Dominating the penultimate stage of the circuit in Vars (France), Simone Origone from Valle d'Aosta won the 14th Speed Skiing World Cup in his career.
In the downhill he reached 209.680 km / h, leaving the Frenchman Simon Billy (205.790) - the new world record holder - almost 4 km / h away.
Third the Czech Radim Palan (205.330).
In the women's field, the first seasonal success of Valentina Greggio from Verbania (200.460 km), who preceded the new world champion, the Swede Britta Backlund (197.480) and the French Clea Martinez (195.150).