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Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's combined

Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's combined

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The men's combined competition of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi was held on Friday, 14 February, at Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.[1]

Summary

The downhill course started at an elevation of 1,947 m (6,388 ft); it was 3.219 km (2.000 mi) in length with a vertical drop of 977 m (3,205 ft). The slalom started at 1,160 m (3,806 ft) with a vertical drop of 200 m (656 ft) and 62 gates.

The downhill was started at 10:00 and the slalom at 15:30. Due to warm temperatures, the downhill was moved up an hour from 11:00, but temperatures were still above freezing in the starting gate. In the afternoon, the temperature at the slalom's starting gate was 11 °C (52 °F).

The gold medalist was Sandro Viletta of Switzerland, who had just one World Cup podium finish, a victory in super-G.[2] Ivica Kostelić of Croatia won the silver medal, already the fourth one in his career (three of them in combined). Christof Innerhofer of Italy, the 2014 downhill silver medalist, won bronze.

Results

The downhill race was started at 11:00[3] and the slalom race at 15:00.[4]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Competition Schedule". SOCOG. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  2. [2]
    Etchells, Tim (14 February 2014). "Switzerland's Sandro Viletta is golden in super combined". Ski Racing. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  3. [3]
    Downhill Results
  4. [4]
    Final Results
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