17th FIL World Championships in Moos/Passeier (ITA)

Track information:
Elevation of Start: 1567,75m
Elevation of Finish: 1453m
Difference: 114,75m
Length: 870m
Minimum Descent: 4,94%
Maximum Descent: 19,74%
Average Descent: 13,19%
Number of Turns: 9

2007 Grande Prairie (CAN) World Championships Results:
Women:

1. Ekatharina LAVRENTJEVA (RUS)
2. Julia VETLOVA (RUS)
3. Melanie BATKOWSKI (AUT)

Men:
1. Gernot SCHWAB (AUT)
2. Gerhard PILZ (AUT)
3. Patrick PIGNETER (ITA)

Doubles:
1. Pawel PORSCHNEV/Ivan LAZAREV (RUS)
2. Aleksandr EGEROV/Petr POPOV (RUS)
3. Christian SCHATZ/Gerhard MÜHLBACHER (AUT)

Team Event:
1. AUSTRIA I (Melanie BATKOWSKI, Gernot SCHWAB, Christian SCHATZ/Gerhard MÜHLBACHER)
2. ITALY I (Renate GIETL, Patrick PIGNETER, Patrick PIGNETER/Florian CLARA)
3. AUSTRIA II (Marlies WAGNER, Gerald KAMMERLANDER, Reinhard BEER/Herbert KÖGL)

World Championships Program:
Wednesday, 11.02.2009:
Arrival of Nations
7pm: Team Captain´s Meeting and draw

Thursday, 12.02.2009
9.30am: 1st Training run for men, women and doubles
1pm: 2nd Training run for doubles, women and men
afterwards draw for the team event

Friday, 13.02.2009:
10am: 2009 WCH Team Event (start order: men, women, doubles)
11.30am: Training run for remaining single seaters
7pm: Opening Ceremony

Saturday, 14.02.2009:
9.30am: 1st Competition run doubles
afterwards 1st Competition run women
11.30am 2nd Competition run doubles
Flower ceremony doubles
12pm: 2nd Competition run women
afterwards 1st Competition run men

Sunday, 15.02.2009
9.30am: 2nd Competition run men
11am: 3rd Competition run men
12pm: 3rd Competition run women
afterwards Flower Ceremony for men and women
3pm: Medal Ceremonies
Moos Passeier