Arnold Andenmatten

Arnold Andes mats ( born August 23, 1922) from Saas -Fee is a Swiss skier and ski instructor.

Andenmatten won in 1946, the first held in the highest and classic Glacier ski descent from Allalinhorn to Saas -Fee with a total departure time of 8:07 minutes. At the Olympic Winter Games 1948, he was a soldier in the rank of Gunner member of the Swiss team at the military patrol run that won the gold medal in this discipline. A year later won Andes mats in a team with Robert Zurbriggen, Karl Hischier and Charles Bricker also the military Skipatrouillenlauf the Olympic rematch in Oslo Andenmatten is still active skier and took on 17 February 2008 in part on the race of the valley of Saas- Balen.