Alain Knuser
Alain Knuser | |||
nation | Switzerland | ||
birthday | 7th December 1994 | ||
size | 187 cm | ||
Weight | 101 kg | ||
job | Automotive mechatronics technician | ||
Career | |||
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discipline | Bob pusher | ||
Trainer | Christoph Langen , Christian Germann | ||
National squad | since 2016 | ||
status | active | ||
Placements in the Bobsleigh World Cup | |||
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last change: January 31, 2020 |
Alain Knuser (born December 7, 1994 ) is a Swiss bobsleigh athlete and kickboxer .
Career
By 2015 Knuser had completed national and international competitions in light contact kickboxing . In the 2013/14 season he became Swiss champion in the weight class up to 81 kg. A year earlier had finished third. In the World Cup he reached third place in the 80+ class.
Bobsleigh
Knuser found bobsleigh in 2015. In the spring he was signed by the Clemens Bracher bobsleigh team as a pusher. In the first 2015/16 season they competed in the entire European Cup. In the 2016/2017 season, in addition to the European Cup, the debut in the World Cup followed and the qualification for the 2017 World Championship in Königssee , where Knuser and Clemens Bracher as a pilot achieved 22nd place in the four-man bobsleigh.
At the start-up Swiss championships in 2017, Knuser and his team-mate Marco Dörig won the junior Swiss championship title.
successes
Kickboxing
- 2013 Swiss Champion in Light-Contact Kickboxing Men A -81kg
Bobsleigh
- Vice Swiss Champion 2015/2016 in the four-man bobsleigh with the Bracher bobsleigh team
- 4th place at the Swiss Championships 2015/2016 with the pilot Franz Baumann
- 12th place at the World Cup debut 2017 in Innsbruck in the four-man bobsleigh with the Bracher bobsleigh team
- Junior Swiss champion at the start-up Swiss championships 2017
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Knuser, Alain |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss bobsleigh athletes and kickboxers |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th December 1994 |