Andreas Steindl
{{Short description|Swiss mountain climber, ski mountaineer and mountain guide}}
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Andreas Steindl (born 8 April 1989) is a Swiss mountain climber, ski mountaineer and mountain guide.
Steindl was born in Zermatt, where he worked as a carpenter before he earned his mountain guide diploma in 2011.[http://www.zermattportal.de/zermattlexikon/s/steindl+andreas/ Steindl, Andreas] {{in lang|de}}, Das große Zermattlexikon. He also competes in alpine skiing and mountain running events.[http://www.snowsportscuol.ch/sites/rangliste_rs_blau.pdf Blaue Piste Saas Fee 2011]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}[http://www.lsvo.ch/laufcup/wettkaempfe/2011_Taeschalplauf.pdf 2011 Täschalplauf / Upper Valais Running Cup]
Selected results
= Mountaineering =
On 23 August 2011 he climbed the Matterhorn in a record time of 2 hours 57 minutes,{{Cite web|title = Zermatt: Der schnellste Mann am Matterhorn (4.478 m)|url = http://www.snowplaza.de/weblog/5684-zermatt-der-schnellste-bergsteiger-am-matterhorn/|website = www.snowplaza.de|accessdate = 2015-08-21}} and beat the record of Simon Anthamatten, Ernest Farquet, Marcel Marti and Florent Troillet from 2007.[http://climbing.about.com/b/2011/10/04/swiss-guide-climbs-matterhorn-in-sub-3-hour-sprint.htm Swiss Guide Climbs Matterhorn in Sub-3 Hour Sprint] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111103030938/http://climbing.about.com/b/2011/10/04/swiss-guide-climbs-matterhorn-in-sub-3-hour-sprint.htm |date=2011-11-03 }}, October 4, 2011. The team of 2007 mounted the Matterhorn in a time of 3 hours 45 minutes.[http://www.jungfrauzeitung.ch/artikel/79665/ Trainingshalber Rekord aufgestellt - Grindelwalder bestieg das Matterhorn in 3:45 Stunden] {{in lang|de}}, Jungfrau Zeitung, September 27, 2007 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.https://www.zermatt.ch/en/Media/News/Activities/It-s-a-record-Zermatt-to-the-Matterhorn-and-back-in-four-hours
= Ski mountaineering =
- 2011:
- 4th, Zermatt-Rothorn mountain run{{Cite web |url=http://sac.zermatt.ch/gebirgslauf/2011/Rangliste-2011.pdf |title=Gebirgslauf Zermatt - Rothorn 2011 |access-date=2012-04-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110301085846/http://sac.zermatt.ch/gebirgslauf/2011/Rangliste-2011.pdf |archive-date=2011-03-01 |url-status=dead }}
- 2012:
- 6th, European Championship, sprint{{Cite web |url=http://www.skimountaineering.org/RESULTS/2012/2012_02_06_European_championship_sprint.pdf |title=ISMF European Championship 2012 Sprint - Official Results |access-date=2012-04-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130730032737/http://www.skimountaineering.org/RESULTS/2012/2012_02_06_European_championship_sprint.pdf |archive-date=2013-07-30 |url-status=dead }}
Steindl also competed in the espoir class at the European Championship, and won Bronze in the youth sprint event.[http://ismf-ski.org/www/index.php?q=content/ismf-intranet-database&page=ListRankingsAction&type=search&IdRacer=1180&search=Search Permanent World ranking], ISMF
= Running =
- 2011: 3rd (juniors), Matterhorn run[http://services.datasport.com/2011/lauf/matterhorn/ Int Matterhornlauf Zermatt 2011]
References
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