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Nicola Spirig

  • Country: Switzerland
  • Age: 25

How many years competing? 15

Five best Achievements in Triathlon

  • Junior World Champion 2001, second 1999, third 2000
  • Junior European Champion Triathlon and Duathlon 1999
  • U23 Duathlon World Champion 2003
  • 19. Olympic Games 2004
  • Swiss Champion 2002 and several more medals at junior and U23 European and World Championships

What is the next goal? Olympic Games Beijing 2008

Favourites

  • Orca Race Garment: Elite Tri Suit
  • Orca Westuit: APEX2 or 3.8
  • Food: Swiss bread!
  • Activity outside of Triathlon: Snowboarding, skiing, Mountainbiking, going to the movies
  • Training Session: it’s the different session that makes it interesting
  • Hardest Training Session: Running on the track

Person you admire the most: My grandfather

Person who influenced you with Triathlon: My father

Why do you Triathlon? Because it’s the greatest sports in the world