Vital Albin

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Vital Albin
Vital Albin 2021.jpg
Albin in 2021
Personal information
Born (1998-07-31) 31 July 1998 (age 26)
Team information
Discipline Cross-country
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Men's Mountain bike racing
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Nové Město na Moravě Junior Cross-country
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Nové Město na Moravě Team relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Mont-Sainte-Anne Under-23 Cross-country
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Jonkoping Team relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Jonkoping Junior Cross-country
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Monteceneri Under-23 Cross-country
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Novi Sad Team relay

Vital Albin (born 31 July 1998) is a Swiss cyclist, who specializes in cross-country mountain biking. [1]

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Major results

2016
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Team relay, UEC European Championships
1st MaillotSuiza.svg Cross-country, National Junior Championships
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Cross-country, UEC European Junior Championships
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team relay, UCI World Championships
2019
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Cross-country, UCI World Under-23 Championships
2020
2nd Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
3rd Nové Město I
3rd Nové Město II
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Cross-country, UEC European Under-23 Championships
2021
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Team relay, UEC European Championships
2022
Swiss Bike Cup
1st Gränichen
UCI XCC World Cup
3rd Leogang
2023
3rd Cross-country, National Championships
Ökk Bike Revolution
3rd Engelberg

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References

  1. "Vital Albin". the-sports.org. Retrieved 30 September 2021.