Amy Baserga
Amy Baserga in 2023
Personal information
Nationality  Switzerland
Born (2000-09-29) 29 September 2000
Zürich, Switzerland
Sport
SportBiathlon
ClubSC Einsiedeln
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing   Switzerland
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 LenzerheideSingle mixed relay
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Obertilliach7.5 km sprint
Gold medal – first place2021 Obertilliach10 km pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2020 Lenzerheide12.5 km individual
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Osrblie7.5 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place2019 Osrblie6 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place2018 Otepää7.5 km pursuit

Amy Baserga (born 29 September 2000) is a Swiss biathlete.[1] She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]

Career

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]

Personal life

Baserga also participated in athletics, ski jumping, and cross-country skiing before starting biathlon after her older brother Tim discovered the sport in 2007.

References

  1. ↑ "International Biathlon Union – Athlete profile for Amy BASERGA". International Biathlon Union - IBU.
  2. ↑ "Amy BASERGA Biathlon - Beijing 2022 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  3. ↑ "Baserga and Claude clinch second titles at IBU Junior World Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. March 3, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Baserga and Claude earn sprint titles at IBU Junior World Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. March 2, 2021.
  5. ↑ "IBU Youth/Junior World Championships set to crown new stars in Obertilliach". www.insidethegames.biz. February 26, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Room-mates take gold and silver in youth men's sprint at IBU Youth/Junior World Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. February 1, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Saturday's Biathlon Results". WTOP News. February 5, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Monday's Biathlon Results". WTOP News. February 7, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Lena Häcki und Amy Baserga treffen nicht wunschgemäss | Radio Central". Lena Häcki und Amy Baserga treffen nicht wunschgemäss.
  10. ↑ "Biathlon-Verfolgung an Olympia – Röiseland jubelt über Gold-Hattrick – Fillon Maillet doppelt nach". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF). February 13, 2022.


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