Carolina Lüthi
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Full name | Carolina Andrea Lüthi |
Date of birth | February 11, 1972 |
nation | Switzerland |
discipline | Train (endurance) |
End of career | 2007 |
Most important successes | |
European Railway Championships |
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Last updated: September 17, 2018 |
Carolina Andrea Lüthi (born February 11, 1972 in Lucerne ) is a former Swiss rower and cyclist.
Athletic career
rowing
In 1991 Carolina Lüthi started rowing. In 1993 and 1994 she won the bronze medal in singles at the U23 World Championships . Between 1994 and 2004 she regularly took part in the Rowing World Cup. At the rowing world championships she started in single and double sculls and was able to reach the World Cup final in 1997 and 2001. Between 1992 and 2004 she was Swiss rowing champion 21 times, in single and double sculls.
In 2000 and 2004 Lüthi started at the Olympic Games. In 2000 in Sydney, she and Bernadette Wicki finished seventh in a double scull among ten participating teams. Four years later at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Lüthi finished in a disappointing 15th place in the one. Thereupon she declares her resignation from the performance rowing.
Track cycling
Lüthi switched to track cycling . In 1997 she had already become the national runner-up in the Omnium . In 2005 and 2006 she became the Swiss omnium champion, and in 2006 she also won the bronze medal in this discipline at the European Railway Championships in Athens .
Private
Carolina Lüthi works as a nutritionist at ETH Zurich and is a member of the alumni rowing team there. She herself is a vegetarian .
Successes (track cycling)
- 2005
- 2006
Web links
- Carolina Lüthi in the database of Radsportseiten.net
- Carolina Lüthi at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database)
- Carolina Lüthi in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Official website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b ETH Meets You in Boston. In: ethz.ch. Retrieved September 17, 2018 .
- ↑ Carolina Lüthi resigned. In: news.ch. June 1, 2016, accessed September 17, 2018 .
- ^ Vegetarian athletes: Lüthi. In: vgt.ch. Retrieved September 17, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Lüthi, Carolina |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lüthi, Carolina Andrea (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss rower and cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 11, 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lucerne |