Canalone Miramonti
Canalone Miramonti is a World Cup slalom ski course in Italy, in Madonna di Campiglio, Trentino. It was designed by Bruno Detassis in 1940.[1]
| Canalone Miramonti | |
|---|---|
| Place: | Madonna di Campiglio |
| Architect: | Bruno Detassis (ITA) |
| Opened: | 1940 |
| Level: | expert |
| Competition: | 3-Tre |
| Slalom | |
| Start: | 1,733 m (5,686 ft) (AA) |
| Finish: | 1,550 m (5,085 ft) |
| Vertical drop: | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Length: | 0.470 km (0.29 mi) |
| Max. incline: | 31 degrees (60%) |
| Avg. incline: | 15.1 degrees (27%) |
| Min. incline: | 10.2 degrees (18%) |
| Most wins (M): | Ingemar Stenmark (5x) |
It is known as the slalom World Cup classic. It is one of the oldest, the most demanding and most prestigious slaloms in the world.
Slope has maximum incline at 31 degrees (60%). Swedish legend Ingemar Stenmark won the record five slalom events.
History
In 1940, Italian mountaineer and mountain guide Bruno Detassis (known as "King of the Brenta"), designed and constructed this famous slalom slope.
Since 1957, the slope hosts one of the oldest and most prestigious international alpine ski competitions in the world known as 3-Tre, except in 1961.
Since 1967, the premiere World Cup season, it has been hosting several disciplines including slalom events, and since 1986 only slalom.
Canalone Miramonti men's 3-Tre events
World Cup
Parallel slalom counted for Nations Cup only.
Combined event (with other venues)
Canalone Miramonti women's World Cup
Tose events didn't count 3-Tre competition, replacing other venues only.
| No. | Type | Season | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450 | SL | 1984/85 | 14 December 1984 | Dorota Tlałka | Brigitte Gadient | Christelle Guignard | replacement for Piancavallo |
| 1085 | SL | 2003/04 | 16 December 2003 | Anja Pärson | Laure Pequegnot | Nicole Hosp | replacement for Špindlerův Mlýn |
| 1086 | SL | 17 December 2003 | Nicole Hosp | Anja Pärson | Marlies Schild | replacement for Vrátna dolina |
Course sections
- Minicentrale, Diagonale, Entrata Canalone, Ginocchio, Muro
References
- "Canalone Miramonti: a worldwide ski run!". campigliodolomiti.it. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
External links
- World Cup – Madonna di Campiglio
- Ski-db.com - Madonna di Campiglio men's races