The 2004 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the second World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions (ISMC), held in the Spanish Aran Valley (Catalonia) from March 1 to March 6, 2004.
Compared to the 2002 World Championship a relay race and a vertical race competition was added.
Results
Nation ranking and medals (all age groups)Nations World Championship-Final Classification 06/03/2004 , www.ski-mountaineering.net. ranking country vertical race team individual relay points points points points total points 1 Switzerland 501 2 2 1 466 1 1 1378 3 2 364 1 1 2709 2 Italy 469 2 2 4 436 1 1 1390 1 1 1 344 1 1 2639 3 France 351 1 1 460 1 1 1255 1 1 380 1 1 2446 4 Spain 350 1 1 222 1018 1 296 1886 5 Czech Republic 286 134 453 280 1153 6 Slovakia 252 1 114 582 144 1092 7 Germany 268 224 320 120 932 8 Slovenia 160 78 425 140 803 9 Andorra 151 104 150 132 537 10 Romania 55 28 290 136 509 11 Greece 142 42 193 116 493 12 Poland 68 298 1 124 490 13 Austria 148 64 147 359 14 Japan 109 14 64 112 299 15 Bulgaria 56 34 186 276 16 United States 146 128 274 17 United Kingdom 127 14 58 199 18 Denmark 121 18 53 192 19 Canada 95 75 170 20 Liechtenstein 82 74 156 21 Russia 70 16 53 139 22 Argentina 68 12 45 125 23 China 89 89 24 Morocco 61 8 69 25 Eritrea 60 60 26 Chile 34 2 14 50 27 South Korea 27 9 36 28 Belgium 30 30 29 Croatia 26 26
Vertical race event held on March 2, 2004
altitude difference (ascent): 950m
List of the best 10 participants by gender (incl. "Espoirs" level):Vertical Race World Championship-Final Classification 02/03/2004 , www.ski-mountaineering.net. Women ranking participant total time Favre-Moretti 00h 48' 21" Isabella Crettenand-Moretti 00h 50' 13" Gloriana Pellissier 00h 50' 56" 4 Corinne Favre 00h 52' 26" 5 Jeannie Wall 00h 53' 22" 6 Annamaria Baudena 00h 54' 34" 7 Marie Troillet 00h 56' 13" 8 Christine Echtler-Schleich 00h 56' 51" 9 Lucie Oršulová 00h 57' 28" 10 Maria Luisa Riva 00h 57' 45" Men ranking participant total time Patrick Blanc 00h 40' 27" Florent Perrier 00h 40' 51" Sébastien Epiney 00h 41' 27" 4 Jean Pellissier 00h 41' 47" 5 Olivier Nägele 00h 41' 49" 6 Andreas Ringhofer 00h 43' 00" 7 Manuel Pérez Brunicardi 00h 43' 08" 8 Martin Riz 00h 43' 39" 9 Jean-Yves Rey 00h 43' 49" 10 Javier Martín de Villa 00h 44' 07"
Team Event held on March 3, 2004
altitude difference: ascent: 2,128m downhill: 2,128m
List of the best 10 teams by gender:Teams World Championship-Final Classification 03/03/2004 , www.ski-mountaineering.net. Women ranking team total time Favre-Moretti/Mabillard 03h 05' 43" Bapst/Crettenand-Moretti 03h 18' 50" Corinne Favre/Toïgo 03h 20' 25" 4 Oggeri/Ducognon 03h 20' 41" 5 Bourillon/Lathuraz 03h 21' 03" 6 Nex/Riva 03h 24' 36" 7 Rogger/Renzler 03h 25' 23" 8 Magnenat/Zimmermann 03h 42' 17" 9 Echtler-Schleich/Treimer 03h 45' 59" 10 Roca Rodríguez/C. Bes Ginesta 03h 55' 04" Men ranking team total time P. Blanc/Perrier 02h 31' 54" Battel/Pellissier 02h 33' 19" Brunod/Reichegger 02h 34' 45" 4 J.-Y. Rey/Epiney 02h 37' 18" 5 Hug/Pittex 02h 38' 35" 6 Meilleur/Tomio 02h 39' 25" 7 Leitner/Svätojánsky 02h 39' 59" 8 Giacomelli/Mezzanotte 02h 40' 22" 9 Lugger/Ringhofer 02h 41' 53" 10 Taramarcaz/F. Troillet 02h 43' 38"
Individual Event held on March 5, 2004
distance: ~ 20 km altitude difference: ascent: 1,720m downhill: 1,720m
List of the best 10 participants by gender (incl. "Espoirs" level):Singles World Championship-Final Classification 05/03/2004 , www.ski-mountaineering.net. Women ranking participant total time Cristina Favre-Moretti 02h 21' 55" Gloriana Pellissier 02h 30' 10" Isabella Crettenand-Moretti 02h 31' 57" 4 Catherine Mabillard 02h 33' 05" 5 Delphine Oggeri 02h 35' 18" 6 Nathalie Bourillon 02h 35' 52" 7 Véronique Lathuraz 02h 35' 53" 8 Maria Luisa Riva 02h 39(+3)' 01" 9 Marie Troillet 02h 43' 09" 10 Corinne Favre 02h 44' 15" Men ranking participant total time Rico Elmer 02h 00' 38" Florent Perrier 02h 01' 03" Dennis Brunod 02h 01' 19" 4 Manfred Reichegger 02h 02' 11" 5 Alexander Lugger 02h 02' 22" 6 Patrick Blanc 02h 03' 31" 7 Grégory Gachet 02h 05' 50" 8 Olivier Nägele 02h 05' 06" 9 Taramarcaz 02h 06' 16" 10 Jean Pellissier 02h 06' 18"
Relay Event held on March 6, 2004
List of the best 10 relay teams by gender (some teams included "Espoirs" level athletes):Relays World Championship-Final Classification 06/03/2004 , www.ski-mountaineering.net. Women ranking team Gesamtzeit Isabella Crettenand-Moretti/Catherine Mabillard/Cristina Favre-Moretti 00h 46' 02" Nathalie Bourillon/Véronique Lathuraz/Delphine Oggeri 00h 47' 16" Annamaria Baudena/Christiane Nex/Gloriana Pellissier 00h 49' 21" 4 Alice Korbová/Kamila Bulířová/Lucie Oršulová 00h 50' 45" 5 Emma Roca Rodríguez/Cristina Bes Ginesta/Iolanda García Sàez 00h 52' 25" Men ranking team total time Stéphane Brosse/Cédric Tomio/Florent Perrier/Patrick Blanc 00h 49' 33" Carlo Battel/Graziano Boscacci/Martin Riz/Guido Giacomelli 00h 49' 43" Alexander Hug/Alain Richard/Pierre Bruchez/Rico Elmer 00h 51' 46" 4 Agustí Roc Amador/Javier Martín de Villa/Dani León Roca/Manuel Pérez Brunicardi 00h 52' 44" 5 Miroslav Leitner/Branislav Kačina/Milan Madaj/Peter Svätojánsky 00h 53' 17" 6 Tone Karničar/Jernej Karničar/Žiga Karničar/Marko Lihteneker 00h 56' 44" 7 Ionuţ Găliţeanu/Silviu Manea/Péter Károly/Lucian Clinciu 00h 57' 35" 8 Joan Vilana Díaz/Manel Pelegrina Lopez/Xavier Capdevila Romero/Toni Casals Rueda 00h 57' 44" 9 Jaroslav Bánský/Tomáš Němec/Michal Němec/Miroslav Duch 00h 58' 23" 10 Jakub Brzosko/Grzegorz Bargiel/Adam Gomola/Maciej Ziarko 00h 58' 45" 11 Toni Steurer/Tim Stachel/Gerhard Reithmeier/Stefan Klingerincludes six penalty minutes for forgotten parts of equipment 00h 54(+6)' 15"
Combination ranking (individual, team, vertical race rankings)
List of the best 10 participants by gender:Combined World Championship-Final Classification 05/03/2004, www.ski-mountaineering.net. Women ranking participant Cristina Favre-Moretti Catherine Mabillard Isabella Crettenand-Moretti 4 Delphine Oggeri 5 Nathalie Bourillon 6 Véronique Lathuraz 7 Corinne Favre 8 Maria Luisa Riva 9 Astrid Renzler 10 Silvia Treimer Men ranking participant Florent Perrier Patrick Blanc Dennis Brunod 4 Manfred Reichegger 5 Jean Pellissier 6 Alexander Lugger 7 Peter Svätojánsky 8 Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz 9 Miroslav Leitner 10 Christian Pittex
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