Ander Mirambell

Ander Mirambell
	Ander Mirambell (2020)
Personal information
Full name	Ander Mirambell Viña
Born	17 February 1983 (age 41); Calella, Barcelona, Spain
Sport
Country	Spain
Sport	Skeleton

Ander Mirambell Viñas (born 17 February 1983) is a Spanish skeleton racer who has competed since 2005. He is Spain's first skeleton athlete.^[1] His best World Cup finish was 14th in the men's event at Whistler in November 2010.

Mirambell's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was 22nd in the men's event in 2013.

He participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he finished in 24th place.

In 2014 he published a book, Rompiendo el hielo (English: Breaking the Ice).^[2]^[3]

Olympic results edit

Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Place
2010	19 Feb 2010	Vancouver, Canada	Men's skeleton	24th
2014	15 Feb 2014	Sochi, Rusia	Men's skeleton	26th
2018	16 Feb 2018	Pyeongchang, South Korea	Men's skeleton	23rd
2022	11 Feb 2022	Beijing, China	Men's skeleton	24th

World Championships results edit

Ander Mirambell at the 2020 Skeleton World Championships in Altenberg

Season	Location	Place
2008	Altenberg	27th
2009	Lake Placid	27th
2011	Königssee	26th
2012	Lake Placid	25th
2013	St. Moritz	22nd
2015	Winterberg	30th
2016	Igls	27th
2017	Königssee	20th
2019	Whistler	DNS
2020	Altenberg	DNF

References edit

^ Logothetis, Paul (3 February 2010). "Spain's first skeleton rider reaches Olympics". Newsday. The Associated Press. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
^ "Books - 'Breaking the Ice', by Ander Mirambell". MyGolfWay. 27 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
^ "'Rompiendo el hielo', la lucha personal del único competidor español de skeleton en Sochi" ['Breaking the Ice', the personal struggle of the only Spanish skeleton competitor in Sochi]. 20 Minutos (in Spanish). 18 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.