Stefan Riesen

0 Stefan Riesen
Personal information
Date of birth	11th August 1973 (age 47)
place of birth	Bern, Switzerland
societies
successes
2003, 2004	2 × Swiss Champion Duathlon short distance
2004, 2006	2 × Ironman winner
status
Resigned in 2012

Stefan Riesen (born August 11, 1973 in Bern ) is a former Swiss duathlete , triathlete and multiple Ironman winner (2004, 2006). He is included in the list of Swiss triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

The trained bricklayer lives in Rüschegg . He started his first triathlon in 2000 and, like Natascha Badmann, was trained by Toni Hasler.

In 2004 he won the Ironman France and with the Ironman Switzerland he won his second Ironman race in 2006.

In 2007 he finished 16th at the Ironman Hawaii (Ironman World Championships) as the third-best German-speaking and best Swiss athlete. In October 2012 he declared his active time over with the start of the Ironman Florida on November 3rd.

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

• Homepage Stefan Riesen ( Memento from January 15, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
• Profile for Stefan Riesen at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on July 11, 2014
• Profile and results of Stefan Riesen in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on August 20, 2018 (English).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Schildknecht and Thürig with rank two
2. ↑ Riederer and Spirig successful defending champions In: Tages-Anzeiger , August 30, 2009
3. ^ Gambles and Crawford set records at Wisconsin
4. ^ Ironman South Africa (April 5, 2009)