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Bruno Risi
Swiss cyclist
Bruno Risi (born 6 September 1968) is a retired Swiss professional racing cyclist. He competed at five Olympic Games.[1]
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| Nickname | Bruno Risi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1968-09-06) 6 September 1968 (age 55) Altdorf, Uri, Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rider type | Endurance (Madison) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Risi was one of the top six-day riders of his generation, he won many professional Madison events during his long career.
He is the ninth Swiss sportsperson to compete at five Olympics (1988, 1996/2008), after middle-distance runner Paul Martin, equestrians Henri Chammartin and Gustav Fischer, javelin thrower Urs von Wartburg, equestrian Christine Stückelberger, and Alpine skier Paul Accola, shooter Gabriele Bühlmann, and equestrian Markus Fuchs.
- 1990
- 1st, Stage 5a, Circuit Franco-Belge, Wasquehal
World Amateur Points Race Championship- 1991
- World Amateur Points Race Champion
- 1st, Giro del Lago Maggiore -GP Knorr-
- 1st, Tour du Lac Léman
- 1992
- World Points Race Champion
- 1st, Six-Days of Dortmund (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2nd, Overall, Niederösterreich Rundfahrt
- 1993
- 1st, Six Days' of Dortmund, Ghent & München (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2nd, National Team Pursuit Championship (with Betschart/Büchler/Gisler)
- 1994
- World Points Race Champion
- 1st, Six-Days' of København & München (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2nd, Omloop Wase Scheldeboorden
- 1995
European Madison Champion (with Kurt Betschart)- 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen & Köln (with Kurt Betschart)
World Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)- 1996
- 1st, Six-Days' of Ghent & København (with Kurt Betschart)
- European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2nd, National Team Pursuit Championship (with Betschart/Gisler/Strüby)
- 1997
- 1st, Six-Days' of Dortmund, Leipzig & München (with Kurt Betschart)
- World Points Race Championship
- European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1998
- 1st, Six-Days' of München, Stuttgart & Herning (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1st, Six-Days of Fiorenzuola d'Arda (with Giovanni Lombardi)
- 1999
- World Points Race Champion
- 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen & Dortmund (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2000
Switzerland Points Race Champion- 1st, Six-Days of München (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1st, Elgger Radomnium
- 1st, Schorndorf
- European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2001
- World Points Race Champion
- 1st, Weil-am-Rhein & Osnabrück
- 1st, Osnabrück, Derny
- European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2002
- 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen, Ghent & Stuttgart (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1st, Weil-am-Rhein, Osnabrück & Sindelfingen – Schleife
- European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2003
- World Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli)
- Switzerland Scratch Champion
- 1st, Six-Days' of Berlin, Dortmund & München (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1st, Bruckmühl, Schaffhausen & Wangen
- 1st, Holzkirchen (with Thomas Höß)
- 2nd, National Elimination Championship
- European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
- 2004
- 1st, Six-Days of Bremen (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1st, Ruggell, Bottrop-Kirchhellen, Dachau & Steinhagen
- Olympic Games, Madison (with Franco Marvulli)
- World Madison Championship (with Franco Marvulli)
- 2005
- 1st, Six-Days of Stuttgart (with Kurt Betschart & Franco Marvulli)
- 1st, Six-Days' of Berlin & Amsterdam (with Kurt Betschart)
- 1st, Trois Jours d'Aigle (with Maxime Bally)
- 1st, Geldern
- 2006
- European Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli)
- Switzerland Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli)
- 1st, Six-Days' of Dortmund & München (with Erik Zabel)
- 1st, Six Days of Maastricht (with Franco Marvulli)
- 2007
- World Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli)
- Switzerland Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli)
- 1st, Six-Days of Stuttgart (with Franco Marvulli & Erik Zabel)
- 1st, Six-Days' of Zurich, København, Hasselt, Dortmund, Fiorenzuola d'Arda, München & Zuidlaren (with Marvulli)
- 1st, Six-Days of Bremen (with Alexander Äschbach)
- 1st, Gelsenkirchen, Bruckmühl & Hasle-Ruegsau
- 1st, Stage 1, Rheinberg
- 1st, Stage 2, Emmerich
- 1st, Stage 3, Schermbeck
- 2008
- 1st, Six-Days' of Zurich, Berlin, København & Hasselt (with Franco Marvulli)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Risi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- Bruno Risi at Cycling Archives
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Risi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.