Claim: In the Men division of 1999–2000 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, 63% of the winner is Austrian, while only 13% of the winner is Norwegian, meanwhile, the overall winner that set a new record for total points in one season (2000) is Hermann Maier, an Austrian former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic silver medalist and nicknamed the "Herminator".
Evidence: Austria Hermann Maier Austria Hermann Maier Austria Hermann Maier Austria Hermann Maier Austria Hannes Trinkl Austria Hermann Maier Austria Andreas Schifferer Austria Christian Mayer Austria Hermann Maier Austria Josef Strobl Austria Hermann Maier Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Mario Matt Austria Hermann Maier Austria Hermann Maier Austria Rainer Schönfelder Austria Josef Strobl Austria Werner Franz
Austria Fritz Strobl Austria Benjamin Raich Austria Christian Mayer Austria Mario Matt Austria Christian Mayer Austria Hannes Trinkl Austria Hermann Maier Austria Benjamin Raich Norway Ole Kristian Furuseth Norway Kjetil André Aamodt Norway Kjetil André Aamodt Norway Kjetil André Aamodt Norway Finn Christian Jagge The overall winners were Hermann Maier (his second) and Renate Götschl (her first), both of Austria. Hermann Maier of Austria (nicknamed 'The Herminator') is widely regarded as the greatest male super-G racer, with 24 World Cup victories and five World Cup titles (1998–2001, 2004). He won the world championship in 1999 and an Olympic gold medal in 1998, three days after a crash in the downhill. Hermann Maier
Austria