1. But her Austrian teammates also know that on any day, any one of the four who made the training cut to compete here could also take a medal. 2. Alesi and his Austrian teammate Gerhard Berger were repeatedly stopped by mechanical problems in championship races last year. 3. Austrian teammates Anita Wachter and Alexandra Meissnitzer came in third and fourth respectively. 4. Austrian teammate Andreas Herzog fed him a pass and the striker rocketed a sharply-angled shot into the left side of the net that salvaged the draw. 5. Austrian teammates Fritz and Josef Strobl did not finish in a repeat of their misfortunes of the previous day. 6. Austrian teammates Ingrid Stoeckl and Alexandra Meissnitzer were split by only one hundredth of a second, in fifth and sixth place respectively. 7. Austrian teammates Ingrid Stoeckl and Alexandra Meissnitzer were split by only one hundredth of a second, in fifth and sixth place. 8. Defending Olympic champion Thomas Stangassinger took advantage of a mistake by Austrian teammate Thomas Sykora to win the sixth World Cup slalom of his career Saturday. 9. For his two other Austrian teammates, it was bittersweet. 10. Fritz Strobl led Austrian teammate Roland Assinger by eight hundredths of a second Wednesday in the opening practice for back-to-back World Cup downhill races in this north Italian valley. |