Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 | ||||||||||
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Venue | L'Éclipse | |||||||||
Location | Courchevel, France | |||||||||
Dates | 12 February | |||||||||
Competitors | 45 from 17 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:47.05 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 | ||
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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 | L'Éclipse Courchevel, France |
Vertical | 945 m (3,100 ft) |
Top elevation | 2,235 m (7,333 ft) |
Base elevation | 1,290 m (4,232 ft) |
Longest run | 3.100 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.
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.
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. 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.
References
- "Calendar" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- "Start list" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 February 2023.