FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 – Men's downhill

Men's downhill
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023
VenueL'Éclipse
LocationCourchevel, France
Dates12 February
Competitors45 from 17 nations
Winning time1:47.05
Medalists
gold medal Marco Odermatt    Switzerland
silver medal Aleksander Aamodt Kilde   Norway
bronze medal Cameron Alexander   Canada
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Men's Downhill
LocationL'Éclipse
Courchevel, France
Vertical   945 m (3,100 ft)
Top elevation2,235 m (7,333 ft)
Base elevation1,290 m (4,232 ft)
Longest run3.100 km (1.93 mi)

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]

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

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
1st place, gold medalist(s) 10 Marco Odermatt  Switzerland 1:47.05 —
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 15 Aleksander Aamodt Kilde  Norway 1:47.53 +0.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

References

  1. ^ "Calendar" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Final results" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 February 2023.