Leading the group of top male skiers in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is Marcel Hirscher, a record-holder with eight Overall Crystal Globes. Ingemar Stenmark held the record for the greatest number of 86 World Cup wins. Marco Odermatt, Alexis Pinturault, along with Aleksander Aadmot Kilde and Hirscher, round out the group of active skiers in this elite selection.

The 2006 Olympic Games were particularly satisfactory for the Austrian skiers winning a total of 14 medals. Two skiers from Austria won two gold medals in Turin: Michaela Dorfmeister and Benjamin Raich. Dorfmeister won the gold medal in the Downhill and the Super-G. Raich won gold medals in Slalom and Giant Slalom.

Katja Seizinger led the individual medal table in Nagano 1998, with two gold medals and a bronze, while Hermann Maier was the most successful male skier, with two gold medals.

Under the lights of the Hermann Maier racecourse in Flachau, Camille Rast was crowned "Princess of Snow Space Salzburg" for the first time.

The second Slalom of the Alpine Ski World Cup in 2025 will take place next Tuesday at the Hermann Maier racecourse in Flachau.

Every year in mid-January, the best Women's Slalom racers meet for the Night Slalom at the Hermann Maier racecourse in Flachau.

Under the lights of the Hermann Maier racecourse in Flachau, Mikaela Shiffrin was crowned "Princess of Snow Space Salzburg" for the 5th time