Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill

Men's Downhill
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueHakuba
DateFebruary 13
Competitors43 from 18 nations
Winning time1:50.11
Medalists
   France
   Norway
   Austria
Alpine skiing at the
1998 Winter Olympics
Combined   men   women
Downhill men women
Giant slalom men women
Slalom men women
Super-G men women

The Men's Downhill competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Hakuba. [1]

The defending world champion was Bruno Kernen of Switzerland, while France's Luc Alphand was the defending World Cup downhill champion. [2] [3]

Results

[1]

Rank Name Country Time Difference
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean-Luc Crétier France 1:50.11 -
2nd, silver medalist(s) Lasse Kjus Norway 1:50.51 +0.40
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hannes Trinkl Austria 1:50.63 +0.52
4 Jürg Grünenfelder Switzerland 1:50.64 +0.53
5 Ed Podivinsky Canada 1:50.71 +0.60
6 Kristian Ghedina Italy 1:50.76 +0.65
7 Andreas Schifferer Austria 1:50.77 +0.66
8 Didier Cuche Switzerland 1:50.91 +0.80
9 Kyle Rasmussen United States 1:51.09 +0.98
10 Patrik Järbyn Sweden 1:51.22 +1.11
11 Fritz Strobl Austria 1:51.34 +1.23
12 Tommy Moe United States 1:51.43 +1.32
13 Kjetil André Aamodt Norway 1:51.72 +1.61
14 Franco Cavegn Switzerland 1:51.74 +1.63
15 Jason Rosener United States 1:52.33 +2.22
16 Werner Perathoner Italy 1:52.36 +2.25
17 Tsuyoshi Tomii Japan 1:52.62 +2.51
18 Andrey Filichkin Russia 1:52.65 +2.54
19 Kevin Wert Canada 1:52.67 +2.56
20 Jernej Koblar Slovenia 1:52.79 +2.68
21 Enis Bećirbegović Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:53.47 +3.36
22 Andrzej Bachleda-Curuś Poland 1:53.62 +3.51
23 Graham Bell Great Britain 1:53.93 +3.82
24 Vasily Bezsmelnitsyn Russia 1:54.27 +4.16
25 Linas Vaitkus Lithuania 1:56.22 +6.11
26 Nils Linneberg Chile 1:56.59 +6.48
27 Patrick-Paul Schwarzacher-Joyce Ireland 1:58.71 +8.60
28 Rainer Grob Chile 1:58.75 +8.64
- Hermann Maier Austria DNF -
- Nicolas Burtin France DNF -
- Bruno Kernen Switzerland DNF -
- Luca Cattaneo Italy DNF -
- Peter Runggaldier Italy DNF -
- Luke Sauder Canada DNF -
- Aleš Brezavšček Slovenia DNF -
- A J Kitt United States DNF -
- Brian Stemmle Canada DNF -
- Adrien Duvillard France DNF -
- Peter Pen Slovenia DNF -
- Jürgen Hasler Liechtenstein DNF -
- Andrew Freshwater Great Britain DNF -
- Yasuyuki Takishita Japan DNF -
- Thomás Grob Chile DNF -

References

  1. 1 2 "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  2. "1997 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  3. "1997 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.

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