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The women's super-G competition at the 2013 World Championships was held on Tuesday, February 5, with 59 athletes from 28 countries entered. The first race of the championships, it was scheduled for an 11:00 (
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) start. Due to marginal weather, the start was delayed in 15-minute increments until 14:30; the race was called completed after just 30 finishers (36 athletes), due to fog.
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overall leader
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won the world title, with
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and
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on the podium.
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was involved in a severe crash midway through the course and was airlifted to a nearby hospital. She tore her
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and
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in her right knee and sustained a lateral
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.


Results

The race was started at 14:30.


References


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