FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 – Men's downhill

Men's downhill
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021
LocationCortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Date14 February
Competitors42 from 17 nations
Winning time1:37.79
Medalists
gold medal    Austria
silver medal    Germany
bronze medal     Switzerland
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Men's Downhill
LocationVertigine  (vertigo)
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Vertical   840 m (2,756 ft)
Top elevation2,400 m (7,874 ft)
Base elevation1,560 m (5,118 ft)
Longest run2.610 km (1.62 mi)

The Men's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 was held on 14 February 2021.[1][2][3]

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

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]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Diff
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1 Vincent Kriechmayr  Austria 1:37.79
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Andreas Sander  Germany 1:37.80 +0.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Beat Feuz   Switzerland 1:37.97 +0.18
4 3 Dominik Paris  Italy 1:38.44 +0.65
4 18 Marco Odermatt   Switzerland 1:38.44 +0.65
6 15 Christof Innerhofer  Italy 1:38.69 +0.90
7 12 Nils Allègre  France 1:38.76 +0.97
8 17 Kjetil Jansrud  Norway 1:38.81 +1.02
9 11 Carlo Janka   Switzerland 1:38.87 +1.08
10 4 Bryce Bennett  United States 1:38.89 +1.10
10 21 Henrik Røa  Norway 1:38.89 +1.10
12 14 Travis Ganong  United States 1:39.03 +1.24
13 10 Max Franz  Austria 1:39.04 +1.25
14 13 Romed Baumann  Germany 1:39.09 +1.30
15 22 Boštjan Kline  Slovenia 1:39.24 +1.45
16 9 Johan Clarey  France 1:39.29 +1.50
17 23 Felix Monsén  Sweden 1:39.31 +1.52
18 6 Thomas Dreßen  Germany 1:39.47 +1.68
19 19 Otmar Striedinger  Austria 1:39.63 +1.84
20 16 Jared Goldberg  United States 1:39.74 +1.95
21 29 James Crawford  Canada 1:39.78 +1.99
22 26 Dominik Schwaiger  Germany 1:39.90 +2.11
23 31 Miha Hrobat  Slovenia 1:39.99 +2.20
24 24 Matteo Marsaglia  Italy 1:40.18 +2.39
25 20 Matthieu Bailet  France 1:40.22 +2.43
26 25 Jeffrey Read  Canada 1:40.34 +2.55
27 36 Marco Pfiffner  Liechtenstein 1:41.05 +3.26
28 38 Arnaud Alessandria  Monaco 1:41.57 +3.78
29 32 Broderick Thompson  Canada 1:41.96 +4.17
30 40 Barnabás Szőllős  Israel 1:42.46 +4.67
31 37 Martin Bendík  Slovakia 1:43.02 +5.23
32 41 Juan Pablo Vallecillo  Argentina 1:43.48 +5.69
33 39 Marcus Vorre  Denmark 1:45.17 +7.38
34 42 Benjamin Szőllős  Israel 1:49.71 +11.92
5 Matthias Mayer  Austria Did not finish
8 Maxence Muzaton  France
27 Brodie Seger  Canada
28 Florian Schieder  Italy
30 Niels Hintermann   Switzerland
33 Olle Sundin  Sweden
34 Adur Etxezarreta  Spain
35 Nejc Naraločnik  Slovenia

References

  1. ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ a b c d Final results