Andreas Steindl (born 8 April 1989) is a Swiss mountain climber, ski mountaineer and mountain guide.
| Andreas Steindl | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 April 1989 Zermatt, Switzerland |
Steindl was born in Zermatt, where he worked as a carpenter before he earned his mountain guide diploma in 2011.[1] He also competes in alpine skiing and mountain running events.[2][3]
Selected results
editMountaineering
editOn 23 August 2011 he climbed the Matterhorn in a record time of 2 hours 57 minutes,[4] and beat the record of Simon Anthamatten, Ernest Farquet, Marcel Marti and Florent Troillet from 2007.[5] The team of 2007 mounted the Matterhorn in a time of 3 hours 45 minutes.[6] In 2018, he ran from Kirchplatz in Zermatt to the summit of the Matterhorn and back in 3:59:52 improving on his own previous record by 20 minutes.[7]
Ski mountaineering
edit- 2011:
- 2012:
- 6th, European Championship, sprint[9]
Steindl also competed in the espoir class at the European Championship, and won Bronze in the youth sprint event.[10]
- 6th, European Championship, sprint[9]
Running
edit- 2011: 3rd (juniors), Matterhorn run[11]
References
edit- ^ Steindl, Andreas (in German), Das große Zermattlexikon.
- ^ Blaue Piste Saas Fee 2011[permanent dead link]
- ^ 2011 Täschalplauf / Upper Valais Running Cup
- ^ "Zermatt: Der schnellste Mann am Matterhorn (4.478 m)". www.snowplaza.de. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- ^ Swiss Guide Climbs Matterhorn in Sub-3 Hour Sprint Archived 2011-11-03 at the Wayback Machine, October 4, 2011.
- ^ Trainingshalber Rekord aufgestellt - Grindelwalder bestieg das Matterhorn in 3:45 Stunden (in German), Jungfrau Zeitung, September 27, 2007
- ^ https://www.zermatt.ch/en/Media/News/Activities/It-s-a-record-Zermatt-to-the-Matterhorn-and-back-in-four-hours
- ^ "Gebirgslauf Zermatt - Rothorn 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-01. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
- ^ "ISMF European Championship 2012 Sprint - Official Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
- ^ Permanent World ranking, ISMF
- ^ Int Matterhornlauf Zermatt 2011
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