FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 – Women's downhill

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{{Infobox sports competition event

|event = Women's downhill

|championship = FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019

|dates = 10 February

|venue = Åre ski resort

|location = Åre, Sweden

|competitors = 37

|nations = 16

|win_value = 1:01.74

|gold = Ilka Štuhec

|gold_nation = SLO

|silver = Corinne Suter

|silver_nation = SUI

|bronze = Lindsey Vonn

|bronze_nation = USA

|prev = 2017

|next = 2021

}}

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{{Infobox ski area

|name = Women's Downhill

|picture =

|caption =

|location = Åre, Sweden

|nearest_city =

||vertical = {{convert|502|m|abbr=on}}

|top_elevation = {{convert|898|m|abbr=on}}

|base_elevation = {{convert|396|m|abbr=on}}

|longest_run = {{convert|1.670|km|2|abbr=on}}

}}

The Women's downhill competition at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 was held on Sunday, 10 February.{{Cite web |url=https://are2019.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Race_pgm_EN.pdf |title=Schedule |access-date=2019-02-02 |archive-date=2019-01-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190117174408/https://are2019.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Race_pgm_EN.pdf |url-status=dead }}[http://medias4.fis-ski.com/pdf/2019/AL/5109/2019AL5109SLR0.pdf Start list]{{cite news|url=http://www.espn.com/olympics/skiing/story/_/id/25964844/lindsey-vonn-wins-bronze-medal-final-race-skiing-career |work=ESPN |agency=Associated Press |title=Lindsey Vonn wins bronze medal in final race of her skiing career |date=10 February 2019|access-date=14 February 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/en/alpine-skiing/alpine-news-multimedia/news-multimedia/news/2018-19/2-february/ilka-stuhec-successfully-defends-downhill-gold-in-are |work=FIS-Ski.com |title=Ilka Stuhec successfully defends downhill gold in Åre |date=10 February 2019|access-date=14 February 2019}}

In the final event of her international career, Lindsey Vonn of the United States won the bronze medal, a half-second behind repeat champion Ilka Štuhec of Slovenia, and Switzerland's Corinne Suter took the silver.

The race course was {{convert|1.670|km|2|abbr=on}} in length, with a vertical drop of {{convert|502|m|abbr=on}} from a starting elevation of {{convert|898|m|abbr=on}} above sea level. Štuhec's winning time of 61.74 seconds yielded an average speed of {{convert|97.376|km/h|1|abbr=on}} and an average vertical descent rate of {{convert|8.131|m/s|1|abbr=on}}.