1994 in Sports - Alpine Skiing

Alpine Skiing

  • January 29 – death of Ulrike Maier (26), Austrian skier, who broke her neck when she crashed during a World Cup downhill race at Garmisch-Partenkirchen
  • Alpine Skiing World Cup
    • Men's overall season champion: Kjetil André Aamodt, Norway
    • Women's overall season champion: Vreni Schneider, Switzerland

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    The shades of night were falling fast,
    As through an Alpine village passed
    A youth, who bore, ‘mid snow and ice,
    A banner with the strange device,
    Excelsior!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)