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  Simon Reissmann

Simon Reissmann

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Schotten, Germany

Event:
Nordic

Birthdate:
06/25/1985

Experience:
2L

Freshman (2008): Qualifed for NCAA Championships ... Placed 26th in classical and 12th in freestyle at NCAAs ... Earned second team all-RMISA honors ... Finished RMISA season ranked 10th ... Recorded a season-best 4th-place finish in freestyle at Colorado Invitational and season-best 8th-place in classical at the Utah Invitational ... Recorded nine top-20 finishes ... Men's Nordic Team MVP ... National Ski Coaches Association All-Academic Team.

Prior to UNM: Placed 20th in the Continental Cup ... Placed in the German Skiing Cup ... Placed second in the König Ludwig Lauf.

Personal: Born June 25, 1985, in Kassel, Germany ... Son of Bernd and Erika Reissmann ... Has twin siblings, Carl and Aline ... Last attended Gescharister Scholl Gymnasium in Winterberg, Germany ... Majoring in Electrical Engineering ... Also a competitive mountain biker.

Career Best Finishes
Classic - 8th at Utah Invitational (Soldier Hollow, Utah - Jan. 11, 2008)
Freestyle - 4th at Colorado Invitational (Winter Park, Colo. - Jan. 19, 2008)