Sterz tops final Meribel downhill training

Slovenian superstar Tina Maze was half a second down in second with American Julia Mancuso third, a further three-tenths back.

Local favourite and world champion Marion Rolland, who is among the favourites for Saturday’s race, finished sixth, an improvement of six places from Thursday's opening run - which was paced by Maze.

1 STERZ Regina AUT 1:42.43

2 MAZE Tina SLO 1:42.92

3 MANCUSO Julia USA 1:43.21

4 REBENSBURG Viktoria GER 1:43.39

5 COOK Stacey USA 1:43.53

6 ROLLAND Marion FRA 1:43.54

7 HOEFL-RIESCH Maria GER 1:43.70

8 GUT Lara SUI 1:43.71

9 FANCHINI Nadia ITA 1:43.76

10 MARCHAND-ARVIER Marie FRA 1:43.88