Olympic tobacco

Olympic tobacco
place	Ringebu
mountain	Kvitfjell
Coordinates	61 ° 27 '43 "  N , 10 ° 7' 54"  E Coordinates: 61 ° 27 '43 "  N , 10 ° 7' 54"  E
Downhill men
begin	1020 m
target	182 m
Height difference	838 m
Route length	3035 m
Super-G men
begin	823 m
target	182 m
Height difference	641 m
Route length	2574 m
Downhill ladies
begin	890 m
target	182 m
Height difference	708 m
Route length	2641 m
Super-G women
begin	709 m
target	182 m
Height difference	527 m
Route length	2035 m

The Olympiabakken is a ski slope in the winter sports area Kvitfjell and is located in the municipality of Ringebu in Norway . It has been the venue for Alpine Ski World Cup races since 1993 .

history

At the 1994 Winter Olympics from Lillehammer found downhill and super-G and combined downhill of the men and women in Kvitfjell instead, the remaining races were in the winter sports resort Hafjell fought. In 1996 and 2003 , Kvitfjell hosted the World Cup finals together with Hafjell .

The Olympiabakken is one of those World Cup players designed by Bernhard Russi . With this piste his attitude prevailed, according to which a downhill piste does not just have to be fast, but can be made attractive with long curves and jumps.

traffic

For the 1994 Winter Olympics, a stop was created on the Trondheim – Oslo railway line that ran through the Olympic facilities, directly below the downhill slope .

Winner list men

year	Departure	Super G	combination
1993	Adrien Duvillard (1st descent) Armin Assinger (2nd descent)	Kjetil André Aamodt
1994	Tommy Moe	Markus Wasmeier	Leave kjus
1995	Kyle Rasmussen	Werner Perathoner
1996	Leave kjus	Kjetil André Aamodt
1997	Leave kjus	Josef Strobl
1998	Nicolas Burtin	Hans Knauß
1999	Andreas Schifferer (1st descent) Andreas Schifferer (2nd descent)	Hermann Maier
2000	Daron Rahlves (1st descent) Daron Rahlves (2nd descent)	Kristian Ghedina
2001	Hermann Maier (1st descent) Stephan Eberharter (2nd descent)	Hermann Maier
2002	Hannes Trinkl	Alessandro Fattori
2003	Antoine Dénériaz	Stephan Eberharter
2004	Stephan Eberharter	Daron Rahlves
2005	Hermann Maier	Hermann Maier
2007	Didier Cuche	Hans Grugger	Benjamin Raich
2008	Werner Heel (1st descent) Bode Miller (2nd descent)	Georg Streitberger
2009	Manuel Osborne-Paradis (1st descent) Klaus Kröll (2nd descent)
2010	Didier Cuche	Erik Guay
2011	Beat Feuz (1st descent) Michael Walchhofer (2nd descent)	Didier Cuche
2012	Klaus Kroell	Beat Feuz & Klaus Kröll (1st Super-G) Kjetil Jansrud (2nd Super-G)
2013	Adrien Théaux	Aksel Lund Svindal
2014	Kjetil Jansrud	Kjetil Jansrud
2015	Hannes Reichelt	Kjetil Jansrud
2016	Dominik Paris	Kjetil Jansrud
2017	Boštjan Kline	Peter Fill
2018	Thomas Dreßen	Kjetil Jansrud
2019	Dominik Paris	Dominik Paris
2020	Matthias Mayer

Winner list women

year	Departure	Super G	combination
1994	Katja Seizinger	Diann Roffe-Steinrotter	Pernilla Wiberg
1996	Heidi Zurbriggen	Ingeborg Helen Marken
2003	Renate Götschl	Karen Putzer

Web links

• Website of the World Cup race in Kvitfjell (English)
• Overview of all World Cup races in Kvitfjell on fis-ski.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bernhard Russi: The architect who built the slopes in a modern and attractive way. (No longer available online.) Skionline.ch, February 1, 2007, archived from the original on September 10, 2012 ; Retrieved December 9, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Jan-Geert Lukner: Scandinavia Winter 1994. Accessed August 29, 2014 .