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Florian Hill (born April 9, 1984) is a German-Austrian professional mountaineer, entrepreneur and keynote speaker. He currently lives in New York City and was introduced to the mountains by his family early on in life. By the age of five, he had already climbed his first 10,000 foot mountain with his father in the Austrian Alps. He successfully competed in Olympic boxing in national and international tournaments and was awarded Citizen of Honor in his hometown in the federal state of Hesse. For the National team of Germany he trained at the Olympic Training Center. By the age of 19, Hill’s passion for the outdoors led him to the Arctic where he trained sled dog teams for the longest and toughest distance race in the world e.g. for Yukon Quest winner and Iditarod veteran Sebastian Schnuelle. Florian Hill has led expeditions in the ice-wastes of Alaska, the South American Andes, Himalaya, Kyrgyzstan, Burma, Central Asia and the Yukon Territory in Northern Canada. Florian Hill consistently strives to combine high performance and adventure. His motivation comes from his passion for elementary and primitive experiences.〔(SPIEGEL TV documentary about Florian Hill's expedition )〕 Today, Hill continues to travel the world leading expeditions, speaking at some of the world’s largest conferences and working as a brand ambassador and adviser.〔() Florian Hill Tedx Talk.''.〕 == Family == Florian Hill is the first cousin of film director and Grimme prize-winner .〔:de:Kilian Riedhof〕 His uncle is a German former professional ice hockey player. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Florian Hill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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