Lorenzo Holzknecht

Lorenzo Holzknecht (born December 12, 1984) of the Sci Club Alta Valtellina is an Italian ski mountaineer.

Holzknecht was born in Sondalo. He started ski mountaineering in 2001 and competed first in the same year. He became a member of the national team in 2002.

Selected results

• 2004:
  • 3rd, World Championship single "juniors" class race

• 2007:
  • 6th, European Championship vertical race
  • 8th, European Championship single race

• 2008:
  • 1st, Trofeo Angelo Gherardi^[1]
  • 7th, World Championship team race (together with Ivan Murada)

• 2009:
  • 1st, European Championship relay race (together with Dennis Brunod, Manfred Reichegger and Damiano Lenzi)
  • 2nd, European Championship team race (together with Guido Giacomelli)
  • 3rd, European Championship single race
  • 3rd, European Championship combination ranking
  • 3rd, Valtellina Orobie World Cup race^[2]

• 2010
  • 1st, World Championship relay race (together with Damiano Lenzi, Dennis Brunod and Manfred Reichegger)^[3]
  • 3rd, World Championship team race (together with Damiano Lenzi)^[4]

• 2011:
  • 2nd, World Championship team race (together with Manfred Reichegger)

• 2012:
  • 1st, European Championship team, together with Manfred Reichegger
  • 10th, European Championship single
  • 1st, Sellaronda Skimarathon (together with Michele Boscacci)^[5]
  • 2nd, 2012 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race, single and total ranking
  • 3rd, 2012 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race, sprint^[6]

Pierra Menta

• 2002: 1st, cadets class race
• 2010: 4th, together with Damiano Lenzi
• 2011: 2nd, together with Guido Giacomelli
• 2012: 1st, together with Manfred Reichegger^[7]

Trofeo Mezzalama

• 2007: 6th, together with Daniele Pedrini and Mattia Coletti
• 2011: 7th, together with Guido Giacomelli and Jean Pellissier^[8]

External links

• Lorenzo Holzknecht at skimountaineering.org

References