FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Men's downhill

Men's downhill at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017
Venue	Corviglia, Piz Nair
Location	St. Moritz, Switzerland
Dates	12 February
Competitors	56 from 24 nations
Winning time	1:38.91
Medalists
Beat Feuz     Switzerland   Erik Guay    Canada   Max Franz    Austria
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Alpine skiing at the World Ski Championships 2017
Combined	men	women
Downhill	men	women
Giant slalom	men	women
Slalom	men	women
Super-G	men	women
Team	mixed
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The Men's downhill competition at the 2017 World Championships was scheduled for Saturday, 11 February. Postponed due to fog, it was run from a lower start on Sunday, 12 February.^[1][2]

Switzerland's Beat Feuz won the gold medal, Erik Guay of Canada took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Max Franz of Austria.^[3]

The race course was 2.920 km (1.814 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 705 m (2,313 ft) from a starting elevation of 2,745 m (9,006 ft) above sea level. Feuz's winning time of 98.91 seconds yielded an average speed of 106.278 km/h (66.0 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 7.1277 m/s (23.4 ft/s).^[3]

Results[]

The race started at 13:30 CET (UTC+1).^[3] Its start was lowered 95 m (312 ft), shortening the length by 0.130 km (0.081 mi) to 2.920 km (1.814 mi).

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	13	Beat Feuz	Switzerland	1:38.91	—
	17	Erik Guay	Canada	1:39.03	+0.12
	18	Max Franz	Austria	1:39.28	+0.37
4	10	Patrick Küng	Switzerland	1:39.30	+0.39
4	9	Kjetil Jansrud	Norway	1:39.30	+0.39
6	20	Aleksander Aamodt Kilde	Norway	1:39.40	+0.49
7	8	Boštjan Kline	Slovenia	1:39.43	+0.52
8	16	Andreas Sander	Germany	1:39.47	+0.56
9	7	Peter Fill	Italy	1:39.56	+0.65
10	21	Brice Roger	France	1:39.73	+0.82
11	19	Matthias Mayer	Austria	1:39.77	+0.86
12	24	Thomas Dressen	Germany	1:39.79	+0.88
13	5	Dominik Paris	Italy	1:39.80	+0.89
14	34	Miha Hrobat	Slovenia	1:39.97	+1.06
14	4	Guillermo Fayed	France	1:39.97	+1.06
16	38	Felix Monsen	Sweden	1:39.98	+1.07
17	15	Hannes Reichelt	Austria	1:39.99	+1.08
18	28	Josef Ferstl	Germany	1:40.04	+1.13
19	6	Vincent Kriechmayr	Austria	1:40.06	+1.15
20	25	Jared Goldberg	United States	1:40.10	+1.19
21	29	Mauro Caviezel	Switzerland	1:40.14	+1.23
22	26	Mattia Casse	Italy	1:40.21	+1.30
23	23	Nils Mani	Switzerland	1:40.26	+1.35
24	22	Klemen Kosi	Slovenia	1:40.46	+1.55
25	11	Travis Ganong	United States	1:40.50	+1.59
26	12	Bryce Bennett	United States	1:40.53	+1.62
27	3	Adrien Théaux	France	1:40.63	+1.72
28	1	Carlo Janka	Switzerland	1:40.64	+1.73
29	27	Thomas Biesemeyer	United States	1:40.65	+1.74
30	43	Christoffer Faarup	Denmark	1:40.82	+1.91
31	2	Manuel Osborne-Paradis	Canada	1:40.84	+1.93
32	39	Henrik von Appen	Chile	1:41.09	+2.18
33	46	Joan Verdu	Andorra	1:41.54	+2.63
34	40	Ivan Kuznetsov	Russia	1:41.79	+2.88
35	35	Alexander Köll	Sweden	1:41.83	+2.92
36	36	Marc Oliveras	Andorra	1:41.87	+2.96
37	44	Maciej Bydliński	Poland	1:42.03	+3.12
38	30	Rok Perko	Slovenia	1:42.06	+3.15
39	32	Jan Hudec	Czech Republic	1:42.09	+3.18
40	31	Marko Vukićević	Serbia	1:42.64	+3.73
41	33	Martin Bendík	Slovakia	1:42.66	+3.75
42	47	Marco Pfiffner	Liechtenstein	1:42.85	+3.94
43	41	Ondřej Berndt	Czech Republic	1:43.09	+4.18
44	45	Jan Zabystřan	Czech Republic	1:43.27	+4.36
45	48	Cristian Javier Simari Birkner	Argentina	1:43.95	+5.04
46	56	Ioan Valeriu Achiriloaie	Romania	1:44.73	+5.82
47	37	Filip Forejtek	Czech Republic	1:44.97	+6.06
48	50	Marko Stevović	Serbia	1:44.98	+6.07
49	51		Kazakhstan	1:45.07	+6.16
50	49		Chile	1:45.60	+6.69
51	55	Albin Tahiri	Kosovo	1:46.86	+7.95
52	53	Márton Kékesi	Hungary	1:47.76	+8.85
53	54	Kai Horwitz	Chile	1:48.29	+9.38
	14	Johan Clarey	France	DNF
	42	Michał Kłusak	Poland
	52	Bence Nagy	Hungary

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