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Getty Images is 25 years old. Every Friday we’re highlighting our standout sport images of the last 25 years. Go to #gettyimagessport25 to see them all. This week is 1998⁠ ⁠ Rise of the Herminator ⁠ Six days after his dramatic tumble in the Men's Downhill, Hermann Maier of Austria aka The Herminator wins the Gold Medal in the Men's Giant Slalom at Shiga Kogen during the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan. | February 19, 1998 | 📷: Shaun Botterill / Allsport | #GettySport #GettyImages25 #CapturingThePresent #PreservingThePast⁠ ⁠ #hermannmaier #theherminator #olympicgames #winterolympicgames #winterolympics #olympics #giantslalom #ski #skiing

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