how fast do olympic downhill skiers go

Olympic downhill skiers typically reach top speeds of about 80–95 mph (130–150 km/h), with average race speeds usually in the 60–70 mph (95–110 km/h) range on many World Cup and Olympic courses. In some exceptional sections of the fastest courses, racers have been clocked at around 96 mph (over 150 km/h), which is close to highway speeds times two.