71.   The Austrians are winless in three downhill races this season after starting the campaign triumphantly in the other three disciplines of the World Cup.

72.   The Austrians are winless in three downhill races this season after starting the season triumphantly in the other three disciplines of the World Cup.

73.   The accident came during a warmup downhill race leading to the national championships.

74.   The Austrian has won four of the seven downhill races this season, and finished on the podium all but once.

75.   The absence of new superstar Hermann Maier left the Austrians winless in downhill races on Friday and Saturday.

76.   The Austrians are winless after three downhill races this season following a triumphant start in the other three disciplines of the World Cup.

77.   The downhill portion of the combined event was run Friday a few hours after the downhill race.

78.   The downhill race had been delayed repeatedly for two days to finally begin when fog lifted Friday afternoon.

79.   The downhill race on Sunday pushed a scheduled super-G race off to Monday.

80.   The downhill races were the first of eight in the World Cup Finals that last through Sunday.