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Nationality | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Zürich, Switzerland | 29 September 2000||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Einsiedeln | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amy Baserga (born 29 September 2000) is a Swiss biathlete. [1] She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics. [2]
Baserga was a successful junior competitor in biathlon, winning six medals at the Biathlon Junior World Championships. [3] [4] [5] [6] She competed in four biathlon events at the 2022 Winter Olympics. She was part of the Swiss team in the mixed relay, placing 8th out of 20 teams. [7] She placed 69th out of 89 competitors in the individual event, [8] 54th out of 89 competitors in the sprint, [9] and 39th out of 60 competitors in the pursuit. [10]
Baserga also participated in athletics, ski jumping, and cross-country skiing before starting biathlon after her older brother Tim discovered the sport in 2007.
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