Andreas Steindl

Andreas Steindl (born 8 April 1989) is a Swiss mountain climber, ski mountaineer and mountain guide.

Steindl was born in Zermatt, where he worked as a carpenter before he earned his mountain guide diploma in 2011. He also competes in alpine skiing and mountain running events.

Selected results

Mountaineering On 23 August 2011 he climbed the Matterhorn in a record time of 2 hours 57 minutes, and beat the record of Simon Anthamatten, Ernest Farquet, Marcel Marti and Florent Troillet from 2007. The team of 2007 mounted the Matterhorn in a time of 3 hours 45 minutes. In 2018, he ran from Kirchplatz in Zermatt to the summit of the Matterhorn and back in 3:59:52 improving on his own previous record by 20 minutes.

Ski mountaineering 2011: 4th, Zermatt-Rothorn mountain run 2012: 6th, European Championship, sprint Steindl also competed in the espoir class at the European Championship, and won Bronze in the youth sprint event.

Running 2011: 3rd (juniors), Matterhorn run