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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
LW12-1
Further personal information
Residence
Söll, AUT
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
German
Sport specific information
Why this sport?
He wanted to continue skiing after his accident.
Club / Team
WSV Soll: Austria
International debut
Year
2009
Competing for
Austria
General interest
Hobbies
Cycling, spending time with friends, swimming. (oepc.at, 20 Feb 2018)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning two silver medals at the 2015 World Championships in Panorama, BC, Canada. (tt.com, 06 Dec 2018)
Awards and honours
In 2018 he was given a Golden Sport Award by the Austrian Ski Federation [OSV]. (skiweltcup.tv, 23 Jun 2018)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2019 World Championships in Slovenia and Italy. (tt.com, 06 Dec 2018)
Impairment
In January 2007 he crashed into a tree while skiing, paralysing him from the 12th thoracic vertebra. (tt.com, 25 Aug 2016; sporthilfe.at, 01 Mar 2014)
Other information
OCCUPATION
He works in the department for tax and customs at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Austria. (tt.com, 06 Dec 2018; zollski2019.at, 15 Aug 2018)
He works in the department for tax and customs at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Austria. (tt.com, 06 Dec 2018; zollski2019.at, 15 Aug 2018)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Final | 2011-01-20 | 5 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Final | 2011-01-21 | 13 | |
| Mixed Team Event VI/Sitting/Standing | Final | 2011-01-23 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill Sitting | Race 1 | 2013-02-20 | 9999 | |
| Men's Super-G Sitting | Race 1 | 2013-02-21 | 10 | |
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2013-02-24 | 9999 | |
| Men's Super-Combined Sitting | Race 1 | 2013-02-25 | 9999 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2013-02-26 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill Sitting | Final Round | 2014-03-08 | 4 | |
| Men's Super-G Sitting | Final Round | 2014-03-09 | 9999 | |
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Final Round | 2014-03-13 | 3 | |
| Men's Super Combined Sitting | Final Round | 2014-03-14 | 3 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Final Round | 2014-03-15 | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill Sitting | Race 1 | 2015-03-04 | 2 | |
| Men's Super-G Sitting | Race 1 | 2015-03-05 | 4 | |
| Men's Super-Combined Sitting | Race 1 | 2015-03-07 | 2 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2015-03-08 | 4 | |
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2015-03-10 | 9999 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill Sitting | Race 1 | 2017-01-25 | 9999 | |
| Men's Super-G Sitting | Race 1 | 2017-01-26 | 6 | |
| Men's Super-Combined Sitting | Race 1 | 2017-01-28 | 5 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2017-01-30 | 5 | |
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2017-01-31 | 7 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill Sitting | Final | 2018-03-10 | 5 | |
| Men's Super-G Sitting | Final | 2018-03-11 | 9 | |
| Men's Super Combined Sitting | Final | 2018-03-13 | 9999 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Final | 2018-03-14 | 7 | |
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Final | 2018-03-17 | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Giant Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2019-01-21 | 9 | |
| Men's Slalom Sitting | Race 1 | 2019-01-23 | 6 |