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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2003

Coordinates: 46°30′22″N 9°47′13″E / 46.506°N 9.787°E / 46.506; 9.787
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37th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Host citySt. Moritz, Switzerland
Events10
Opening2 February 2003
Closing16 February 2003
Opened byPascal Couchepin
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Piz Nair is located in Switzerland
Piz Nair
Piz Nair
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Location of Piz Nair in Switzerland
Piz Nair is located in Alps
Piz Nair
Piz Nair
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Location of Piz Nair in the Alps of Europe

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2003 were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland, at Piz Nair from February 2–16, 2003.[1]

St. Moritz previously hosted the world championships in 1974, as well as the 1948 Winter Olympics and the 1928 Winter Olympics (no alpine skiing).

Men's events

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Men's downhill

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Date: February 8

Placing Country Athlete Time
1  Austria Michael Walchhofer 1:43.54
2  Norway Kjetil André Aamodt 1:44.05
3  Switzerland Bruno Kernen 1:44.51

Men's super-G

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Date: February 2

Placing Country Athlete Time
1  Austria Stephan Eberharter 1:38.80
2  Austria Hermann Maier 1:39.57
 United States Bode Miller 1:39.57

Men's giant slalom

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Date: February 12

Placing Country Athlete Time Run 1 Run 2
1  United States Bode Miller 2:45.93 1:19.63 1:26.30
2  Austria Hans Knauß 2:45.96 1:18.76 1:27.20
3  United States Erik Schlopy 2:45.97 1:20.68 1:25.29

Men's slalom

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Date: February 16

Placing Country Athlete Time Run 1 Run 2
1  Croatia Ivica Kostelić 1:40.66 50.81 49.85
2  Switzerland Silvan Zurbriggen 1:40.99 51.53 49.46
3  Italy Giorgio Rocca 1:41.02 51.15 49.87

Men's combination

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Date: February 6

Placing Country Athlete Time Downhill Slalom
1  United States Bode Miller 3:18.41 1:52,11 1:26.30
2  Norway Lasse Kjus 3:18.48 1:49.16 1:29.32
3  Norway Kjetil André Aamodt 3:18.54 1:50.50 1:28.04

Women's events

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Women's downhill

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Date: February 9

Placing Country Athlete Time
1  Canada Mélanie Turgeon 1:34.30
2  Switzerland Corinne Rey-Bellet 1:34.41
 Austria Alexandra Meissnitzer 1:34.41

Women's super-G

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Date: February 3

Placing Country Athlete Time
1  Austria Michaela Dorfmeister 1:27.48
2  United States Kirsten Lee Clark 1:27.50
3  United States Jonna Mendes 1:27.63

Women's giant slalom

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Date: February 13

Placing Country Athlete Time Run 1 Run 2
1  Sweden Anja Pärson 2:30.97 1:19.21 1:11.76
2  Italy Denise Karbon 2:32.52 1:20.08 1:12.44
3  Canada Allison Forsyth 2:32.76 1:19.33 1:13.43

Women's slalom

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Date: February 15

Placing Country Athlete Time Run 1 Run 2
1  Croatia Janica Kostelić 1:39.55 49.32 50.23
2  Austria Marlies Schild 1:40.18 49.72 50.46
3  Austria Nicole Hosp 1:40.46 49.77 50.69

Women's combination

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Date: February 10

Placing Country Athlete Time Downhill Slalom
1  Croatia Janica Kostelić 2:41.63 1:18.81 1:22.82
2  Austria Nicole Hosp 2:41.69 1:18.25 1:23.44
3  Switzerland Marlies Oester 2:43.83 1:19.48 1:24.35

Medal table

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Place Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Austria 3 5 1 9
2  Croatia 3 - - 3
3  United States 2 2 2 6
4  Canada 1 - 1 2
5  Sweden 1 - - 1
6  Switzerland - 2 2 4
7  Norway - 2 1 3
8  Italy - 1 1 2

Course information

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Course Information – (metric)
Date Race Start
Elevation 		Finish
Elevation 		Vertical
Drop 		Course
Length 		Average
Gradient
Fri 08-Feb Downhill – men 2840 m 2040 m 800 m 2.989 km 26.8%
Sat 09-Feb Downhill – women 2745 2040 705 2.719 25.9
Wed 06-Feb Downhill – (K) – men 2745 2040 705 2.828 24.9
Sun 10-Feb Downhill – (K) – women 2590 2040 550 2.583 21.3
Sat 02-Feb Super-G – men 2645 2040 605 2.358 25.7
Sun 03-Feb Super-G – women 2590 2040 550 2.118 26.0
Tue 12-Feb Giant Slalom – men 2485 2040 445
Wed 13-Feb Giant Slalom – women 2435 2040 395
Sat 16-Feb Slalom – men 2220 2040 180
Fri 15-Feb Slalom – women 2205 2040 165
Wed 06-Feb Slalom – (K) – men 2205 2040 165
Sun 10-Feb Slalom – (K) – women 2205 2040 165


Course Information – (imperial)
Date Race Start
Elevation 		Finish
Elevation 		Vertical
Drop 		Course
Length 		Average
Gradient
Fri 08-Feb Downhill – men 9318 ft 6693 ft 2625 ft 1.854 mi. 26.8%
Sat 09-Feb Downhill – women 9006 6693 2313 1.690 25.9
Wed 06-Feb Downhill – (K) – men 9006 6693 2313 1.757 24.9
Sun 10-Feb Downhill – (K) – women 8497 6693 1804 1.605 21.3
Sat 02-Feb Super-G – men 8678 6693 1985 1.465 25.7
Sun 03-Feb Super-G – women 8497 6693 1804 1.316 26.0
Tue 12-Feb Giant Slalom – men 8153 6693 1460
Wed 13-Feb Giant Slalom – women 7989 6693 1296
Sat 16-Feb Slalom – men 7283 6693 590
Fri 15-Feb Slalom – women 7234 6693 541
Wed 06-Feb Slalom – (K) – men 7234 6693 541
Sun 10-Feb Slalom – (K) – women 7234 6693 541

References

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  1. ^ de:Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 2003
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2003.
  • FIS-ski.com – results – 2003 World Championships – St. Moritz, Switzerland
  • FIS-ski.com -results – World Championships

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