FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007 – Men's downhill

Men's downhill
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007
VenueÅre ski resort
LocationÅre, Sweden
Dates9 February
Competitors56 from 20 nations
Winning time1:44.68
Medalists
gold medal Aksel Lund Svindal   Norway
silver medal Jan Hudec   Canada
bronze medal Patrik Järbyn   Sweden
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Men's Downhill
LocationOlympia
Åre, Sweden
Vertical   844 m (2,769 ft)
Top elevation1,240 m (4,068 ft)
Base elevation   396 m (1,299 ft)
Longest run2.922 km (1.82 mi)

The Men's downhill competition of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007 at Åre, Sweden, was run on Sunday, February 11.[1][2]

Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal won the gold medal, Jan Hudec of Canada took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Patrik Järbyn of host Sweden.[2]

The Olympia race course was 2.922 km (1.82 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 844 m (2,769 ft) from a starting elevation of 1,240 m (4,068 ft) above sea level.[2] Svindall's winning time of 104.68 seconds yielded an average speed of 100.489 km/h (62.4 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 8.0627 m/s (26.5 ft/s).

Results

Delayed a day due to fog, the race started at 10:00 CET (UTC+1) in fog. The air temperature was −12 °C (10 °F) at the starting gate and −8 °C (18 °F) at the finish.[2]

Rank Name Country Time Diff.
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aksel Lund Svindal  Norway 1:44.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jan Hudec  Canada 1:45.40 +0.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Patrik Järbyn  Sweden 1:45.65 +0.97
4 Erik Guay  Canada 1:45.67 +0.99
5 Ambrosi Hoffmann  Switzerland 1:45.68 +1.00
6 Didier Cuche  Switzerland 1:45.69 +1.01
7 Bode Miller  United States 1:45.95 +1.27
8 Mario Scheiber  Austria 1:45.99 +1.31
9 Manuel Osborne-Paradis  Canada 1:46.11 +1.43
10 Didier Défago  Switzerland 1:46.12 +1.44
11 Peter Fill  Italy 1:46.39 +1.71
12 Bruno Kernen  Switzerland 1:46.41 +1.73
13 Hermann Maier  Austria 1:46.43 +1.75
14 Kurt Sulzenbacher  Italy 1:46.54 +1.86
15 Marc Bottollier-Lasquin  France 1:46.56 +1.88
15 Michael Walchhofer  Austria 1:46.56 +1.88
17 Andrej Jerman  Slovenia 1:46.58 +1.90
18 Yannick Bertrand  France 1:46.78 +2.10
19 Andrej Šporn  Slovenia 1:46.83 +2.15
19 Pierre-Emmanuel Dalcin  France 1:46.83 +2.15
21 Steven Nyman  United States 1:46.86 +2.18
22 Fritz Strobl  Austria 1:46.97 +2.29
23 Hans Olsson  Sweden 1:47.08 +2.40
24 Niklas Rainer  Sweden 1:47.22 +2.54
25 Lars Myhre  Norway 1:47.36 +2.68
26 Finlay Mickel  United Kingdom 1:47.45 +2.77
27 Johannes Stehle  Germany 1:47.49 +2.81
28 Marco Sullivan  United States 1:47.58 +2.90
29 Bjarne Solbakken  Norway 1:47.63 +2.95
30 Scott Macartney  United States 1:47.66 +2.98
31 John Kucera  Canada 1:47.72 +3.04
32 Patrick Staudacher  Italy 1:47.79 +3.11
33 Antoine Dénériaz  France 1:47.82 +3.14
34 Natko Zrnčić-Dim  Croatia 1:47.87 +3.19
35 Ondřej Bank  Czech Republic 1:47.92 +3.24
36 Matts Olsson  Sweden 1:48.05 +3.37
37 Petr Záhrobský  Czech Republic 1:48.26 +3.58
38 Christof Innerhofer  Italy 1:48.30 +3.62
39 Aleš Gorza  Slovenia 1:48.84 +4.16
40 Jouni Pellinen  Finland 1:48.95 +4.27
41 Thomas Lanning  United States 1:49.01 +4.33
42 Andreas Romar  Finland 1:49.19 +4.51
43 Aleksandr Khoroshilov  Russia 1:49.37 +4.69
44 Maui Gayme  Chile 1:50.35 +5.67
45 Ivan Ratkić  Croatia 1:50.46 +5.78
46 Roger Vidosa  Andorra 1:50.78 +6.10
47 Jorge Mandrú  Chile 1:51.19 +6.51
48 Tin Široki  Croatia 1:51.57 +6.89
Stephan Keppler  Germany DNF
Marco Büchel  Liechtenstein DNF
Rok Perko  Slovenia DNF
Mark Bridgwater  New Zealand DNF
Cristián Anguita  Chile DNF
Konstantin Sats  Russia DNF
Filip Trejbal  Czech Republic DNS
Wojciech Zagórski  Poland DNS

References

  1. ^ "FIS-Ski - event". 2007-09-30. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  2. ^ a b c d "Final results" (PDF). International Ski Federation. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
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