Arno Lietha
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| Born | 20 November 1998 Fideris, Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Ski mountaineering | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Arno Lietha (born 20 November 1998) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. He will rerepsent Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
Lietha began his career in alpine skiing before switching to ski mountaineering at 16 years old.[1] He competed at the 2019 World Championship and won a gold medal in the sprint race.[2]
He won the World Cup sprint crystal globe three consecutive years from 2021 to 2023.[3]
References
- ^ "2023/24 ISMF Ski Mountaineering season: Preview, schedule and how to watch SkiMo live". Olympics.com. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
- ^ "Arno Lietha (SUI) and Claudia Galicia Cotrina (ESP) are the new World Champions in the Sprint Race in Villars-sur-Ollon". imsf-ski.com. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (15 April 2023). "Harrop claims women's overall crown at Tromsø ISMF World Cup as Fatton triumphs". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
External links
- Arno Lietha at the International Ski Mountaineering Federation
- Arno Lietha at SkiMo Stats
- Arno Lietha at Olympics.com
World ski mountaineering champions in men's sprint race | |
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