Martin Riz (born September 16, 1980) is an Italian

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 ...

Selected results

* 2004: ** 2nd,

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 race (together with

Carlo Battel Carlo Battel (born 6 May 1972) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Battel was born in Bolzano Novarese. He started ski mountaineering in 1993 and competed first in the Trofeo Cemin race in the same year. He was member of the national team after 2002 ...

Graziano Boscacci Graziano Boscacci (born 15 November 1969 in Albosaggia) is an Italian ski mountaineer. His son Michele is also competing in ski mountaineering. Selected results * 1997: ** 1st, ''Trofeo "Rinaldo Maffeis"'' (together with Ivan Murada) * 1998: * ...

and

Guido Giacomelli Guido Giacomelli (born September 5, 1980) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Giacomelli was born in Sondalo. He started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in the Pierra Menta race in 1998. He has been member of the national team since 20 ...

) * 8th, World 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 ...

* 2007: ** 2nd, ''Scialpinistica del Monte Canin'' (together with

Mirco Mezzanotte Mirco Mezzanotte (born 11 February 1974) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Selected results * 2000: ** 7th ("seniors I" class ranking), Patrouille des Glaciers (together with Oswald Santin and Manfred Dorfmann) * 2001: ** 3rd, Sellaronda Skimara ...

) ** 4th,

Trofeo Mezzalama The Mezzalama Trophy ( it, Trofeo Mezzalama, french: Trophée Mezzalama, a.k.a. ''white marathon''

(together with

Tony Sbalbi Tony Sbalbi AKA "Tony the tiger" (born 4 September 1969) is a French ski mountaineer and non-commissioned officer of the ''chasseurs alpins'' corps. Sbalbi was born in Aix-en-Provence. He attended the ''Lycée Jean Raynouard'' in Brignoles. At th ...

and Alain Seletto) ** 7th,

Pierra Menta The Pierra Menta has been an annual competition of ski mountaineering at Arêches-Beaufort in the region of Beaufort, Savoie south-eastern France since 1986. The Pierra Menta is one of the three best known races of the Alps (''les grandes trois de ...

(together with Jean Pellissier) * 2008: ** 1st,

relay race (together with

Dennis Brunod Dennis Brunod (born 16 June 1978 in Aosta) is an Italian ski mountaineer, mountain and skyrunner. Life Born in Aosta but living in Châtillon, Brunod added ski mountaineering to his favorite sports in 2000, when he first competed in the Moun ...

Manfred Reichegger Manfred Reichegger (6 January 1977) is an Italian ski mountaineer, sky runner and mountain runner. Biography Reichegger was born in Bruneck. He competed first in ski mountaineering in 1999 and has been member of the national team since 2002. He al ...

and

Denis Trento Denis Trento (born 2 June 1982 in Aosta) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Selected results * 2006: ** 8th, World Championship vertical race * 2007: ** 1st, European Championship relay race (together with Dennis Brunod, Manfred Reichegger and G ...

) ** 1st, Ski Alp Val Rendena''5th Ski Alp Val Rendena''
/ref> * 2009: ** 3rd, Sci Alpinistica dell'

Adamello Adamello (in local dialect ''Adamèl'') is a mountain in Lombardy, Italy. With an elevation of , it is the second highest peak of the Adamello-Presanella Alps. It is located in Valcamonica, Lombardy (Province of Brescia). Its glacier, measured o ...

''Scialpinistica dell'Adamello - Passo del Tonale (TN) 8.3.2009''
(Italian), March 10, 2009.

External links

Martin Riz
at ''Skimountaineering.org''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Riz, Martin 1980 births Living people Italian male ski mountaineers World ski mountaineering champions