Andreas Ringhofer

Andreas "Ringo" Ringhofer (born 19 December 1970) is an Austrian ski mountaineer, cross-country skier, cyclist and long-distance runner.

Ringhofer was a member of the national ski cross-country skiing squad for twelve years, and has been a member of the national team since the foundation of the ASKIMO. Also healthy restrictions since 2004 he took part in several competitions.

He is married with one daughter. Professionally he is a police officer and lives in Schladming.

Selected results Mountain running 1987: 1st, Styrian Championship single 2002: 1st, International Feuerkogel mountain run 2003: 1st, Styrian Championship team 1st, Planneralm mountain run 3rd, Dolomitenmann

Cross-country skiing several times Styrian champion six times Austrian champion 1990: 1st, European Cup 1991: 1st, European Cup 6th, Nordic World Ski Championships 4×10 km relay (together with Alois Schwarz, Alois Stadlober and Alexander Marent) 1992: 18th: Winter Olympics 15 km pursuit

Ski mountaineering 2000: 1st and course record, Hochwurzen-Berglauf 2001: 1st and course record, Hochwurzen-Berglauf 2002: 1st and course record, Hochwurzen-Berglauf 2nd, Planai X-treme night ski marathon, Planai 3rd, Wildsaurennen (literally: wild sow race) 2003: 1st, Planai X-treme night ski marathon 1st and course record, Hochwurzen-Berglauf 1st, Wildsaurennen 2nd, International Preberlauf 4th, Dachsteinbock 8th, Mountain Attack 2004: 1st, Mountain Attack 1st and course record, 1st Ötzi-Alpin-Marathon 1st, Planai X-treme night ski marathon 1st and course record, Hochwurzen-Berglauf 1st, International Dachstein ride 2nd, Austrian Championship 2nd, Dachsteinbock 2nd, Hochsunnlauf 6th, World Championship vertical race 9th, World Championship team race (together with Alexander Lugger) 2005: 1st, Mountain Attack 2nd, Austrian Championship 2006: 1st, Hochwurzen-Berglauf 1st and course record, Knappen-Königs-Trophy, Bischofshofen 1st and course record, Champ Or Cramp 1st, Ötzi-Alpin-Marathon team 2nd, Mountain Attack 2nd, Pizolada delle Dolomiti, Moena 2nd, Sellaronda Skimarathon (together with Alois Blassing) 2nd, Fritschi-Dachstein-Xtreme within the Austrian Championship, Schladming 2007: 1st, Sellrain Valley marathon 1st, Fritschi-Dachstein-Xtreme within the Austrian Championship, Schladming 3rd, Mountain Attack 2008: 1st, Mountain Attack 1st, Rofan Xtreme team (together with Johann Wieland and Andreas Fischbacher) 2nd, Rofan Xtreme single within the Austrian Championship 3rd, Sellaronda Skimarathon (together with Heinz Verbnjak) 4th, World Championship single race

Marathon 2005: 3rd, LCC Vienna autumn marathon 2006: 2nd, Wachau marathon 5th, Graz marathon