Mauro Caviezel of Switzerland in second place, Beat Feuz of Switzerland in first place and Aksel Lund Scindal of Norway in third place react on the podium after the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Sean M. Haffey, Getty Images)
Austria's Christian Walder celebrates after finishing a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/John Locher)
France's Matthieu Bailet celebrates after finishing a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (John Locher, AP Photo)
France's Matthieu Bailet celebrates after finishing a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (John Locher, AP Photo)
Austria's Otmar Striedinger crosses the finish line during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Slovenia's Klemen Kosi crosses the finish line during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Martin Cater of Slovenia competes during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Alexis Boichard, Agence Zoom, Getty Images)
United States' Steven Nyman reacts after finishing a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (John Locher, AP Photo)
Germany's Andreas Sander crosses the finish line during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Serbia's Marko Vukicevic reacts after finishing during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/John Locher)
BEAVER CREEK, CO - NOVEMBER 30: Beat Feuz of Switzerland reacts after finishing first place in the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on November 30, 2018 in Beaver Creek, Colorado. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
Beat Feuz of Switzerland skis during a Birds of Prey World Cup Men's Downhill at Beaver Creek in 2018. TOM PENNINGTON/GETTY IMAGES
Klaus Brandner of Germany skis during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Tom Pennington, Getty Images)
Thomas Mermillod Blondin of France competes during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Alexis Boichard, Agence Zoom, Getty Images)
Austria's Christian Walder celebrates after finishing a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (John Locher, AP Photo)
Steven Nyman of the United States skis during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Tom Pennington, Getty Images)
Bryce Bennett of USA competes during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Alexis Boichard, Agence Zoom, Getty Images)
Bryce Bennett reacts after crossing the finish line during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. Bennett finished tied for ninth place. (Sean M. Haffey, Getty Images)
Thomas Dressen of Germany crashes out during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Alexis Boichard, Agence Zoom, Getty Images)
France's Thomas Mermillod Blondin skis during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (Nathan Bilow, AP Photo)
Canada's James Crawford skis during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (Nathan Bilow, AP Photo)
Germany's Dominik Schwaiger crosses the finish line during a Men's World Cup downhill skiing race Friday, Nov. 30, in Beaver Creek. (John Locher, AP Photo)
A course worker clears snow from the grandstand at the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill Training on Nov. 29 in Beaver Creek. Training was cancelled due to too much snow. (Sean M. Haffey, Getty Images)
A course worker clears snow at the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill Training on Nov. 29 in Beaver Creek. Training was cancelled due to too much snow. (Sean M. Haffey, Getty Images)
Course workers use a snow cat to clear snow from the course at the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill Training on Nov. 29 in Beaver Creek. Training was cancelled due to too much snow. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey, Getty Images)
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Mauro Caviezel of Switzerland in second place, Beat Feuz of Switzerland in first place and Aksel Lund Scindal of Norway in third place react on the podium after the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Downhill on Nov. 30 in Beaver Creek. (Sean M. Haffey, Getty Images)
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Skiers from across the world zoomed down the Birds of Prey racecourse on Beaver Creek Mountain Friday during the World Cup’s downhill ski race. Beat Feuz, of Switzerland, won first with the time of 1:13.59, followed by Mauro Caviezel, of Switzerland, in second with 1:13.66 and Aksel Lund Scindal, of Norway, in third with 1:13.67. Americans Steven Nyman and Bryce Bennett tied for ninth with a time of 1:14.15.
The race was initially scheduled for Saturday but was moved to Friday due to snow concerns. The super-G race will now take place Saturday.
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