From January 19th to 25th, the Junior World Ski Championships will take place in St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria.
The program and the results
Thursday, 01/19/2023
Downhill women:
???? Stefanie Grob (SUI)
????Vicky Bernardi (ITA)
????Pernille Lydersen (NOR)
Downhill men:
???? Eok Aznoh (SLO)
????Alban Elephant Cannaferina (FRA)
????Livio Hiltbrand (SUI)
Freitag, 20.01.2023
9:30 a.m.: Super-G women
10.45 a.m .: Super-G men
1.30 p.m.: Alpine Combined Team Women
2.15 p.m.: Alpine Combined Team Men
Saturday, 01/21/2023
9.30 a.m.: Giant slalom women, first run
1:00 p.m.: Giant slalom women, second run
Sunday, 01/22/2023
9.30 a.m.: Giant slalom men, first run
1:00 p.m.: Giant slalom men, second run
Montag, 23.01.2023
4 p.m.: Team Parallel women and men (Lech Zürs)
Tuesday, 01/24/2023
9:30 a.m.: Slalom women, first run
1:00 p.m.: Slalom women, second run
Wednesday, 01/25/2023
9.30 a.m.: Slalom men, first run
1:00 p.m.: Slalom men, second run
News from Thursday’s World Cup
Gold for Switzerland at the start of the World Cup! On Thursday, Stefanie Grob left the entire competition behind in the supreme discipline downhill and was crowned world champion. The 18-year-old relegates Vicky Bernard from Italy to second place by a measly 3 hundredths of a second, while Pernille Lydersen from Norway wins bronze, 35 hundredths behind.
After Olympic champion Corinna Suter (2014) and Juliana Suter (2019), Grob is the third Swiss junior world champion in the downhill in the last ten years.
The placings of the Swiss women in the women’s downhill
1. Stefanie Grob
13. Malorie White
22. Isabella Pedrazzi
23. Janine Mächler
Eliminated: Delphine Darbellay
Hiltbrand goes downhill bronze
In the men’s downhill, Slovenia’s Rok Aznoh dominates the competition and has a superior lead of half a second or more to gold.
Livio Hiltbrand finishes 82 hundredths behind the leader and can celebrate winning the bronze medal. The 19-year-old relegated the Austrian Vincent Wieser to fourth place by a hundredth of a second.
The classifications of the Swiss
3. Livio Hiltbrand
12. Denis Corthay
13. Nicolas Macheret
18. Sandro Zurbrugg
23. Silvano Gini
41. Lenz Haechler
Eligible to start at this year’s Junior World Championships are athletes born between 2002 and 2006.
16 drivers are allowed to start per nation, whereby no more than ten per gender may be registered. Seven women and nine men represent Switzerland.
Women
Malorie White
Anuk Brandli
Delphine Darbellay
Julie Deschenaux
Stefanie Grob
Janine Mächler
Isabella Pedrazzi
men
Kilian Abplanalp
Denis Corthay
Cyril Eberle
Silvano Gini
Lenz Hächler
Livio Hiltbrand
Nicolas Macheret
Gino Stucki
Sandro Zurbrugg