Andrea Huser

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Andrea Huser together with Russell De Jager at the Cape Epic Prologue in Nitída (2012)
Andrea Huser together with Russell De Jager at the Cape Epic Prologue in Nitída (2012)
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Date of birth 11th December 1973 (age 46)
nation Switzerland
Last updated: June 16, 2020

Andrea Huser (born December 11, 1973 in Alt St. Johann ) is a former Swiss mountain biker , triathlete and multi-athlete. She is European mountain bike champion (2002) and Swiss mountain bike marathon champion (2004, 2014).

Career

In 2002 Andrea Huser became European mountain bike champion. In 2004 she became Swiss champion in the mountain bike marathon and runner-up in cross-country. In July she finished fourth in the Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships.

She actually ended her mountain bike career in autumn 2004, but was quickly back on the start lists.

In 2009 she won the New Year's Marathon in Zurich and was the owner of the annual world record in the marathon for a few days. She has also won the Inferno Triathlon in the Bernese Oberland twice (2011, 2012). In 2013 she finished third at the European Winter Triathlon Championships. Since autumn 2013 she has also been active in ultra trail running.

In July 2018, Huser suffered multiple broken arms. The then 45-year-old was able to win the three-year ranking of the Ultra-Trail World Tour after the 2018 season . In June 2020 she declared her active time over.

Andrea Huser works in the Bern rehab center and lives in Sigriswil . She started for the Pro Sport Sigriswil club .

Sporting successes

Mountain bike
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
 Aug 2009 4th Eiger Bike Challenge SwitzerlandSwitzerland Grindelwald 06:09:43 88 km
July 12, 2008 1 Salzkammergut Trophy AustriaAustria Bad Goisern 13:18:12
July 15, 2006 1 Salzkammergut Trophy AustriaAustria Bad Goisern 12:56:20 as the first woman under 13 hours on the extreme distance (203 km)
 Aug 2004 1 Grand Raid Cristalp SwitzerlandSwitzerland Verbier 07: 29: 54.1 131 km and 4800 hm from Verbier to Grimentz - with a new course record and 25 minutes ahead of second-placed Dolores Mächler-Rupp
July 11, 2004 4th Mountain bike marathon world championships 2004 AustriaAustria Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt
  2004 2 Swiss Mountain Bike Championship Cross Country SwitzerlandSwitzerland Les Crosets Vice-champion over the classic distance, behind Katrin Leumann
  2004 1 Swiss mountain bike championship marathon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Les Crosets
  2004 1 Black Forest Ultra Bike Marathon GermanyGermany Black Forest Winner on the "ultra-route" (116 km with 3150 m)
  2004 2 Worldclass MTB Challenge GermanyGermany Offenburg
July 13, 2002 1 European Mountain Bike Championships 2002 AustriaAustria Bad Goisern 05:01:28 Winner of the Salzkammergut Trophy - first edition of a mountain bike marathon European championship (100 km)
marathon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Jan. 1, 2010 3 New Years Marathon Zurich SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 03:23:53
0Jan. 1, 2009 1 New Years Marathon Zurich SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 3:30:57
Triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
June 28, 2013 2 Swissman Xtreme Triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Kleine Scheidegg with start in Ascona and finish on Kleine Scheidegg
Aug 18, 2012 1 Inferno triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bernese Oberland 10: 22: 57.7
Aug 20, 2011 1 Inferno triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bernese Oberland
  2009 2 Inferno triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bernese Oberland
  2008 2 Inferno triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bernese Oberland
  2006 2 Inferno triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bernese Oberland
Cross triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
June 29, 2013 2 Xterra Switzerland Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Les Charbonnières 02:33:02 Due to the very cold weather, the race had to be held as a duathlon.
Feb. 24, 2013 6th Xterra South Africa Championships South AfricaSouth Africa Waco 03:12:59
Multisport
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
  2012 1 Swiss Olympic Gigathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Olten
Winter triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
03rd Mar 2012 3 ETU European Winter Triathlon Championships ItalyItaly Carcoforo 01:43:57 10 km of cross-country skiing , 40 km of mountain biking and 5 km of cross-country skiing

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Borderline experience - also for two former mountain bike aces (July 18, 2011)
  2. ↑ Ultra Trails 2014
  3. ↑ Out of Step (January 1, 2019)
  4. ↑ CHRISTOPH SAUSER ONLY FOURTH IN THE EIGER BIKE CHALLENGE (August 16, 2009)
  5. ↑ Stefan Kogler and Andrea Huser win extreme distance (July 15, 2006)
  6. ↑ Swiss win the Grand Raid Cristalp (August 22, 2004)
  7. ↑ Andrea Huser again masterfully (July 20, 2004)
  8. ↑ Inferno Triathlon + Half Marathon 2012 - Results
  9. ↑ XTERRA SWITZERLAND IM VALLÉE DE JOUX ( Memento from July 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (June 29, 2013)
  10. ↑ Murray & Van Huyssteen Shake Up Xterra SA Champs ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (February 25, 2013)
  11. ↑ Gigathlon fever from Chur to Lausanne ( Memento from September 3, 2014 in the web archive archive.today )
  12. ↑ Hürzeler and Huser win the Swiss Olympic Gigathlon 2012 ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (July 3, 2012)
personal data
SURNAME Huser, Andrea
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss multi-athlete
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Alt St. Johann