Sebastian Schnülle
Sebastian Schnülle (born May 21, 1970 in Wuppertal ) is a German musher who ended his active racing career in 2011.
He comes from Wuppertal, grew up in Friedeburg in East Friesland , until he emigrated to Ontario in 1996 , then to Yukon , Canada .
He made his debut in the most prominent dog sledding races in 1999. Since 2005 he has participated in both the Yukon Quest and the Iditarod . He won the Yukon Quest in 2009. In the same year he finished second behind Lance Mackey at the Iditarod .
During the winter he works at his company Blue Kennels in Whitehorse , Yukon. During the summer he works in Juneau , Alaska .
Web links
- Iditarodmusher and Yukon Quest participants biographical information ("musher profile") on Sebastian Schnülles homepage
- Spiegel Online January 23, 2009 IDITAROD IN ALASKA "A race like a chess game"
- The official German-speaking Yukon Quest info page Sebastian Schnuelle wins the Yukon Quest 2009
- The Official Site of the Iditarod Sebastian Schnuelle ( Memento from September 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
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SURNAME | Schnülle, Sebastian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Canadian musher |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wuppertal , Germany |