Mauro Bärtsch
Mauro Bärtsch | |
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 10th April 1985 (age 35) |
place of birth | Switzerland |
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2015 | Ironman winner |
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inactive |
Mauro Bärtsch (born April 10, 1985 ) is a Swiss duathlete and triathlete . He is the Ironman winner (2015) and is included in the list of Swiss triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Athletic career
Mauro Bärtsch has been running triathlons since 2011. After several competitions over the Olympic distance (1.5 km running, 40 km cycling and 10 km running), he decided in 2013 to start in competitions under the trademarks Ironman 70.3 and Ironman . He was trained by Joseph Spindler .
At the first Ironman 70.3 in Berlin, he qualified as the winner in the M25-29 age group for the season finale of the WTC at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Las Vegas. When he first started over the Ironman distance, he won the age group 25-29 in Zurich and qualified for the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii in 2013.
Since 2014 he had a professional license from Swiss Triathlon .
In August 2015, Bärtsch won the first edition of the Ironman Vichy (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running). At the Ironman Hawaii 2016, the then 31-year-old finished as the third fastest Swiss in 34th place, behind Ronnie Schildknecht (15th) and Ruedi Wild (21st). He has not appeared internationally since 2016.
Mauro Bärtsch studied at the University of St. Gallen from 2005 to 2011 and now works for Chameleon Asset Management AG .
Sporting successes
Date / year | space | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 12, 2016 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire | Staffordshire | 04:09:37 | |
13 Sep 2015 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Rügen | Binz | 03:59:34 | |
Sep 14 2014 | 8th | Ironman 70.3 Rügen | Binz | 04:03:45 | When the race was first held, due to the weather, the race was held as a duathlon without the swimming distance (5 km running, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running). |
8 Sep 2013 | 33 | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Las Vegas | 04:16:52 | 2nd place in age group 25-29 |
June 16, 2013 | 12 | Ironman 70.3 Berlin | Berlin | 04:04:34 | 1st place AG 25-29 |
Date / year | space | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Oct 8, 2016 | 34 | Ironman Hawaii | Kona | 08:54:16 | |
July 24, 2016 | 6th | Ironman Switzerland | Zurich | 08:36:55 | |
Nov 14, 2015 | 6th | Ironman Malaysia | Langkawi | 09:06:24 | |
Oct 4, 2015 | 4th | Ironman Barcelona | Calella | 08:10:25 | personal best Ironman time |
Aug 30, 2015 | 1 | Ironman Vichy | Vichy | 08:23:49 | at the first edition |
June 28, 2015 | 14th | Ironman France | Nice | 09:20:22 | |
May 23, 2015 | 3 | Ironman Lanzarote | Puerto del Carmen | 09:04:45 | |
Apr 12, 2015 | 7th | Ironman Taiwan | Kenting | 08:46:33 | |
Oct 6, 2014 | 11 | Ironman Barcelona | Calella | 08:34:47 | |
July 27, 2014 | 35 | Ironman Switzerland | Zurich | 09:22:37 | with the fastest marathon of the day in 2:52:20 hours |
Oct 12, 2013 | 73 | Ironman Hawaii | Kona | 09:05:37 | 7th place AG 25-29 |
July 28, 2013 | 14th | Ironman Switzerland | Zurich | 09:21:11 | 1st place AG 25-29 |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pro Ironman: Joseph Spindler - All good things come in threes
- ↑ Ironman 70.3 Rügen: Michael Raelert wins again , Tri2b.com (September 1, 2014)
- ↑ Triathlon splinters: Bärtsch in Vichy, McMahon in Penticton (August 31, 2015)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bärtsch, Mauro |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baertsch, Mauro |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1985 |