Thomas Sykora of Austria in action during the Kitzbuehel World Cup Slalom, January 26. Sykora, who won five out of seven slalom events this winter, was leading after the first run but made a mistake in the second and finished only in seventh position. Austria?s Mario Reiter clocked an overall time of 1:36,09 minutes and won the race ahead of Italy?s Alberto Tomba and Finn Christian Jagge of Norway.

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