Roger Rinderknecht
Roger Rinderknecht (born May 4, 1981 in Winterthur ) is a Swiss cycling trainer and former BMX and mountain bike rider ( Four Cross ).
In 2008 and 2012 he took part in the BMX competition at the Olympic Games , but was eliminated in the semi-finals, and in 2012 he was the second oldest rider in the BMX competitions. He ended his career by participating in the European Championship in 2012. At the end of his career, he was able to celebrate the greatest success of his career by winning the world title in the Four Cross . Rinderknecht's home club is Powerbike Winterthur .
From 2013 to 2017 Rinderknecht was the national BMX coach of the Swiss cycling association Swiss Cycling .
The Swiss beauty queen Dominique Rinderknecht ( Miss Switzerland 2013) is his cousin .
successes
- World Champion in Four Cross (2012)
- Four-time Swiss BMX Champion (2000–2002, 2008)
- European BMX Champion (2003)
- Swiss Champion in Four Cross (2004)
- Three-time vice world champion in Four Cross (2006, 2008, 2011)
- Vice European Champion in Four Cross (2009)
- Winterthur Sportsman of the Year (2012)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ swiss-cycling.ch v. October 31, 2012
- ↑ Grant White is the new national BMX trainer. In: fm1today.ch. January 29, 2018, accessed March 13, 2019 .
- ↑ Article «Luana Calores 18 reasons to celebrate», Der Landbote from February 20, 2004
- ↑ a b Entry for Roger Rinderknecht on the website of the Union Cycliste Internationale , accessed on May 28, 2011
- ^ Daniel Simms: Prokop and Molcik crowned European Four Cross Champions. In: cyclingnews.com. June 29, 2009. Retrieved September 3, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rinderknecht, Roger |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss BMX and mountain bike riders |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 4th 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Winterthur |