Team | Giant Factory Off-Road Team |
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Nationality | Switzerland |
Date of Birth | December 15, 1991 |
Resides | Schönenwerd, Switzerland |
Discipline | XC |
Career Highlights | Two-time Swiss Bike Cup Series overall winner (2016-2017) 2018: 5th at European Continental XCO Championships; 4 top-15 finishes in Elite Men's XC World Cup 2017: 10th at XC World Championship Elite Men; 8th at XC Swiss Nationals Elite Men 2016: 3 top-10 finishes in Elite Men's XC World Cup 2013: U23 XC Men's Swiss national champion |
Career goals | Olympic Games |
Favorite place to ride: | At home in Switzerland and Finale Ligure, Italy |
Favorite race bike | Anthem Advanced Pro 29 |
Favorite training bike | XtC Advanced SL 29 |
Favorite quote | Schmerzen gehen vorbei, aufgeben ist für immer (Pain is temporary, giving up is forever). |
Favorite food | Gratinierte Schinkenrollen, Mom’s recipe |
Other interests | During winter, cross-country skiing and running. Spending time with my family, 3D printing. |
If I weren't a pro cyclist | I'd be somewhere struggling with wires and cables and trying to get machines back to running (electrical engineer). |