FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015 – Nations team event

The Nations team event competition at the 2015 World Championships was held on 10 February 2015.[1]

Nations team event
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2015
VenueVail, Colorado, United States
Date10 February 2015
Teams16
Medalists
gold medal    Austria
silver medal    Canada
bronze medal    Sweden
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FIS Overall Nations Cup standings

The participating nations were seeded according to the Overall Nations Cup standings prior to the World Championships:[2]

RankCountryPoints
1  Austria7103
2  Italy3845
3  United States3428
4  Switzerland3427
5  France3045
6  Sweden2747
7  Germany2251
8  Norway2076
9  Slovenia1206
10  Canada955
11  Czech Republic444
12  Russia398
13  Liechtenstein300
14  Croatia294
15  Slovakia187
16  Finland121
16  Spain121
18  Hungary99
19  Japan58
20  Great Britain45
21  Poland26
22  Andorra11
23  Monaco3
 Argentina0

Argentina also participated, although as they had no points in the Nations Cup, they were seeded last.

Participating teams

Every nation submitted a team of four to six athletes, with at least two male and two female skiers.[3]

Bracket

[4][5]

Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
            
1  Austria4
16  Argentina0
1  Austria3
8  Norway1
8  Norway3
9  Slovenia1
1  Austria3
4  Switzerland1
5  France3
12  Russia1
5  France1
4  Switzerland3
4  Switzerland2
13  Croatia2
1  Austria3
10  Canada1
3  United States3
14  Finland1
3  United States1
6  Sweden3
6  Sweden4
11  Czech Republic1
6  Sweden2
10  Canada2
7  Germany2Third place
10  Canada2
10  Canada34  Switzerland1
2  Italy16  Sweden3
2  Italy3
15  Great Britain1

Results

Round of 16

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
United States3:1 Finland
Moltzan 24.04Rove 24.27
Chodounsky 22.64Pirinen 23.31
Shiffrin 24.08Soppela 24.16
Ligety 22.76Rasanen 22.69
Sweden4:1 Czech Republic
Pietilä-Holmner 24.06Strachová 24.06
Hargin 22.39Vráblík 22.97
Swenn-Larsson 23.86Pauláthová 24.02
Myhrer 22.80Krýzl DSQ
Germany2:2 Canada
Hronek DSQMielzynski 23.61
Strasser 22.66Brown 22.64
Rebensburg 23.89Crawford DSQ
Neureuther 22.27Philp 22.50
Italy3:1 Great Britain
Costazza 24.15Tilley 30.76
Borsotti 23.27Ryding 22.54
F. Marsaglia 24.50Guest 24.55
M. Marsaglia 23.43Raposo 23.51

Quarterfinals

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
United States1:3 Sweden
Moltzan DNFSwenn-Larsson 24.08
Chodounsky DNFMyhrer 22.67
Shiffrin 23.82Pietilä-Holmner 23.85
Ligety DSQHargin 22.66
Canada3:1 Italy
Mielzynski 24.00F. Marsaglia 24.56
Brown 23.07Borsotti DSQ
Crawford 24.15Costazza 24.01
Philp 22.89M. Marsaglia DSQ

Semifinals

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Sweden2:2 Canada
Pietilä-Holmner 24.28Mielzynski 23.57
Hargin 22.49Brown 22.80
Swenn-Larsson 24.15Crawford 24.03
Myhrer 22.34Philp 22.71

Small Final

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Switzerland1:3 Sweden
Holdener DSQSwenn-Larsson 23.83
Caviezel 22.53Myhrer 22.46
Gisin 24.28Pietilä-Holmner 24.21
Murisier 22.60Hargin 22.83

Big Final

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Austria3:1 Canada
Brem 23.94Mielzynski 23.68
Hirscher 22.38Brown 22.77
Kirchgasser 23.97Crawford 24.10
Nösig 22.84Philp 22.95

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