The Men's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 was held on 14 February 2021.[1][2][3]
| Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 | ||||||||||
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| Location | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | |||||||||
| Date | 14 February | |||||||||
| Competitors | 42 from 17 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:37.79 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Men's Downhill | |
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| Location | Vertigine (vertigo) Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy |
| Vertical | 840 m (2,756 ft) |
| Top elevation | 2,400 m (7,874 ft) |
| Base elevation | 1,560 m (5,118 ft) |
| Longest run | 2.610 km (1.62 mi) |
Austria's Vincent Kriechmayr won the gold medal, Andreas Sander of Germany took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Beat Feuz of Switzerland.[3]
The race course was 2.610 km (1.62 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 840 m (2,756 ft) from a starting elevation of 2,400 m (7,874 ft) above sea level. Kriechmayr's winning time of 97.79 seconds yielded an average speed of 96.083 km/h (59.7 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 8.590 m/s (28.2 ft/s).[3]
Results edit
The race started at 11:00 CET (UTC+1) under clear skies. The air temperature was −12 °C (10 °F) at the starting gate and −10 °C (14 °F) at the finish.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- ^ Start list
- ^ a b c d Final results