Isabella Crettenand-Moretti

Isabella Crettenand-Moretti
nation	Switzerland
birthday	26th August 1963 (age 57)
Career
discipline	Ski mountaineering
Medal table
World Ski Mountaineering Championship 1 × 2 × 1 × Swiss championships 12 × 0 × 0 ×
World Ski Mountaineering Championship silver Val d'Aran 2004 Vertical race gold Val d'Aran 2004 Ski mountaineering (relay) silver Val d'Aran 2004 Ski mountaineering (team) bronze Val d'Aran 2004 Ski mountaineering (individual race) Swiss championships gold St. Gallen 1989 10,000 meter run gold 1991 Cross-country run gold Langenthal 1990 10,000 meter run gold Olten 1991 10,000 meter run gold Lucerne 1992 10,000 meter run gold 1993 half marathon gold St. Gallen 1993 10,000 meter run gold 1994 half marathon gold Hochdorf 1994 10,000 meter run gold 1994 Mountain run gold 1995 Mountain run gold 1996 Mountain run
last change: September 11, 2018

Isabella Crettenand-Moretti (* 26. August 1963 as Isabella Moretti ) is a Swiss ski mountaineer and former long-distance and mountain runner . Her twin sister Cristina Favre-Moretti is also a successful ski mountaineer. Crettenand-Moretti lives in Sion .

Athletic career

In 1989 she won the Giro Media Blenio , and at the European Athletics Championships in 1990 she came in 17th place over 10,000 m . In 1990 and 1991 she won the Murtenlauf . At the road running women 's world championship in 1991 she finished 23rd place, at the half marathon world championships in 1992 in South Shields, 55th place. She took part in the Cross Country World Championships seven times, with a 51st place in 1988 in Auckland as the best place.

In 1995 and 1996 she won the Matterhorn Run , in 1996 the Jungfrau Marathon , and in 1997 she came third at the European Mountain Running Championships.

She was Swiss champion over 10,000 m six times (1989-1994), twice in the half marathon (1993, 1994), once in cross-country running (1991) and three times in mountain running (1994-1996).

In 2004 she became world champion in ski mountaineering in the relay, vice world champion in the vertical race and in the team classification and third in the individual race.

Personal bests

• 1500 m : 4: 16.49 min, June 24, 1989, Lucerne
• 3000 m : 9: 08.00 min, June 28, 1988, Gävle
• 5000 m : 15: 48.82 min, June 20, 1990, Bratislava
• 10,000 m: 32: 57.20 min, June 14, 1989, Koblenz
• 15 km road race: 50:33 min, October 13, 1991, Nieuwegein (Swiss record)
• Half marathon: 1:13:49 h, March 30, 1996, Ibach

Successes in ski mountaineering (selection)

• 2004:
  • 1st place at the World Ski Mountaineering Championship (with Catherine Mabillard and Cristina Favre-Moretti), Val d'Aran
  • 2nd place at the World Ski Mountaineering Team with Jeanine Bapst , Val d'Aran
  • 2nd place at the World Championship Vertical Race , Val d'Aran
  • 3rd place at the world championship singles, Val d'Aran
  • 3rd place at the World Ski Mountaineering Combination Team and Individual, Val d'Aran

• 2005:
  • 1st place at the European Championships in the ski mountaineering team with Cristina Crettenand-Moretti
  • 1st place at the European Ski Mountaineering Relay Championship (with Cristina Favre-Moretti and Gabrielle Magnenat )
  • 1st place at the Pierra Menta with Cristina Favre-Moretti
  • 2nd place at the European Championships in Combined Ski Mountaineering, Andorra
  • 3rd place at the European Ski Mountaineering Individual Championships, Andorra
  • 4th place at the European Vertical Race Championship

Patrol des Glaciers

• 2004: 1st place and record time with Catherine Mabillard and Cristina Favre-Moretti
• 2008: 4th place with Catherine Mabillard and Cristina Favre-Moretti

Web links

• Isabella Crettenand-Moretti in the database of World Athletics (English)