Georg Nickaes

Georg "Schorsch" Nickaes (born 12 June 1971) is a German ski mountaineer and speaker of the German ski mountaineering team.

Georg Nickaes
Born (1971-06-12) 12 June 1971
Bad Reichenhall, Germany
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Ski mountaineering
Bronze medal – third place2005 European ChampionshipRelay

Nickaes was born in Bad Reichenhall. He enjoys also mountain running and ice climbing, and finished the army mountain guide training in 1994. He started in international ski mountaineering races after 1999. He was buried with two companions by a snow slab during a three-day ski mountaineering a few years ago, but they freed themselves.[1] Nickaes is married with one child.

Selected results

Patrouille des Glaciers

  • 2006: 7th ("seniors II" ranking), together with Wolfgang Palzer and Tim Stachel[2]
  • 2008: 2nd ("seniors I" ranking), together with Gerhard Reithmeier and Benedikt Böhm

References

  1. (in German) "Interview Georg Nickaes, Lawinenerfahrung", 2b-Sportredaktion, December 22, 2003.
  2. 2006 Patrouille des Glaciers Archived November 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, p. 17.
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