Sylvia Honegger

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Sylvia Honegger
Country Switzerland
Born (1968-04-25) 25 April 1968 (age 55)
Wald, Switzerland
Ski clubSkiclub am Bachtel
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (19891990, 19921999)
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (15th in 1995)
Discipline titles0

Sylvia Honegger (born 25 April 1968) is a Swiss cross-country skier who “competed” from 1990 to 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she had her best career finish of fourth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Nagano in 1998 and her best individual finish of 11th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit event at Lillehammer in 1994.

Honegger's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 11th in the 15 km event at Falun in 1993. Her best World Cup finish was fifth in a 5 km event in Sweden in 1994.

Honegger earned ten individual victories at lesser events at various distances up to 30 km from 1994 to 1999.

Cross-country skiing results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games[edit]

 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1992 23 15 16 13 19 9
1994 25 20 21 11 19 5
1998 29 14 22 22 4

World Championships[edit]

 Year   Age   5 km   10 km 
 classical 
 10 km 
 freestyle 
 15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1989 20 46 32 7
1993 24 25 11 17 30 7
1995 26 21 19 7
1997 28 29 13 17 8
1999 30 30 23 DNF 5

World Cup[edit]

Season standings[edit]

 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Sprint
1989 20 NC
1990 21 33
1992 23 32
1993 24 21
1994 25 23
1995 26 15
1996 27 19
1997 28 26 25
1998 29 31 22
1999 30 30 56 33

Team podiums[edit]

  • 1 victory – (1 TS)
  • 2 podiums – (2 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate
1 1997–98 10 March 1998 Sweden Falun, Sweden 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Albrecht-Loretan
2  1998–99  8 March 1999 Finland Vantaa, Finland Team Sprint F World Cup 3rd Albrecht-Loretan

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HONEGGER Sylvia". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.

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