Yasmin Giger

Yasmin Giger (born 6 November 1999) is a Swiss athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships without advancing from the first round. In addition, she won a gold medal at the 2017 European U20 Championships.

Yasmin Giger

Personal information
Born	6 November 1999
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)[1]
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 m hurdles
Club	Amriswil-Athletics

Her personal best in the event is 55.90 seconds set in Grosseto in 2017.[3] Earlier in her career she competed in the heptathlon.

Personal life

Giger is of Dominican descent through her mother.[4]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Switzerland
2015	European Youth Olympic Festival	Tbilisi, Georgia	2nd	400 m	55.02
2016	European Youth Championships	Tbilisi, Georgia	2nd	400 m hurdles	58.39
			–	Medley relay	DNF
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	25th (h)	400 m	54.76
	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	1st	400 m hurdles	55.90
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	36th (h)	400 m hurdles	57.72
2018	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	3rd	400 m hurdles	56.98
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	17th (sf)	400 m hurdles	56.81
			10th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.86
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	29th (h)	400 m	53.84
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.72
	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.32
	European U23 Championships	Gävle, Sweden	3rd	400 m hurdles	56.37
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	14th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.63

References

1. "Yasmin Giger – ein Talent mit vielen Stärken" (in German). SRF. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
2. Yasmin Giger at World Athletics
3. "All-Athletics profile".
4. Romanshorn. "Einzelansicht - Romanshorn". www.romanshorn.ch.