Ander Mirambell
Appearance
![]() Ander Mirambell (2020) | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Ander Mirambell Viña |
Born | Calella, Barcelona, Spain | 17 February 1983
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Skeleton |
Ander Mirambell Viñas (born 17 February 1983) is a Spanish skeleton racer who has competed since 2005. He is Spain's first skeleton athlete.[1] His best World Cup finish was 14th in the men's event at Whistler in November 2010.
Mirambell's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was 22nd in the men's event in 2013.
He participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he finished in 24th place.
In 2014 he published a book, Rompiendo el hielo (English: Breaking the Ice).[2][3]
Olympic results ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Olympic_rings_without_rims.svg/50px-Olympic_rings_without_rims.svg.png)
[edit]Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2010 | 19 Feb 2010 | ![]() |
Men's skeleton | 24th |
2014 | 15 Feb 2014 | ![]() |
Men's skeleton | 26th |
2018 | 16 Feb 2018 | ![]() |
Men's skeleton | 23rd |
2022 | 11 Feb 2022 | ![]() |
Men's skeleton | 24th |
World Championships results
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/2020-02-27_1st_run_Men%27s_Skeleton_%28Bobsleigh_%26_Skeleton_World_Championships_Altenberg_2020%29_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93708.jpg/220px-2020-02-27_1st_run_Men%27s_Skeleton_%28Bobsleigh_%26_Skeleton_World_Championships_Altenberg_2020%29_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93708.jpg)
Season | Location | Place |
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2008 | ![]() |
27th |
2009 | ![]() |
27th |
2011 | ![]() |
26th |
2012 | ![]() |
25th |
2013 | ![]() |
22nd |
2015 | ![]() |
30th |
2016 | ![]() |
27th |
2017 | ![]() |
20th |
2019 | ![]() |
DNS |
2020 | ![]() |
DNF |
References
[edit]- ^ Logothetis, Paul (3 February 2010). "Spain's first skeleton rider reaches Olympics". Newsday. The Associated Press. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Books - 'Breaking the Ice', by Ander Mirambell". MyGolfWay. 27 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "'Rompiendo el hielo', la lucha personal del único competidor español de skeleton en Sochi" ['Breaking the Ice', the personal struggle of the only Spanish skeleton competitor in Sochi]. 20 Minutos (in Spanish). 18 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ander Mirambell.
- Ander Mirambell at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Ander Mirambell at Olympics.com
- Ander Mirambell Vinas at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Olympic skeleton racers for Spain
- Skeleton racers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Skeleton racers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Skeleton racers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Skeleton racers at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Spanish male skeleton racers
- Sportspeople from the Province of Barcelona
- People from Calella
- 20th-century Spanish people
- 21st-century Spanish people
- Skeleton racing biography stubs
- Catalan people stubs
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