Christoph Eigenmann

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Christoph Eigenmann Cross-country skiing
Christoph Eigenmann at the 2012/13 Cross-Country World Cup in Québec

Christoph Eigenmann at the
2012/13 Cross-Country World Cup in Québec

nation SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
birthday May 22, 1979
place of birth Wattwil,  SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland 
Career
discipline sprint
society Gardes Frontières
status resigned
End of career 2014
Medal table
NM medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
 Debut in the World Cup March 3, 2000
 Overall World Cup 27. ( 2005/06 )
 Distance World Cup 10. ( 2005/06 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Sprint races 0 1 0
 

Christoph Eigenmann (born May 22, 1979 in Wattwil ) is a former Swiss cross-country skier . He competed in the sprint discipline.

Career

Eigenmann took part in competitions of the Fédération Internationale de Ski from 1998 to 2014 . He ran his first World Cup race in March 2000 in Lahti , which he finished in 32nd place in the sprint. In December 2001 he got his first World Cup points in Cogne with the 14th place. At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City , he came 18th in the sprint. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 2003 in Val di Fiemme , he finished 28th. In February 2005 he achieved a top ten placement in the World Cup for the first time with eighth place in Reit im Winkl . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf in 2005 he came in 29th place in the sprint and 19th place together with Peter von Allmen in the team sprint. He had his strongest season in 2005/06 . He ran into the points in almost all sprint competitions. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Pragelato , he reached 30th place in the sprint and 15th place in the team sprint. In March 2006 he took second place in Changchun, his best placement in a World Cup race. He finished the season in 27th place in the overall World Cup ranking and tenth place in the sprint ranking. In the Tour de Ski 2006/07 he won the sprint stage race in Munich . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 2007 in Sapporo , he achieved 33rd place in the sprint and 12th place together with Remo Fischer in the team sprint. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec in 2009 , he came in 16th place in the team sprint. In December 2009, he finished fourth in the team sprint in Düsseldorf . In his third and last Olympic participation in Vancouver in 2010 , he reached 34th place in the sprint. In December 2010 he took eighth place in Düsseldorf, his last top ten placement in a World Cup sprint. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo in 2011 , he finished 40th in the sprint and 16th in the team sprint. In March 2013 he won bronze in the sprint at the Swiss championship in Sedrun . After the 2013/14 season he ended his career.

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

Nordic World Ski Championships

Placements in the World Cup

World Cup Statistics

The table shows the placements achieved in detail.

  • 1st – 3rd place: Number of podium placements
  • Top 10: Number of places in the top ten
  • Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks
  • Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
  • Note: In the distance races, the classification is based on the FIS.
placement Distance races a Skiathlon
pursuit 		sprint Stage
race b 		total Team c
≤ 5 km ≤ 10 km ≤ 15 km ≤ 30 km > 30 km sprint Season
1st place  
2nd place 1 1
3rd place  
Top 10 8th 8th 2
Scoring 37 37 12 1
Starts 79 79 12 1
Status: end of career
a including individual starts and mass starts according to FIS classification
bEntire race, not individual stages, e.g. B. Tour de Ski, Nordic Opening, season finale
c Possibly incomplete due to a lack of suitable sources before 2001

World Cup overall placements

season total sprint
Points space Points space
2001/02 18th 102. 18th 49.
2002/03 29 77. 29 40.
2003/04 - - - -
2004/05 123 40. 131 17th
2005/06 197 27. 199 10.
2006/07 40 84. 40 40.
2007/08 107 59. 107 23.
2008/09 24 116. 24 64.
2009/10 44 104. 44 51.
2010/11 66 75. 66 35.
2011/12 29 113. 29 62.
2012/13 14th 135. 14th 80.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Resignations of Gruber and Eigenmann SRF
personal data
SURNAME Eigenmann, Christoph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH May 22, 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH Wattwil