Karl-Schranz-Piste
| Karl-Schranz-Piste | |
|---|---|
| Place: | St Anton am Arlberg |
| Opened: | 2000 |
| Downhill | |
| Start: | 2,023 m (6,637 ft) (AA) |
| Finish: | 1,324 m (4,344 ft) |
| Vertical drop: | 681 m (2,234 ft) |
| Length: | 2.068 km (1.28 mi) |
| Max. incline: | 38 degrees (78%) |
St Anton
Location in Austria
Location in the Alps
Karl-Schranz-Piste is a World Cup speed ski course in western Austria at St Anton am Arlberg, Tyrol.
Course
A very demanding downhill course, it was built for the World Championships of 2001, originally intended for men's events. It hosted World Cup super-G events a year earlier in February 2000, both for men. Since the 2008 season, only women's events have been run on this course and irregularly; at first every third year and lately in alternating years.[1][2][3]
At the "Eisfall" section, the course has a maximum incline of 78% (38 degrees).
Sections
- Himmeleck
- Eisfall (78%)
- Fang
World Championships
Men's events
| Event | Type | Date | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | SG | 30 January 2001 | Daron Rahlves | Stephan Eberharter | Hermann Maier |
| KB | 5 January 2001 | Kjetil André Aamodt | Mario Matt | Paul Accola | |
| DH | 7 January 2001 | Hannes Trinkl | Hermann Maier | Florian Eckert | |
| GS | 8 February 2001 | Michael von Grünigen | Kjetil André Aamodt | Frédéric Covili |
World Cup
Men
| No. | Type | Season | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1030 | SG | 1999/00 | 12 February 2000 | Josef Strobl | Didier Cuche | Stephan Eberharter |
| 1031 | SG | 13 February 2000 | Werner Franz Fritz Strobl |
Hermann Maier | ||
| 1180 | DH | 2003/04 | 14 February 2004 | Hermann Maier | Stephan Eberharter | Hans Grugger |
Women
| No. | Type | Season | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1227 | DH | 2007/08 | 21 December 2007 | Lindsey Vonn | Kelly VanderBeek | Julia Mancuso |
| 1228 | SC | 22 December 2007 | Lindsey Vonn | Maria Riesch | Julia Mancuso | |
| 1406 | DH | 2012/13 | 12 January 2013 | Alice McKennis | Daniela Merighetti | Anna Fenninger |
| 1407 | SG | 13 January 2013 | Tina Maze | Anna Fenninger | Fabienne Suter | |
| DH | 2015/16 | 9 January 2016 | warm temperatures and lack of snow; replaced in Zauchensee | |||
| SG | 10 January 2016 | |||||
| DH | 2018/19 | 12 January 2019 | over three metres of snow; rescheduled on 18 January 2019 in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |||
| SG | 13 January 2019 | over three metres of snow; not rescheduled | ||||
| 1678 | DH | 2020/21 | 9 January 2021 | Sofia Goggia | Tamara Tippler | Breezy Johnson |
| 1679 | SG | 10 January 2021 | Lara Gut-Behrami | Marta Bassino | Corinne Suter | |
| DH | 2022/23 | 14 January 2023 | program changes; DH replaced with Super-G | |||
| 1754 | SG | 14 January 2023 | Federica Brignone | Joana Hählen | Lara Gut-Behrami | |
| 1755 | SG | 15 January 2023 | Lara Gut-Behrami | Federica Brignone | Marta Bassino | |
| 1824 | DH | 2024/25 | 11 January 2025 | Federica Brignone | Malorie Blanc | Ester Ledecká |
| 1825 | SG | 12 January 2025 | Lauren Macuga | Stephanie Venier | Federica Brignone | |
References
- ^ "St. Anton am Arlberg im Glanz der Ski-WM 2001" (in German). meinbezirk.at. 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Jubiläum: St. Anton am Arlberg im WM-Glanz" (in German). st-anton.at. 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Karl-Schranz-Piste FIS profile" (PDF). fis-ski.com. 9 January 2025.
External links
- Karl-Schranz-Piste profile worldcup-stanton.com