FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015 – Women's downhill

The Women's downhill competition at the 2015 World Championships was held on Friday, February 6.[1][2]

Women's downhill
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015
VenueRaptor
Beaver Creek, Colorado, U.S.
DateFebruary 6, 2015
Competitors39 from 19 nations
Winning time1:45.89
Medalists
gold medal    Slovenia
silver medal    Austria
bronze medal     Switzerland
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Women's Downhill
LocationRaptor
Beaver Creek, Colorado
Vertical   710 m (2,329 ft)
Top elevation3,440 m (11,286 ft)
Base elevation2,730 m (8,957 ft)
Longest run2.530 km (1.57 mi)

Slovenia's Tina Maze won the gold medal, Anna Fenninger of Austria took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Lara Gut of Switzerland.[3]

The race course was 2.530 km (1.57 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 710 m (2,329 ft) from a starting elevation of 3,440 m (11,286 ft) above sea level. Maze's winning time of 105.89 seconds yielded an average speed of 86.014 km/h (53.4 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 6.705 m/s (22.0 ft/s).[3]

Results

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The race started at 11:00 MST (UTC−7).[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Diff.
  21 Tina Maze   Slovenia 1:45.89
  16 Anna Fenninger   Austria 1:45.91 +0.02
  19 Lara Gut    Switzerland 1:46.23 +0.34
4 4 Nicole Schmidhofer   Austria 1:46.92 +1.03
5 22 Lindsey Vonn   United States 1:46.94 +1.05
6 18 Elisabeth Görgl   Austria 1:46.95 +1.06
7 6 Nadja Jnglin-Kamer    Switzerland 1:46.97 +1.08
8 8 Daniela Merighetti   Italy 1:47.14 +1.25
9 15 Fabienne Suter    Switzerland 1:47.18 +1.29
10 17 Viktoria Rebensburg   Germany 1:47.24 +1.35
11 13 Tina Weirather   Liechtenstein 1:47.27 +1.38
12 1 Nadia Fanchini   Italy 1:47.34 +1.45
13 5 Edit Miklós   Hungary 1:47.53 +1.64
14 12 Larisa Yurkiw   Canada 1:47.65 +1.76
15 23 Cornelia Hütter   Austria 1:47.87 +1.98
16 10 Julia Mancuso   United States 1:47.93 +2.04
17 14 Laurenne Ross   United States 1:47.95 +2.06
18 11 Kajsa Kling   Sweden 1:47.99 +2.10
19 9 Stacey Cook   United States 1:48.05 +2.16
20 27 Ilka Štuhec   Slovenia 1:48.06 +2.17
21 7 Alexandra Coletti   Monaco 1:48.07 +2.18
21 24 Margot Bailet   France 1:48.07 +2.18
23 2 Carolina Ruiz Castillo   Spain 1:48.27 +2.38
24 3 Jennifer Piot   France 1:48.34 +2.45
25 29 Ragnhild Mowinckel   Norway 1:48.54 +2.65
26 20 Elena Fanchini   Italy 1:48.72 +2.83
27 30 Maria Therese Tviberg   Norway 1:48.78 +2.89
28 25 Johanna Schnarf   Italy 1:48.80 +2.91
29 26 Marianne Abderhalden    Switzerland 1:48.82 +2.93
30 31 Vanja Brodnik   Slovenia 1:49.55 +3.66
31 33 Veronique Hronek   Germany 1:50.43 +4.54
32 32 Klára Křížová   Czech Republic 1:50.79 +4.90
33 35 Greta Small   Australia 1:51.97 +6.08
34 36 Macarena Simari Birkner   Argentina 1:53.18 +7.29
35 37 Noelle Barahona   Chile 1:53.77 +7.88
36 39 Leona Popović   Croatia 1:53.88 +7.99
37 38 Andrea Komšić   Croatia 1:54.00 +8.11
28 Marie Marchand-Arvier   France DNF
34 Valérie Grenier   Canada DNF

References

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