Worlds Performance Cements Maze's Place in Ski Immortality

Ljubljana/Vail, 16 February - With three medals at the World Championships in Vail, Tina Maze has cemented her place in Slovenian ski immortality. Her disappointment after missing out on a fourth medal in the slalom on Saturday was palpable and just confirmation of her status of a sporting champion unlike any in Slovenia's recent memory.

Sochi, Russia Slovenia's No.1 skier Tina Maze, pictured during last year's Winter Olympics, where she bagged two golds. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA File photo

Sochi, Russia
Slovenia's No.1 skier Tina Maze, pictured during last year's Winter Olympics, where she bagged two golds.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
File photo

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