Alessandro Hämmerle
 Hämmerle in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Born | 30 July 1993 Frauenfeld, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Austria |
| Sport | Snowboarding |
| Event | Snowboard cross |
Medal record | |
Alessandro Hämmerle (born 30 July 1993) is a Swiss-born Austrian snowboarder, and Olympic gold medalist in the snowboard cross.[1]
Hämmerle competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Austria. In the snowboard cross, he finished 2nd in his 1/8 round race, advancing to the quarter-finals, where he placed 5th, not advancing, and ending up 17th overall.[2][3]
As of September 2014, his best showing at the World Championships was 6th, in the 2013 snowboard cross.[1]
Hämmerle made his World Cup debut in December 2010. As of September 2014, he had one World Cup victory, coming at Sochi in 2012–13. His best overall finish was 4th in 2012–13.[1]
He won the gold medal in snowboard cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[4]
World Cup podiums
[edit]| Date | Location | Rank | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 2013 | Sochi |  |
Snowboard cross |
| 16 March 2013 | Veysonnaz |  |
Snowboard cross |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "HAEMMERLE Alessandro - Athlete Information". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Sochi2014.com profile". 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
- ^ "Austria Wins Gold in Men's Snowboard Cross in Photo Finish, USA's Jake Vedder 6th". NBC Chicago. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
External links
[edit]- Alessandro Hämmerle at FIS (snowboarding)
- Alessandro Hämmerle at Olympics.com
- Alessandro Hämmerle at Olympedia
- Alessandro Hämmerle at the X Games (archived)
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