THE ZANIER BRAND CELEBRATES ITS 40th ANNIVERSARY IN 2009
Facts and information Werner Zanier, a former professional skier, founded the ZANIER brand together with his wife, Gabi, in 1969. Lienz—in the heart of the Dolomites—is the ideal head office location: There, ZANIER develops its collection in close collaboration with outstanding winter athletes.
The founders’ son, Markus Werner Zanier, entered the company management in 2004. Markus Zanier is proprietor and chief executive of ZANIER as of 2008. The Austrian family business is the Austrian market leader and among Europe’s top 4 vendors. ZANIER sells up to 500,000 pairs of gloves each season.
Mountain Enthusiasts 40 years of ZANIER means living 40 years of passion for winter sports and engaging in the development of winter sports products. Our know-how means technological and innovative advancement, careful selection of materials and high processing technology standards. Products by mountain enthusiasts for mountain enthusiasts—with full understanding for the perception of the adventure of nature—a kick for which we live as well! The Dolomites in front of our door lend us inspiration and strength: Our products are authentic, developed and tested in the mountains.
Triple-triumph for Austria at Sudelfeld
The ÖSV boarders celebrated a successful weekend at Sudelfeld! Siefried Grabner won the gold medal right before Lukas Mathies and Andreas Prommegger. Benjamin Karl reached 7th place, Anton Unterkofler 11th, Ingemar Walder 12th and Manuel Veith 14th.
4th bronce medal for Marion Kreiner at Bad Gastein
Like at Landgraaf, Carrezza and Jauerling Marion Kreiner also won the bronce medal at the worldcup-PSL at Bad Gasein. Winner was once again Patrizia Kummer (SUI) before Julie Zogg (SUI). Claudia Riegler (5th), Julia Dujmovits (6th) and Ina Meschik (14th)
Andreas Prommegger wins PSL at Jauerling
Andreas Prommegger celebrated the 6th victory of his carriere at Jauerling before Sobolev Andrey (RUS) and Roland Fischnaller (ITA). Benjamin Karl was 8th directly after Siegfried Grabner, Ingemar Walder was 11th. Also the ladie's won a medal. Marion
Benji wins PSL at Carezza, Grabner 3rd
Benjamin Karl did it again and won the PSL at Carezza! Sigi Granber (3rd), Andreas Prommegger (5th) and Sebastian Kislinger (7th) completed the top result of the ÖSV men's team. No medals this time for the ladies, but also they reached another great r
Two medals for the PGS team at Carezza
With two medals for Benjamin Karl (2nd) and Marion Kreiner (3rd) in the worldcup-PGS at Carezza another succesfull Austrian racing day is over. Also the team result is once again remarkable. Beside Benjamin Karl also Andreas Prommegger (4th), Lukas Ma
Strong result for Austrian boardercrossers at Telluride
With two top-ten results for Markus Schairer (5th) and Susanne Moll (8th) our Austrian boardercrossers startet into the worldcup-season 2011/12. Maria Ramberger (15th), Michael Hämmerle (26th), Hanno Douschan (32nd) and Alessandro Hämmerle (40th) unfortu
Triumph for Karl and Dujmovits at Telluride
In the first worldcup men's PGS at Telluride/Colorado Benjamin Karl and Andreas Prommegger celebrated an Austrian double victory. Anton Unterkofler reached after a thrilling final the 4th place. In the women's PGS Julia Dujmovits was the lucky winner.
Great Result at Stockholm
The Austrian rider Michael Macho reached the second place at the Big Air Stockholm behind Niklas Mattsson and before Alexey Sobolev. This is Michael's best worldcup-result so far. Also Clemens Schattschneider reached the top 12 finals and finally ended u
Adrian Krainer 11th at London
Adrian Krainer reached the top 12 finals at the first Big Air in this worldcup season at the Battersea Power Station in London and was finally happy about the good 11th place. For the other Austrian freestylers the competition ended with the qualifcatio
Two 3rd places for the Austrian Snowboard Team at Landgraaf
A great start for the Austrian Team in the "snowworld" at Langraaf. Andreas Prommegger and Marion Kreiner both won the bronce medal. Also great results for the following riders: Benjamin Karl (5th), Julia Dujmovits (7th), Anton Unterkofler (11th), Sigi
Benjamin Karl did it again - we congratulate the double World-Champion!
Another successful season of the ÖSV -Snowboarding Team ended on Sunday 28.03. in Arosa.
Crystal ball for Schattschneider!
With his third place in the Slopestyle at Bardonecchia Clemens Schattschneider won the crystal ball in the combination of Big Air and Slopestyle! Right behind him was Adrian Krainer. Also Michael Macho reached the finals and finally was 10th.
Pröll visits ZANIER at ISPO China
Josef Pröll and Michael Spindelegger visited Markus Zanier at ISPO China - what a surprise! Most impressive for Pröll were the gloves innovations: Markus Zanier explained the functions of the first GPS gloves X-PLORE.XGX and Pröll even wanted to try it
3rd place for Günther - Grabner 4th
Doris Günther drove on 3rd place at the PSL at Moscow - it's the first time this season, that she's on the podium. Sigi Grabner was on 4th place - a proof that he's still one of the best.
First Worldcup-Victory for Schattschneider!
What a successful weekend for the ÖSV-freestyle team at Calgary! Clemens Schattschneider boarded in another league and won his first gold medal. Pia Meusburger was third - the first podium in her carreer.
4 medals for the Austrian boarders at Stoneham!
Another victory for Benjamin Karl! He won the PGSL at Stoneham, Andreas Prommegger was second. Also the ladie's had a great result: Claudia Riegler and Marion Kreiner were on 2nd and 3rd place. With Julia Dujmovits (5th) and Doris Günther (6th) there we
Triumph for Karl and Kreiner in Korea!
The 4th successive victory for Benjamin Karl and 2nd worldcup victory for Marion Kreiner -the Austrian Snowboard Team was the lucky winner in the PGSL at Yongpyong! Also Sigi Grabner showed with the silver medal, that he is still one of the best. Manue
Benjamin Karl is double-Worldchampion!
Benji the gilder! After his gold medal in the PGSL Benjamin Karl wins gold at the PSL as well and returns with two gold medals from La Molina. We congratulate!
Austria is very successful at La Molina!
Benjamin Karl won the gold medal in the worldchampion-PGS at La Molina! But also the ladies were successful: Claudia Riegler is second and Doris Günther third. Congratulations from the whole Zanier-team!
Veith 3rd in Telluride!
Another great day for the Austrian Snowboard Team: Manuel Veith was once again on the 3rd place! Also the other riders did a good job:Andreas Prommegger (5.), Anton Unterkofler (9.), Ingemar Walder (14.) and Sigi Grabner (15.). The ladies celebrated 6t
Austrian Snowboarding Team receives new gloves and Benji a birthday-cake
At the yearly event called "Einkleidung" all ÖSV athlethes receive their equipment - and Benji champagne and a birthday-cake!
Top material for Heather Mills
During a camp for the Paraolympics 2014, Heather Mills visited Werner Zanier in the head office at Lienz to pick-up her top material.
Prommegger wins at Landgraaf
The Austrian boarder Andreas Prommegger wins the parallel slalom at Landgraaf! This is the 6th triumph of the Austrian snowboard team in the Duth "refrigerator". Also the female boarders were lucky: Heidi Neururer won the second place after Russian Ekat
Grilc wins Big Air at London - Austrian Macho 6th
A good start for our freestyle team at London! Michael Macho on good 6th place and on the 10th place Clemens Schattschneider. Marko Grilc form Slovenia wins the competition, Staale Sandbech from Norway is 2nd and Seepe Smits from Belgium 3rd. The nex
ZANIER GLOVES is family business 2010 in Tyrol!
We won the award family business 2010 by the Austrian paper "Wirtschaftsblatt"!
New Image-Pics for ZANIER by Ulrich Grill
Ulrich Grills brilliant fotoshooting of Luis Bickl and Tine Huber at Obertauern for the 10/11 Collection of ZANIER
THE ZANIER BRAND CELEBRATES ITS 40th ANNIVERSARY IN 2009
Zanier Sports celebrate the 40th Anniversary in 2009. Mountain Enthusiasts 40 years of ZANIER means living 40 years of passion for winter sports and engaging in the development of winter sports products.
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