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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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 | ||
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Combined | men | women |
Downhill | men | women |
Giant slalom | men | women |
Slalom | men | women |
Super-G | men | women |
Parallel giant slalom | men | women |
Team | mixed | |
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) |
The Men's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 was held on 14 February 2021.
Austria's Vincent Kriechmayr won the gold medal, Andreas Sander of Germany took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Beat Feuz of Switzerland.
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).
Results
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.
References
- "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- Start list
- ^ Final results