Fabian Rießle

Fabian Rießle
Fabian Rießle
Country	Germany
Born	18 December 1990; Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Ski club	SZ Breitnau
World Cup career
Seasons	2009–
Individual wins	9
Team wins	7
Indiv. podiums	51
Team podiums	19
Olympic Games
World Championships

Fabian Rießle (also spelled Riessle, born 18 December 1990) is a German nordic combined skier.[1]

Career

At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi he won the bronze medal in the individual large hill/10 km competition. He became 9th in the ski jumping and started 56 seconds behind the leader, teammate Eric Frenzel. Rießle joined the leading group by mid-distance, and at the finish line became third.[2] Six days earlier, in the individual normal hill/10 km event he finished 8th. On 20 March 2014, Rießle together with Björn Kircheisen, Johannes Rydzek, and Eric Frenzel won the silver medal in the team event.

At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang he won the silver medal in the individual large hill/10 km competition. On 22 February 2018, Rießle together with Vinzenz Geiger, Eric Frenzel, and Johannes Rydzek won the gold medal in the team event.

Event	Normal hill	Large hill	Team relay
2014	8	Bronze	Silver
2018	7	Silver	Gold

Year	Individual LH	Individual NH	Team NH	Team sprint
2013	—	24	6	—
2015	12	9	1	—
2017	6	4	1	—
2019	7	17	2	1

No.	Season	Date	Location
1	2015/16	5 December 2015	Lillehammer
2		24 January 2016	Chaux-Neuve
3		21 February 2016	Lahti
4	2016/17	8 January 2017	Lahti
5	2016/17	22 January 2017	Chaux-Neuve
6	2017/18	17 December 2017	Ramsau
7		14 March 2018	Trondheim
8		17 March 2018	Klingenthal
9		18 March 2018	Klingenthal

Fabian Riessle at the International Ski Federation
"Individual Gundersen LH / 10 km, Cross-Country". Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Retrieved 18 February 2014.

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