Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's super-G
| Women's super-G at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort Krasnaya Polyana, Russia |
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| Date | 15 February 2014 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 50 from 25 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:25.52 | ||||||||||||
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| Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics |
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| Combined | men | women | ||
| Downhill | men | women | ||
| Giant slalom | men | women | ||
| Slalom | men | women | ||
| Super-G | men | women | ||
| Women's super-G | |
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| Location | Rosa Khutor |
| Vertical | 615 m (2,018 ft) |
| Top elevation | 1,580 m (5,184 ft) |
| Base elevation | 965 m (3,166 ft) |
The women's super-G competition of the Sochi 2014 Olympics was held at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Saturday, 15 February.[1] Anna Fenninger from Austria won the race, getting her first Olympic medal. Maria Höfl-Riesch of Germany won the silver medal, and Nicole Hosp of Austria finished third. Of the 2010 medalists, only Tina Maze participated and finished fifth.[2]
The race course was 2.100 km (1.30 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 615 m (2,018 ft). Gold medalist Fenninger had an average speed of 88.400 km/h (54.93 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 7.191 m/s (23.59 ft/s). The temperature at the starting gate at 1,580 m (5,184 ft) was 7 °C (45 °F) and skies were mostly clear.[2]
Eighteen of the 49 competitors did not finish, including seven of the first eight racers on the course.[2][3]
The gold medal awarded in this event featured a fragment from the Chelyabinsk meteor to commemorate the first anniversary of this meteor strike.[4]
Results
The race was started at 11:00.[5]
References
External links
- FIS-Ski.com – 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's Super G
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