2011 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering explained

The 2011 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering (Italian: Campionato del Mondo di Scialpinismo 2011) were held instead of the originally 9th edition of the European Championships of Ski Mountaineering, why it was the first World Championship in an odd-numbered year, besides the Trofeo Mezzalama in 1975, which was the real first world championship of ski mountaineering. Instead, the 9th edition of the European championships was held in February 2012.

The 2011 World Championship, sanctioned by the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) and held in Claut, Italy, lastet from February 19th to 25th, 2011. It was the first edition including a sprint race.

Results

Nation ranking and medals

(all age groups; without combination ranking medals)^[1]

ranking	country	vertical race				individual				team				relay				sprint
ranking	country	points				points				points				points				points				total points
1	France		2	2	2		2	2	2				1			1	4		3	2	1	2378
2	Switzerland		1	2			1	3	1						3				2	2	5	2264
3	Italy		1	1	1		1		1		1	1	1		2	1			2	2		2229
4	Spain		4	1			3	1	1								2			1	1	2049
5	Austria				1				1											1		1076
6	Poland																				1	1075
7	Germany			1			1												1			730
8	Norway																					488
9	Andorra																					474
10	Czech Republic																					460
11	United States																					396
12	United Kingdom																					293
13	Slovenia																					273
14	Canada																					262
15	Slovakia																					261
16	Japan																					139
17	Sweden																					128
18	Greece																					92
19	Portugal																					30
20	Bulgaria																					28
21	China																					6

Team race

event held on February 20, 2011

List of the best 10 relay teams by gender (some teams included "Espoirs" level athletes):

Women

^[2]

) includes 4 penalty minutes

Men

^[3]

Vertical race

event held on February 22, 2011

List of the best 10 participants by gender (incl. "Espoirs" level):

Women

^[4]

Men

^[5]

Sprint

event held on February 23, 2011

List of the best 10 participants by gender:

Women

^[6]

ranking	participant	qualification	½ final	Final
	Laëtitia Roux	03' 42.20"	03' 40.54"	03' 30.18"
	Nathalie Etzensperger	03' 41.62"	03' 38.63"	03' 38.81"
	Gabrielle Gachet	0?' 46.07"	03' 47.42"	03' 45.92"
4	Mireille Richard	03' 46.31"	04' 04.51"	03' 49.12"
5	Melanie Bernier	04' 06.11"	04' 06.73"	04' 18.62"
6	Mireia Miró Varela	03' 49.09"	03' 55.82"	04' 28.84"
7	Anna Figura	04' 04.80"	03' 59.92"	04' 04.01"
8	Émilie Gex-Fabry	04' 00.56"	04' 04.52"	04' 08.91"
9	Veronika Swidrak	04' 02.90"	04' 10.14"	04' 09.14"
10	Sandrine Favre	03' 58.72"	04' 10.41"	04' 17.69"

Men

^[7]

ranking	participant	qualification	¼ final	½ final	Final
	Martin Anthamatten	03' 07.88"	03' 07.18"	03' 01.00"	03' 02.1"
	Robert Antonioli	03' 07.63"	03' 10.68"	03' 00.63"	03' 02.2"
	Yannick Ecoeur	02' 58.75"	03' 10.63"	03' 02.50"	03' 06.9"
4	Xavier Gachet	03' 00.85"	02' 59.62"	0?' 04.47"	03' 09.6"
5	Alexandre Pellicier	03' 01.23"	03' 08.46"	03' 08.15"	03' 09.6"
6	Marcel Marti	02' 49.54"	02' 58.35"	03' 07.74"	03' 11.6"
7	Marcel Theux	03' 04.39"	03' 07.15"	03' 20.11"	03' 17.8"
8	Nicolas Bonnet	03' 15.85"	02' 57,16"	03' 07.76"	03' 19.8
9	Cédric Rémy	03' 20.79"	03' 11.54"	03' 14.35"	03' 20.7"
10	Jakob Herrmann	03' 20.32"	03' 11.6"	03' 42.82"	03' 22.8"