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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 – Men's Downhill
The Men's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 was held on Saturday, 9 February. 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. The race course was in length, with a vertical drop of from a starting elevation of above sea level. Jansrud's winning time of 79.98 seconds yielded an average speed of and an average vertical descent rate of . Results Delayed an hour due to weather, the race started at 13:30 Central European Time, CET ''(UTC+1)'' under mostly cloudy skies. Snowing during the race, its start was lowered to the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 – Men's super-G, super-G start, shortening the length by to . The air temperature was at the starting gate and at the finish. References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 - Men's downhill FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…re Ski Resort
Åre () is a ski resort in Jämtland, Sweden, founded in 1909 and owned by SkiStar AB. The town of Åre is located in Åre Municipality, in what is generally referred to as Årefjällen (''Åre Mountains'') or Åredalen (Åre Valley), approximately 100 km (62 mi.) from the city of Östersund. The ski lift system is on the Åreskutan mountain, with a summit elevation of , which is not lift-served, but is reachable by a short hike or by snowmobile. The lift-served vertical drop is , descending from . The village and ski area are accessible by bus and train, and the nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport. With a latitude of 63.4° north, the ski area is approximately south of the Arctic Circle. History *1882 – The railway to Åre is finished and officially opened by Oscar II of Sweden, King Oscar II. *1891 – Åre tourist information centre opens. "Tourists and spa guests visiting the climatic spa Åre" is the theme of the first advertising campaign. *1892 – T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde (born 21 September 1992) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer. He competes in four events, with a main focus on super-G and downhill.Vi kan snakke om en «Aksel-effekt» . Retrieved 27 January 2014 . from and represents the sports club Lommedalens IL. Career Kilde became junior world champion in giant slalom in |
Niels Hintermann
Niels Hintermann (born 5 May 1995) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer. Born in Bülach, Zürich, he specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Career Hintermann made his World Cup debut at age 20 in November 2015 at Lake Louise, and was fortieth in the downhill. He scored his first World Cup points three weeks later at Val Gardena, at 29th place in the downhill. Hintermann won his first World Cup race (and first podium) the following season, in the combined at Wengen in January 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boštjan Kline
Boštjan Kline (born 9 March 1991) is a Slovenian World Cup alpine ski racer, and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. He has competed in four World Championships, and the 2018 Winter Olympics. Career Kline made his World Cup debut in December 2009 in a super combined at Val d'Isere, France. He competed for Slovenia at the 2015 World Championships. He failed to finish the super-G, finished 33rd in the downhill, and was disqualified during the slalom run of the super combined. In January 2016, Kline attained his first podium, a second-place finish in downhill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, finishing behind Aleksander Aamodt Kilde. About a month later, he achieved a second place podium finish in Hinterstoder in the super G, again finishing behind Kilde. He gained his first World Cup victory in Norway at Kvitfjell in a downhill in February 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brice Roger
Brice Roger (born 9 August 1990) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from France. From Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Savoie, he specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. He made his World Cup debut at age twenty in January 2011. Roger was scheduled to compete for France at the 2014 Winter Olympics, but tore his anterior cruciate ligament The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of a pair of cruciate ligaments (the other being the posterior cruciate ligament) in the human knee. The two ligaments are called "cruciform" ligaments, as they are arranged in a crossed formation. In ... during training and did not compete. He made the team for the 2018 Games and was eighth in the downhill. World Cup results Season standings Results per discipline *Standings through 27 January 2019 Race podiums * 2 podiums – (2 SG) World Championship results Olympic results References External links *Brice RogerWorld Cup standings at the International Ski Federation *Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Clarey
Johan Clarey (born 8 January 1981) is a French World Cup alpine ski racer. He specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Born in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Clarey made his World Cup debut in November 2003 and has ten World Cup podiums through He set a World Cup speed record in 2013 at the classic downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland, with a maximum speed of at the ''Haneggschuss'', the fastest section of the Lauberhorn slope. Clarey finished fifth and was injured the following week at Kitzbühel and missed the remainder of the 2013 season, including the world championships. In the winter of 2014–15, Clarey was in the top 10 three times in World Cup races and twice in the winter of 2015–16. He was again on the podium in January 2017 in Kitzbühel. At age forty in January 2021, Clarey finished second in the downhill at Kitzbühel to become the oldest ever to make a World Cup podium, his eighth. One year later he again finished second in a Kitzbühel downhill r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattia Casse
Mattia Casse (born 19 February 1990) is an Italian World Cup alpine ski racer. Born in Moncalieri in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, he specializes in the speed events ( Downhill and Super-G) and has competed in four World Championships. Career The son of the ski racer and trainer Alessandro, Casse made his World Cup debut on 29 December 2009 in a downhill at Bormio, just missing out on points in 31st place. He scored his first World cup points later that season on 10 March, finishing 22nd in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen downhill. Casse attained his first top ten result in December 2015 with a fourth place in the Super-G at Beaver Creek, just missing the podium; |
Felix Monsén
Felix Monsén (born 6 November 1994) is a Swedish alpine ski racer Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether .... World Cup Results References 1994 births Living people Swedish male alpine skiers Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrien Théaux
Adrien Théaux (born 18 September 1984) is a French World Cup alpine ski racer and non-commissioned officer. He made his World Cup debut in February 2004 at age 19. Théaux represented France at three Winter Olympics and seven World Championships; his best finish is a bronze medal in the Super-G in 2015 at Beaver Creek, Colorado. Through November 2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ..., he has three World Cup victories and thirteen podiums. World Cup results Season standings : Race podiums * 3 wins – (3 DH) * 13 podiums – (6 DH, 6 SG, 1 AC) World Championship results Olympic results References External links * * * French Ski Team– 2023 men's A team Head Skis– athletes – race – Adrien Théaux * ' {{DEFAULTSORT:Theaux, Adrien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Smiseth Sejersted
Adrian Smiseth Sejersted (born 16 July 1994) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer, and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. At the Junior World Championships, he finished eighth and ninth in 2012, followed by a bronze medal in super-G in 2013. In 2014 he improved further, first to a silver medal in super combined before he won the downhill. Smiseth Sejersted made his World Cup debut in March 2014 in Lenzerheide, where he also collected his first World Cup points with a 14th-place finish. His first top ten came in December 2016, and first podium in December 2020. He represents the sports club Stabæk IF Stabæk Idrætsforening is a Norwegian multi-sports club in Bærum, a municipality bordering on Oslo in the west. It has sections for football, bandy, handball and alpine skiing. While the football team Stabæk Fotball is the most prominent, the ..., and is the younger brother of retired ski racer, Lotte Smiseth Sejersted. World Cup resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Marsaglia
Matteo Marsaglia (born 5 October 1985 in Rome) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Biography Marsaglia made his World Cup debut in February 2008 in France. His first World Cup podium was a victory, in the Super-G at Beaver Creek, Colorado, in December 2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R .... He is the brother of fellow alpine racer Francesca Marsaglia. World Cup results Season standings : Race podiums * 1 win - (1 SG) * 2 podiums - (2 SG); 18 top tens (10 SG, 5 DH, 3 AC) World Championship results Olympic results National titles Marsaglia has won eight national titles. * Italian Alpine Ski Championships **Downhill: 2011, 2015, 2019 (3) **Super-G: 2012, 2014, 2018, 2019 (4) **Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Cochran-Siegle
Ryan Cochran-Siegle (born March 27, 1992, nicknamed "RCS") is an American World Cup alpine ski racer and a member of the Skiing Cochrans family. Cochran-Siegle competes mainly in the speed disciplines, despite initially being a giant slalom specialist. He also races in combined. He made his World Cup debut on November 26, 2011; his Olympic debut was in 2018, and he was the silver medalist in the Super-G in 2022. Career Cochran-Siegle learned to ski at around the age of two, being taught by his mother Barbara Cochran, gold medalist in the slalom at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. After the 2010 season, he joined the U.S. Development Team, and one year later, he was promoted to the National B Team. He was the Nor-Am Cup super-G champion in 2011 and took a bronze medal in the super-G at the U.S. national championships. Cochran-Siegle made his World Cup debut in November 2011 at the Lake Louise downhill, but failed to finish. A week later in Colorado, he scored his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
