| Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Corviglia, Piz Nair | |||||||||
| Location | St. Moritz, Switzerland | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 February | |||||||||
| Competitors | 56 from 24 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:38.91 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Alpine skiing at the World Ski Championships 2017 | ||
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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 | Corviglia St. Moritz, Switzerland |
| Vertical | 705 m (2,313 ft) |
| Top elevation | 2,745 m (9,006 ft) |
| Base elevation | 2,040 m (6,693 ft) |
| Longest run | 2.920 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.
Switzerland's Beat Feuz won the gold medal, Erik Guay of Canada took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Max Franz of Austria.
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).
Results
The race started at 13:30 CET (UTC+1). 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).
References
- "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2017-02-11. Retrieved 2017-01-28.
- Start list
- ^ Final results
