Nicole Schnyder-Benoit

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Nicole Schnyder-Benoit
Personal information
Nationality Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Swiss
BornMarch 13, 1973 (1973-03-13) (age 52)
Magglingen, Switzerland
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Honours
Women's beach volleyball
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Timmendorfer Strand Beach
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Jesolo Beach

Nicole Schnyder-Benoit (born March 13, 1973) is a retired professional beach volleyball player from Switzerland, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. [1] Partnering Simone Kuhn she claimed the gold medal at the 2004 European Championships in Timmendorfer Strand, Germany. She has been Swiss beach volleyball champion seven times. [2]

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In 1992, she became third in Swiss championship in high jump. [3]

Schnyder-Benoit is married and mother of 2 boys.

Playing partners

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicole Schnyder". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
  2. "Beachvolleyball Schweizermeisterschaften Podium seit 1992" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  3. "SM-Resultate Datenbank". Swiss Athletics (in German). Retrieved 2024-06-10.