Vroni King Salmi

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Vroni König-Salmi at the WOC 2008 in Olomouc ( Czech Republic )

Vroni König-Salmi (born July 9, 1969 in Wellington , New Zealand ) is a Swiss orienteer .

It runs for the clubs Turun Suunnistajat from Finland and OLC Kapreolo from Switzerland. She has been a member of the Swiss elite squad since 1988.

König-Salmi also competed in orienteering ski competitions and participated in the 2005 World Championships in Finland in this sport. She took sixth place with the Swiss relay.

König-Salmi is a secondary school teacher and has four children. She lives on the Forch in the canton of Zurich . She is married to the former Finnish orienteer Janne Salmi .

Most important sporting successes

  • World Championships
    3 × gold (sprint 2001, relay 2003, 2005), 1 × silver (medium 2008), 3 × bronze (long 2005, relay 1997, relay 2006)
  • European Championships
    1 × gold (Sprint 2002), 1 × silver (relay 2002)
  • Other successes
    2001: Overall victory ParkWorldTour
    2011: Victory in the Swiss 5- person relay with the OLC Kapreolo

Web links

Commons : Vroni König-Salmi  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. International Orienteering Federation : World Ski Orienteering Championships 2005
  2. NZZ of July 17, 2008
  3. The Swiss at the World Cup: Vroni König-Salmi (39). In: Swiss Orienteering. July 11, 2008, accessed May 10, 2011 .