FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019
63°24′54″N 13°03′43″E / 63.415°N 13.062°E
 | |
| Host city | Åre |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Nations | 76 |
| Events | 11 |
| Opening | 4 February 2019 |
| Closing | 17 February 2019 |
| Opened by | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Website | are2019.com |
| FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Combined | men | women |
| Downhill | men | women |
| Giant slalom | men | women |
| Slalom | men | women |
| Super-G | men | women |
| Team | mixed | |
Åre
Location in Europe
Åre
Location in Sweden
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 were held from 4 to 17 February 2019 in Åre, Sweden. The host city was selected at the FIS Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on 5 June 2014. The only other applicant was Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy,[1] which later gained the 2021 championships.
Åre previously hosted the world championships in 1954 and 2007, and has held numerous World Cup events.
Schedule and course information
[edit]Schedule
[edit]Eleven events were held.[2][3]
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Events | Event days | ||||||||||||||||
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| February | |||||||||||||||||
| Opening and closing ceremonies | • | • | |||||||||||||||
| Men | |||||||||||||||||
| Downhill | 12:30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Super-G | 12:30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alpine combined | Downhill | 11:00 | |||||||||||||||
| Slalom | 16:00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Giant slalom | Run 1 | 14:15 | |||||||||||||||
| Run 2 | 17:45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slalom | Run 1 | 11:00 | |||||||||||||||
| Run 2 | 14:30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Women | |||||||||||||||||
| Downhill | 12:30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Super-G | 12:30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alpine combined | Downhill | 11:00 | |||||||||||||||
| Slalom | 16:15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Giant slalom | Run 1 | 14:15 | |||||||||||||||
| Run 2 | 17:45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slalom | Run 1 | 11:00 | |||||||||||||||
| Run 2 | 14:30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mixed | Team event | 16:00 | |||||||||||||||
Course information
[edit]| Date | Race | Start elevation |
Finish elevation |
Vertical drop |
Course length |
Average gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 February | Super-G – women | 898 m (2,946 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 502 m (1,647 ft) | 1.670 km (1.038 mi) | 30.1% |
| 6 February | Super-G – men | 1,033 m (3,389 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 637 m (2,090 ft) | 2.172 km (1.350 mi) | 29.3% |
| 8 February | Downhill – (AC) – women | 971 m (3,186 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 575 m (1,886 ft) | 1.930 km (1.199 mi) | 29.7% |
| Slalom – (AC) – women | 566 m (1,857 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 170 m (558 ft) | |||
| 9 February | Downhill – men | 1,033 m (3,389 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 637 m (2,090 ft) | 2.172 km (1.350 mi) | 29.3% |
| 10 February | Downhill – women | 898 m (2,946 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 502 m (1,647 ft) | 1.670 km (1.038 mi) | 30.1% |
| 11 February | Downhill – (AC) – men | 1,033 m (3,389 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 637 m (2,090 ft) | 2.172 km (1.350 mi) | 29.3% |
| Slalom – (AC) – men | 578 m (1,896 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 182 m (597 ft) | |||
| 12 February | Team Event – mixed | 478 m (1,568 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 82 m (269 ft) | ||
| 14 February | Giant slalom – women | 736 m (2,415 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 340 m (1,115 ft) | ||
| 15 February | Giant slalom – men | 812 m (2,664 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 1.308 km (0.813 mi) | 31.8% |
| 16 February | Slalom – women | 582 m (1,909 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 186 m (610 ft) | 0.624 km (0.388 mi) | 29.8% |
| 17 February | Slalom – men | 615 m (2,018 ft) | 396 m (1,299 ft) | 219 m (719 ft) | 0.740 km (0.460 mi) | 29.6% |
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Sweden)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norway (NOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Austria (AUT) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
 Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 |  Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sweden (SWE)* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 11 | 12 | 10 | 33 | |
Men's events
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downhill[4] |
Kjetil Jansrud Norway |
1:19.98 | Aksel Lund Svindal Norway |
1:20.00 | Vincent Kriechmayr Austria |
1:20.31 |
| Super-G[5] |
Dominik Paris Italy |
1:24.20 | Johan Clarey France Vincent Kriechmayr Austria |
1:24.29 | None awarded | |
| Giant slalom[6] |
Henrik Kristoffersen Norway |
2:20.24 | Marcel Hirscher Austria |
2:20.44 | Alexis Pinturault France |
2:20.66 |
| Slalom[7] |
Marcel Hirscher Austria |
2:05.86 | Michael Matt Austria |
2:06.51 | Marco Schwarz Austria |
2:06.62 |
| Alpine combined[8] |
Alexis Pinturault France |
1:47.71 | Štefan Hadalin Slovenia |
1:47.95 | Marco Schwarz Austria |
1:48.17 |
Women's events
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downhill[9] |
Ilka Štuhec Slovenia |
1:01.74 | Corinne Suter Switzerland |
1:01.97 | Lindsey Vonn United States |
1:02.23 |
| Super-G[10] |
Mikaela Shiffrin United States |
1:04.89 | Sofia Goggia Italy |
1:04.91 | Corinne Suter Switzerland |
1:04.94 |
| Giant slalom[11] |
Petra Vlhová Slovakia |
2:01.97 | Viktoria Rebensburg Germany |
2:02.11 | Mikaela Shiffrin United States |
2:02.35 |
| Slalom[12] |
Mikaela Shiffrin United States |
1:57.05 | Anna Swenn-Larsson Sweden |
1:57.63 | Petra Vlhová Slovakia |
1:58.08 |
| Alpine combined[13] |
Wendy Holdener Switzerland |
2:02.13 | Petra Vlhová Slovakia |
2:02.16 | Ragnhild Mowinckel Norway |
2:02.58 |
Mixed
[edit]Participating countries
[edit]As of 5 December 2018, a total of 74 countries are scheduled to compete.[3]
Albania (5)
Andorra (3)
Argentina (5)
Armenia (2)
Australia (3)- Austria (26)
Belarus (4)
Belgium (6)
Bolivia (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (8)
Bulgaria (3)
Canada (15)
Chile (2)
China (13)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Colombia (1)
Croatia (8)
Cyprus (4)
Czech Republic (10)
Denmark (5)
Estonia (1)
Finland (9)- France (24)
Georgia (5)- Germany (22)
Ghana (1)
Great Britain (9)
Greece (10)
Haiti (2)
Hungary (5)
Iceland (8)
India (1)
Iran (11)
Ireland (3)
Israel (2)- Italy (22)
Japan (4)
Jordan (1)
Kazakhstan (3)
Kosovo (5)
Kyrgyzstan (4)
Latvia (8)
Lebanon (8)
Liechtenstein (3)
Lithuania (3)
Luxembourg (2)
North Macedonia (4)
Madagascar (2)
Malta (1)
Mexico (3)
Monaco (2)
Montenegro (2)
Morocco (2)
Nepal (1)
Netherlands (3)
New Zealand (5)- Norway (20)
Peru (1)
Poland (1)
Portugal (3)
Romania (3)
Russia (9)
Serbia (9)- Slovakia (9)
- Slovenia (14)
South Africa (1)
South Korea (1)
Spain (5)- Sweden (24) (host nation)
- Switzerland (24)
Thailand
Timor-Leste (1)
Tonga (1)
Ukraine (5)- United States (13)
Uzbekistan (1)
Venezuela (1)
References
[edit]- ^ Åre, Sweden selected to host 2019 World Alpine Ski Champs.
- ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-01-17. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
- ^ a b "The Competitions". Are2019.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ Men's downhill results
- ^ Men's super-G results
- ^ Men's giant slalom results
- ^ Men's slalom results
- ^ Men's alpine combined results
- ^ Women's downhill results
- ^ Women's super-G results
- ^ Women's giant slalom results
- ^ Women's slalom results
- ^ Women's alpine combined results
- ^ Nations team event results
External links
[edit]
Media related to FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 at Wikimedia Commons
