women's Slalom World Cup 1972/73 the best 5 results count. Three racers a had point deduction, which are given in ().