Seizinger won the gold medal, Picabo Street of the United States took the silver, and Isolde Kostner of Italy was the bronze medalist.[5][6]
The course started at an elevation of 890 m (2,920 ft) above sea level with a vertical drop of 708 m (2,323 ft) and a course length of 2.641 km (1.64 mi). Seizinger's winning time was 95.93 seconds, yielding an average course speed of 99.110 km/h (61.6 mph), with an average vertical descent rate of 7.380 m/s (24.2 ft/s).
Results
The race was started at 11:00 local time, (UTC +1). At the starting gate, the skies were clear, the temperature was −6.0 °C (21 °F), and the snow condition was hard; the temperature at the finish was lower, at −14.0 °C (7 °F).
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alpine, skiing, 1994, winter, olympics, women, downhill, women, downhill, competition, lillehammer, 1994, olympics, held, kvitfjell, saturday, february, women, downhillat, xvii, olympic, winter, gamesalpine, skiingvenuekvitfjelldatefebruary, 19competitors48, f. The Women s Downhill competition of the Lillehammer 1994 Olympics was held at Kvitfjell on Saturday 19 February 1 2 Women s Downhillat the XVII Olympic Winter GamesAlpine skiingVenueKvitfjellDateFebruary 19Competitors48 from 19 nationsWinning time1 35 93MedalistsKatja Seizinger GermanyPicabo Street United StatesIsolde Kostner Italy 19921998 Women s DownhillLocationKvitfjellVertical708 m 2 323 ft Top elevation890 m 2 920 ft Base elevation182 m 597 ft The defending world champion was Kate Pace Lindsay of Canada while Germany s Katja Seizinger was the defending World Cup downhill champion and led the current season 3 4 Seizinger won the gold medal Picabo Street of the United States took the silver and Isolde Kostner of Italy was the bronze medalist 5 6 The course started at an elevation of 890 m 2 920 ft above sea level with a vertical drop of 708 m 2 323 ft and a course length of 2 641 km 1 64 mi Seizinger s winning time was 95 93 seconds yielding an average course speed of 99 110 km h 61 6 mph with an average vertical descent rate of 7 380 m s 24 2 ft s Results EditThe race was started at 11 00 local time UTC 1 At the starting gate the skies were clear the temperature was 6 0 C 21 F and the snow condition was hard the temperature at the finish was lower at 14 0 C 7 F Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference 3 Katja Seizinger Germany 1 35 93 8 Picabo Street United States 1 36 59 0 66 12 Isolde Kostner Italy 1 36 85 0 924 16 Martina Ertl Germany 1 37 10 1 175 2 Kate Pace Lindsay Canada 1 37 17 1 246 9 Melanie Suchet France 1 37 34 1 417 4 Hilary Lindh United States 1 37 44 1 518 7 Varvara Zelenskaya Russia 1 37 48 1 559 23 Pernilla Wiberg Sweden 1 37 61 1 6810 35 Katja Koren Slovenia 1 37 69 1 7611 17 Jeanette Lunde Norway 1 37 80 1 8712 1 Miriam Vogt Germany 1 37 86 1 9313 33 Florence Masnada France 1 37 92 1 9914 6 Veronika Stallmaier Austria 1 37 94 2 0131 Morena Gallizio Italy16 32 Alenka Dovzan Slovenia 1 38 07 2 1417 20 Svetlana Gladysheva Russia 1 38 10 2 1718 25 Katrin Gutensohn Germany 1 38 14 2 2119 11 Kerrin Lee Gartner Canada 1 38 22 2 2920 29 Megan Gerety United States 1 38 24 2 3121 26 Emi Kawabata Japan 1 38 29 2 3622 14 Heidi Zurbriggen Switzerland 1 38 46 2 5323 37 Spela Pretnar Slovenia 1 38 50 2 5724 36 Olga Vedyacheva Kazakhstan 1 38 58 2 6525 19 Barbara Merlin Italy 1 38 65 2 7226 10 Regine Cavagnoud France 1 38 69 2 7627 27 Krista Schmidinger United States 1 38 76 2 8328 13 Heidi Zeller Bahler Switzerland 1 38 78 2 8529 18 Nathalie Bouvier France 1 38 85 2 9230 30 Michelle Ruthven Canada 1 38 88 2 9531 5 Anja Haas Austria 1 38 98 3 0532 34 Lucia Medzihradska Slovakia 1 39 22 3 2933 28 Vreni Schneider Switzerland 1 39 35 3 4234 21 Erika Hansson Sweden 1 39 40 3 4735 39 Nataliya Buga Russia 1 40 93 5 0036 43 Mihaela Fera Romania 1 41 07 5 1437 40 Olha Lohinova Ukraine 1 43 07 7 1438 38 Mira Golub Russia 1 43 21 7 2839 44 Szvetlana Keszthelyi Hungary 1 43 33 7 4040 42 Maria Zaruc Romania 1 45 73 9 8041 48 Francisca Steverlynck Argentina 1 46 76 10 8342 46 Khrystyna Podrushna Ukraine 1 46 96 11 0343 45 Gabriela Quijano Argentina 1 49 26 13 3344 47 Jennifer Taylor Argentina 1 49 53 13 60 15 Bibiana Perez Italy DNF 22 Renate Gotschl Austria DNF 24 Ingrid Stockl Austria DNF 41 Veronique Dugailly Belgium DNF Source 1 References Edit a b Lillehammer 1994 Official Report PDF Lillehammer Olympiske Organisasjonskomite LA84 Foundation 1994 Retrieved November 20 2013 Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games Women s Downhill Sports Reference Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 29 March 2018 1993 World Cup standings FIS Retrieved November 20 2013 1993 World Championships results FIS Retrieved November 20 2013 Street tames her tiger for downhill silver medal Eugene Register Guard Oregon Associated Press February 20 1994 p 11C Johnson William Oscar February 28 1994 Zone of their own Sports Illustrated p 24 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics Women 27s downhill amp oldid 1114672143, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
