A Taste Of Whizz-Ski
A Taste Of Whizz-Ski
Top skiers from all of Europe and the United States draw a crowd of thousands to Kitzbuhel, Austria for the famed Hahnenkamm Men's Ski Event. Billy Kidd of the United States does fine until he sprains an ankle, an injury that will sideline him for the rest of the season. After a series of spectacular spills, Karl Schranz of Austria takes over and wins the 21 1/2 mile downhill test in less than 2:17 minutes, a speed of well over 60 miles an hour. Kitzbuhel, Austria An early morning fog paints a canvas of beauty, people are gathering on the mountain side to watch a great variety of skiing events. High Angle Shot - The town of Kitzbuhel, Austria. MS - Billy Kidd of Vermont is skiing down the hill with great speed. He placed 3rd. MS - This is a very fast course, a skiier looses it, he got bruised but not really hurt. MS - Another skier looses control and he goes tumbling down the mountain. MS - skiier puts on quite a performance. He looses control and his bindings are too tight. MS - Karl Schranz takes on the mountain going more than 60 MPH. CUS - Pretty girls applauding for Karl. CUS - Karl Schranz shaking hands with a ski official