The Women's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 was held on 13 February 2021.[1][2][3]
Women's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2021 | ||||||||||
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Location | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | |||||||||
Date | 13 February | |||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 16 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:34.27 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Women's Downhill | |
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Location | Olimpia delle Tofane Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy |
Vertical | 760 m (2,493 ft) |
Top elevation | 2,320 m (7,612 ft) |
Base elevation | 1,560 m (5,118 ft) |
Longest run | 2.660 km (1.65 mi) |
Switzerland's Corinne Suter won the gold medal, Kira Weidle of Germany took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.[3]
The race course was 2.660 km (1.65 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 760 m (2,493 ft) from a starting elevation of 2,320 m (7,612 ft) above sea level. Suter's winning time of 94.27 seconds yielded an average speed of 101.580 km/h (63.1 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 8.062 m/s (26.5 ft/s).[3]
Results
editThe race started at 11:00 CET (UTC+1) under clear skies. The air temperature was −8 °C (18 °F) at the starting gate and −9 °C (16 °F) at the finish.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- ^ Start list
- ^ a b c d Final results