Manuel "Manu" Pérez Brunicardi (born 22 August 1978) is a Spanish

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 ...

. Pérez was born in

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. He started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in 1996. In 1999 he became a member of the national team. He won the Spanish Championships in a row from 2002 to 2006. In 2003 he ranked second in the international ISMC ranking and became "high level athlete" of the high sports council ( es, Consejo Superior de Deportes) of the Spanish government (No. 70.241.363 - Moñana y Escalada).

Selected results

* 2002: ** 1st, Spanish Championship ** 1st, Spanish Cup ** 1st, Spanish Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) * 2003: ** 1st, Spanish Championship single ** 1st, Spanish Cup ** 1st, Spanish Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) ** 6th, European Championship relay race (together with

Javier Martín de Villa Javier Martín de Villa (born 23 August 1981) is a Spanish ski mountaineer. Martín was born in Madrid. He started ski mountaineering in 1998, competed first in the Trofeo Altos Pirineos race and became a member of the national team in the sam ...

, Germán Cerezo Alonso and Fernando Navarro Aznar) ** 7th, European Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) ** 7th, European Championship

vertical race A Vertical Race is a special kind of ski mountaineering without the typical downhill skiing after ascending. At the mountain running and climbing passages the runners have to carry their skis in their backpacks. Vertical Races for women and men are ...

** 8th, European Championship single race * 2004: ** 1st, Spanish Championship single ** 4th,

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relay race (together with

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, Javier Martín de Villa and Dani León Roca) ** 7th, World Championship vertical race * 2005: ** 1st, Spanish Championship single ** 1st, Spanish Cup ** 2nd, Spanish Championship vertical race ** 6th, World Cup race,

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** 7th, European Championship vertical race ** 9th, European Championship single race ** 10th, World Cup team (together with Javier Martín de Villa) * 2006: ** 1st, Spanish Championship single ** 1st, Spanish Championship team ** 1st, Spanish Cup ** 2nd, Spanish Championship vertical race ** 6th,

relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa, Federico Galera Díez and Agustí Roc Amador) * 2007: ** 3rd, European Championship vertical race ** 4th, European Championship relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa, Agustí Roc Amador and

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) ** 10th, European Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) ** 10th, European Championship combination ranking * 2008: ** 3rd,

relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa, Marc Solá Pastoret and

Kílian Jornet Burgada Kílian Jornet (; born 27 October 1987) is a Spanish professional sky runner, trail runner, ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. He is a six-time champion of the long-distance running Skyrunner World Series and has won some of the most ...

) * 2009: ** 2nd, European Championship relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa,

Joan Maria Vendrell Martínez Joan Maria Vendrell Martínez (born 4 August 1976) is a Catalunyan ski mountaineer. Vendrell was born in Barcelona. He started ski mountaineering in 1992 and competed first in the ''Ransol-Serrera'' race in 1993. He has been member of the natio ...

and Kílian Jornet Burgada) ** 8th, European Championship combination ranking ** 10th, European Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) * 2010: ** 4th,

relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa,

Marc Pinsach Rubirola Marc Pinsach Rubirola (born 15 April 1989) is a Catalan ski mountaineer. Pinsach is born in Girona. He started ski mountaineering in 2000 and has been member of the Spanish national team since 2006. He lives in Cassà de la Selva. Selected res ...

and Kílian Jornet Burgada)5. ISMF World Championships - relays men (AD)
www.skimounaineering.org

Patrouille des Glaciers

*2000: 6th ("seniors I" class ranking), together with

Federico Galera Díez Federico Galera Díez (born 11 February 1978) is a Spanish ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Galera was born in Madrid. He started ski mountaineering in 1996 and competed first in the same year. His twin brother Carlos is also a ski mountain ...

and

Jorge Palacio Sanz Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''Georgius'' ...

*2008: 9th ("civilian international men" ranking), together with Joan Maria Vendrell Martínez and Danile León Roca

References

External links

Manuel Pérez Brunicardi
at ''skimountaineering.org''
Manuel Pérez Brunicardi
website of the FEDME {{DEFAULTSORT:Perez Brunicardi, Manuel 1978 births Living people Spanish male ski mountaineers People from Segovia Sportspeople from the Province of Segovia