| Olympic medalist | |||
Hermann Maier |
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| Medal record | |||
| Men's Alpine skiing | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1998 Nagano | Giant slalom | |
| Gold | 1998 Nagano | Super-G | |
| Silver | 2006 Turin | Super-G | |
| Bronze | 2006 Turin | Giant slalom | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1999 Vail | Downhill | |
| Gold | 1999 Vail | Super-G | |
| Gold | 2005 Bormio | Giant slalom | |
| Silver | 2001 St. Anton | Downhill | |
| Silver | 2003 St. Moritz | Super-G | |
| Bronze | 2001 St. Anton | Super-G | |
Hermann Maier (born December 7, 1972, Altenmarkt im Pongau) is an Austrian skier who has won four overall World Cup titles (1998, 2000, 2001, 2004), two Olympic gold medals (both in 1998), three World Championship titles (1999: 2, 2005: 1) and 53 races in the World Cup. Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVIII Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1998 The 1998 Winter Olympic Games Alpine Skiing results from Nagano, Japan were as follows The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in The results of the Men's Super-G event in Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Complete results from the men's Giant slalom event at the 2006 Winter Olympics. The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1999 were held in Vail and Beaver Creek, Colorado, U The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1999 were held in Vail and Beaver Creek, Colorado, U The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2005 were held in Bormio, Italy, between January 28 and February 13, 2005. The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2001 were held in St Anton am Arlberg, Austria between January 29 and February 10, 2001 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2003 were held in St Moritz, Switzerland, from February 2 - 16, 2003. The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2001 were held in St Anton am Arlberg, Austria between January 29 and February 10, 2001 Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Altenmarkt im Pongau is a small town in the SalzburgerLand region of Austria. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Snow skiing is a group of sports utilizing Skis as primary equipment The alpine skiing World Cup is a circuit of Alpine skiing competitions launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts which included French journalist Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He ranks among the likes of Jean-Claude Killy, Ingemar Stenmark, Toni Sailer, Alberto Tomba, Kjetil André Aamodt and Franz Klammer as one of the best exponents of the sport. Jean-Claude Killy (born August 30, 1943) is a French alpine skier and a triple Olympic champion Jan Ingemar Stenmark (born March 18, 1956 in Joesjö, Storumans municipality) is a former Swedish skier, active during Anton ("Toni" Sailer (born November 17, 1935 in Kitzbühel) is a former alpine skier from Austria, considered among the Alberto Tomba (born December 19 1966) popularly called "Tomba la Bomba" ("Tomba the Bomb" is a retired Italian alpine Kjetil André Aamodt (born September 2, 1971 in Oslo Norway) is a retired Norwegian Alpine skier, one of the most decorated in history Franz Klammer (born December 3, 1953) is a former alpine ski racer from Austria who overwhelmingly dominated the Downhill event for
Maier did not initially enjoy much success in skiing. As a 15-year old at the Schladming ski academy, he was sent home after being told he wouldn't make it because of his slight build caused by growth impairments. Schladming is a small mining town in the Styria area of Austria, that is now very popular with tourists He returned home to his father's ski school in Flachau, which is still Maier's hometown. Flachau is a village in the district of St Johann im Pongau in Salzburg, Austria, with a population of 2625 (2001 census He took up work as a bricklayer in the summer and a ski instructor in the winter.
Participating in local races, Maier became a multiple regional champion in Salzburg and Tyrol, but still was not able to gain a spot in the strong Austrian World Cup skiing team. is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg. Tyrol is a region in Western Central Europe, which included the present day Austrian state of Tyrol (consisting of North Tyrol and East Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Putting that behind him, his outstanding talent was recognized for the first time by Austrian coaches in 1996, when he was timed with the 12th fastest time in a World Cup giant slalom in Flachau, although only starting as a forerunner and not participating in the actual competition. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Flachau is a village in the district of St Johann im Pongau in Salzburg, Austria, with a population of 2625 (2001 census This would become the starting point of his international career. In 1997 he won his first World Cup event - a super-G race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a Market town in Bavaria, southern Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. He quickly established himself as an explosive and dynamic skier, well known for his strength, his willingness to take risks and the endless effort he put into his training sessions.
Since then he has dominated the sport, winning the gold medal in the giant-slalom and super-G at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano only a few days after a dramatic crash in the downhill race, which put him on the cover of the American sports magazine Sports Illustrated and made him a well known sportsman around the globe. The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVIII Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1998 the capital city of Nagano Prefecture, is located in the northern part of the prefecture near the confluence of the Chikuma and the Sai rivers on the Sports Illustrated is an American Sports Magazine owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. In the same year he won the super-G World Cup and the overall World Cup. He went on to the win the overall World Cup in 2000 and 2001.
His career seemed over after a near-fatal motorbike accident in August 2001, colliding with a car on his way home from a summer practice session. Doctors were close to amputating his leg, but instead Maier underwent massive reconstructive surgery. Reconstructive surgery is in its broadest sense the use of Surgery to restore the form and function of the body Many thought his career was over, and he had to sit out the 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 seasons and missed the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 2002 Salt Lake City is the Capital and the most populous city of the U
However, Maier returned to the World Cup in January 2003 in Adelboden, Switzerland. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation He shocked the skiing world with an amazing super-G victory in the skiing-mecca of Kitzbühel, Austria only two weeks later. Kitzbühel is a medieval city in Tyrol, Austria, situated along the river Kitzbühler Ache. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich 2003-2004, in his first full season back, he won the super-G World Cup and the overall competition for the fourth time in his career, a feat widely seen as one of the greatest comebacks in sports history. In 2004 Hermann Maier received the Laureus World Sports Award for the "Comeback of the Year".
Reflecting his apparently indestructible nature, he is sometimes jocularly known as "The Herminator". After his Olympic gold medals in Nagano he also appeared on Jay Leno's Tonight Show on NBC - together with Austrian-born actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is known worldwide as "The Terminator". The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games the capital city of Nagano Prefecture, is located in the northern part of the prefecture near the confluence of the Chikuma and the Sai rivers on the James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno (born April 28 1950 is an Emmy Award -winning American Stand-up comedian and Television host The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as appropriate --> The Tonight Show is a long-running The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger ( German ˌaɐnɔlt aloʏs ˈʃvaɐtsənɛɡɐ born July 30 1947 is an Austrian American Bodybuilder, Actor The Terminator is a 1984 science fiction / Action film directed and co-written by James Cameron.
In 2004, Maier wrote an autobiography with his friend and former publicity agent, Knut Okresek. The German language book, Hermann Maier: Das Rennen Meines Lebens, dealt mainly with his stunning recovery from the 2001 motorcycle accident. In 2005, VeloPress, a Boulder, Colorado based publisher affiliated with Ski Racing magazine, acquired the worldwide English language rights to the book, which was published in time for the 2006 Olympics in Turin, Italy, as Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life.
In October 2005, winning the giant slalom in Sölden, he reached 51 victories in the World Cup, which makes him the fourth-best alpine-skier of all time behind Ingemar Stenmark, Annemarie Moser-Pröll and Vreni Schneider. Sölden is a municipality in the Ötztal valley of Tyrol, Austria. Jan Ingemar Stenmark (born March 18, 1956 in Joesjö, Storumans municipality) is a former Swedish skier, active during Annemarie Moser-Pröll (born March 27 1953 in Kleinarl, Salzburg) a former Austrian Alpine skier was the most successful female skier Verena ("Vreni" Schneider (born November 26 1964 in Elm) is a former ski racer from Switzerland.
On June 20th 2006, he announced he was switching to HEAD as his equipment sponsor, leaving his long time sponsor Atomic.
On January 18th 2008, he was ranked second in the Kitzbühel's super-G only behind Marco Büchel. Marco Büchel (born November 4, 1971 in Walenstadt, Switzerland) is a Liechtensteiner Skier, who participated in five His career result in Kitzbühel's super-Gs is incredible and the best in history (in just 7 participations he made incredible 5 wins and 2 second places). Day later, he was fifth in Kitzbühel's downhill. These achievements are his best results of the 2007/08 season yet. The 2008 Alpine Skiing World Cup began on October 27, 2007 with a ladies' Giant slalom in Sölden, Austria and concluded
Contents |
| Season | Discipline |
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| 2004 | Overall |
| 2004 | Super-G |
| 2001 | Overall |
| 2001 | Downhill |
| 2001 | Super-G |
| 2001 | Giant Slalom |
| 2000 | Overall |
| 2000 | Downhill |
| 2000 | Super-G |
| 2000 | Giant Slalom |
| 1999 | Super-G |
| 1998 | Overall |
| 1998 | Super-G |
| 1998 | Giant Slalom |
Hermann also won an all-around sports competition, the 2001 edition of the American Superstars competition. 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| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Toni Polster |
Austrian Sportsman of the year 1998 – 2001 |
Succeeded by Stephan Eberharter |
| Preceded by |
Laureus World Sports Award For Comeback of the Year 2004 |
Succeeded by |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maier, Hermann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Austrian Alpine skier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Altenmarkt |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |