Alexander "Alex" Fasser (May 20, 1975 – September 2, 2021) was 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 ...

and

mountain biker Mountain biking is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and pe ...

. Fasser started

ski mountaineering 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 ...

in 1995 and competed first in the 2001 ''Biberwierer Tourenlauf''. He has been member of the ASKIMO national team since 2008 and lived in

Lermoos Lermoos is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It consists of two subdivisions: Unterdorf and Oberdorf. Lermoos is most popular for its skiing and snowboarding in the winter and is very popular resort in th ...

Selected results

Ski mountaineering

* 2005: ** 1st:

Sellrain Sellrain is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 14.40 km southwest of Innsbruck in the Sellrain Valley. The Melach River and its tributary the Fotscherbach flow through it. Most people in th ...

Valley marathon * 2006: ** 1st, Tyrolian Championship * 2007: ** 1st, Hochgrat ski rallye ** 2nd, Jennerstier ** 3rd, Tre Cime Alpin Maratona ** 5th, Austrian Championship * 2009: ** 4th, European Championship relay race (together with

Johann Wieland Johann Wieland (born 1 January 1972) is an Austrian ski mountaineer. Wieland started ski mountaineering in 1984 and competed first in the ''Preberlauf'' event in 1999. He has been member of the ASKIMO national team since 2008 and lives in Tamsw ...

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''. Sele ...

and

Wolfgang Klocker Wolfgang Klocker (born 12 November 1971) is an Austrian ski mountaineer and Non-Commissioned Officer in the rank of a Stabswachtmeister. Klocker started ski mountaineering in 1997 and competed first in the 2003 ''Laserzlauf''. He has been member ...

) * 2010: ** 5th, World Championship relay race (together with Jakob Herrmann, Markus Stock and Wolfgang Klocker) * 2011: ** 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, together with Markus Stock, Daniel Rohringer and Jakob Herrmann ** 7th, World Championship team race (together with Jakob Herrmann) * 2012: ** 7th, European Championship vertical race ** 7th, European Championship relay, together with Martin Weißkopf, Martin Islitzer and Markus Stock ** 2nd, Hochgrat ski rallye

Patrouille des Glaciers

* 2010: 8th ("ISMF men" class ranking), together with Wolfgang Klocker and Markus Stock''2010 Patrouille des Glaciers''

Mountain biking

* 2006: ** 1st, Tyrolian Championship

External links

Alexander Fasser
at ''skimountaineering.org''
Alexander Fasser
, ASKIMO

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fasser, Alexander 1975 births Living people Austrian male ski mountaineers