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.

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• Hermann Maier:

  Franz Klammer was my great idol in my younger years.

• Hermann Maier:

  I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here.

• Hermann Maier:

  I have a strong lead so far, and I would be proud to win it because it remains the summit for a ski

• Hermann Maier:

  I like to win. If I lose, I'm not very happy.

• Hermann Maier:

  I lost races because I wanted too much to win them in beating my rivals.

• Hermann Maier:

  I planned to stop in 2002 after the Salt Lake City Olympics. I felt able to remain competitive anot

• Hermann Maier:

  I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motiv

• Hermann Maier:

  I still have many goals left, especially the Overall World Cup standings.

• Hermann Maier:

  I still have more to fight for in the coming years.

• Hermann Maier:

  I trained well this week but I think it will take some time until I recover my best rhythm in this