Hermann Maier
Hermann Maier
Hermann Maier, known as the Herminator, is a former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria...
NationalityAustrian
ProfessionSkier
Date of Birth7 December 1972
CountryAustria
attended huge moved quite
I was quite moved to see this huge crowd which attended the ceremony in the middle of the town.
coming decide main overall risks ski target title
There is no pressure on me, I can take a lot of risks in the coming weeks. I feel free to ski the way I decide on race-day because the overall title was not my main target this winter.
champion groups
I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here.
fighting years stills
I still have more to fight for in the coming years.
cities careers lakes
It was necessary to organize my career to remain at the top level until Salt Lake City.
skiers stills elegant
It's funny to have become an elegant skier now. But my drive is still the same.
fighting perfect snow
For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my style, because I could fight even harder.
careers goes-on left
When you have won everything in your career, what's left? Why go on?