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Hermann Maier (born 7 December 1972) is an Austrian former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. Nicknamed the " Herminator ", Maier ranks among the greatest alpine ski racers in history, with four overall World Cup titles ( 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004 ), two Olympic gold medals (both in 1998 ), and three World Championship ...
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Hermann MAIER is a former ski racer who won two gold and two bronze medals at the Olympic Games. He is known for his spectacular crash and comeback in Nagano 1998 and his record-breaking season in 2000-2001.
Feb 13, 2020 · Hermann Maier was a skiing legend who won two gold medals at Nagano 1998 after a spectacular crash in the downhill. He also dominated the World Cup and World Championships for years, but suffered a serious motorbike injury that almost ended his career.
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May 1, 2024 · Hermann Maier (born December 7, 1972, Flachau, Austria) is an Austrian skier who won two gold medals at the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan, and one silver at the 2006 Games in Turin, Italy. As a child Maier idolized the great World Cup skiers of the day, including fellow countryman Franz Klammer.
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May 8, 2018 · Austrian Alpine skier Hermann Maier burst from obscurity at the relatively old age of 25 to win three World Cup titles and two Olympic gold medals in 1998, despite a death-defying fall in an Olympic downhill race that season. He dominating the skiing world for the next three seasons, until a severe motorcycle accident in the summer of 2001 ...
"Hermann Maier nicknamed ""The Herminator"", became an Olympic legend in 1998. Going down the mountain in a windy day at 70 mph, Maier lost control ... and flew off course, landing on his head, flipping and crashing through two fences.
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