International Triathlon Union

Athlete Biography

Olympic Distance: 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, 2003 Swiss Champion, 1998 9th place World Cup Zurich, 2006 27th place World Championships Lausanne, 2000 3rd place World University Championships Tiszaujvaros
Long Distance: 2009 4th place ITU Long Distance World Championships Perth, 2002 9th place Ironman Hawaii, 2008 and 2009 Winner of Ironman Switzerland, 2005 2nd place Ironman Florida, 2007 6th place Ironman 70.3 World Championships Florida, 2001 and 2004 Winner of Half-Ironman UK
XTerra: 2005 2nd place XTerra World Championships Maui, 2006 3rd place XTerra World Championships Maui, 2008 XTerra European Champion Italy
Offroad: 2007-2009: 2nd place ITU Offroad-Triathlon European Championships
Wintertriathlon: 2001 5th place ITU World Championships Switzerland
Other: 2 time winner of “Hawaiian Double” (Ironman and XTerra World Championships Hawaii) in 2006 and 2008

Athlete Sponsors: Scott, Craft, Suunto, Mahu, Sailfish, Oakley

Athlete Language: Swiss German, German, French, English, Spanish, Italian

Athlete Tri Entry Year: 1994

Athlete Other Sports: Mountainbiking, Swimming, Cross country Skiing

Athlete Education: Medical Doctor (MD)

Athlete Hobbies: cooking, reading

Athlete Children: -

Athlete Proudest Moment: Winner Ironman Zurich 2008 and 2009

Athlete Injuries: -