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Lorenzo Holzknecht

Italian ski mountaineer (1984–2023)

Lorenzo Holzknecht

Country

Italy

Born

(1984-12-12)12 December 1984
Sondalo, Italy

Died

13 April 2023(2023-04-13) (aged 38)
Val di Rhêmes, Italy

Height

178 – 68kg

Medal record

Ski mountaineering

	2009 European Championship	Relay
	2010 World Championship	Relay
	2012 European Championship	Team
	2009 European Championship	Team
	2011 World Championship	Team
	2009 European Championship	Single
	2010 World Championship	Team
	2015 World Championship	Team

Updated on https://www.instagram.com/lorenzoholz/.

Lorenzo Holzknecht (12 December 1984 – 13 April 2023) was an Italian ski mountaineer.^[1]

Holzknecht was born in Sondalo on 12 December 1984. He started ski mountaineering in 2001 and competed first in the same year. He became a member of the national team in 2002.

Holzknecht died alongside two other people in an avalanche near the Tsanteleina mountain on 13 April 2023. He was 38.^[1]

Selected results

2004:
- 3rd, World Championship ind. "juniors" class race
2007:
- 1st U23, European Championship vertical race (Morzine- Avoriaz)
- 1st U23, European Championship ind. race
- 1st U23 Pierra Menta
2008:
- 1st, Trofeo Angelo Gherardi ^[2]
- 7th, World Championship team race (together with Ivan Murada)
- 2nd, Adamello Ski Raid
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 ind. race
- 3rd, European Championship combination ranking
- 3rd, Valtellina Orobie World Cup race^[3]
- 1st, Vertical race Italian Championship
- 3rd, ind race Italian Championship
2010
- 1st, World Championship relay race (together with Damiano Lenzi, Dennis Brunod and Manfred Reichegger)^[4]
- 3rd, World Championship team race (together with Damiano Lenzi)^[5]
2011:
- 2nd Overall Pierra Menta
- 2nd, World Championship team race (together with Manfred Reichegger)
- 1st, Team Race Italian Championship
2012:
- 1st Overall Pierra Menta
- 2nd, La Grand Course Overall
- 1st, European Championship team, together with Manfred Reichegger
- 10th, European Championship ind.
- 1st, Sellaronda Skimarathon (together with Michele Boscacci)^[6]
- 2nd, 2012 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race, single and total ranking
- 3rd, 2012 Crested Butte Ski Mountaineering Race, sprint^[7]
- 1st, Vertical race Italian Championship
2013
- 3rd Overall Pierra Menta
- 3rd Overall Mezzalama Trophy
- 3rd Overall Adamello Ski Raid
- 1st, Team Race Italian Championship
- 1st Overall Italian Cup
2014
- 2nd Overall Sellaronda Skimarathon
- 3rd, ind race Italian Championship
2015
- 3rd, Vertical Race World Championships of Ski Mountaineering (Verbier)
- 1st Overall Sellaronda Skimarathon (new Record)
- 2nd Overall Mezzalama Trophy
- 3rd, Vertical race Italian Championship
2016
- 1st Overall Sellaronda Skimarathon

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^[8]

Trofeo Mezzalama

2007: 6th, together with Daniele Pedrini and Mattia Coletti
2011: 7th, together with Guido Giacomelli and Jean Pellissier^[9]

References

^ ^a ^b “Lorenzo è morto”. Lutto nello sport italiano, il suo corpo ritrovato dalla Guardia di Finanza
^ Classifica generale 19° Trofeo Angelo Gherardi
^ Results - 24th Valtellina Orobie
^ 5. ISMF World Championships - relays men (AD) Archived 10 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine, www.skimounaineering.org
^ Provisional results men teams Archived 25 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, www.canillo2010.org
^ Sellaronda Ski mArathon – Classifiche finali
^ North American Ski Mountaineering Championships - Results Archived 30 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Pierra Menta 2012" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
^ 2011 Trofeo Mezzalama - men results Archived 27 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine