The Women's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 was held at Roc de Fer ski course in

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, France, on Saturday, 11 February. Switzerland's

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won the gold medal, Nina Ortlieb of Austria took the silver, and the bronze medalist was

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of Switzerland. The race course was in length, with a vertical drop of from a starting

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. Flury's winning time of 88.03 seconds yielded an average speed of and an average vertical descent rate of .

Results

The race started at 11:00

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''(UTC+1)'' under clear skies. The air temperature was at the starting gate and at the finish.

References

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