Fabian Rießle (also spelled Riessle, born 18 December 1990) is a German former Nordic combined skier.
Career At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi he won the bronze medal in the individual large hill/10 km competition. He became 9th in the ski jumping and started 56 seconds behind the leader, teammate Eric Frenzel. Rießle joined the leading group by mid-distance, and at the finish line became third. Six days earlier, in the individual normal hill/10 km event he finished 8th. On 20 March 2014, Rießle together with Björn Kircheisen, Johannes Rydzek, and Eric Frenzel won the silver medal in the team event.
At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang he won the silver medal in the individual large hill/10 km competition. On 22 February 2018, Rießle together with Vinzenz Geiger, Eric Frenzel, and Johannes Rydzek won the gold medal in the team event.
Record Olympic Games EventNormal hillLarge hillTeam relay2014 8BronzeSilver2018 7SilverGold
World Championship Year Individual LH Individual NH Team NH Team sprint 2013 — 24 6 — 2015 12 9 Gold — 2017 6 4 Gold — 2019 7 17 Silver Gold 2021 5 6 Silver Bronze
World Cup Standings SeasonOverallNC-Triple2009/1060—2011/1214—2012/1325—2013/1418122014/15462015/16 2016/17462017/18 2018/198 2019/205102020/21472021/2220312022/2323102023/2466—
Individual victories No.SeasonDateLocation12015/16 5 December 2015 Lillehammer2 24 January 2016 Chaux-Neuve3 21 February 2016 Lahti42016/17 8 January 2017 Lahti5 22 January 2017 Chaux-Neuve62017/18 17 December 2017 Ramsau7 14 March 2018 Trondheim8 17 March 2018 Klingenthal9 18 March 2018 Klingenthal
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