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Simone Origone (Italy) 251.4 km/h (156.2 mi/h); Les Arcs France, April 2006
Disabled menMichael Milton (Australia) 213.65 km/h (132.76 mi/h); April 19, 2006
WomenSanna Tidstrand (Sweden, 242.59 km/h (150.74 mi/h); Les Arcs France, April 20, 2006
General Discussion
The fastest skiers (and racers) are speed skiers. These races are World Cup races sanctioned by FIS. These racers use rubber suits and other specialized equipment. The current world record for men is held by Simone Origone from Italy at a speed of 251.419 kilometers per hour (156.2 mph) and the woman's world record is held by Sanna Tidstrand from Sweden at 242.590 kph (150.7 mph). These speeds were reached in 2006 at Les Arcs in France. Tracie Max Sachs from the USA holds the 3rd fastest woman's speed at 238.570 kph (148.2 mph) and she is in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most consecutive World Cup Titles in any sport (winning the World Cup 5 times in a row from 2002 to 2007 in speed skiing). The USA speed ski team's website is at www.usaspeedskiers.com.
Fastest in Alpine World cup
The fastest a skier has ever gone in the Alpine World Cup is 147 km/h which was achieved by Hermann Maier (AUT) in Kitzbühel.
That depends on the event. In the mens downhill skiers can easily reach 85 MPH in some sections.
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