Michaela Giger

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Triathlon
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0 Michaela Giger
Personal information
Date of birth 13th January 1976 (age 44)
place of birth Switzerland
societies
To 2012 My Sport Triteam
successes
2006 Swiss champion long distance triathlon
2006, 2009 2 × Third Ironman
status
Resigned in 2012

Michaela Giger (born January 13, 1976 ) is a former Swiss duathlete and triathlete . She is Swiss champion long distance triathlon (2006).

Career

Michaela Giger only started triathlon at the age of 26 and has been a professional since 2006. In 2006 she became the best Swiss woman with third place in the Ironman Switzerland Swiss champion on the long-distance triathlon.

Giger lives in Zurich and started for the My Sport Triteam . In 2010 she founded the company My Sport .

In April 2012 Michaela Giger announced the end of her active career. Since 2014 she has been the official popular sports coach of the Swiss Triathlon Association Swiss Triathlon . In 2016 she was on maternity leave.

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Apr 15, 2012 DNF TriStar111 Mallorca SpainSpain Portocolom -
Aug 14, 2011 29 Ironman 70.3 Germany GermanyGermany Wiesbaden 05:19:46 Ironman 70.3 European Championship
0June 6, 2010 1 TriStar111 Germany GermanyGermany Worms 03:42:56 1 km swimming, 100 km cycling and 10 km running
Apr 26, 2008 3 Lisboa International Triathlon SpainSpain Lisbon 04:14:31 over half the Ironman distance (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running)
0June 2, 2007 10 Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 04:44:13
Aug 11, 2007 2 Schaffhausen triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Schaffhausen second place behind Natascha Badmann
  2003 12 Ironman 70.3 UK United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sherborne 2nd place in age group 25-29
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
May 21, 2011 12 Ironman Texas United StatesUnited States The Woodlands 09:58:43
  2009 12 Ironman Mexico MexicoMexico Cozumel 10:51:00
May 28, 2009 3 Ironman Lanzarote SpainSpain 10:15:40 Michaela Giger with the best time of the day on the bike
0Nov 4, 2006 13 Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States 10:35:40
0July 2, 2006 3 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich
  2005 13 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
13 2008 4th Powerman Zofingen SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen
13 2005 9 Powerman Zofingen SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen
13 2004 7th Powerman Zofingen SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Portrait of Michaela Giger
  2. ↑ McCormack and Giger win at TriStar111 premiere in Worms . Archived from the original on September 4, 2012.
  3. ↑ Austria IM 70.3: Göhner sits on the crown
  4. ↑ Ironman Lanzarote 2009. Retrieved January 3, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Giger, Michaela
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH January 13, 1976