Lydia Prugger from Ramsau am Dachstein

Ramsau am Dachstein

Ramsau am Dachstein is a municipality in the district of Liezen, state of Styria, Austria. It is also the name of the elevated plateau between the Dachstein range and the Enns valley on which this municipality is located....

 is an Austrian

Austria

Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

 ski mountaineer.

Prugger was inspired ski mountaineering by her father and later by her husband, who is a trained mountain guide. She has held the women's record at the Hochwurzen-Berglauf since 2006, and has been member of the national team since the foundation of the ASKIMO.

Selected results

• 2006: 1st and course record, Hochwurzen-Berglauf
• 2007:
  • 1st, Hochwurzen-Berglauf
  • 1st, Lesachtal
    Lesachtal
    The Lesachtal is a valley in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is the uppermost part of the valley formed by the Gail River, and stretches from the border between East Tyrol and Carinthia to Kötschach-Mauthen ....
    
     ski mountaineering run
  • 1st, Loser
    Loser
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     ski mountaineering race
  • 3rd, Knappen-Königs-Trophy, Bischofshofen
  • 4th, Mountain-Attack tour
• 2008:
  • 1st, Rofan Xtreme within the Austrian Championship
  • 1st and record at the new course, Hochwurzen-Berglauf
  • 1st, Laserzlauf
  • 1st, Lesachtal ski mountaineering run
  • 4th, World Championship
    2008 World Championship of Skimountaineering
    The 2008 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the fourth World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions , held in Portes du Soleil, Switzerland, from February 23 to February 29, 2008.About 450 athletes of 29 nations...
    
     vertical race
    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...
    
    
  • 10th, World Championship single race
• 2010:
  • 3rd, World Championship
    2010 World Championship of Skimountaineering
    The 2010 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the first World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Ski Mountaineering Federation , successor organization of the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions . The competition was held in the skiing...
    
     relay race (together with Michaela Eßl and Veronika Swidrak
    Veronika Swidrak
    Veronika "Vroni" Swidrak is an Austrian ski mountaineer.Swidrak started ski mountaineering in the police skirally team in 1996 and competed first in the Rally del Pizzo Scalino in the same year...
    
    )
  • 5th, World Championship team race (together with Michaela Eßl)
  • 6th, World Championship vertical race
  • 7th, World Championship combination ranking
  • 2nd, Mountain Attack
    Mountain Attack
    The "Mountain Attack" is an annual Austrian ski mountaineering competition, carried out near Saalbach since 1999.The competition is separated in a short distance and a long distance course, each offered for a female and a male racer class. There is a separat ranking of racers, older than 45 years...
    
     tour

Patrouille des Glaciers

Patrouille des Glaciers

The Patrouille des Glaciers is a ski mountaineering race organized every two years by the Swiss Army, in which military and civilian teams compete...

• 2010: 4th, (and 3rd in the "international civilian women" ranking), together with Veronika Swidrak and Michaela Eßl

External links

• Lydia Prugger at skimountaineering.org