The Men's downhill competition at the 2015 World Championships was held on Saturday, February 7.Start list
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Patrick Küng Patrick Küng (born 11 January 1984) is a Swiss former World Cup alpine ski racer. He specialised in the speed events of Downhill and Super G and made his World Cup debut at Wengen in 2009. Küng represented Switzerland at the World Champion ...

won the gold medal,

Travis Ganong Travis Scott Ganong (born July 14, 1988) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Born and raised in Truckee, California, he competed for the U.S. at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Soch ...

of the United States took the silver, and the bronze medalist was

Beat Feuz Beat Feuz (; born 11 February 1987) is a Swiss former World Cup alpine ski racer, specializing in the speed events of downhill and super-G. He is 2017 World champion and 2022 Olympic champion in downhill. In 2021, he won consecutive downhills on ...

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

elevation The elevation of a geographic location (geography), ''location'' is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational equipotenti ...

of above

sea level Mean sea level (MSL, often shortened to sea level) is an mean, average surface level of one or more among Earth's coastal Body of water, bodies of water from which heights such as elevation may be measured. The global MSL is a type of vertical ...

. Küng's winning time of 103.18 seconds yielded an average speed of and an average vertical descent rate of .

Results

The race was started at 11:00 MST ''(UTC-7)''.Final Results
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References

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