"Franz Klammer was my great idol in my younger years"
- Hermann Maier
About this Quote
In this quote, Hermann Maier expresses his admiration and respect for Franz Klammer, a previous Austrian alpine ski racer. Maier describes Klammer as his "great idol," suggesting that he admired him and was influenced by him. This appreciation was particularly strong during Maier's more youthful years, suggesting that Klammer's impact played a considerable role in shaping Maier's career and personal advancement. Maier's use of the word "idol" also suggests that Klammer was not just a role model, but someone he deeply admired and aspired to be like. Overall, this quote highlights the impact that Klammer had on Maier and his journey as a professional athlete.
This quote is written / told by Hermann Maier somewhere between December 7, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Austria.
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