Roger Schneider (speed skater)
Roger Schneider (born May 22, 1983 , † January 17, 2020 ) was a Swiss inline speed skater and speed skater .
Career
Schneider began inline skating at the age of ten. In 2003 he became European champion over the marathon distance in Padua , Italy. H he presented to the winning time of 58:17 min and an average speed of 43.44 km / one of the FIRS on recognized, official world record in inline marathon speed skating. Roger Schneider also won several World Cup races ( WIC ). Including the Berlin Marathon in 2004. A special feature is his height of 2.00 meters, which is unusual for inline skaters.
In addition to non-Olympic inline speed skating, Schneider is also active as a speed skater and represented Switzerland at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver . In 2007 he became Swiss champion over 1,500 m and 5,000 m in Davos .
successes
Speed skating
- 2003: European champion marathon in Padua, Italy in world record time
- 2004: Winner Berlin Marathon , the largest inline marathon in the world and WIC-finals
- 2006: Swiss marathon champion , victory in the WIC team time trial in Basel , second overall SIC (largest national racing series), fourth overall WIC
- 2007: Victory WIC Rennes , victory WIC team time trial Basel
Speed skating
- 2007: Swiss champions over 1,500 m and 5,000 m in Davos, Swiss records over 1,500 m (1: 48.63) 3,000 m (3: 48.75) and 5,000 m (6: 21.69)
Web links
- Roger Schneider on the Skatetrix website
- Speed skating: athlete profile with results and photos - speedskatingnews.info
- Photos at DESGphoto
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schneider, Roger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss speed skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 22, 1983 |