Reto Burgermeister

Reto Burgermeister (born September 7, 1975) is a Swiss cross country skier who has competed since 1994. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he finished sixth in the 4 × 10 km relay at Nagano in 1998 overall and ninth in the 15 km at Salt Lake City in 2002.

Reto Burgermeister
The coach of the Russian national cross-country skiing team, Reto Burgermeister, was awarded the Order of Friendship by Vladimir Putin in March, 2014
Country  Switzerland
Born (1975-09-07) 7 September 1975
Pfäffikon, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Ski clubSC Davos
World Cup career
Seasons1996–2010
Individual wins0
Indiv. podiums2
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts109
Team starts21
Overall titles0 – (31st in 2004)
Discipline titles0

Burgermeister's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth in the 30 km event at Val di Fiemme in 2003. His best World Cup finish was second twice in Germany (2003: 15 km, 2004: 15 km + 15 km double pursuit).

Burgermeister earned sixteen individual victories in lesser events up to 30 km from 1998 to 2006.

Burgermeister retired in 2009 as he was very unsuccessful since 2001. He was a former member of the Ski Club am Bachtel, the largest cross-country skiclub in the region of Zurich.

Since 2011 Burgermeister works as a coach for Russian national cross-country skiing team with Alexander Legkov and Ilia Chernousov under his supervision.[1]

World Cup results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

World Cup standings
 Season   Age  Season standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint Tour de
Ski		 World Cup
Final
199621NCN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
199722NCN/ANCN/ADNPN/AN/A
199823NCN/ANCN/ADNPN/AN/A
199924102N/A68N/ADNPN/AN/A
20002565N/A5345NCN/AN/A
20012648N/AN/AN/ANCN/AN/A
20022779N/AN/AN/ANCN/AN/A
20032844N/AN/AN/ANCN/AN/A
2004293122N/AN/ADNPN/AN/A
200530NCNCN/AN/ADNPN/AN/A
2006318760N/AN/ANCN/AN/A
2007328374N/AN/ANC24N/A
20083313778N/AN/ADNPDNPDNF
200934180114N/AN/ADNPDNPDNP
201035NCNCN/AN/ADNPDNPDNP

Individual podiums
  • 2 podiums – (2 WC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2002–03 25 January 2003 Oberhof, Germany15 km Mass Start CWorld Cup3rd
2 2003–04 13 February 2004 Oberstdorf, Germany15 km + 15 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup2nd

References
  1. Калинина Н. (2013-02-28). "Белая полоса". Журнал Proспорт. Archived from the original on 2013-03-21. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  2. "Reto BURGERMEISTER". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
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