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Hermann Maier (born 7 December 1972) is an Austrian former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist.
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Hermann MAIER is a former ski racer who won two Olympic gold medals and 13 World Cup titles. He is known for his spectacular crash and comeback in Nagano 1998 and his nickname "The Herminator".
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.
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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 in 2001 that almost ended his career.
May 8, 2018 · A ustrian 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.
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Feb 9, 2018 · The man in the picture is Hermann Maier, one of the best ski racers in the sport’s history.