Esther Süss

Esther Süss

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Date of birth	19th March 1974 (age 46)
nation	Switzerland
discipline	MTB
Last updated: October 15, 2018

Esther Süss (born March 19, 1974 in Villigen ) is a Swiss mountain biker ( marathon and cross country ).

Athletic career

Through her acquaintance with her current partner and supervisor Erich Birchler, she came to cycling in 1998; after taking part in hobby races, she won the marathon title at the MTB World Games in Saalbach-Hinterglemm in 2003 .

In 2005 and 2006, Esther Süss drove for the Ghost International Racing Team , switched to the Wheeler Swiss Team in 2007 and to the Wheeler iXS Pro Team the following year .

Her greatest sporting success was the world championship title in the marathon in St. Wendel (D) on August 8, 2010. In June 2018, the 44-year-old won the Black Forest Ultra Bike Marathon on the ultra distance (116.9 km).

Esther Süss lives in Küttigen , where she works 50% of the time as a TW teacher at primary school.

Awards

• On March 4, 2011, Esther Süss was voted Aargau Sportswoman of the Year 2010.
• In 2012 and 2013, she was voted Swiss cyclist of the year .

successes

2007

• European Cross Country Championship

2008

• European championship marathon
• Swiss Championship Marathon

2009

• Swiss Cross Country Championship
• Swiss Championship Marathon
• World championship marathon

2010

• Swiss Championship Marathon
• European championship marathon
• Swiss Cross Country Championship
• World championship marathon

2014

• Swiss Championship Marathon

Web links

• Official website
• Esther Süss in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results of the MTB World Games , accessed on June 25, 2014.
2. ↑ news.ch of August 8, 2010: Long-distance biker Esther Süss doubles up
3. ↑ Cycling - Lots of Drama (June 18, 2018)
4. ↑ Nino Schurter wins Swiss Cycling Award 2012 on suedostschweiz.ch v. November 28, 2012
5. ↑ Schurter and Süss Swiss cyclist of the year. SRF, December 10, 2013, accessed on December 11, 2013 .