Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 | ||||||||||
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Venue | Planai Schladming, Austria | |||||||||
Date | 9 February 2013 | |||||||||
Competitors | 58 from 27 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:01.32 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Alpine skiing at the World Ski Championships 2013 | ||
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Combined | men | women |
Downhill | men | women |
Giant slalom | men | women |
Slalom | men | women |
Super-G | men | women |
Team | mixed | |
Men's Downhill | |
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Location | Planai Schladming, Austria |
Vertical | 976 m (3,202 ft) |
Top elevation | 1,753 m (5,751 ft) |
Base elevation | 777 m (2,549 ft) |
Longest run | 3.334 km (2.07 mi) |
The men's downhill competition at the 2013 World Championships was held on Saturday, February 9, with 58 athletes from 27 nations.
Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway won his second world title in downhill and fifth overall, joined on the podium by Dominik Paris of Italy and David Poisson of France.
The Planai race course was 3.334 km (2.07 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 976 m (3,202 ft) from a starting elevation of 1,753 m (5,751 ft) above sea level. Svindall's winning time of 121.32 seconds yielded an average speed of 98.932 km/h (61.5 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 8.045 m/s (26.4 ft/s).
Results
The race was started at 11:00 CET (UTC+1)
References
- "FIS World Ski Championships Downhill M Official Starter List" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- "Svindal spectacular in winning World DH title". Ski Racing.com. February 9, 2013.
- "Downhill Gold for Aksel Lund Svindal". FIS Alpine.com. February 9, 2013.
- ^ > "FIS World Ski Championships Downhill M Results" (PDF). FIS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-02-28. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
External links
- Official website (in English and German)
- FIS-Ski.com - AWSC 2013 - calendar & results