FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS).
History
The inaugural world championships in alpine skiing were held in 1931. During the 1930s, the event was held annuall ...
1985 were held in
Bormio
Bormio ( lmo, Bormi, rm, italic=yes, , german: Worms im Veltlintal) is a town and ''comune'' with a population of about 4,100 located in the Province of Sondrio, Lombardy region of the Alps in northern Italy.
The centre of the upper Valtellina ...
, northern
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
between January 31 and February 10,
1985
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1
** The Internet's Domain Name System is created.
** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...
Super-G
Super giant slalom, or super-G, is a racing discipline of alpine skiing. Along with the faster downhill, it is regarded as a "speed" event, in contrast to the technical events giant slalom and slalom. It debuted as an official World Cup event d ...
event.
The
World Championships
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
returned to Bormio two decades later in
2005
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.
Men's competitions
Downhill
''Sunday, February 3''
:
Giant Slalom
''Thursday, February 7''
:
Slalom
''Sunday, February 10''
:
Combined
''Tuesday, February 5'' (slalom, 2 runs)
''Friday, February 1'' (downhill)
:
Women's competitions
Downhill
''Sunday, February 3''(delayed one day; high winds)
:
Giant Slalom
''Wednesday, February 6''
:
Slalom
''Saturday, February 9''
:
Combined
''Monday, February 4'' (slalom, 2 runs)
''Thursday, January 31'' (downhill)
:
Medals table
References
External links
FIS-Ski.com - results - 1985 World Championships - Bormio, Italy
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS).
History
The inaugural world championships in alpine skiing were held in 1931. During the 1930s, the event was held annuall ...
1985
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1
** The Internet's Domain Name System is created.
** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...