Switzerland's Beat Fuez wins the downhill title at the FIS Alpine World Cup in Beaver Creek ©Getty Images

Beat Feuz of Switzerland won the downhill title in the men’s International Ski Federation Alpine World Cup at Beaver Creek in the United States.

Feuz stopped the clock at 1min 12.98sec, leaving him a clear winner.

Johan Clarey of France and Vincent Kreichmayr of Austria were joint second, 0.41 seconds adrift.

France's Johan Clarey finishes the downhill at the FIS Alpine World Cup in Beaver Creek in joint-second place ©Getty Images
France's Johan Clarey finishes the downhill at the FIS Alpine World Cup in Beaver Creek in joint-second place ©Getty Images

Kreichmayr’s compatriot Hannes Reichelt was just 0,02 seconds behind in fourth place.

Norway’s Adrian Sejersted was 0.44 seconds off the lead in fifth place, followed by Ryan Cochran-Siegle of the US, who was at 0.49.

Dominik Schwaiger of Germany and Aleksander Kilde of Norway were joint seventh, 0.64 seconds behind the leader. 

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