Title: Sport in Austria
Content:  Due to the mountainous terrain, alpine skiing is a prominent sport in Austria. Similar sports such as snowboarding and ski jumping are also widely popular, and Austrian athletes such as Annemarie Moser-Pröll, Hermann Maier, Toni Sailer and Marcel Hirscher are widely regarded as some of the greatest alpine skiers of all time. Austria has been the number one nation in alpine skiing and leading nation in ski jumping in the Winter Olympics, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships and FIS Ski Jumping World Cup. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011, it took all five ski jumping gold medals. As of 2001, about a third of the 230 Olympic medals which had been won by Austrian sportspeople had been awarded in alpine skiing, and another 30 percent had been won in other winter sports, whilst a quarter of all golds at the Alpine Skiing World 
Title: 2011 Austrian Figure Skating Championships
Content:  The 2011 Austrian Figure Skating Championships (Österreichischen Staatsmeisterschaften im Eiskunstlauf 2011) took place between 17 and 19 December 2010 at the Sportwelt NÖ, Eissporthalle in Sankt Pölten. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior level. The results were used to choose the Austrian teams to the 2011 World Championships and the 2011 European Championships.
Title: List of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 medal winners
Content:  The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 took place from 23 February to 6 March 2011 in Oslo, Norway. The championships consisted of 21 events in cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined, of which eight were team or relay events. The tournament was held at Holmenkollen National Arena, with ski jumping in the large Holmenkollbakken and the normal Midtstubakken, and coincided with the Holmenkollen Ski Festival. Since the 2009 World Championships, a normal hill team event was added for both ski jumping and Nordic combined, while the combined mass start was removed from the program. Norway was the most successful nation, collecting eight gold medals and twenty medals overall. Austria was the second-most successful, collecting seven golds and ten golds overall. Austria won all ski jumping competitions, as well as both combined team events. Norway dominated the cross-country 
Title: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 – Nations team event
Content:  In the end France won the title with three 2-2 results, always with the faster total time of the best male and the best female racer. And the final victory was decided by 1/100 of a second: if Kirchgasser had raced 0,01 sec faster (or Marmottan 0,01 sec slower) the result would have been 3:2 for Austria.
Title: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 – Team large hill
Content:  The men's team large hill ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 was held 5 March 2011 at 15:30 CET. Austria's team of Wolfgang Loitzl, Martin Koch, Thomas Morgenstern, and Gregor Schlierenzauer are the defending world champions and are the Olympic champions with Loitzl, Andreas Kofler, Morgenstern, and Schlierenzauer.
Title: 2010–11 in skiing
Content: October 23, 2010 – March 20, 2011 –2011 Alpine Skiing World Cup ; Men Overall Title: Ivica Kostelić of Croatia ; Women Overall Title: Maria Riesch of Germany ; January 14 – January 23 – 2011 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Sestriere ; February 7 – February 20 – FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen 
Title: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011
Content:  The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 were the 41st FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, held 7–20 February in Germany at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. These were the second alpine world championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which previously hosted in 1978. It also hosted the first Olympic alpine skiing competition, a combined event at the 1936 Winter Olympics. The FIS awarded the championships on 25 May 2006, in Vilamoura, Portugal. The runner-up was Schladming, Austria, which hosted the next championships in 2013. Prior to landing the 2011 event in 2006, Garmisch-Partenkirchen had unsuccessfully bid to host the world championships five times in the previous two decades. Most of the competitions took place on the Kandahar slopes of Garmisch Classic, one of the two skiing areas of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The slalom course was at Gudiberg, adjacent to the Große Olympiaschanze, the ski jumping hill. Unseasonal spring-like conditions prevailed during the two weeks of competition.
Title: 2011–12 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
Content:  The 46th World Cup season began on 22 October 2011, in Sölden, Austria, and concluded on 18 March 2012, at the World Cup finals in Schladming, Austria. Two pre-Olympic races took place at Rosa Khutor, the alpine venue for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Two city events, first held as a part of World Cup in the 2011 season, were scheduled for Munich and Moscow, but the Munich event was cancelled due to warm temperatures. Lindsey Vonn won her fourth overall women's title in five years, clinching it with a giant slalom win on 9 March at Åre, Sweden. Vonn's title put her second on the all-time list behind Annemarie Moser-Pröll's tally of six titles. The men's overall title went to the final event at Schladming, where Austria's Marcel Hirscher prevailed over Switzerland's Beat Feuz.
Title: 2010–11 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
Content:  The 45th World Cup season began on 23 October 2010, in Sölden, Austria, and concluded on 20 March 2011, at the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. Being an odd-numbered year, the biennial World Championships took place in February. The 2011 World Championships were held between 8–20 February at Garmisch Classic in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany. The season saw the introduction of a new event to the World Cup, the city event. The race in parallel giant slalom took place in Munich, Germany. The overall titles were won by Maria Riesch of Germany and Ivica Kostelić of Croatia; both skiers winning 
Title: Austria at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
Content: Claudia Loesch, Women's Super-G, sitting ; Claudia Loesch, Women's Slalom, sitting ; Sabine Gasteiger, Women's Slalom, visually impaired ; Claudia Loesch, Women's Super Combined, sitting ; Sabine Gasteiger, Women's Giant Slalom, visually impaired ; Robert Meusburger, Men's Giant Slalom, standing ; Jurgen Egle, Men's Super Combined, sitting ; Claudia Loesch, Women's Downhill, sitting ; Hubert Mandl, Men's Super-G, Standing ; Philipp Bonadimann, Men's Super Combined, sitting ; Philipp Bonadimann, Men's Slalom, sitting Seventeen athletes participated in the Alpine Ski competitions, with all of the medalists winning medals in the ski events. The medalists are: 

Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships?
Answer: 8.