2011 Grass Ski World Championship

The 17th Grasski World Championship took place from August 30th to September 4th 2011 at Atzmännig in the municipality of Goldingen in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen . The championship began with the opening ceremony on Tuesday, August 30th. The Super-G , Slalom , Super-Combined and Giant Slalom competitions were held from Wednesday to Sunday. At the same time, the Junior World Championship was held in Goldingen .

Route data

All competitions were held on the Kohlrüti grass ski slope (coordinates: 47 ° 17 ′ 2 ″ north, 8 ° 59 ′ 58 ″ east ). The slope has an average gradient of around 26%, the minimum gradient is 6.7% and the maximum gradient in the start area of ​​the Super-G is 43.3%. The competition leader of all races was the Swiss Reto Blöchlinger, technical delegate of the FIS the German Hendrik Kuhn.

The Atzmännig on a photo from 2009. The grass ski slope is marked with red hatching.

	Super G	slalom	Super combination	Giant slalom
date	August 31	September 2nd	September 3	September 4th
Start time 1st run	4:00 p.m.	10:30 am	12:30 pm	10:00 a.m
Start time 2nd run	-	14:00 clock	4:00 p.m.	12:30 pm
Start above sea level	956 m	938 m	938/943 m	943 m
Sea level destination	840 m	840 m	000 /840 m	840 m
Height difference	116 m	098 m	098/103 m	103 m
Route length	426 m	375 m	375/396 m	396 m
Course setter 1st run	Daniel Mačát (CZE)	Erich Horvath (AUT)	Rudolf Morscher (AUT)	Roberto Parisi (ITA)
Course setter 2nd run	-	Clemens Caderas (SUI)	Clemens Caderas (SUI)	Daniel Mačát (CZE)
Goals / changes of direction 1st run	13/12	30/29	12/11	16/13
Goals / changes of direction 2nd run	-	30/29	28/26	18/15
Weather	beautiful	changeable	beautiful	cloudy
temperature	23 ° C	23 ° C	27 ° C	23 ° C

Attendees

69 athletes (49 men and 20 women) from nine nations competed in at least one race of the World Championship (the number of men and women in brackets):

•  Chinese Taipei (0 + 1)
•  Germany (8 + 3)
•  Iran (3 + 0)
•  Italy (9 + 2)
•  Japan (4 + 2)
•  Austria (9 + 3)
•  Switzerland (6 + 4)
•  Slovakia (1 + 1)
•  Czech Republic (9 + 4)

The most successful participant was the Slovak Barbara Míková , who was the only one to win two gold medals. The Italian Edoardo Frau and the Czech Jan Němec each won a gold and silver medal .

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Switzerland	3	-	1	4th
2	Slovakia	2	-	-	2
3	Czech Republic	1	4th	-	5
4th	Italy	1	1	2	4th
5	Japan	1	1	-	2
6th	Austria	-	2	4th	6th
7th	Germany	-	-	1	1

Results gentlemen

slalom

space Surname country Time 1. Time 2. total 01 Domenic Senn  SUI 29.02 s 25.02 s 54.04 s 02 Jacob rest  AUT 28.86 s 25.29 s 54.15 s 03 Michael Stocker  AUT 28.55 s 25.67 s 54.22 s 04th Patrick crowd  SUI 30.53 s 26.43 s 56.96 s 05 Tetsuya Yashima  JPN 31.01 s 26.33 s 57.34 s 06th Matteo Battocchi  ITA 33.80 s 27.05 s 1: 00.85 min 07th Michal Pohl  CZE 34.29 s 26.76 s 1: 01.05 min 08th Lukáš Ohrádka  SVK 35.86 s 26.92 s 1: 02.78 min 09 Yoshiyuki Tanaka  JPN 37.09 s 27.49 s 1: 04.58 min 10 Marcel Knapp  GER 37.74 s 26.88 s 1: 04.62 min 11 Edoardo wife  ITA 44.29 s 24.53 s 1: 08.82 min 12 Oldrich Kotyza  CZE 39.62 s 29.66 s 1: 09.28 min 13 Fabrizio Rottigni  ITA 44.02 s 27.42 s 1: 11.44 min 14th Daichi Shintani  JPN 41.77 s 29.71 s 1: 11.48 min 15th Marc Zickbauer  AUT 35.74 s 39.11 s 1: 14.85 min 16 Jacopo Facchin  ITA 42.23 s 33.87 s 1: 16.10 min 16 Nicholas Anziutti  ITA 50.64 s 25.46 s 1: 16.10 min 18th Fausto Cerentin  ITA 38.68 s 45.75 s 1: 24.43 min 19th Franz Seiz  GER 1: 04.83 min 40.07 s 1: 44.90 min

Of the 33 runners who started, eleven dropped out and another three were disqualified; 19 runners (58 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated in the first run (8): Stefan Portmann ( SUI ), Martin Štěpánek ( CZE ), Mirko Hüppi ( SUI ), Benjamin Bennett ( GER ), Hannes Angerer ( AUT ), Jonas Stolz ( GER ), Andrea Reghin ( ITA ), Leonard Thielmann ( GER ) Eliminated in the second run (3): Florian Sauer ( GER ), Lukáš Kolouch ( CZE ), Jan Gardavský ( CZE ) Disqualified in the second run (3): Jan Němec ( CZE ), Pietro Guerini ( ITA ), Marco Manser ( SUI ) Not started in the first run (6): Seyed Morteza Jafari ( IRN ), Mahdi Sologhani ( IRN ), Tomáš Soltík ( CZE ), Lorenzo Martini ( ITA ), Reza Kiadarbandsari ( IRN ), Moritz Herzig ( GER )

Giant slalom

space Surname country Time 1. Time 2. total 01 Edoardo wife  ITA 23.65 s 23.89 s 47.54 s 02 Jan Němec  CZE 23.89 s 23.94 s 47.83 s 03 Fausto Cerentin  ITA 23.99 s 24.00 s 47.99 s 04th Jan Gardavský  CZE 23.93 s 24.12 s 48.05 s 05 Stefan Portmann  SUI 24.15 s 24.00 s 48.15 s 06th Michael Stocker  AUT 24.33 s 24.03 s 48.36 s 07th Martin Štěpánek  CZE 24.19 s 24.21 s 48.40 s 08th Mirko Hüppi  SUI 24.38 s 24.15 s 48.53 s 09 Domenic Senn  SUI 24.93 s 24.05 s 48.98 s 10 Marc Zickbauer  AUT 24.78 s 24.30 s 49.08 s 11 Lukáš Kolouch  CZE 24.38 s 24.82 s 49.20 s 12 Pietro Guerini  ITA 24.40 s 24.81 s 49.21 s 13 Daichi Shintani  JPN 24.62 s 24.80 s 49.42 s 14th Sascha Posch  AUT 24.58 s 24.94 s 49.52 s 15th Tetsuya Yashima  JPN 25.20 s 24.68 s 49.88 s 16 Christoph Schranz  AUT 25.00 s 24.97 s 49.97 s 17th Fabrizio Rottigni  ITA 25.28 s 24.97 s 50.25 s 18th Martin Soltík  CZE 25.45 s 24.91 s 50.36 s 19th Michal Pohl  CZE 25.31 s 25.28 s 50.59 s 20th Andreas Guttmann  AUT 25.36 s 25.35 s 50.71 s 21st Patrick crowd  SUI 25.50 s 25.33 s 50.83 s 22nd Nicholas Anziutti  ITA 25.59 s 25.47 s 51.06 s 23 Marcel Knapp  GER 25.43 s 25.93 s 51.36 s 24 Tomáš Soltík  CZE 25.95 s 25.80 s 51.75 s 25th Moritz Herzig  GER 25.92 s 25.97 s 51.89 s 26th Marco Schürch  SUI 25.78 s 26.14 s 51.92 s 27 Šimon Vojta  CZE 26.05 s 25.90 s 51.95 s 28 Václav Jerošek  CZE 26.54 s 25.71 s 52.25 s 29 Yoshiyuki Tanaka  JPN 26.55 s 26.18 s 52.73 s 30th Lorenzo Martini  ITA 26.57 s 26.37 s 52.94 s 31 Jacopo Facchin  ITA 26.91 s 26.56 s 53.47 s 32 Oldrich Kotyza  CZE 26.81 s 26.93 s 53.74 s

Of the 42 runners who started, three dropped out and another five were disqualified, two runners did not start in the second run. 32 runners (76 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated in the first run (3): Benjamin Bennett ( GER ), Matteo Battocchi ( ITA ), Franz Seiz ( GER ) Disqualified in the first run (2): Lukáš Ohrádka ( SVK ), Mahdi Sologhani ( IRN ) Disqualified in the second run (3): Seyed Morteza Jafari ( IRN ), Marco Manser ( SUI ), Reza Kiadarbandsari ( IRN ) Not started in the first run (3): Tatsuhiko Saiki ( JPN ), Andrea Reghin ( ITA ), Meng-Che Wu ( TPE ) Not started in the second run (2): Florian Sauer ( GER ), Jonas Klemens ( GER )

Super G

space Surname country time 01 Jan Němec  CZE 25.77 s 02 Jan Gardavský  CZE 26.06 s 03 Mirko Hüppi  SUI 26.10 s 04th Fausto Cerentin  ITA 26.30 s 05 Martin Štěpánek  CZE 26.32 s 06th Edoardo wife  ITA 26.41 s 07th Stefan Portmann  SUI 26.47 s 08th Seyed Morteza Jafari  IRN 26.65 s 09 Domenic Senn  SUI 26.69 s 10 Marc Zickbauer  AUT 26.79 s 11 Sascha Posch  AUT 26.89 s 12 Jacob rest  AUT 26.92 s 13 Lukáš Kolouch  CZE 26.99 s 14th Pietro Guerini  ITA 27.13 s 15th Hannes Angerer  AUT 27.34 s 16 Benjamin Bennett  GER 27.44 s 17th Fabrizio Rottigni  ITA 27.97 s 18th Tetsuya Yashima  JPN 28.00 s 19th Matteo Battocchi  ITA 28.15 s 20th Tomáš Soltík  CZE 28.30 s 21st Patrick crowd  SUI 28.38 s 22nd Michal Pohl  CZE 28.48 s 23 Nicholas Anziutti  ITA 28.52 s 24 Christoph Schranz  AUT 28.57 s 25th Reza Kiadarbandsari  IRN 28.62 s 26th Marcel Knapp  GER 28.72 s 27 Jonas Klemens  GER 28.81 s 28 Šimon Vojta  CZE 29.04 s 29 Yoshiyuki Tanaka  JPN 29.18 s 30th Jacopo Facchin  ITA 29.81 s 31 Andrea Reghin  ITA 30.00 s 32 Lorenzo Martini  ITA 30.21 s 33 Moritz Herzig  GER 31.33 s 34 Tatsuhiko Saiki  JPN 36.15 s 35 Franz Seiz  GER 37.61 s

Of the 43 runners who started, six dropped out and another two were disqualified; 35 runners (81 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated (6): Florian Sauer ( GER ), Michael Stocker ( AUT ), Nico Balek ( AUT ), Andreas Guttmann ( AUT ), Marco Schürch ( SUI ), Oldřich Kotyza ( CZE ) Disqualified (2): Marco Manser ( SUI ), Daichi Shintani ( JPN ) Not started (6): Mahdi Sologhani ( IRN ), Lukáš Ohrádka ( SVK ), Michael Krückel ( AUT ), Václav Jerošek ( CZE ), Martin Soltík ( CZE ), Meng-Che Wu ( TPE )

Super combination

space Surname country Time SG Time SL total 01 Mirko Hüppi  SUI 23.31 s 24.04 s 47.35 s 02 Edoardo wife  ITA 23.59 s 23.99 s 47.58 s 03 Marc Zickbauer  AUT 23.56 s 24.16 s 47.72 s 04th Martin Štěpánek  CZE 23.65 s 24.25 s 47.90 s 04th Stefan Portmann  SUI 23.58 s 24.32 s 47.90 s 06th Domenic Senn  SUI 24.14 s 24.22 s 48.36 s 06th Lukáš Kolouch  CZE 23.96 s 24.40 s 48.36 s 08th Michael Stocker  AUT 23.99 s 24.39 s 48.38 s 09 Benjamin Bennett  GER 24.15 s 24.30 s 48.45 s 10 Daichi Shintani  JPN 24.14 s 24.50 s 48.64 s 11 Pietro Guerini  ITA 24.34 s 24.61 s 48.95 s 12 Marco Manser  SUI 24.35 s 24.87 s 49.22 s 13 Nico Balek  AUT 24.70 s 24.90 s 49.60 s 14th Lukáš Ohrádka  SVK 24.89 s 24.91 s 49.80 s 15th Patrick crowd  SUI 24.61 s 25.79 s 50.40 s 16 Nicholas Anziutti  ITA 25.50 s 25.13 s 50.63 s 17th Václav Jerošek  CZE 25.56 s 25.32 s 50.88 s 18th Michal Pohl  CZE 25.21 s 25.90 s 51.11 s 19th Yoshiyuki Tanaka  JPN 25.71 s 26.88 s 52.59 s 20th Lorenzo Martini  ITA 26.28 s 27.45 s 53.73 s 21st Franz Seiz  GER 25.69 s 32.41 s 58.10 s 22nd Marcel Knapp  GER 25.53 s 36.53 s 1: 02.06 min 23 Jacopo Facchin  ITA 26.34 s 36.06 s 1: 02.40 min 24 Andrea Reghin  ITA 26.94 s 48.25 s 1: 15.19 min

Of the 39 runners who had started, eleven dropped out and another three were disqualified, one runner did not start in the second run; 24 runners (62 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated in the first run (3): Tetsuya Yashima ( JPN ), Jan Gardavský ( CZE ), Reza Kiadarbandsari ( IRN ) Disqualified in the first run (1): Fabrizio Rottigni ( ITA ) Eliminated in the second run (8): Jan Němec ( CZE ), Florian Sauer ( GER ), Jakob Rest ( AUT ), Seyed Morteza Jafari ( IRN ), Hannes Angerer ( AUT ), Sascha Posch ( AUT ), Matteo Battocchi ( ITA ), Marco Schürch ( SUI ) Disqualified in the second run (2): Fausto Cerentin ( ITA ), Mahdi Sologhani ( IRN ) Not started in the first run (7): Šimon Vojta ( CZE ), Martin Soltík ( SVK ), Leonard Thielmann ( GER ), Moritz Herzig ( GER ), Tomáš Soltík ( CZE ), Jonas Stolz ( GER ), Oldřich Kotyza ( CZE ) Not started in the second run (1): Jonas Klemens ( GER )

Results women

slalom

space Surname country Time 1. Time 2. total 1 Shiori Obatake  JPN 39.20 s 29.04 s 1: 08.24 min 2 Zuzana Gardavská  CZE 45.78 s 27.89 s 1: 13.67 min 3 Ingrid Hirschhofer  AUT 50.55 s 28.23 s 1: 18.78 min 4th Jasmin Huber  GER 40.75 s 38.19 s 1: 18.94 min 5 Ilaria Sommavilla  ITA 51.56 s 27.98 s 1: 19.54 min 6th Dominika Dudíková  CZE 57.80 s 29.50 s 1: 27.30 min 7th Eva Fabiánová  CZE 45.62 s 45.45 s 1: 31.07 min 8th Antonella Manzoni  ITA 50.48 s 1: 08.53 min 1: 59.01 min 9 Hsin-Yi Lee  TPE 2: 02.65 min 1: 21.01 min 3: 23.66 min

Of the 13 runners who started, four were canceled; nine runners (69 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated in the first run (2): Petra Ivánková ( CZE ), Lisa Schischkowski ( GER ) Eliminated in the second run (2): Yukiyo Shintani ( JPN ), Nicole Gerlach ( AUT ) Not started in the first run (2): Adéla Kettnerová ( CZE ), Barbara Míková ( SVK )

Giant slalom

space Surname country Time 1. Time 2. total 01 Barbara Míková  SVK 25.59 s 25.30 s 50.89 s 02 Zuzana Gardavská  CZE 26.05 s 25.44 s 51.49 s 03 Ilaria Sommavilla  ITA 25.82 s 25.78 s 51.60 s 04th Yukiyo Shintani  JPN 27.30 s 25.60 s 52.90 s 05 Bianca Lenz  SUI 27.33 s 26.47 s 53.80 s 06th Petra Ivánková  CZE 27.29 s 27.15 s 54.44 s 07th Shiori Obatake  JPN 27.36 s 27.18 s 54.54 s 08th Irina Ernst  SUI 27.96 s 27.76 s 55.72 s 09 Jasmin Huber  GER 28.05 s 28.73 s 56.78 s 10 Dominika Dudíková  CZE 28.43 s 28.52 s 56.95 s 11 Nicole Knüsel  SUI 35.68 s 27.96 s 1: 03.64 min 12 Denise Blöchlinger  SUI 29.14 s 36.67 s 1: 05.81 min

Of 14 runners who started, one was canceled and another was disqualified; twelve runners (86 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated in the second run (1): Antonella Manzoni ( ITA ) Disqualified in the second run (1): Ingrid Hirschhofer ( AUT ) Not started in the first run (2): Daniela Krückel ( AUT ), Adéla Kettnerová ( CZE )

Super G

space Surname country time 01 Barbara Míková  SVK 28.25 s 02 Yukiyo Shintani  JPN 28.54 s 03 Ingrid Hirschhofer  AUT 28.71 s 04th Antonella Manzoni  ITA 28.77 s 05 Zuzana Gardavská  CZE 28.79 s 06th Anna-Lena Büdenbender  GER 29.15 s 07th Bianca Lenz  SUI 30.10 s 08th Petra Ivánková  CZE 30.23 s 09 Shiori Obatake  JPN 30.82 s 10 Daniela Krückel  AUT 31.54 s 11 Nicole Knüsel  SUI 32.41 s 12 Irina Ernst  SUI 32.57 s 13 Dominika Dudíková  CZE 32.75 s 14th Denise Blöchlinger  SUI 32.96 s 15th Eva Fabiánová  CZE 39.28 s 16 Jasmin Huber  GER 49.14 s 17th Hsin-Yi Lee  TPE 51.50 s 18th Nicole Gerlach  AUT 55.13 s

One of the 19 runners who started was canceled; 18 runners (95 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated (1): Ilaria Sommavilla ( ITA ) Not started (1): Adéla Kettnerová ( CZE )

Super combination

space Surname country Time SG Time SL total 1 Bianca Lenz  SUI 27.00 s 28.29 s 55:29 s 2 Daniela Krückel  AUT 27.11 s 36.14 s 1: 03.25 min 3 Jasmin Huber  GER 28.20 s 42.32 s 1: 10.52 min 4th Antonella Manzoni  ITA 25.49 s 50.65 s 1: 16.14 min 5 Petra Ivánková  CZE 26.75 s 1: 02.03 min 1: 28.78 min

Of the eleven runners who started, four dropped out and another was disqualified, and one runner did not start in the second run. Five runners (38 percent) were included in the ranking. Eliminated in the second run (4): Ilaria Sommavilla ( ITA ), Ingrid Hirschhofer ( AUT ), Yukiyo Shintani ( JPN ), Barbara Míková ( SVK ) Disqualified in the second run (1): Zuzana Gardavská ( CZE ) Not started in the first run (6): Eva Fabiánová ( CZE ), Adéla Kettnerová ( CZE ), Dominika Dudíková ( CZE ), Linda Göldner ( GER ), Lisa Schischkowski ( GER ), Shiori Obatake ( JPN ) Not started in the second run (1): Hsin-Yi Lee ( TPE )

Web links

• Grass Ski World Championship 2011 in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• 2011 Grass Ski World Championship