So let's say there's one favourite out there like Feuz and then there's Svindal, (Kjetil) Jansrud, Mayer, maybe (Christof) Innerhofer, I don't know. the air with arms flailing and skis askew, but he always righted. "Of course he can win, he's one of the favourites. Klammer's gold-medal-winning downhill run at the 1976 Innsbruck.
I count at least three times where Franz Klammer looks like he’s going to wipe out hard, nearly hitting. He's set up for speed so he barely makes the turns but he's always very, very fast, so I like his way of skiing." VIDEO: Franz Klammer's Iconic 1976 Downhill Run (Chaotic) Is this the greatest downhill run of all time I don’t know, I don’t watch a ton of alpine racing (I’m more of a Freeride fan myself), but it’s certainly a pretty wild ride. He laughs when asked if there is any skier in the field who reminds him of his younger self. For my taste I would like to have some schuss and then make a turn, have downhills like they used to be." But that's how they make downhill courses nowadays - it's one turn after another, one turn after another. It is clear he is nostalgic for the old days of ski racing, and the relatively benign course at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre, designed by his old racing rival Bernhard Russi of Switzerland, is not to his taste. Franz Klammer can recall every tiny detail, every sharp turn and every steep angle of his dramatic downhill race at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. At 64, he still cuts an imposing, silver-haired figure, resplendent in green lederhosen and bright red socks at the Austria House where the Alpine nation makes its Olympic hangout. In his pomp, Klammer was renowned for the fearless abandon with which he flew down the slopes. If theres one moment, however, that defines Klammers career, it is his spectacular, gold-medal-winning run at the 1976 Olympics in his own backyard at. The route to victory, he said, would be "not making mistakes, not missing a gate, not missing a turn. So you have to be smooth and still let it run." Here it's easier, it's more grinding, you don't have the advantage when you have guts and when you really attack it. "The downhill in Sochi was very, very good for him because it was steep, it was rough and at that time he was the best in those conditions.
FRANZ KLAMMER OLYMPIC DOWNHILL RUN FULL
No man has won back-to-back Olympic downhill golds and the Austrian said conditions here would suit Mayer less than they did four years ago. Finally Here it is The FULL unedited original legendary run of Franz Klammer at the 1976 Innsbruck Olymps The greatest downhill run of ALL Time And it. But he always makes some mistakes, so when he can avoid mistakes he will be up there and he could defend his title," Klammer told Reuters in an interview on the eve of the Olympic race. on Franz Klammers gold medal downhill run at the 1976 Winter Olympics was. He also rates the chances of his countryman Matthias Mayer winning a second successive downhill gold - although with one important caveat. 01, 1977 - Franz Klammer the winner 5 th downhill - race of the season.
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