skiing in austria
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Alpine Skiing
Most famous winter sport in Austria
Important economical factor
Olympic discipline since 1936
Development to popular sport since the 1950´s
The Austrian teacher Mathias Zdarsky „invented“ the alpine Skiing technique
He organised the first slalom in world´s history
Skiing equipment during the times
Alpine Wettkampfdisziplinen Alpine
Downhill skiing: THE CHAMPIONS League of skiing Highest Speed: 140 km/hMost dangerous and trickiest downhill racing: Streif (Kitzbühel / A)
Slalom: oldest competition
Giant Slalom (GS)
Super-G (Super Giant Slalom): Speedcompetition, second fastest competition
Austrian ski stars and legends
Herrmann Maier
Marcel Hirscher
Mario Matt
Hannes Reichelt
Michaela KirchgasserAnna Fenninger
Marlies Schild
Austrian ski stars and legends
Herrmann Maier
Marcel Hirscher
Mario Matt
Hannes Reichelt
Michaela KirchgasserAnna Fenninger
Marlies Schild