At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang he won the silver medal in the &lt;a href="Nordic%20combined%20at%20the%202018%20Winter%20Olympics%20%E2%80%93%20Individual%20large%20hill/10%20km"&gt;individual large hill/10 km&lt;/a&gt; competition. On 22 February 2018, Rießle together with Vinzenz Geiger, Eric Frenzel, and Johannes Rydzek won the gold medal in the team event.