June 2/97 7:08 am - World Cup Downhill #3

Posted by Editor on 06/2/97
 

World Cup Downhill #3, Sierra Nevada, Spain

Men

1. Corrado Herin (ITA) Sintesi-Verlicchi 4:23.81
2. John Tomac (USA) Giant-Answer-Manitou 4:25.76
3. Steve Peat (GBR) GT 4:25.80

28. Andrew Shandro (CAN) Troy Lee-Manitou 4:31.60

World Cup Standings

1. Jurgen Beneke (GER) Schwinn-Toyota 174 points
2. Rob Warner (GBR) Giant 172
3. Herin 168

Women

1. Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA) Sunn-Nike 4:44.01
2. Missy Giove (USA) Volvo-Cannondale 4:51.42
3. Leigh Donovan (USA) Mongoose 4:52.57

World Cup Standings:

1. Chausson 132 points
2. Giove 130
3. Elke Brutsaert (USA) Schwinn-Toyota 122

Note: no word yet on Elladee Brown (Rocky Mountain), who is supposed to be at this event.