Ellen Sprunger
Ellen Sprunger 
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 Switzerland
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| birthday | 5th August 1986 (age 34) |
| place of birth | Nyon , Switzerland |
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| discipline | Heptathlon , sprint |
| society | COVA Nyon |
| Trainer | Adrian Rothenbühler |
| status | active |
| last change: April 1, 2020 | |
Ellen Sprunger (born August 5, 1986 in Nyon ) is a Swiss heptathlete . With 6124 points, she holds the second best performance by a Swiss woman of all time, and she is also part of the Swiss elite in the sprint .
Athletic career
At the end of 2008, Ellen Sprunger was accepted into the World Class Potentials funding project of the Swiss Athletics Association . Her younger sister Léa Sprunger (* 1990) is also a track and field athlete, both competing for COVA Nyon . Ellen Sprunger has been trained by Swiss all-around trainer Adrian Rothenbühler since 2010.
She was part of the Swiss 4 x 100 meter relay and, together with Sarah Atcho, Salomé Kora and Ajla Del Ponte, held the Swiss record in this discipline with 42.87 seconds, which she set at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam have set up.
Honors
- Ellen Sprunger was voted Swiss Athlete of the Year 2012.
successes
- 2008: Swiss champion heptathlon and 200 meter run ; Swiss indoor champion 200 meter run
- 2009: 4th place Universiade heptathlon; Swiss indoor champion, 60-meter run and 200-meter run
- 2010: Swiss indoor champion pentathlon, 60-meter run and 200-meter run
- 2011: Swiss champion heptathlon; 14th place all-around meeting Götzis
- 2012: Swiss indoor champion pentathlon; 19th place Olympic Games
- 2013: Swiss indoor champion pentathlon
Personal best
- Heptathlon : 6124 points, May 20, 2012 in Landquart
- 200-meter run : 22.89 seconds, July 17, 2016 in Geneva
- Pentathlon (Halle): 4322 points, February 19, 2012 in St. Gallen
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lea Sprunger with a record. In: nzz.ch. July 17, 2016, accessed October 14, 2018 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Jumpers, Ellen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th August 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nyon |