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Stelvio (ski course)

Stelvio
Place: Italy Bormio
Mountain: Vallecetta
Opened: 1985
Level: expert
Downhill
Start: 2,255 m (7,398 ft) (AA)
Finish: 1,245 m (4,085 ft)
Vertical drop: 1,010 m (3,314 ft)
Length: 3.270 km (2.03 mi)
Max. incline:    32.2 degrees (63%)
Avr. incline:    17.7 degrees (30.9%)

Stelvio is a World Cup downhill piste in northern Italy was built and opened in 1985.

This course is considered as one of top three hardest dowhnill slopes in the world. It is located on Vallecetta mountain in Bormio, it debuted at the World Championships in 1985.[1][2]

Widely considered as one of the, if not the most difficult and technical downhill course in the world, with average incline at 30.9% angle, even steeper as Streif at Kitzbühel. It hosted two World Championships (1985, 2005), and three World Cup finals (1995, 2000, 2008).

Dominik Paris has seven World Cup downhill wins, a record for a single discipline on one course.

Course

Sections

  • Muro
  • Sali dell'Ermellino
  • Della Rocca
  • Canalino Sertorelli
  • Fontana Longa
  • Pian Del'Orso
  • Carcentina
  • San Pietro
  • La Konta

World Championships

Men's events

Stelvio (ski course) is located in Italy
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Stelvio (ski course) is located in Europe
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Event Type Date Gold Silver Bronze
1985 DH 3 February 1985    Switzerland  Pirmin Zurbriggen  Switzerland  Peter Müller United States Doug Lewis
KB (DH) 1 February 1985  
(SL) 5 February 1985   		 Switzerland  Pirmin Zurbriggen Austria Ernst Riedlsperger  Switzerland  Thomas Bürgler
GS 7 February 1985   Germany Markus Wasmeier  Switzerland  Pirmin Zurbriggen Luxembourg Marc Girardelli
SL 10 February 1985   Sweden Jonas Nilsson Luxembourg Marc Girardelli Austria Robert Zoller
2005 SG 29 January 2005   United States Bode Miller Austria Michael Walchhofer Austria Benjamin Raich
KB 3 February 2005   Austria Benjamin Raich Norway Aksel Lund Svindal Italy Giorgio Rocca
DH 5 February 2005   United States Bode Miller United States Daron Rahlves Austria Michael Walchhofer
GS 10 February 2005   Austria Hermann Maier Austria Benjamin Raich United States Daron Rahlves
SL 12 February 2005   Austria Benjamin Raich Austria Rainer Schönfelder Italy Giorgio Rocca

Women's events

Combined event 1985 (slalom held on "Stelvio" and downhill on "Cividale" course).

Event Type Date Gold Silver Bronze
1985 KB (DH) 31 January 1985  
(SL) 4 February 1985   		 Switzerland  Erika Hess Austria Sylvia Eder  United States  Tamara McKinney
SL 9 February 1985   France Perrine Pelen France Christelle Guignard Italy Paoletta Magoni

Team event

Both Super-G and Slalom runs were held on "Stelvio".

Event Type Date Gold Silver Bronze
2005 TE 13 February 2005    Germany
Monika Bergmann
Andreas Ertl
Martina Ertl
Florian Eckert
Hilde Gerg
Felix Neureuther
  Austria
Nicole Hosp
Renate Götschl
Benjamin Raich
Rainer Schönfelder
Michael Walchhofer
Kathrin Zettel
  France
Pierrick Bourgeat
Ingrid Jacquemod
Carole Montillet
Christel Pascal
Laure Péquegnot
Jean-Pierre Vidal

World Cup

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Won record 7 downhills The bottom part and finish One of the sections From the distance

Men

No. Type Season Date Winner Second Third
806 DH 1993/94 29 December 1993   Austria Hannes Trinkl Luxembourg Marc Girardelli United States Tommy Moe
857 DH 1994/95 15 March 1995   France Luc Alphand United States A. J. Kitt Norway Lasse Kjus
858 SG 16 March 1995   Austria Richard Kröll Italy Peter Runggaldier Italy Werner Perathoner
859 GS 18 March 1995   Italy Alberto Tomba Austria Günther Mader Austria Rainer Salzgeber
860 SL 19 March 1995   Norway Ole Kristian Furuseth Austria Thomas Stangassinger France Yves Dimier
875 DH 1995/96 29 December 1995   Norway  Lasse Kjus Austria Andreas Schifferer Canada Ed Podivinsky
907 DH 1996/97 29 December 1996   France Luc Alphand  Switzerland  William Besse Italy Kristian Ghedina
943 DH 1997/98 29 December 1997   Austria Hermann Maier Austria Andreas Schifferer Austria Werner Franz
944 DH 30 December 1997   Austria Andreas Schifferer Austria Werner Franz Norway  Lasse Kjus
982 DH 1998/99 29 December 1999   Austria Hermann Maier Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Stephan Eberharter
1041 DH 1999/00 15 March 2000   Austria Hannes Trinkl Austria Hermann Maier Austria Christian Greber
1042 SG 16 March 2000   Austria Hermann Maier Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Werner Franz
Austria Andreas Schifferer
1043 GS 18 March 2000   Austria Benjamin Raich Austria Christian Mayer Austria Heinz Schilchegger
1044 SL 19 March 2000   Norway  Ole Kristian Furuseth Austria Benjamin Raich Slovenia Matjaž Vrhovnik
1058 GS 2000/01 21 December 2000   Austria Christoph Gruber United States Erik Schlopy Sweden Fredrik Nyberg
1091 DH 2001/02 28 December 2001   Austria Christian Greber Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Stephan Eberharter
1092 DH 29 December 2001   Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Josef Strobl Austria Stephan Eberharter
1126 DH 2002/03 29 December 2002   United States Daron Rahlves Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Hannes Trinkl
1129 DH 11 January 2003   Austria Stephan Eberharter Austria Michael Walchhofer United States Daron Rahlves
1130 SL 12 January 2003   Croatia Ivica Kostelić United States Bode Miller Norway  Hans Petter Buraas
DH 2003/04 29 December 2003   cancelled; replaced in Kitzbühel on 22 January 2004
1204 DH 2004/05 29 December 2004   Austria Hans Grugger Austria Michael Walchhofer Austria Fritz Strobl
1240 DH 2005/06 29 December 2005   United States Daron Rahlves Austria Fritz Strobl Switzerland Tobias Grünenfelder
1272 DH 2006/07 28 December 2006   Austria Michael Walchhofer Switzerland Didier Cuche Austria Mario Scheiber
1273 DH 29 December 2006   Austria Michael Walchhofer Italy Peter Fill Austria Mario Scheiber
1312 DH 2007/08 29 December 2007   United States Bode Miller Austria Andreas Buder Canada Jan Hudec
DH 12 March 2008   warm weather and deteriorated course conditions
1315 SG 13 March 2008   Austria Hannes Reichelt Switzerland Didier Défago Slovenia Aleš Gorza
1316 GS 14 March 2008   United States Ted Ligety Austria Benjamin Raich France Cyprien Richard
1317 SL 15 March 2008   Austria Reinfried Herbst Switzerland Daniel Albrecht Austria Marcel Hirscher
1351 DH 2008/09 28 December 2008   Italy Christof Innerhofer Austria Klaus Kröll Austria Michael Walchhofer
1388 DH 2009/10 29 December 2009   Slovenia Andrej Jerman  Switzerland  Didier Défago Austria Michael Walchhofer
1418 DH 2010/11 29 December 2010   Austria Michael Walchhofer Switzerland Silvan Zurbriggen Italy Christof Innerhofer
1456 DH 2011/12 29 December 2011    Switzerland  Didier Défago  Switzerland  Patrick Küng Austria Klaus Kröll
1501 DH 2012/13 29 December 2012   Austria Hannes Reichelt
Italy Dominik Paris		 Norway Aksel Lund Svindal
1534 DH 2013/14 29 December 2013   Norway Aksel Lund Svindal Austria Hannes Reichelt Canada Erik Guay
1535 SL 6 January 2014   Germany Felix Neureuther France Thomas Fanara Austria Marcel Hirscher
1686 DH 2017/18 28 December 2017   Italy Dominik Paris Norway Aksel Lund Svindal Norway Kjetil Jansrud
1687 AC 29 December 2017   France Alexis Pinturault Italy Peter Fill Norway Kjetil Jansrud
1723 DH 2018/19 28 December 2018   Italy Dominik Paris Italy Christof Innerhofer  Switzerland  Beat Feuz
1724 SG 29 December 2018   Italy Dominik Paris Austria Matthias Mayer Norway Aleksander Aamodt Kilde
1758 DH 2019/20 27 December 2019   Italy Dominik Paris  Switzerland  Beat Feuz Austria Matthias Mayer
1759 DH 28 December 2019   Italy Dominik Paris  Switzerland  Urs Kryenbühl  Switzerland  Beat Feuz
1760 AC 29 December 2019   France Alexis Pinturault Norway  Aleksander Aamodt Kilde  Switzerland  Loïc Meillard
DH 2020/21 28 December 2020   cancelled due to bad weather forecast; replaced on 30 December 2020
1794 SG 29 December 2020   United States Ryan Cochran-Siegle Austria Vincent Kriechmayr Norway  Adrian Smiseth Sejersted
1795 DH 30 December 2020   Austria Matthias Mayer Austria Vincent Kriechmayr  Switzerland  Urs Kryenbühl
1832 DH 2021/22 28 December 2021   Italy Dominik Paris  Switzerland  Marco Odermatt  Switzerland  Niels Hintermann
1833 SG 29 December 2021   Norway Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Austria Raphael Haaser Austria Vincent Kriechmayr
SG 30 December 2021   rescheduled from Lake Louise, warm weather; replaced in Wengen on 13 January 2022
1867 DH 2022/23 28 December 2022   Austria Vincent Kriechmayr Canada James Crawford Norway Aleksander Aamodt Kilde
1868 SG 29 December 2022    Switzerland  Marco Odermatt Austria Vincent Kriechmayr Switzerland Loic Meillard
1901 DH 2023/24 28 December 2023   France Cyprien Sarrazin  Switzerland  Marco Odermatt Canada Cameron Alexander
1902 SG 29 December 2023    Switzerland  Marco Odermatt Austria Raphael Haaser Norway Aleksander Aamodt Kilde
1940 DH 2024/25 28 December 2024  
1941 SG 29 December 2024  

Women

No. Type Season Date Winner Second Third
798 DH 1994/95 15 March 1995   United States Picabo Street Russia Varvara Zelenskaya Italy Barbara Merlin
799 GS 18 March 1995   Slovenia Špela Pretnar Italy Sabina Panzanini Slovenia Urška Hrovat
800 SG 19 March 1995   Germany Katja Seizinger Austria Renate Götschl France Florence Masnada
801 SL 19 March 1995   Switzerland Vreni Schneider Sweden Pernilla Wiberg Slovenia Urška Hrovat
844 SL 1997/98 5 January 1998   Sweden Ylva Nowén Germany Hilde Gerg Slovenia Špela Pretnar
845 GS 6 January 1998   Italy Deborah Compagnoni Germany Martina Ertl Austria Alexandra Meissnitzer
846 GS 10 January 1998   Germany Martina Ertl Germany Katja Seizinger Italy Deborah Compagnoni
847 SL 11 January 1998   Germany Hilde Gerg United States Kristina Koznick Slovenia Špela Pretnar
973 DH 1999/00 15 March 2000   France Régine Cavagnoud  Switzerland  Corinne Rey-Bellet Austria Renate Götschl
974 SG 16 March 1995   Austria Renate Götschl Germany Martina Ertl Austria Brigitte Obermoser
975 SG 18 March 1995   Austria Brigitte Obermoser Austria Michaela Dorfmeister Liechtenstein Birgit Heeb
976 SL 19 March 1995   United States Kristina Koznick Sweden Anja Pärson Italy Elisabetta Biavaschi
1061 GS 2002/03 4 January 2003    Switzerland  Sonja Nef Sweden Anja Pärson Austria Michaela Dorfmeister
1062 SL 5 January 2003   Croatia Janica Kostelić Austria Elisabeth Görgl Sweden Anja Pärson
DH 2007/08 12 March 2008   cancelled due to warm weather & deteriorated course conditions
1249 SG 13 March 2008   Switzerland Fabienne Suter United States Lindsey Vonn Austria Alexandra Meissnitzer
1250 SL 14 March 2008   Austria Marlies Schild Slovakia Veronika Zuzulová Czech Republic Šárka Záhrobská
1251 GS 15 March 2008   Austria Elisabeth Görgl Italy Manuela Mölgg Austria Kathrin Zettel
1438 SL 2013/14 5 January 2014   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Sweden Maria Pietilä-Holmner France Nastasia Noens

 Not in original World Cup calendar. It replaced other venues. 

References

  1. ^ "Stelvio: the history of a legendary slope". bormioski.eu. 23 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Slope profile in PDF" (PDF). bormioski.eu. 23 November 2021.

46°27′47″N 10°22′36″E / 46.463116°N 10.376646°E / 46.463116; 10.376646

Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stelvio_(ski_course)