title: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Women's downhill
text: # FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 – Women's downhill
  
  The Women's downhill competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on Sunday, 12 February 2017.
  
  Slovenia's Ilka Štuhec won the gold medal, Stephanie Venier of Austria took the silver, and the bronze medalist was Lindsey Vonn of the United States.
  
  The race course was 2.633 km (1.64 mi) in length, with a vertical drop of 705 m (2,313 ft) from a starting elevation of 2,745 m (9,006 ft) above sea level. Štuhec's winning time of 92.85 seconds yielded an average speed of 102.087 km/h (63.4 mph) and an average vertical descent rate of 7.593 m/s (24.9 ft/s).
  
  ## Results
  
  The race started at 11:15 CET (UTC+1).
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Time | Diff |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 7 | Ilka Štuhec | Slovenia | 1:32.85 | — |
  | | 6 | Stephanie Venier | Austria | 1:33.25 | +0.40 |
  | | 9 | Lindsey Vonn | United States | 1:33.30 | +0.45 |
  | 4 | 5 | Sofia Goggia | Italy | 1:33.37 | +0.52 |
  | 5 | 4 | Laurenne Ross | United States | 1:33.57 | +0.72 |
  | 6 | 10 | Christine Scheyer | Austria | 1:33.79 | +0.94 |
  | 7 | 11 | Fabienne Suter | Switzerland | 1:33.88 | +1.03 |
  | 8 | 28 | Michelle Gisin | Switzerland | 1:33.89 | +1.04 |
  | 9 | 14 | Ramona Siebenhofer | Austria | 1:33.97 | +1.12 |
  | 10 | 3 | Tina Weirather | Liechtenstein | 1:34.03 | +1.18 |
  | 11 | 13 | Viktoria Rebensburg | Germany | 1:34.10 | +1.25 |
  | 12 | 18 | Jasmine Flury | Switzerland | 1:34.36 | +1.51 |
  | 12 | 2 | Jacqueline Wiles | United States | 1:34.36 | +1.51 |
  | 14 | 8 | Elena Fanchini | Italy | 1:34.39 | +1.54 |
  | 15 | 16 | Breezy Johnson | United States | 1:34.49 | +1.64 |
  | 16 | 1 | Nicole Schmidhofer | Austria | 1:34.61 | +1.76 |
  | 17 | 17 | Kajsa Kling | Sweden | 1:34.64 | +1.79 |
  | 18 | 19 | Corinne Suter | Switzerland | 1:34.65 | +1.80 |
  | 19 | 20 | Verena Stuffer | Italy | 1:34.81 | +1.96 |
  | 20 | 12 | Ragnhild Mowinckel | Norway | 1:34.91 | +2.06 |
  | 21 | 24 | Ester Ledecká | Czech Republic | 1:34.96 | +2.11 |
  | 22 | 15 | Johanna Schnarf | Italy | 1:35.05 | +2.20 |
  | 23 | 23 | Maruša Ferk | Slovenia | 1:35.23 | +2.38 |
  | 24 | 22 | Kristin Lysdahl | Norway | 1:35.26 | +2.41 |
  | 25 | 25 | Tiffany Gauthier | France | 1:35.39 | +2.54 |
  | 25 | 21 | Maria Therese Tviberg | Norway | 1:35.39 | +2.54 |
  | 27 | 32 | Aleksandra Prokopyeva | Russia | 1:35.46 | +2.61 |
  | 28 | 30 | Alexandra Coletti | Monaco | 1:35.53 | +2.68 |
  | 29 | 31 | Kristina Riis-Johannessen | Norway | 1:35.72 | +2.87 |
  | 29 | 29 | Kira Weidle | Germany | 1:35.72 | +2.87 |
  | 31 | 26 | Romane Miradoli | France | 1:35.84 | +2.99 |
  | 32 | 27 | Valérie Grenier | Canada | 1:35.86 | +3.01 |
  | 33 | 33 | Lisa Hörnblad | Sweden | 1:36.69 | +3.84 |
  | 34 | 35 | Pavla Klicnarová | Czech Republic | 1:37.87 | +5.02 |
  | 35 | 34 | Kateřina Pauláthová | Czech Republic | 1:38.02 | +5.17 |
  | 36 | 36 | Noelle Barahona | Chile | 1:38.59 | +5.74 |
  | 37 | 38 | Macarena Simari Birkner | Argentina | 1:39.08 | +6.23 |
  | 38 | 37 | Sarah Schleper | Mexico | 1:42.59 | +9.74 |
  