Straight From Source: Thomas Drindl, Head Of Fischer Nordic

Straight From Source: Thomas Drindl, Head Of Fischer Nordic

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Whether you are skier, coach or , perhaps, working for a retailer selling Nordic skis & equipment, you have surely came across products produced by Fischer Sports. No other brand came to define the great sport of skiing as much as the company from the Austrian town of Ried im Inkreiss in the last 50 years. Yet  the people behind the company's success are not going on record with media very often. And this is something we aim to ameliorate with this two-part interview. Here's straight from the source:     Thomas Drindl, 50 Worked for Fischer Sports since 1999 , became a Head of Fischer Nordic ten years later, in 2009. One of the architects of Fischer's last decade's success - both in racing and amateur/mass skiing department. Arguably,…
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Fischer. Birth Of Speedmax

Fischer. Birth Of Speedmax

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Let's start with an obvious: Fischer Sports is company that plays in the league of its own when it comes to cross country skiing. It is clearly the largest ( even if the company refuses to divulge production figures and revenue size) ski manufacturer in the world. In ski racing the Fischer mettle has been proven time and again. At the Olympics -2018 in PyeongChang 14 golden medals were won on Fischer skis - while the rest of the producers' accounted for 6 golds – put together. Fair to say that all – or nearly all – of those medals were won on Speedmax skis, the Fischer's crown effort in the racing department. [caption id="attachment_9215" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] The size of Fischer Sports facilities in Ried is impressive - it's easily…
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