Andreas "Andi" Grünenfelder (born September 17, 1960). is a former Swiss cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1989. He earned a bronze in the 50 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
| Andi Grünenfelder | |||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 September 1960 Vilters-Wangs, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | SC Alpina | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 1982–1989 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 33 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (7th in 1984) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
edit- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 23 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 5 |
| 1988 | 27 | 35 | DNF | Bronze | 4 |
World Championships
edit| Year | Age | 15 km classical |
15 km freestyle |
30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 24 | 10 | — | 12 | — | 5 |
| 1987 | 26 | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| 1989 | 28 | — | 34 | — | — | — |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 21 | 67 |
| 1983 | 22 | 10 |
| 1984 | 23 | 7 |
| 1985 | 24 | 20 |
| 1986 | 25 | 26 |
| 1987 | 26 | 12 |
| 1988 | 27 | 20 |
| 1989 | 28 | NC |
Individual podiums
edit- 2 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1983–84 | 17 March 1984 |  Fairbanks, United States |
15 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd |
| 2 | 1987–88 | 27 February 1988 |  Calgary, Canada |
50 km Individual F | Olympic Games[1] | 3rd |
Note: 1 Until the 1994 Winter Olympics, Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
Team podiums
edit- 1 podium
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1984–85 | 17 March 1985 |  Oslo, Norway |
4 × 10 km Relay | World Cup | 2nd | Sandoz / Fähndrich / Guidon |
References
edit- ^ "Athlete : Andy GRUENENFELDER". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
External links
edit- Andy Gruenenfelder at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Andi Grünenfelder at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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