FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Men's downhill

Men's downhill
at the
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
2017
VenueCorviglia, Piz Nair
LocationSt. Moritz, Switzerland
Dates12 February
Competitors56 from 24 nations
Winning time1:38.91
Medalists
gold medal Beat Feuz    Switzerland
silver medal Erik Guay   Canada
bronze medal Max Franz   Austria
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Men's Downhill
LocationCorviglia
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Vertical   705 m (2,313 ft)
Top elevation2,745 m (9,006 ft)
Base elevation2,040 m (6,693 ft)
Longest run2.920 km (1.81 mi)

The Men's downhill competition at the 2017 World Championships was scheduled for Saturday, 11 February. Postponed due to fog, it was run from a lower start on Sunday, 12 February.[1][2]

Switzerland's Beat Feuz won the gold medal, Erik Guay of Canada took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Max Franz of Austria.[3]

The race course was 2.920 km (1.814 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 705 m (2,313 ft) from a starting elevation of 2,745 m (9,006 ft) above sea level. Feuz's winning time of 98.91 seconds yielded an average speed of 106.278 km/h (66.0 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 7.1277 m/s (23.4 ft/s).[3]

Results

The race started at 13:30 CET (UTC+1).[3] Its start was lowered 95 m (312 ft), shortening the length by 0.130 km (0.081 mi) to 2.920 km (1.814 mi).

Rank Bib Name Country Time Diff
1st place, gold medalist(s) 13 Beat Feuz   Switzerland 1:38.91 —
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 17 Erik Guay  Canada 1:39.03 +0.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 18 Max Franz  Austria 1:39.28 +0.37
4 10 Patrick Küng   Switzerland 1:39.30 +0.39
4 9 Kjetil Jansrud  Norway 1:39.30 +0.39
6 20 Aleksander Aamodt Kilde  Norway 1:39.40 +0.49
7 8 Boštjan Kline  Slovenia 1:39.43 +0.52
8 16 Andreas Sander  Germany 1:39.47 +0.56
9 7 Peter Fill  Italy 1:39.56 +0.65
10 21 Brice Roger  France 1:39.73 +0.82
11 19 Matthias Mayer  Austria 1:39.77 +0.86
12 24 Thomas Dressen  Germany 1:39.79 +0.88
13 5 Dominik Paris  Italy 1:39.80 +0.89
14 34 Miha Hrobat  Slovenia 1:39.97 +1.06
14 4 Guillermo Fayed  France 1:39.97 +1.06
16 38 Felix Monsen  Sweden 1:39.98 +1.07
17 15 Hannes Reichelt  Austria 1:39.99 +1.08
18 28 Josef Ferstl  Germany 1:40.04 +1.13
19 6 Vincent Kriechmayr  Austria 1:40.06 +1.15
20 25 Jared Goldberg  United States 1:40.10 +1.19
21 29 Mauro Caviezel   Switzerland 1:40.14 +1.23
22 26 Mattia Casse  Italy 1:40.21 +1.30
23 23 Nils Mani   Switzerland 1:40.26 +1.35
24 22 Klemen Kosi  Slovenia 1:40.46 +1.55
25 11 Travis Ganong  United States 1:40.50 +1.59
26 12 Bryce Bennett  United States 1:40.53 +1.62
27 3 Adrien Théaux  France 1:40.63 +1.72
28 1 Carlo Janka   Switzerland 1:40.64 +1.73
29 27 Thomas Biesemeyer  United States 1:40.65 +1.74
30 43 Christoffer Faarup  Denmark 1:40.82 +1.91
31 2 Manuel Osborne-Paradis  Canada 1:40.84 +1.93
32 39 Henrik von Appen  Chile 1:41.09 +2.18
33 46 Joan Verdu  Andorra 1:41.54 +2.63
34 40 Ivan Kuznetsov  Russia 1:41.79 +2.88
35 35 Alexander Köll  Sweden 1:41.83 +2.92
36 36 Marc Oliveras  Andorra 1:41.87 +2.96
37 44 Maciej Bydliński  Poland 1:42.03 +3.12
38 30 Rok Perko  Slovenia 1:42.06 +3.15
39 32 Jan Hudec  Czech Republic 1:42.09 +3.18
40 31 Marko Vukićević  Serbia 1:42.64 +3.73
41 33 Martin Bendík  Slovakia 1:42.66 +3.75
42 47 Marco Pfiffner  Liechtenstein 1:42.85 +3.94
43 41 Ondřej Berndt  Czech Republic 1:43.09 +4.18
44 45 Jan Zabystřan  Czech Republic 1:43.27 +4.36
45 48 Cristian Javier Simari Birkner  Argentina 1:43.95 +5.04
46 56 Ioan Valeriu Achiriloaie  Romania 1:44.73 +5.82
47 37 Filip Forejtek  Czech Republic 1:44.97 +6.06
48 50 Marko Stevović  Serbia 1:44.98 +6.07
49 51 Igor Zakudayev  Kazakhstan 1:45.07 +6.16
50 49 Sven von Appen  Chile 1:45.60 +6.69
51 55 Albin Tahiri  Kosovo 1:46.86 +7.95
52 53 Márton Kékesi  Hungary 1:47.76 +8.85
53 54 Kai Horwitz  Chile 1:48.29 +9.38
14 Johan Clarey  France DNF
42 Michał Kłusak  Poland
52 Bence Nagy  Hungary

References

  1. ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2017-02-11. Retrieved 2017-01-28.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ a b c Final results