Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Further personal information
Family
One son
Residence
Kempten, GER
Occupation
Physiotherapist
Languages
English, French, German
Higher education
Physiotherapy
Sport specific information
Club / Team
TVK 1856 : Kempten, GER
International debut
Year
1999
Competing for
Germany
Location
Austria
General interest
Nicknames
Beppi (Vancouver, 21 Mar 2010)
Hobbies
Spending time in the mountains, watching movies, playing the drums, karate (Vancouver, 21 Mar 2010)
Awards and honours
2009 Athlete of the Year of the city of Kempten, Germany. (Parlypmics2010.de, 12 Mar 2010)
Impairment
He was born short-sighted and with astigmatism, but in 1996 he became almost completely blind due to macular degeneration. (Integrationsaemter.de, 30 Mar 2009)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Downhill Visually impaired | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Super-G Visually impaired | Final Round | 9999 | ||
Men's Giant Slalom Visually impaired | Final Round | 9999 | ||
Men's Slalom Visually impaired | Final Round | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Super-G Visually impaired | Final Round | 11 | ||
Men's Downhill Visually impaired | Final Round | 3 | ||
Men's Slalom Visually impaired | Final Round | 9 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Slalom VI | Final | 2009-02-20 | 6 | |
Men's Downhill VI | Final | 2009-02-28 | 1 |