Slovenians Welcome Maze after Record Season

Maribor/Črna na Koroškem, 18 March - Skiing champion Tina Maze returned to Slovenia on Monday after a record-breaking season in alpine skiing. Maze not only broke the overall score record among women and men, she has also become the best-paid skier of this season, earning CHF 701,797 (EUR 573,646) in prize money alone.

Črna na Koroškem Skier Tina Maze (second from left) and her Team to aMaze receive a warm welcome after a great season. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Črna na Koroškem
Skier Tina Maze (second from left) and her Team to aMaze receive a warm welcome after a great season.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Črna na Koroškem Skier Tina Maze (second from left) and her Team to aMaze receive a warm welcome after a great season. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Črna na Koroškem
Skier Tina Maze (second from left) and her Team to aMaze receive a warm welcome after a great season.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Črna na Koroškem The home town of Tina Maze, Črna na Koroškem, was renamed to Tina na Koroškem as the skiing champion returned home after a record-breaking season. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Črna na Koroškem
The home town of Tina Maze, Črna na Koroškem, was renamed to Tina na Koroškem as the skiing champion returned home after a record-breaking season.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

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