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| Olimpia delle Tofane | |
|---|---|
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| Place: |  Cortina d'Ampezzo
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| Mountain: | Tofana di Mezzo |
| Member: | Club5+ |
| Opened: | 1956, 69 years ago |
| Level: |  expert
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| Downhill | |
| Start: | 2,320 m (7,612 ft) (AA) |
| Finish: | 1,560 m (5,118 ft) |
| Vertical drop: | 760 m (2,493 ft) |
| Length: | 2.260 km (1.40 mi) |
| Max. incline: | 33 degrees (65%) |
| Avr. incline: | 16.7 degrees (30%) |
| Most wins: |  Lindsey Vonn (6x)
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| Super-G | |
| Start: | 2,160 m (7,087 ft) (AA) |
| Finish: | 1,560 m (5,118 ft) |
| Vertical drop: | 600 m (1,969 ft) |
| Length: | 2.150 km (1.34 mi) |
| Most wins: | Lindsey Vonn (6x)
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Olimpia delle Tofane is the classic women's World Cup downhill ski course in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. It debuted 69 years ago at the 1956 Winter Olympics, hosting the men's downhill.[1][2]
The most famous and steepest part of the course is "Tofanaschuss" between rocks.
- ^ "Toni Sailer – najuspešnejši tekmovalec v Cortini (page 7)" (in Slovenian). Ljudska pravica. 4 February 1956.
- ^ "Tretja zlata za Sailerja (page 8)" (in Slovenian). Slovenski poročevalec. 4 February 1956.