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Levi Black

Coordinates: 67°47′12″N 24°49′29″E / 67.786667°N 24.824722°E / 67.786667; 24.824722
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Levi Black
Place: Finland Levi, Lapland
Opened: 2004 (women)
2007 (men)
Slalom
Start: 438 m (1,437 ft) (AA)
Finish: 258 m (846 ft)
Vertical drop: 180 m (591 ft)
Max. incline: 27.5 degrees (52%)
Avr. incline: 17.1 degrees (30.8%)
Most wins (M): Austria Marcel Hirscher (3x)
Most wins (W): United States Mikaela Shiffrin (8x)

Levi Black is a World Cup slalom ski course in Finland at the Levi, Lapland. Approximately 170 kilometres (110 miles) north of the Arctic Circle, the race course debuted in 2004.

World Cup

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At 258 metres (846 ft) above sea level, it has the lowest finish elevation on the women's World Cup circuit and is second in general, next to the men's Olympiabakken in Kvitfjell, Norway.

The World Cup course has max. incline at 52% and average incline at 31%.

Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) Marcel Hirscher (AUT) Lower Preston's Pitch
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Won record 8 slaloms Won record 3 slaloms The steepest part

Women's slalom

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No. Date Winner Second Third
1107 28 February 2004   Finland Tanja Poutiainen Austria Elisabeth Görgl Germany Maria Riesch
1108 29 February 2004   Germany Maria Riesch Austria Elisabeth Görgl Germany Martina Ertl
1176 10 March 2006   Sweden Anja Pärson Croatia Janica Kostelić Austria Nicole Hosp
1777 11 March 2006   Croatia Janica Kostelić Sweden Anja Pärson Austria Kathrin Zettel
1183 12 November 2006   Austria Marlies Schild Austria Kathrin Zettel Austria Nicole Hosp
10 November 2007   cancelled; replaced in Reiteralm on the same day
1253 15 November 2008   United States Lindsey Vonn Sweden Maria Pietilä Holmner Germany Maria Riesch
1287 14 November 2009   Germany Maria Riesch United States Lindsey Vonn Finland Tanja Poutiainen
1319 13 November 2010   Austria Marlies Schild Germany Maria Riesch Finland Tanja Poutiainen
12 November 2011   lack of snow; replaced in Flachau on 20 December 2011[1]
1389 10 November 2012   Germany Maria Riesch Finland Tanja Poutiainen United States Mikaela Shiffrin
1424 16 November 2013   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Germany Maria Riesch Slovenia Tina Maze
1456 15 November 2014   Slovenia Tina Maze Sweden Frida Hansdotter Austria Kathrin Zettel
14 November 2015   lack of snow; replaced in Aspen on 28 November 2015[2]
1528 12 November 2016   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Switzerland Wendy Holdener Slovakia Petra Vlhová
1565 11 November 2017   Slovakia Petra Vlhová United States Mikaela Shiffrin Switzerland Wendy Holdener
1603 17 November 2018   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Slovakia Petra Vlhová Austria Bernadette Schild
1638 23 November 2019   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Switzerland Wendy Holdener Austria Katharina Truppe
1668 21 November 2020   Slovakia Petra Vlhová United States Mikaela Shiffrin Austria Katharina Liensberger
1669 22 November 2020   Slovakia Petra Vlhová Switzerland Michelle Gisin Austria Katharina Liensberger
1700 20 November 2021   Slovakia Petra Vlhová United States Mikaela Shiffrin Germany Lena Dürr
1701 21 November 2021   Slovakia Petra Vlhová United States Mikaela Shiffrin Germany Lena Dürr
1735 19 November 2022   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Sweden Anna Swenn-Larsson Slovakia Petra Vlhová
1736 20 November 2022   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Switzerland Wendy Holdener Slovakia Petra Vlhová
1774 11 November 2023   Slovakia Petra Vlhová Germany Lena Dürr Austria Katharina Liensberger
1775 12 November 2023   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Croatia Leona Popović Germany Lena Dürr
1813 16 November 2024   United States Mikaela Shiffrin Austria Katharina Liensberger Germany Lena Dürr

 Not in original calendar. Replaced Killington 

Men's slalom

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No. Date Winner Second Third
1262 12 November 2006   Austria Benjamin Raich Sweden Markus Larsson Italy Giorgio Rocca
11 November 2007   cancelled; replaced in Reiteralm on the same day
1339 16 November 2008   France Jean-Baptiste Grange United States Bode Miller Austria Mario Matt
1375 15 November 2009   Austria Reinfried Herbst Croatia Ivica Kostelić France Jean-Baptiste Grange
1408 14 November 2010   France Jean-Baptiste Grange Sweden André Myhrer Croatia Ivica Kostelić
13 November 2011   lack of snow; replaced in Flachau on 20 December 2011[1]
1489 11 November 2012   Sweden André Myhrer Austria Marcel Hirscher Sweden Jens Byggmark
1523 17 November 2013   Austria Marcel Hirscher Austria Mario Matt Norway Henrik Kristoffersen
1557 16 November 2014   Norway Henrik Kristoffersen Austria Marcel Hirscher Germany Felix Neureuther
15 November 2015   lack of snow; replaced in Aspen on 28 November 2015[2]
1638 13 November 2016   Austria Marcel Hirscher Austria Michael Matt Italy Manfred Mölgg
1673 12 November 2017   Germany Felix Neureuther Norway Henrik Kristoffersen Sweden Mattias Hargin
1709 18 November 2018   Austria Marcel Hirscher Norway Henrik Kristoffersen Sweden André Myhrer
1748 24 November 2019   Norway Henrik Kristoffersen France Clément Noël Switzerland Daniel Yule
22 November 2020   cancelled; replaced on 30 January 2021
1929 17 November 2024   France Clément Noël Norway Henrik Kristoffersen  Switzerland  Loïc Meillard

References

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  1. ^ a b "Flachau to host the rescheduled Levi slaloms". FIS Alpine Ski World Cup. Fédération Internationale de Ski. 5 November 2011. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Levi's Slalom Rescheduled To Aspen". International Ski Federation. 13 November 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-12-09. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
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67°47′12″N 24°49′29″E / 67.786667°N 24.824722°E / 67.786667; 24.824722