Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Men's super-G
| Men's Super G at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Kvitfjell | ||||||||||||
| Date | February 17 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 69 from 28 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:32.53 | ||||||||||||
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| Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics | ||
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| Combined | men | women |
| Downhill | men | women |
| Giant slalom | men | women |
| Slalom | men | women |
| Super-G | men | women |
| Men's Aupwe-G | |
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| Location | Kvitfjell Olympiabakken |
| Vertical | 641 m (2,103 ft) |
| Top elevation | 823 m (2,700 ft) |
| Base elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
The men's super-G competition of the Lillehammer 1994 Olympics was held at Kvitfjell on Thursday, 17 February.[1][2]
Norway's Kjetil André Aamodt was the defending Olympic and World Cup super-G champion and Marc Girardelli led the current season.[3]
Germany's Markus Wasmeier won the gold medal, downhill champion Tommy Moe took the silver (on his 24th birthday[citation needed]), and Aamodt was the bronze medalist.[4]
The Olympiabakken course started at an elevation of 823 m (2,700 ft) above sea level with a vertical drop of 641 m (2,103 ft) and a course length of 2.574 km (1.60 mi). Wasmeier's winning time was 92.53 seconds, yielding an average course speed of 100.145 km/h (62.2 mph), with an average vertical descent rate of 6.927 m/s (22.7 ft/s).
Results
[edit]The race was started at 11:00 local time, (UTC +1). At the starting gate, the skies were clear, the temperature was −10.0 °C (14 °F), and the snow condition was hard; the temperature at the finish was lower, at −15.0 °C (5 °F).[1]
- Source:[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Lillehammer 1994 Official Report" (PDF). Lillehammer Olympiske Organisasjonskomité. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Super G". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ "1993 World Cup standings". FIS. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ Phillips, Angus (February 18, 1994). "Moe skis into U.S. record book". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (Washington Post). p. 1B.
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