Alexander "Alex" Fasser (May 20, 1975 – September 2, 2021) was an

Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...

ski mountaineer Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment ...

and

mountain biker Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate features designed to enhance durabilit ...

. Fasser started

ski mountaineering Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment ...

in 1995 and competed first in the 2001 ''Biberwierer Tourenlauf''. He has been member of the ASKIMO national team since 2008 and lived in

Lermoos Lermoos is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It consists of two subdivisions: Unterdorf and Oberdorf. Lermoos is most popular for its skiing and snowboarding in the winter and is very popular resort in th ...

Selected results

Ski mountaineering

* 2005: ** 1st:

Sellrain Sellrain is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located southwest of Innsbruck in the Sellrain Valley. The River Melach and its tributary the Fotscherbach flow through it. Most inhabitants are farmers ...

Valley marathon * 2006: ** 1st, Tyrolian Championship * 2007: ** 1st, Hochgrat ski rallye ** 2nd, Jennerstier ** 3rd, Tre Cime Alpin Maratona ** 5th, Austrian Championship * 2009: ** 4th,

European Championship A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...

relay race (together with Johann Wieland, Martin Bader and Wolfgang Klocker) * 2010: ** 5th, World Championship relay race (together with Jakob Herrmann, Markus Stock and Wolfgang Klocker) * 2011: ** 5th,

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

relay, together with Markus Stock, Daniel Rohringer and Jakob Herrmann ** 7th, World Championship team race (together with Jakob Herrmann) * 2012: ** 7th,

vertical race ** 7th, European Championship relay, together with Martin Weißkopf, Martin Islitzer and Markus Stock ** 2nd, Hochgrat ski rallye

Patrouille des Glaciers

* 2010: 8th ("ISMF men" class ranking), together with Wolfgang Klocker and Markus Stock''2010 Patrouille des Glaciers''

Mountain biking

* 2006: ** 1st, Tyrolian Championship

External links

Alexander Fasser
at ''skimountaineering.org''
Alexander Fasser
, ASKIMO

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fasser, Alexander 1975 births Living people Austrian male ski mountaineers