FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1989
| FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1989 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host city | Vail, Colorado, U.S. |
| Events | 10 |
| Opening ceremony | February 2, 1989 |
| Closing ceremony | February 12, 1989 |
| Main venue | Vail |
Vail
Location in the United States
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1989 were held February 2–12 in the United States at Vail, Colorado.[1]
Vail and Beaver Creek later hosted the World Championships a decade later, in 1999, and are scheduled to host a third time in 2015.
Men's competitions
Downhill
Monday, February 6
| Medal | Name | Country | Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Hans-Jörg Tauscher |  West Germany |
2:10.39 | – |
| Silver | Peter Müller |  Switzerland |
2:10.58 | + 0.19 |
| Bronze | Karl Alpiger | Switzerland |
2:10.67 | + 0.28 |
Source:[2]
Super-G
Wednesday, February 8
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Martin Hangl | Switzerland |
1:38.81 |
| Silver | Pirmin Zurbriggen | Switzerland |
1:39.09 |
| Bronze | Tomaž Čižman |  Yugoslavia |
1:39.18 |
Giant Slalom
Thursday, February 9
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Rudolf Nierlich |  Austria |
2:37.66 |
| Silver | Helmut Mayer | Austria |
2:39.28 |
| Bronze | Pirmin Zurbriggen | Switzerland |
2:39.38 |
Slalom
Sunday, February 12
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Rudolf Nierlich | Austria |
2:02.85 |
| Silver | Armin Bittner | West Germany |
2:03.29 |
| Bronze | Marc Girardelli |  Luxembourg |
2:03.65 |
Combination
Friday, February 3
| Medal | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Marc Girardelli | Luxembourg |
4.76 |
| Silver | Paul Accola | Switzerland |
16.26 |
| Bronze | Günther Mader | Austria |
31.49 |
Women's competitions
Downhill
Sunday, February 5
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Maria Walliser | Switzerland |
1:46.50 |
| Silver | Karen Percy |  Canada |
1:48.00 |
| Bronze | Karin Dedler | West Germany |
1:48.01 |
Super-G
Wednesday, February 8
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Ulrike Maier | Austria |
1:19.46 |
| Silver | Sigrid Wolf | Austria |
1:19.49 |
| Bronze | Michaela Gerg-Leitner | West Germany |
1:19.50 |
Giant Slalom
Saturday, February 11
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Vreni Schneider | Switzerland |
2:29.37 |
| Silver | Carole Merle |  France |
2:30.50 |
| Bronze | Mateja Svet | Yugoslavia |
2:31.92 |
Slalom
Tuesday, February 7
| Medal | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Mateja Svet | Yugoslavia |
1:30.88 |
| Silver | Vreni Schneider | Switzerland |
1:31.49 |
| Bronze | Tamara McKinney |  United States |
1:31.66 |
Combination
Thursday, February 2
| Medal | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Tamara McKinney | United States |
5.65 |
| Silver | Vreni Schneider | Switzerland |
26.63 |
| Bronze | Brigitte Oertli | Switzerland |
32.88 |
Medals table
| Place | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland |
3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | Austria |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | West Germany |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Yugoslavia |
1 | – | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Luxembourg |
1 | – | 1 | 2 |
| United States |
1 | – | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | France |
– | 1 | – | 1 |
| Canada |
– | 1 | – | 1 |
References
- ↑ de.wikipedia.org Alpine Skiweltmeisterschaft 1989
- ↑ "Tauscher scores surprising victory in men's downhill". News and Courier (Charleston, SC). Associated Press. February t, 1989. p. 3C. Check date values in:
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External links
- FIS-ski.com – results – 1989 World Championships – Vail, Colorado, USA
- FIS-ski.com – results – World Championships
- Ski-db.com - 1989 Vail - Alpine World Ski Championships