FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 – Men's downhill
The Men's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 was held at L'Éclipse ski course in Courchevel, France, on Sunday, 12 February.[1][2]
| Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Venue | L'Éclipse |
| Location | Courchevel, France |
| Dates | 12 February |
| Competitors | 45 from 17 nations |
| Winning time | 1:47.05 |
| Medalists | |
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| Men's Downhill | |
|---|---|
| Location | L'Éclipse Courchevel, France |
| Vertical | 945 m (3,100 ft) |
| Top elevation | 2,235 m (7,333 ft) |
| Base elevation | 1,290 m (4,232 ft) |
| Longest run | 3.100 km (1.93 mi) |
Switzerland's Marco Odermatt won the gold medal, Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Cameron Alexander of Canada.[3]
The race course was 3.100 km (1.93 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 945 m (3,100 ft) from a starting elevation of 2,235 m (7,333 ft) above sea level.[3] Odermatt's winning time of 107.05 seconds yielded an average speed of 104.250 km/h (64.8 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 8.828 m/s (29.0 ft/s).
Results edit
The race started at 11:00 CET (UTC+1) under clear skies. The air temperature was 2 °C (36 °F) at the starting gate and 2 °C (36 °F) at the finish.[3]
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Marco Odermatt | Switzerland | 1:47.05 | — | |
| 15 | Aleksander Aamodt Kilde | Norway | 1:47.53 | +0.48 | |
| 20 | Cameron Alexander | Canada | 1:47.94 | +0.89 | |
| 4 | 21 | Marco Schwarz | Austria | 1:47.98 | +0.93 |
| 5 | 12 | James Crawford | Canada | 1:48.06 | +1.01 |
| 6 | 24 | Maxence Muzaton | France | 1:48.13 | +1.08 |
| 7 | 1 | Florian Schieder | Italy | 1:48.14 | +1.09 |
| 8 | 28 | Miha Hrobat | Slovenia | 1:48.18 | +1.13 |
| 8 | 14 | Dominik Paris | Italy | 1:48.18 | +1.13 |
| 10 | 16 | Thomas Dressen | Germany | 1:48.20 | +1.15 |
| 11 | 6 | Vincent Kriechmayr | Austria | 1:48.21 | +1.16 |
| 12 | 9 | Niels Hintermann | Switzerland | 1:48.28 | +1.23 |
| 12 | 23 | Justin Murisier | Switzerland | 1:48.28 | +1.23 |
| 14 | 7 | Daniel Hemetsberger | Austria | 1:48.33 | +1.28 |
| 15 | 19 | Matteo Marsaglia | Italy | 1:48.58 | +1.53 |
| 16 | 3 | Adrian Smiseth Sejersted | Norway | 1:48.63 | +1.58 |
| 17 | 31 | Erik Arvidsson | United States | 1:48.66 | +1.61 |
| 18 | 29 | Alexis Monney | Switzerland | 1:48.80 | +1.75 |
| 19 | 4 | Romed Baumann | Germany | 1:48.85 | +1.80 |
| 20 | 11 | Mattia Casse | Italy | 1:48.88 | +1.83 |
| 21 | 30 | Nils Allègre | France | 1:48.92 | +1.87 |
| 22 | 34 | Henrik von Appen | Chile | 1:48.93 | +1.88 |
| 23 | 8 | Johan Clarey | France | 1:48.94 | +1.89 |
| 24 | 2 | Ryan Cochran-Siegle | United States | 1:48.95 | +1.90 |
| 25 | 33 | Elian Lehto | Finland | 1:48.97 | +1.92 |
| 26 | 18 | Jared Goldberg | United States | 1:49.03 | +1.98 |
| 27 | 17 | Josef Ferstl | Germany | 1:49.12 | +2.07 |
| 28 | 13 | Travis Ganong | United States | 1:49.25 | +2.20 |
| 29 | 27 | Andreas Sander | Germany | 1:49.45 | +2.40 |
| 30 | 38 | Nejc Naraločnik | Slovenia | 1:49.62 | +2.57 |
| 31 | 32 | Jeffrey Read | Canada | 1:49.50 | +2.65 |
| 32 | 35 | Stefan Babinsky | Austria | 1:49.74 | +2.69 |
| 33 | 36 | Marco Pfiffner | Liechtenstein | 1:50.50 | +3.45 |
| 34 | 22 | Adrien Theaux | France | 1:50.51 | +3.46 |
| 35 | 25 | Martin Čater | Slovenia | 1:51.03 | +3.98 |
| 36 | 41 | Jaakko Tapanainen | Finland | 1:51.41 | +4.36 |
| 37 | 40 | Barnabás Szőllős | Israel | 1:51.48 | +4.43 |
| 38 | 44 | Juhan Luik | Estonia | 1:52.74 | +5.69 |
| 39 | 39 | Roy-Alexander Steudle | Great Britain | 1:52.76 | +5.71 |
| 40 | 42 | Ivan Kovbasnyuk | Ukraine | 1:54.04 | +6.99 |
| 41 | 45 | Lauris Opmanis | Latvia | 1:54.45 | +7.40 |
| 5 | Otmar Striedinger | Austria | Did not finish | ||
| 26 | Brodie Seger | Canada | |||
| 37 | Nico Gauer | Liechtenstein | |||
| 43 | Elvis Opmanis | Latvia | |||