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Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz
Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz (born April 23, 1968) from Verbier is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Taramarcaz was born in Martigny VS and has been member of the national team since 1998. Selected results * 1996: ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya A-course, together with Daniel Hediger and Laurent Perruchoud * 2000: ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya A-course, together with Jean-Yves Rey and Jean-Daniel Masserey * 2001: ** 2nd, Swiss Cup, scratch (and 1st seniors) * 2002: ** 6th, World Championship single race * 2003: ** 2nd, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Pius Schuwey ** 5th, European Championship single race ** 5th, European Championship team race (together with Alexander Hug) ** 7th, European Championship combination ranking * 2004: ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya A-course, together with Jean-Yves Rey and Sébastien Epiney ** 1st, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Florent Troillet ** 8th, World Championship combination ranking ** 9th, World Championship single race ** 10th, World Cha ...
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Martigny VS
Martigny (; german: Martinach, ; la, Octodurum) is the capital city of the district of Martigny (district), Martigny, cantons of Switzerland, canton of Canton of Valais, Valais, Switzerland. It lies at an elevation of , and its population is approximately 15000 inhabitants (''Martignerains'' or "Octoduriens"). It is a junction of roads joining Italy, France and Switzerland. One road links it over the Great St. Bernard Pass to Aosta (Italy), and the other over the col de la Forclaz to Chamonix (France). In winter, Martigny is known for its numerous nearby Alp ski resorts such as Verbier. Geography Martigny lies at an elevation of , about south-southeast of Montreux. It is on the left foothills of the steep hillsides of the Rhone Valley, at the foot of the Swiss Alps, and is located at the point where the southwestern-flowing Rhone turns ninety degrees northward and heads toward (Lake Geneva). The river La Drance flows from the southern Valais Alps (Wallis) through Martigny and jo ...
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Alexander Hug (ski Mountaineer)
Alexander Hug (born 11 May 1975) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Biography Hug was born in Walenstadt and used for his first ski mountaineering attempts on the Garmil years self-tinkered touring bindings, when he was eleven years old. He started armateur ski mountaineering sports in 1990 and competed first at the "Arflina race". In 1999 and 2000 he won the " Pizol Challenge", and has been member of the national team since 2000. He enjoys also mountain biking, climbing and mountain running. Together with Beat Good and Andreas Zimmermann he created the "Pizol Altiski", which he organized in 2003.''Mit selbst gemachter Bindung fing alles an''
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In autumn of 2005 he was trained as a landscape gardener in

Swiss Male Ski Mountaineers
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1968 Births
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being elected leader of the Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins, ending on April 8. ** 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash: A U.S. B-52 Stratofortress crashes in Greenland, discharging 4 nuclear bombs. * ...
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Christian Pittex
Christian Pittex (born 1972) from La Forclaz is a Swiss ski mountaineer. He was member of the Swiss national team and is deployed in the Border Guard Corps. Selected results * 2002:''Hüttenkurzmeldungen Sechs WM-Medaillen, vier Europacupsiege''
(German), 2002
** 2nd, Diamir-Race (together with Emmanuel Vaudan), Diemtig valley ** 2nd, Trophée du Muveran (together with Emmanuel Vaudan) ** 3rd, "Valerette Altiski 2000" * 2003: ** 10th,
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Jean-François Cuennet
Jean-François Cuennet (born 1961) from Bulle FR is a Swiss ski mountaineer, long-distance runner and mountain biker. He was coach of the Swiss national ski mountaineering team from 2002 to 2005. Cuennet competed in mountain running and marathon events in his teens. Before he became national coach, he competed as a member of the Swiss national ski mountaineering team from 1999 to 2001. Selected results * 2001: ** 1st, Swiss Cup, scratch ** 2nd, Trophée des Gastlosen (European Cup, together with Heinz Blatter) ** 7th, Pierra Menta (together with Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz) Patrouille des Glaciers * 2000: 4th (and 1st in "seniors II" ranking), together with Pius Schuwey and Eric Seydoux * 2008: 6th ("seniors II" class ranking), together with Benoît Jaquet and Christian Pittex Christian Pittex (born 1972) from La Forclaz is a Swiss ski mountaineer. He was member of the Swiss national team and is deployed in the Border Guard Corps. Selected results * 2002:
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Didier Moret
Didier Moret (born 25 April 1975) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Moret was born in Riaz. He started ski mountaineering in 1996 and competed first in the Trophée de Plain Névé race on the Grand Muveran in the same year. He has been member of the national team since 2003 and enjoys also mountain biking and cross-country skiing. Moret studied microtechnology at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Selected results * 2003: ** 1st, Swiss Cup ** 3rd, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Laurent Gremaud ** 10th, European Championship team race (together with Christian Pittex) * 2004: ** 1st, Swiss Cup ** 3rd, Trophée de Muveran *2005: ** 2nd, Swiss Cup ** 3rd, European Championship team race (together with Christian Pittex) * 2006: ** 10th, World Championship team race (together with Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz) ** 2nd, Swiss Cup ** 2nd, Adamello Ski Raid (together with Christian Pittex and Alexander Hug) ** 2nd, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Sébastien Ep ...
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2006 World Championship Of Ski Mountaineering
The 2006 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering ( it, Campionato del Mondo di Scialpinismo 2006) was the third World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions (ISMC), held in the Italian Province of Cuneo from February 27 to March 4, 2006. The participating athletes were from 33 nations. Because the relay event for the "Senior" athletes had to be canceled to bad snow conditions, there was consequently no combined ranking. Results Nation ranking and medals (all age groups) Vertical race Event held at Crissolo Crissolo (Vivaro-Alpine: ''Criçòl'', French: Crusol) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo, on the border with France. The source of ... on February 28, 2008 * altitude of the starting point: 1,365m * distance: 4.7 km lange Strecke * altitude difference (ascent): 1000m List o ...
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2004 World Championship Of Ski Mountaineering
The 2004 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the second World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions (ISMC), held in the Spanish Aran Valley (Catalonia) from March 1 to March 6, 2004. Compared to the 2002 World Championship a relay race and a 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 ... competition was added. Results Nation ranking and medals (all age groups) Vertical race event held on March 2, 2004 altitude difference (ascent): 950m List of the best 10 participants by gender (incl. "Espoirs" level): Team Event held on March 3, 2004 altitude difference: * ascent: 2,128m * downhill: 2,128m List of the best 10 teams by gender:
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Florent Troillet
Florent Troillet (born 7 June 1981) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Troillet was born in Lourtier. He competed first in 1995. He has been member of the national team since 1996 and member of the Dynafit team since 2003. In 2007, in a team with Simon Anthamatten (leader), Ernest Farquet and Marcel Marti, he climbed the Matterhorn via the Swiss side in a record time of 3 hours 45 minutes. The record was beaten by Andreas Steindl in 2011. His sister Marie is also a competition ski mountaineer. Selected results * 2004: ** 1st, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz ** 1st, World Championship ("cadetts" and "juniors") ** 2nd, World Championship ("juniors") ** 10th, World Championship team race ("seniors" ranking; together with Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz) * 2005: ** 6th, World Cup team (together with Alexander Hug) ** 10th, World Cup race, Salt Lake City * 2006: ** 1st, Swiss Championship single race ** 3rd, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Yanni ...
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Sébastien Epiney
Sébastien Epiney (born 29 August 1967 in Paris) is a Swiss ski mountaineer and long distance runner. Epiney started ski mountaineering in 2001. Selected results Ski mountaineering * 2004: ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya A-course, together with Jean-Daniel Masserey and Jean-Yves Rey ** 3rd, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Pius Schuwey ** 3rd, World Championship vertical race ** 4th, World Championship team race (together with Jean-Yves Rey) * 2005: ** 1st, Swiss Championship * 2006: ** 5th, World Championship vertical race ** 2nd, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Didier Moret * 2007: ** 4th, European Championship vertical race * 2008: ** 1st, Swiss Championship ** 7th, World Championship vertical race * 2009: ** 10th, European Championship vertical race * 2010: ** 1st, Zermatt- Rothorn run Mountain running * 2004: 3rd, Matterhorn run * 2005: 1st, Matterhorn run * 2008: 1st (veterans 1) and course record, Jeizibärg-Lauf, Gampel Gampel is a former municipalit ...
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