Christoph Eigenmann | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Born | Wattwil, Switzerland | 22 May 1979
Ski club | SC Gardes Frontières |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 2000–2014 |
Individual wins | 1 |
Indiv. podiums | 2 |
Team podiums | 0 |
Indiv. starts | 83 |
Team starts | 16 |
Overall titles | 0 – (27th in 2006) |
Discipline titles | 0 |
Christoph Eigenmann (born 22 May 1979) is a Swiss cross-country skier who has competed between 1998 and 2013. He won his only World Cup victory on 31 December 2006, when he won the first stage in the inaugural edition of the Tour de Ski, a sprint freestyle. His first World Cup podium was a second place in sprint freestyle in Changchun, China on 15 March 2006.
Eigenmann also competed in three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of 15th in the team sprint event at Turin in 2006. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 12th in the team sprint event at Sapporo in 2007.
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [1]
Year | Age | 15 km individual | Pursuit | 30 km mass start | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
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2002 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — |
2006 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | 15 |
2010 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — |
Year | Age | 15 km individual | Pursuit | 30 km mass start | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay | Team sprint |
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2003 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — |
2005 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 19 |
2007 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 12 |
2009 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 |
2011 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | 16 |
Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||||
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Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | World Cup Final | |||
2000 | 20 | NC | — | — | — | NC | — | — | — | |
2001 | 21 | NC | — | — | — | NC | — | — | — | |
2002 | 22 | 102 | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | |
2003 | 23 | 77 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | |
2004 | 24 | NC | — | — | — | NC | — | — | — | |
2005 | 25 | 40 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | |
2006 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
2007 | 27 | 84 | NC | — | — | 40 | — | DNF | — | |
2008 | 28 | 59 | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | |
2009 | 29 | 116 | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | |
2010 | 30 | 104 | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | |
2011 | 31 | 75 | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | |
2012 | 32 | 113 | — | — | — | 62 | DNF | — | — | |
2013 | 33 | 134 | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | |
2014 | 34 | NC | — | — | — | NC | — | — | — | |
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 2005–06 | 15 March 2006 | Changchun, China | 1.0 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd |
2 | 2006–07 | 31 December 2006 | Munich, Germany | 1.2 km Sprint F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
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