Fabian Obmann

Fabian Obmann
Personal information
Born (1996-04-11) 11 April 1996
Sport
CountryAustria
SportSnowboarding
Event(s)
Parallel slalom, parallel giant slalom

Fabian Obmann (born 11 April 1996) is an Austrian snowboarder specializing in parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom disciplines.

Career

Obmann competed at the 2023 Snowboarding World Championships and finished in fourth place in the parallel slalom event, losing to Arnaud Gaudet by .63 seconds during the small final.[1]

During the final race of the 2022–23 FIS Snowboard World Cup, Obmann earned his first career World Cup victory on 18 March 2023. With the win he earned 100 points, to defeat Maurizio Bormolini by four points in the overall rankings, and two points in the men's parallel slalom.[2] The next day he won the mixed parallel event, along with Sabine Schöffmann.[3]

In January 2026, he was selected to represent Austria at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Canadian snowboarder Arnaud Gaudet earns world bronze in parallel slalom small final". CBC.ca. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Ledecka, Zogg and Obmann take the spoils at dramatic season's end slalom in Berchtesgaden". fis-ski.com. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Obmann and Schoeffmann win team event as World Cup season wraps up in Berchtesgaden". fis-ski.com. 19 March 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  4. ^ "This is Austria's Squad for the 2026 Winter Olympics". vol.at. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Ones to Watch in Snowboard Alpine at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics". fis-ski.com. 7 February 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026.