Andreas Fischbacher (born 30 October 1973) is an

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

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 equipmen ...

. Fischbacher was born in

Ramsau am Dachstein Ramsau am Dachstein is a municipality in the district of Liezen, state of Styria, Austria. It is also the name of the elevated plateau between the Dachstein range and the Enns valley on which this municipality is located. The appendage ''am Dachs ...

. He started ski mountaineering in 1998.

Selected results

* 2000 ** 1st, Hochwurzen-Berglauf * 2008: ** 1st, Rofan Xtreme team (together with Andreas Ringhofer and

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) ** 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 race (together with

Martin Bader Martin Bader (born 3 May 1985) is an Austrian ski mountaineer and member of the national selection. Bader was born and lives in Innsbruck He started ski mountaineering in 2000. For his first time, he competed at the ''2005 Vennspitzlauf''. Sel ...

, Andreas Kalß and

Alexander Lugger Alexander Lugger (born 8 May 1968) is an Austrian ski mountaineer and coach of the national team. Lugger was born in Lienz. He started ski mountaineering in 1984 and competed first in the ''Lesachtaler Skitourenlauf'' race in 1992. He holds sever ...

)

External links

Andreas Fischbacher
at ''skimountaineering.org'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Fischbacher, Andreas 1973 births Living people Austrian male ski mountaineers People from Liezen District Skiers from Styria