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Fastest World Cup downhill skiing speed

Fastest World Cup downhill skiing speed
Who
Johan Clarey
What
161.9 kilometre(s) per hour
Where
Switzerland
When
19 January 2013

The fastest speed achieved at an FIS World Cup downhill skiing race is 161.9 km/h (100.6 mph), achieved by Johan Clarey (France) on the Lauberhorn course at the Wengen downhill in Switzerland on 19 January 2013. Clarey became the first skier to break the 100-mph barrier.

At 2.7 miles, the Lauberhorn downhill is the longest downhill ski course in the world. Despite achieving his record speed, Clarey went on to finish only fifth in the race.