Nina Brenn
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Date of birth | 4th October 1979 (age 40) |
place of birth | Zurich, Switzerland |
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2005-2016 | 6 × Inferno Triathlon winner |
2007-2017 | 7 × Gigathlon winner |
2016 | European champion Duathlon middle distance |
2016 | Vice world champion duathlon long distance |
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Nina focal (* 4. October 1979 as Nina Lamb in Zurich ) is a Swiss triathlete and multi athlete. She is European Duathlon Champion in the middle distance (2016) and Vice World Champion Duathlon long distance (2016).
Career
In 2006 their son was born. She has lived in Flims with her husband since 2012 .
The forest engineer Nina Brenn has already won the Swiss Olympic Gigathlon seven times . In this competition, which consists of five disciplines, daily distances of an average of 4 km swimming, 100 km road cycling, 50 km mountain biking, 25 km inline skating and 20 km running must be covered over several days. The duration has varied between two and seven days in recent years.
In September 2015 she finished fifth at the Duathlon World Championship on the long distance.
European Duathlon Champion 2016
In May 2016 she won the European Duathlon Championship in the middle distance. She won the Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon in August after finishing third twice in previous years. In August 2015 she won the Inferno Triathlon in the Bernese Oberland for the fifth time . In September she became ITU vice world champion on the long distance duathlon at Powerman Zofingen .
In July 2018, the then 38-year-old won the two-day Gigathlon Switzerland for the eighth time . In September, she was injured in a car accident while training on her bike.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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18 Aug 2018 | 3 | Inferno triathlon |
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08:53:38 | Winner age group 1 |
28 Aug 2016 | 1 | Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon |
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04:25:55 | |
Aug 20, 2016 | 1 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:03:21 | |
22 Aug 2015 | 1 | Inferno triathlon |
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09:37:44 | fifth victory - with a new course record |
June 22, 2015 | 1 | Swissman Xtreme Triathlon |
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14:17 | Winner of the third edition |
31 Aug 2014 | 3 | Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon |
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04:38:13 | |
23 Aug 2014 | 2 | Inferno triathlon |
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09:25:30 | The first discipline, swimming, had to be canceled - too low water temperatures made it impossible; as a replacement, a running distance of 3 km was completed |
25 Aug 2013 | 3 | Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon |
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04:50:57 | |
17th Aug 2013 | 2 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:01:39 | |
Aug 20, 2011 | 2 | Inferno triathlon |
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08:54:25 | |
Aug 21, 2010 | 1 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:21:52 | |
2009 | 1 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:07:05 | |
2008 | 1 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:02:58 | |
2007 | 2 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:34:14 | |
2005 | 1 | Inferno triathlon |
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10:43:27 | |
2004 | 2 | Inferno triathlon |
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2003 | 2 | Inferno triathlon |
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11:24:55 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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May 21, 2017 | 4th | ETU Powerman Duathlon European Championships |
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03:30:56 | European Duathlon Championships middle distance |
4th Sep 2016 | 2 | ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships |
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07:17:17 | Vice-world champion on the long distance duathlon at Powerman Zofingen |
May 8, 2016 | 1 | ETU Powerman Duathlon European Championships |
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European long-distance duathlon champion | |
6 Sep 2015 | 5 | ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships |
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07:39:04 | Duathlon World Championship on the long distance at Powerman Zofingen |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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2017 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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2015 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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2013 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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2011 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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20:28:04 | Over 340 kilometers and over 11,000 vertical meters over the Gornergrat (3,089 m above sea level) through the Valais |
2010 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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2009 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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2007 | 1 | Gigathlon Switzerland |
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Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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2009 | 1 | Graubünden marathon |
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01: 33: 24.7 | |
2005 | 1 | Graubünden marathon |
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01: 32: 07.1 | Winner of the Rothorn Run |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Nina Brenn's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on December 11, 2019.
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Tireless (July 7, 2015)
- ↑ a b Peter Hässig: Giga Queen Nina Brenn prefers to train with tandem and Flurin. In: Blick.ch . July 21, 2007, accessed July 1, 2014 .
- ↑ Swiss Olympic Gigathlon
- ↑ Swiss double victory over 5500 meters in altitude (August 21, 2016)
- ↑ Brenn triumphs again ( Memento from December 11, 2019 in the Internet Archive ) (July 1, 2018)
- ↑ Favorite Brenn shot down by car during training! (September 12, 2018)
- ↑ Last year's winners triumphed at the Trans Vorarlberg (August 31, 2014)
- ↑ The starting positions for the Swiss Olympic Gigathlon 2012 are sold out! (November 11, 2011)
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SURNAME | Brenn, Nina |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th October 1979 |