Risk Factor Analysis: perceived injury risk factor categories derived from the interviews within the basic categories Athelte, Course, Equipment and Snow (in alphabetic order)
| Athlete | Course |
| Aspects of body temperature | Poor visibility |
| Athlete's adaptability | Course maintenance during race |
| Athlete's crash behaviour | Course setting in general |
| Athlete's individual responsibility | Jumps |
| Athlete's race preparation | Level of course difficulty |
| Fatigue | Safety net position and spill zone |
| Genetics and anthropometry | Speed and course setting aspects |
| Physical aspects | Speed and topographic aspects |
| Psychological aspects | Speed in general |
| Preinjury aspects | Topography in general |
| Skiing technique and tactics | |
| Equipment | Snow |
| Binding/plate | Aggressive snow conditions |
| Gates (panels and poles) | Changing snow conditions |
| Protectors and helmets | Smooth snow surface |
| Racing suits | Techniques of snow preparation |
| Ski | |
| Ski boot | |
| System ski, plate, binding, boot | |