Jeremias Wigger

Jeremias Wigger
Personal information
Nationality Switzerland
Born (1965-03-10) 10 March 1965
Hasle, Lucerne, Switzerland
Sport
SportSkiing
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (1986–1998)
Indiv. starts88
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts24
Team podiums1
Team wins0
Overall titles0 – (43rd in 1988, 1994)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1984 Trondheim3 × 5 km relay

Jeremias Wigger (born 10 March 1965) is a Swiss cross-country skier who competed from 1988 to 1998. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was fourth in the 4 x 10 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and 13th in the 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.

Wigger's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 19th in the 50 km event at Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1995. His best World Cup finish was 12th in a 30 km event in Italy in 1990.

He is the father of cross-country skier Siri Wigger.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km   15 km  Pursuit   30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
198823N/a—N/a26144
19942921N/a13—167
19983349N/aDNS16186

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km  15 km
 classical 
 15 km
 freestyle 
 Pursuit  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
198722N/a—N/aN/a——7
198924N/a—44N/a———
199126—N/a—N/a—297
19932848N/aN/a37—DNF9
199530—N/aN/a—411912

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Sprint
198621NCN/aN/a
198722NCN/aN/a
19882343N/aN/a
198924NCN/aN/a
19902547N/aN/a
199126NCN/aN/a
199227NCN/aN/a
19932874N/aN/a
19942943N/aN/a
19953056N/aN/a
199631NCN/aN/a
199732NCNC—
1998338958—

Team podiums

  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1986–87 14 December 1986Italy Cogne, Italy4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdAmbühl / Guidon / Bovisi

References

  1. ↑ Interview mit Siri Wigger: "Eine Medaille war mein Ziel", auf xc-ski.de 5 May 2020 (retrieved 14 November 2020)
  2. ↑ "Athlete: Jeremias Wigger". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 April 2019.