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Austria's Kriechmayr wins downhill for world speed double Issued on: 14/02/2021 - 12:44 3 min Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy) (AFP) Austrian Vincent Kriechmayr won world downhill gold on Sunday, becoming the first skier in 16 years, and just the third racer, to claim a speed double at the same championships. Kriechmayr, who won Thursday's super-G in Cortina d'Ampezzo, kicked off the downhill in bib number one, timing 1min 37.79sec down the testing 2.6km-long Vertigine course. Andreas Sander claimed a third championship silver for Germany, at just one-hundredth of a second off Kriechmayr. Swiss fa...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (Reuters) - Austria's Vincent Kriechmayr won Sunday's showcase men's downhill by a hundredth of a second, the slimmest of margins, at the Alpine skiing world championships to complete a rare speed double on Italian snow.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Vincent Kriechmayr matched two legends of Alpine skiing at the world championships Sunday by adding downhill gold to the super-G title he won three days ago.The Austrian . . .

Kriechmayr matches legends with double speed gold at worlds | 2021/02/14