Sylvia Honegger
Sylvia Honegger (born 25 April 1968) is a Swiss cross-country skier who competed from 1990 to 1999. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she had her best career finish of fourth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Nagano in 1998 and her best individual finish of 11th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit event at Lillehammer in 1994.
| Sylvia Honegger | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Born | 25 April 1968 Wald, Switzerland |
| Ski club | Skiclub am Bachtel |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 1989–1990, 1992–1999 |
| Team wins | 1 |
| Indiv. podiums | 0 |
| Team podiums | 2 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (15th in 1995) |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
Honegger's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 11th in the 15 km event at Falun in 1993. Her best World Cup finish was fifth in a 5 km event in Sweden in 1994.
Honegger earned ten individual victories at lesser events at various distances up to 30 km from 1994 to 1999.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
| Year | Age | 5 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 9 |
| 1994 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 5 |
| 1998 | 29 | 14 | 22 | 22 | — | 4 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km classical |
10 km freestyle |
15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 20 | N/A | 46 | 32 | — | N/A | — | 7 |
| 1993 | 24 | 25 | N/A | N/A | 11 | 17 | 30 | 7 |
| 1995 | 26 | — | N/A | N/A | 21 | — | 19 | 7 |
| 1997 | 28 | 29 | N/A | N/A | — | 13 | 17 | 8 |
| 1999 | 30 | 30 | N/A | N/A | — | 23 | DNF | 5 |
Season standings
| Season | Age | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Long Distance | Sprint | ||
| 1989 | 20 | NC | N/A | N/A |
| 1990 | 21 | 33 | N/A | N/A |
| 1992 | 23 | 32 | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 24 | 21 | N/A | N/A |
| 1994 | 25 | 23 | N/A | N/A |
| 1995 | 26 | 15 | N/A | N/A |
| 1996 | 27 | 19 | N/A | N/A |
| 1997 | 28 | 26 | — | 25 |
| 1998 | 29 | 31 | — | 22 |
| 1999 | 30 | 30 | 56 | 33 |
Team podiums
- 1 victory – (1 TS)
- 2 podiums – (2 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997–98 | 10 March 1998 |  Falun, Sweden | 6 × 1.6 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 1st | Albrecht-Loretan |
| 2 | 1998–99 | 8 March 1999 |  Vantaa, Finland | Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Albrecht-Loretan |
References
- "HONEGGER Sylvia". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
External links
- Sylvia Honegger at the International Ski Federation
- Women's 4 x 5 km cross-country relay Olympic results: 1976-2002 (in Italian)
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