Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's super-G

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Women's super-G
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
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VenueSan Sicario
DateFebruary 20
Competitors56 from 24 nations
Winning time1:32.47
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michaela Dorfmeister  Austria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Janica Kostelić  Croatia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexandra Meissnitzer  Austria
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Alpine skiing at the
2006 Winter Olympics
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Women's Super-G
LocationSan Sicario
Fraiteve Olympique
Vertical   548 m (1,798 ft)
Top elevation2,286 m (7,500 ft)
Base elevation1,738 m (5,702 ft)

The women's super-G of the 2006 Winter Olympics was held at San Sicario, Italy, on Monday, 20 February; it was delayed a day due to poor weather conditions.

Defending Olympic champion Daniela Ceccarelli was 37th in the current season's World Cup downhill standings, headed by Michaela Dorfmeister from Austria, followed by teammate Alexandra Meissnitzer. Anja Pärson of Sweden was defending world champion and was fourth in the current season's super-G standings.[1][2][3]

Dorfmeister won the gold medal, Janica Kostelić of Croatia took the silver,[4] and Meissnitzer was the bronze medalist; Pärson was twelfth and Ceccarelli was 31st.[5] Dorfmeister had also won the downhill gold medal five days earlier,[6] and Kostelic's medal was her sixth at the Olympics.[4]

The Fraiteve Olympique course started at an elevation of 2,286 m (7,500 ft) above sea level with a vertical drop of 548 m (1,798 ft) and a course length of 2.331 km (1.45 mi). Dorfmeister's winning time was 92.47 seconds, yielding an average course speed of 90.749 km/h (56.4 mph), with an average vertical descent rate of 5.926 m/s (19.4 ft/s).

Results[]

Monday, 20 February 2006

The race was started at 14:45 local time, (UTC +1). At the starting gate, the skies were mostly cloudy, the temperature was −2.9 °C (27 °F), and the snow condition was packed; the temperature at the finish was 1.2 °C (34 °F).

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) 30 Michaela Dorfmeister  Austria 1:32.47 —
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 25 Janica Kostelić  Croatia 1:32.74 +0.27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 29 Alexandra Meissnitzer  Austria 1:33.06 +0.59
4 11 Kelly Vanderbeek  Canada 1:33.09 +0.62
5 16 Carole Montillet  France 1:33.31 +0.84
6 1 Martina Schild  Switzerland 1:33.33 +0.86
7 28 Lindsey Kildow  United States 1:33.42 +0.95
8 14 Lucia Recchia  Italy 1:33.48 +1.01
9 17 Emily Brydon  Canada 1:33.50 +1.03
12 Petra Haltmayr  Germany
11 20 Julia Mancuso  United States 1:33.72 +1.25
12 27 Anja Pärson  Sweden 1:33.88 +1.41
13 22 Andrea Fischbacher  Austria 1:33.97 +1.50
14 21 Kirsten Clark  United States 1:33.98 +1.51
15 6 Sylviane Berthod  Switzerland 1:34.00 +1.53
16 19 Martina Ertl-Renz  Germany 1:34.03 +1.56
17 10 Fränzi Aufdenblatten  Switzerland 1:34.10 +1.63
18 33 Urška Rabič  Slovenia 1:34.12 +1.65
19 8 Chemmy Alcott  Great Britain 1:34.20 +1.73
20 15 Geneviève Simard  Canada 1:34.38 +1.91
21 34 Nike Bent  Sweden 1:34.41 +1.94
22 3 Janette Hargin  Sweden 1:34.48 +2.01
23 49 Dagný L. Kristjánsdóttir  Iceland 1:34.56 +2.09
24 5 Jessica Lindell-Vikarby  Sweden 1:34.78 +2.31
25 38 Marie Marchand-Arvier  France 1:34.82 +2.35
26 23 Renate Götschl  Austria 1:34.83 +2.36
27 43 Šárka Záhrobská  Czech Republic 1:34.98 +2.51
28 13 Libby Ludlow  United States 1:35.01 +2.54
29 32 Petra Robnik  Slovenia 1:35.10 +2.63
30 4 Carolina Ruiz Castillo  Spain 1:35.20 +2.73
31 7 Daniela Ceccarelli  Italy 1:35.26 +2.79
32 18 Ingrid Jacquemod  France 1:35.28 +2.81
33 35 Tina Weirather  Liechtenstein 1:35.34 +2.87
34 39 Sherry Lawrence  Canada 1:35.47 +3.00
35 26 Nadia Styger  Switzerland 1:35.57 +3.10
36 37 Lucie Hrstková  Czech Republic 1:35.62 +3.15
37 31 María José Rienda Contreras  Spain 1:36.03 +3.56
38 9 Nadia Fanchini  Italy 1:36.46 +3.99
39 24 Tina Maze  Slovenia 1:36.64 +4.17
40 36 Nika Fleiss  Croatia 1:36.65 +4.18
41 40 Alexandra Coletti  Monaco 1:37.02 +4.55
42 48 Olesya Alieva  Russia 1:37.12 +4.65
43 41 Jelena Lolović File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg Serbia and Montenegro 1:37.45 +4.98
44 46 Soňa Maculová  Slovakia 1:37.87 +5.40
45 44 Ana Drev  Slovenia 1:37.92 +5.45
46 42 Chirine Njeim  Lebanon 1:37.93 +5.46
47 45 María Belén Simari Birkner  Argentina 1:38.02 +5.55
48 54 Jana Gantnerová  Slovakia 1:38.40 +5.93
49 51 Leyre Morlans  Spain 1:38.53 +6.06
50 50 Macarena Benvenuto  Chile 1:41.52 +9.05
51 55 Christelle Laura Douibi  Algeria 1:43.54 +11.07
2 Elena Fanchini  Italy DNF
52 Daniela Anguita  Chile DNF
53 Eva Hučková  Slovakia DSQ
47 Macarena Simari Birkner  Argentina DNS
56 Kirsten McGarry  Ireland DNS

References[]

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  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-03-02. Retrieved 2010-03-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 2006 Turin Winter Games: Women's Super G". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Kostelic's sixth career Alpine medal sets record". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 21, 2006. p. D7.
  5. ^ "Alpine skiing: Women's Super-G". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 21, 2006. p. D6.
  6. ^ "Dorfmeister's perseverance yields gold". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 16, 2006. p. D5.

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