Patricia Schwager

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Patricia Schwager
Team Suisse WK Valkenburg 2012.jpg
Patricia Schwager (center) at the 2012 UCI Road World Championships
Personal information
Born (1983-12-06) 6 December 1983 (age 42)
Balterswil, Switzerland [1]
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2006 Elk Haus–NÖ
2007–2010 Raleigh–Lifeforce–Creation HB Pro Cycling Team
2011 Nederland Bloeit
2012 Forno d'Asolo Colavita
2013 Faren–Let's Go Finland
2014–2016 Team TIBCO–To The Top

Patricia Schwager (born 6 December 1983) is a Swiss former professional racing cyclist. [1] She competed in the 2012 UCI women's road race in Valkenburg aan de Geul and in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence. [2]

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Schwager trained as a pastry chef and worked part-time in the profession. [3] She began her cycling career in 1998 in the junior tournaments. [4] Competing in the Swiss National Time Trial Championships, she finished second three times between 2009 and 2011 and fourth at the Chrono des Nations in France in 2010, before winning the title in 2012 and 2013. [3] [5] [6] Injuries prevented her from competing in the Time Trial World Championships later that year. [5] Schwager retired from professional cycling in 2016 due to persistent health issues. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Patricia Schwager". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Final Results / Résultats finaux: Road Race Women Elite / Course en ligne femmes élite" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 28 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  3. 1 2 Hösli, Marius (22 June 2012). "Patricia Schwager holt Gold im Zeitfahren" [Patricia Schwager wins gold in time trial]. Zuger Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
  4. 1 2 Schwager, Patricia (6 May 2016). "An Update on our Swiss Miss". Alp Cycles Coaching. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016.
  5. 1 2 Mattis, Felix (25 December 2013). "Seuchenjahr mit Glanzpunkten" [A cursed season with bright spots]. Radsport-News (in German). Archived from the original on 26 December 2013.
  6. ↑ Beerli, Remo (30 October 2010). "Mit gutem Gefühl in den Winter". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 30 December 2025.


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