FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 – Men's downhill
Appearance
Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 | ||||||||||
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Venue | Åre ski resort | |||||||||
Location | Åre, Sweden | |||||||||
Dates | 9 February | |||||||||
Competitors | 58 from 25 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:19.98 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 | ||
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Combined | men | women |
Downhill | men | women |
Giant slalom | men | women |
Slalom | men | women |
Super-G | men | women |
Team | mixed | |
Men's Downhill | |
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Location | Åre, Sweden |
Vertical | 637 m (2,090 ft) |
Top elevation | 1,033 m (3,389 ft) |
Base elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
The Men's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 was held on 9 February 2019.[1][2]
In the final event of his international career, Aksel Lund Svindal won the silver medal, two-hundredths of a second behind compatriot and training partner Kjetil Jansrud.[3][4]
Results
The race was delayed an hour due to weather and started at 13:30.[5] Snowing during the race, its start was lowered 234 m (768 ft) to the Super-G start, shortening the length by 0.95 km (0.59 mi) to 2.172 km (1.350 mi).[2][5]
References
- ^ Schedule
- ^ a b Start list
- ^ "'Like a fairytale': Svindal wins world silver in final ski". ESPN. Associated Press. 9 February 2019.
- ^ "The downhill World Champion title goes to Kjetil Jansrud". FIS-Ski.com. 9 February 2019.
- ^ a b Final results