Nicole Hofer
  Nicole Hofer
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 at Ironman 70.3 Austin (2009)
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 22nd May 1986 (age 34) |
| place of birth | Entlebuch, Switzerland |
| size | 164 cm |
| Weight | 52 kg |
| societies | |
| Current | EWZ Power Team |
| successes | |
| 2003 | Swiss mountain champion in the road race |
| 2004 | Vice World Champion Duathlon Juniors |
| status | |
| resigned | |
Nicole Hofer (born May 22, 1986 in Entlebuch ; married Nicole Hecht ) is a former Swiss cyclist, duathlete and triathlete .
Career
Nicole Hofer from Entlebuch was active in cycling and became Swiss mountain champion in road racing in 2003. Nicole Hofer has been running a triathlon since 2004.
Junior Vice World Champion Duathlon 2004
In May 2004 she became vice world champion in the junior duathlon.
In 2008 she switched from the short triathlon distance (Olympic distance: 1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) to the middle distance (2 km swimming, 80 km cycling and 20 km running) and started mainly in the following years when applying over these two distances.
Nicole Hofer started for the "EWZ Power Team". In June 2016 she finished third in the Swissman Xtreme Triathlon .
Private
She studied economics at the University of Hagen .
She has been married to her long-term partner, the former triathlete Mathias Hecht (* 1980), since August 2016, and they both live in Willisau .
Sporting successes
Triathlon
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| June 25, 2016 | 3 | Swissman Xtreme Triathlon |
Ticino |
Ironman distance; the swimming had to be a run due to the weather | |
| Oct 26, 2014 | 5 | Challenge Sardinia |
 Forte Village |
04: 39: 35.30 | on the half-distance |
| 29 Aug 2012 | 4th | Uster National Triathlon |
Uster
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02:11:37 | |
| 29 Aug 2010 | 1 | Uster National Triathlon |
Uster |
02: 05: 14.6 | Olympic distance winner |
| Aug 15, 2010 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 Germany |
 Wiesbaden
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04:44:27 | fourth place - after she was still in the lead after the bike course |
| July 24, 2010 | 1 | Züri Triathlon |
Zurich
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02:01:30 | eight minutes ahead of runner-up Celine Schärer |
| June 6, 2010 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Switzerland |
Rapperswil-Jona
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04:25:25 | Second behind the winner Caroline Steffen |
| 2010 | 2 | Sempachersee triathlon |
Nottwil
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02:16:29 | |
| Oct 25, 2009 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Austin |
 Texas |
04:20:44 | Bronze at the “Longhorn Ironman” behind winner Joanna Zeiger and runner-up Heather Jackson |
| Oct 4, 2009 | 9 | Los Angeles Triathlon |
los Angeles
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02:08:26 | behind the winner Lisa Nordén |
| July 11, 2009 | 1 | Züri Triathlon |
Zurich |
02:03:20 | Winner with a lead of over four and a half minutes (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) - alongside Lukas Salvisberg in the men |
| Aug 30, 2008 | 4th | Swiss Championships Triathlon |
Lausanne
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02:10:27 | at the Triathlon de Lausanne on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) behind the winner Nicola Spirig |
| 2008 | 3 | Züri Triathlon |
Zurich |
02: 03.09.6 | |
| 2007 | 3 | Half Ironman Tasmania | |||
| 2007 | 1 | Sempachersee triathlon |
Nottwil |
02:16:11 | |
| May 20, 2007 | 9 | ITU Premium European Cup |
Sanremo
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02:22:09 | 1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running |
| 2007 | 3 | Züri Triathlon |
Zurich |
02: 05.01.0 | behind the winner Chrissie Wellington |
| 2007 | 8th | ETU Triathlon European Championship U23 |
 Kuopio
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02:09:07 | |
| Feb 2007 | 1 | Hell of the West Triathlon |
 Goondiwindi
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04: 19: 37.6 | 2 km swimming, 80 km cycling and 20 km running |
| Aug 20, 2006 | 1 | Swiss Championships Triathlon U23 |
Geneva
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02:26:41 | Winner in the U23 class at the Triathlon de Genève |
| July 3, 2004 | 5 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Women |
Lausanne
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01:09:56 | among the juniors |
Duathlon
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| Sep 2004 | 2 | ETU Duathlon European Championship Junior Women |
 Swansea
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01:05:41 | Silver in the juniors (5 km run, 20 km bike ride and 2.5 km run) behind the French Charlotte Gauchet |
| May 30, 2004 | 2 | ITU Duathlon World Championship Junior Women |
 Geel
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01:09:53 | Second place in the junior category behind the Hungarian Renata Koch |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Portrait of Nicole Hofer ( memento from October 7, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) on the website of the "ewz power team"
- Profile for Nicole Hofer at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on July 9, 2014
- Profile and results of Nicole Hofer in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 22, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rad-SM women: sensation winner Sereina Trachsel beats all favorites.
- ^ Nicole Hofer / Triathlon , accessed on February 7, 2015.
- ↑ Van Berkel and Schütz triumph in Uster (May 26, 2012)
- ↑ Schildknecht and Thürig with rank two
- ^ Nicole Hofer with a break in running in Wiesbaden
- ↑ Züri Triathlon (Swiss Triathlon Circuit) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Ironman 70.3 Switzerland: Michael Raelert wins the next victory
- ^ Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon, Los Angeles, USA
- ↑ Züri Triathlon (Swiss Triathlon Circuit) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Monthly interview with Nicole Hofer ( Memento of the original from March 23, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (September 1, 2009)
- ↑ Triathlon title for Riederer and Spirig
- ↑ Triathlon - VW-circuit ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Europacup San Remo ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ 2007 Kuopio ETU Youth U23 Triathlon European Championships
- ↑ Duathlon European Championship, Swansea (GBR) ( Memento of the original from August 9, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (September 25/26, 2004)
- ↑ World Championship silver for junior Nicole Hofer (May 30, 2004)
Swiss mountain champions in road races
2003 Nicole Hofer | 2004 not held | 2005 Priska Doppmann | 2006, 2010, 2012 Patricia Schwager | 2007–2009 not held | 2011 Doris Schweizer | 2013 Riccarda Mazzotta | 2014–2016 not held |
2017 Marlen Reusser | 2018 Martina Krähenbühl
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hofer, Nicole |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 22, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Entlebuch |