At his steepest ascents, if in winter with the touring skis or in summer at competitions, in Vertical kilometres KOMPERDELL is always at his side.
Urban’s motto: the steeper – the cooler ;-)
Birth date: 05.07.1970
Birth place: Kastelruth, South Tyrol
Residence: St. Michael/Kastelruth
Education: plumber and farmer
Civil status: partnership
History:
- Urban Zemmer has rather late found the entry to sport, namely with 33 years, and this due to a simple bet. It started with a mountain run and as astoundingly he came home with a good result, which was stimulating to him that he continued in this direction. This was the start of his sporty career.
- in order to stay also fit in winter, he trained with touring skis and participates also at competitions
- As Urban works fulltime professionally and besides he has to manage his farm, he has only little time left for his sport.
Urban ZEMMER’s most important achievements:
IN vertical kilometres:
- multiple Italian champion
- European champion twice
- World champion
- World cup overall winner 2012
- World record holder – fully 2012
In winter at touring ski races uphill
- winner 3 times of the Schattenbergrace at the mountain Attack
- winner twice on the Streif at the VerticalUp in Kitzbühel
- the last 3 years winner of all Touring ski races – short distance –
- in the whole Alpine Region
- IT Champion
