World Cup hero Fischnaller: The power comes from above

On Thursday at 14.26:44 p.m., a deafening cheer echoed through the finish area of Salastrains above St. Moritz. No wonder: At the tender age of XNUMX, Roland Fischnaller crowned himself Snowboard World Champion. Immediately afterward, we had a rather emotional conversation with him.

March 21, 2025

From St. Moritz

From:
Andreas Vieider

He is and remains the biggest figurehead in Swiss snowboarding. It wasn't overall World Cup winner Maurizio Bormolini, nor his teammates Edwin Coratti and Mirko Felicetti, who stood on the podium in the Engadin sunshine at the end – no, Fisch once again had to pull the chestnuts out of the fire for the Azzurri. He also did this for two people who give him strength from above, from heaven.