Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Downhill - Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany - 28/01/17 - Austria's Klaus Kroell in action. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Downhill training - Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany - 26/01/17 - Klaus Kroell of Austria in action. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Men's Downhill Race - Kitzbuehel, Austria - 21/01/17 - Klaus Kroell of Austria in action. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup - Downhill Men - Val Gardena, Italy - 17/12/16 - Klaus Kroell of Austria in action. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini 

Klaus Kroell of Austria skis during the second training for the men's downhill race in Les Houches, near Chamonix, France, February 18, 2016. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

Third placed Klaus Kroell of Austria gestures during the award ceremony for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Third placed Klaus Kroell of Austria gestures during the award ceremony for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Winner Aksel Lund Svindal (C) of Norway is flanked by second placed Hannes Reichelt (L) of Austria and his compatriot third placed Klaus Kroell during the award ceremony for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Winner Aksel Lund Svindal (C) of Norway is flanked by second placed Hannes Reichelt (L) of Austria and his compatriot third placed Klaus Kroell during the award ceremony for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway is flanked by Austrian 2nd placer Hannes Reichelt (L) and his 3rd placed compatriot Klaus Kroell after winning the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway is flanked by Austrian 2nd placer Hannes Reichelt (L) and his 3rd placed compatriot Klaus Kroell after winning the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts following the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race on the Lauberhorn course in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts following the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race on the Lauberhorn course in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts following the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race on the Lauberhorn course in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Klaus Kroell of Austria skis during the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill race on the Lauberhorn course in Wengen, Switzerland January 16, 2016. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich 

Klaus Kroell of Austria is airborne during the second training session of the men's downhill at the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Santa Caterina Valfurva, northern Italy, December 28, 2015. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo 

Klaus Kroell of Austria^competes during the men's Alpine skiing World Cup downhill race in Saalbach Febraury 21, 2015. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria
speeds down during the downhill training run for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup in Saalbach Hinterglemm February 20, 2015. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)

Klaus Kroell of Austria participates in the final training session for the men's downhill event at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in the Austrian alpine skiing resort of Kitzbuehel January 22, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)

Austria's Klaus Kroell participates in a training session for the men's alpine skiing downhill race during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS)

Austria's Klaus Kroell participates in a training session for the men's alpine skiing downhill race during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS)

Austria's Klaus Kroell competes in the second training session for the men's alpine skiing downhill event during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS)

Austria's Klaus Kroell skis in a training session for the men's alpine skiing downhill race during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS)

Austria's Klaus Kroell competes in the second training session for the men's alpine skiing downhill event during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS)

Austria's Klaus Kroell goes airborne in the first training session for the men's alpine skiing downhill event during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 6, 2014. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini (RUSSIA - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT SKIING)

Austrian alpine skiers Georg Streitberger, Klaus Kroell, Max Franz, Joachim Puchner and Romed Baumann (L-R) pose for a photograph in the Olympic rings at the Olympic athletes mountain village in Rosa Khutor near Sochi, February 4, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS) 

Austrian alpine skiers Georg Streitberger, Romed Baumann, Max Franz and Klaus Kroell, (L-R) pose for a photograph at their room in the Olympic rings at the Olympic athletes mountain village in Rosa Khutor near Sochi, February 4, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS) 

Austrian alpine skiers Georg Streitberger, Romed Baumann, Max Franz and Klaus Kroell, (L-R) pose for a photograph at their room in the Olympic rings at the Olympic athletes mountain village in Rosa Khutor near Sochi, February 4, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS) 

Austrian alpine skiers Georg Streitberger, Klaus Kroell, Max Franz, Joachim Puchner and Romed Baumann (L-R) pose for a photograph in the Olympic rings at the Olympic athletes mountain village in Rosa Khutor near Sochi, February 4, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS) 

Austrian alpine skiers Georg Streitberger, Klaus Kroell, Max Franz, Joachim Puchner and Romed Baumann (L-R) climb the Olympic rings for a team picture at the Olympic athletes mountain village in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi February 4, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS SKIING) 

Austrian alpine skiers (L-R) Georg Streitberger, Klaus Kroell, Max Franz, Joachim Puchner and Romed Baumann pose for a photograph in the Olympic rings at the Olympic athletes mountain village in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi February 4, 2014. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games from February 7 to 23. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING OLYMPICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria speeds down the famous Streif course during the men's Super G of the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup at the Hahnenkamm mountain of the Austrian alpine skiing resort Kitzbuehel January 26, 2014. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts after competing in the men's downhill race on Streif ski piste at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in the Austrian alpine skiing resort of Kitzbuehel January 25, 2014. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)

Klaus Kroell of Austria participates during a training session of the men's downhill event at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup at the Hahnenkamm mountain of the Austrian alpine skiing resort of Kitzbuehel January 23, 2014. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)

Klaus Kroell of Austria skis to the fifth fastest time during a training run for the men's World Cup Downhill ski race in Beaver Creek, Colorado, December 5, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria skis to the fifth best time in training for the men's World Cup downhill in Beaver Creek, Colorado, December 5, 2013. The downhill is scheduled for December 6. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (UNITED STATES) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell is rescued by a helicopter following his crash in the season's last men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell sits in the snow following his crash in the season's last men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell is rescued by a helicopter following his crash in the season's last men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Pascal Lauener (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell is rescued by a helicopter following his crash in the season's last men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Pascal Lauener (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT) 

A combination of six images shows Austria's Klaus Kroell crashing into a fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into the fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Austria's Klaus Kroell crashes into the fence during the men's Super-G race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Denis balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

(L-R) Austria's Georg Streitberger, Italy's Christof Innerhofer and Austria's Klaus Kroell pose on the podium after the men's Downhill ski race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

(L-R) Austria's Georg Streitberger, Italy's Christof Innerhofer and Austria's Klaus Kroell pose on the podium after the men's Downhill ski race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria jumps during the men's Downhill event of the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill ski race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell from Austria poses in the finish area during the men's Downhill ski race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

(L-R) Klaus Kroell from Austria, Christof Innerhofer from Italy and Hannes Reichelt from Austria (L-R) look at the scoreboard during the men's Downhill ski race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell from Austria poses in the finish area during the men's Downhill ski race at the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 23, 2013. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria jumps during the second training for the men's Downhill event of the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill ski race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 22, 2013. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria jumps during the first training session for the men's downhill event of the Alpine Skiing World Cup downhill ski race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen February 21, 2013. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler (GERMANY - Tags: SPORT SKIING) 

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts after his men's Downhill race at the World Alpine Skiing Championships in Schladming February 9, 2013. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts after his men's Downhill race at the World Alpine Skiing Championships in Schladming February 9, 2013. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)

Klaus Kroell of Austria reacts after his men's Downhill race at the World Alpine Skiing Championships in Schladming February 9, 2013. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger (AUSTRIA - Tags: SPORT SKIING)