2008 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering
The IV World Cup in ski mountaineering in 2008 was from 23 to 29 February 2008 in Portes du Soleil, Switzerland, discharged. It was organized by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions ( ISMC ) of the Union Internationale des Associations d' Alpinisme ( UIAA ). For the first time the so-called long- distance was added as discipline in the IV implementation. Participated have around 450 ski mountaineers of the national squad from a total of 29 nations.
- 2.3.1 Women's Relay
- 2.3.2 Men's relay
- 2.4.1 Women's team
- 2.4.2 Men's team
- 2.5.1 Women
- 2.5.2 Men
- 2.6.1 Women
- 2.6.2 Men
- 2.7.1 Women
- 2.7.2 Men
Expiration
After initial briefings to the event, the opening ceremony and the presentation of the participating nations in the ice rink of Champery took place in the evening on 23 February 2008. On 24 February, the single race ski mountaineering for men and women was the ages " seniors " and " juniors " discharged. On February 25, the relay race followed in four seasons and on 26 February the team competition. After a rest day for the runners the vertical race and on the last day of the World Cup individual race the long distance was held on February 28. On February 29, closing ceremonies with invasion of athletes took place at the award ceremony for the long distance in port.
Results
Nations Ranking by points and medals
( counted without Landi dance single run, all ages)
Ski mountaineering single race
The Single Race for took place in Valerette on 24 February 2008. Was started in Les Cerniers / Monthey. The difference in height of ascent and descent amounted to / - 1650m. In a corresponding result participants in the age group " espoir " in the mitgewertet were " seniors ".
Overview of the best 10 participants each:
Women's Singles
Men's Singles
Relay race
The relay race was held, followed by awards ceremony in Morgins on 25 February 2008. Run in four-man relay teams. The difference in height for the climb was for the individual runners of the "Seniors " class 260 m. The relay team were partly runner of the age class " espoir " to.
Overview of the best each 10 relay teams:
Women's Relay
Men's relay
Championship team race
The team race was held on 26 February 2008 in Pointe de l' Au for the "Seniors" instead. The difference in height for the climb was 1940m and on the descent - 2,125 m. Some of the teams were also ski mountaineers from the age group of " espoir ".
Overview of the best teams of 10 participants each:
Women's team
Men's team
Vertical Race
The vertical race was held on 28 February 2008 for all ages. The difference in height for the climb was for the individual runners of the "Seniors " class 870 m. In the senior also members of the age group " espoir " participated.
Overview of the best 10 participants each:
Ladies
Gentlemen
Ski mountaineering long distance single
The first time was held in the context of the discipline, World Championship long distance single on the last day of the World Cup. The difference in height of ascent and descent was in the men's / - 3200 m, with the ladies for the rise 2500 m and on the descent - 2700 m ..
Overview of the best 10 participants each:
Ladies
Gentlemen
Combined ratings of the participants
For the combined score for individual participants, the results of the individual disciplines, team and vertical race were used.
Overview of the best 10 participants each:
Ladies
Gentlemen