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Hirscher fulfils expectations with slalom win

Austrian tyro Marcel Hirscher lived up to the expectations of the medal-hungry public in this ski-mad country by winning the men's world slalom in dramatic fashion on Sunday.

Marcel Hirscher celebrates after winning the men's slalom at the 2013 Ski World Championships in Schladming, Austria on February 17, 2013. The Austrian lived up to the expectations of the medal-hungry public by winning the race in dramatic fashion

In what was a perfectly choreographed finish to the two-week World Ski Championships, Hirscher followed up his leading first run with a dramatic dash down the second in a tightly-fought competition.

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