Iwan Arnold

Iwan Arnold
Arnold in 2018
Personal information
Born (1991-09-30) 30 September 1991
Brig-Glis, Switzerland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportSki mountaineering
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Men's ski mountaineering
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tambre Sprint race
Gold medal – first place 2021 Comapedrosa La Massana Sprint race
Silver medal – second place 2021 Comapedrosa La Massana Men's relay
Silver medal – second place 2019 Villars-sur-Ollon Sprint race
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Salvan/Les Marécottes Sprint race

Iwan Arnold (born 30 September 1991) is a former Swiss ski mountaineer.

Career

On 3 February 2019, Arnold won his first World Cup event at Le Dévoluy in France.[1] He won his first World Championship gold medal in 2017 in the sprint race.[2] He again won a gold medal in the sprint race in 2021.[3]

Arnold announced his retirement in April 2025.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Ski Mountaineering World Cup: Eydallin, Mollart, Arnold, Fatton win in France". planetmountain.com. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Ski-alpinisme: une razzia suisse aux Mondiaux". sac-cas.ch (in French). 30 April 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Doublé en or pour Marianne Fatton et Iwan Arnold aux Championnats du monde". sac-cas.ch (in French). 2 March 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Der letzte Zieleinlauf von Iwan Arnold". pomona.ch (in German). 6 April 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  5. ^ "«The fire in me was no longer burning» - World champion Iwan Arnold gives his farewell interview". pomona.ch. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2026.


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