Jasmin Nunige

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Jasmin Nunige Cross-country skiing
Jasmin Nunige at the Davos International Sports Night (2013)

Jasmin Nunige at the Davos International Sports Night (2013)

nation SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
birthday December 28, 1973
place of birth Davos ,  SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland 
size 162 cm
Weight 49 kg
Career
job Masseuse
society Ski Club Davos
status resigned
Placements in the Continental Cup (COC)
 Debut in the Continental Cup 5th December 1992
 Continental Cup victories 2 ( details )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 COC individual race 2 2 1
 

Jasmin Nunige (* 28. December 1973 in Davos as Jasmin Baumann ) is a Swiss ultra marathon runner and former cross-country skier . She works as a medical masseuse in Davos.

She began her elite sports career as a cross-country skier. In 1994 she started at the Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer over 5 km classic and 10 km freestyle. A year later she took part in the Nordic World Ski Championships . Due to injuries and pressure to perform, she resigned in 1998 at the age of 24.

She married the French athlete Guy Nunige, who works as a private trainer. The couple have two children, a son and a daughter. As a result, Jasmin Nunige took up running , completing both city ​​marathons and mountain runs .

In March 2011 Jasmin Nunige was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis . Despite this inflammatory nervous disease, she decided to continue with top-class sport. Three months after the diagnosis, she won the Liechtenstein Marathon for the first time . She won this mountain run four times in a row. At her home race, the Swiss Alpine Marathon in Davos, she celebrated a total of seven victories over the main 78 km distance between 2005 and 2016. In 2016 she won the 90-kilometer Ultravasan in Sweden in a new record time.

In addition to working in her massage practice, Nunige gives presentations and is completing further training as a sports mental coach.

Web links

Commons : Jasmin Nunige  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Simon Häring: The ultramarathon runner Jasmin Nunige has been living with multiple sclerosis for nine years, she says: "I want to soak up life" , aargauerzeitung.ch, April 27, 2020, accessed on April 30, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b Top sport despite MS - The amazing story of Jasmin Nunige , srf.ch, October 8, 2017, accessed on April 30, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Nunige, jasmine
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baumann, Jasmin (single name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss cross-country skier and ultra marathon runner
DATE OF BIRTH December 28, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Davos