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was cancelled due to bad weather, but after several abortive attempts to run it at other venues, it was finally added to

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on March 4, the day before the previously-scheduled race. The season was interrupted by the

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(at the

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) from 6–19 February 2022. The men's downhill was held at the "Rock" course on 7 February 2022. After ten events, with just the season final remaining,

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of Switzerland going into the final, with

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of Austria and

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of Italy also still alive. In the final, Kilde finished fourth for 50 points, but Feuz could only manage to finish third for 60 points, allowing Kilde to win by 13 points and giving him a sweep of the speed titles for the season, as he had already won the Super-G championship. The season final took place on 16 March 2022 at

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, France, on the new L'Éclipse course. Only the top 25 in the downhill discipline ranking and the winner of the Junior World Championship, plus athletes who have scored at least 500 points in the World Cup overall classification, are eligible to compete in the final, and only the top 15 earn points there.

Standings

* * * *DNF = Did not finish *DNS = Did not start * * *

References

External links

Alpine skiing
at FIS website

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2022 Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's downhill Men's downhill FIS Alpine Ski World Cup men's downhill discipline titles

Standings

See also

References

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