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Aita GASPARIN

Switzerland

Gender: Female
Nationality: Switzerland

Birthday: 9 February 1994
Age: 20

Height: 1.63 m (5' 4'')
Weight: 53 kg / 117 lbs

Place of Birth: -
Place of Residence: -

Biathlon

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Athlete competitions and results

14 February, 18:00 Women's 15km Individual
Aita GASPARIN
Time: 52:14.9 (+8:55.3)
Rank: 62

21 February, 18:30 Women's 4x6km Relay
Team: SUI
Time: 1:12:34.3 (+2:31.8)
Rank: 9

Additional Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
13	4x6km Relay	2013	Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE	1:12:11.6
84	15km Individual	2013	Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE	55:52.4
94	7.5km Sprint	2013	Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE	25:00.4

Best performance per season in World Cup events from 2010/2011

Season	15km IN	7.5km SP	10km PU	4x6km RL
2013/2014	1 x 46th	1 x 83rd	1 x 55th	1 x 10th
2012/2013	1 x 84th	1 x 94th	-	1 x 13th

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Ten best World Cup performances in current season
10	4x6km Relay	2013/2014	Ruhpolding, GER	1:12:44.5
13	4x6km Relay	2013/2014	Annecy, FRA	1:11:20.6
15	4x6km Relay	2013/2014	Hochfilzen, AUT	1:18:42.2
46	15km Individual	2013/2014	Ruhpolding, GER	44:34.7
55	10km Pursuit	2013/2014	Ruhpolding, GER	37:22.1
83	7.5km Sprint	2013/2014	Annecy, FRA	23:45.6
89	7.5km Sprint	2013/2014	Anterselva, ITA	23:41.7
Youth Olympic Games
4	Cross-Country Biathlon Mixed Relay	2012	Innsbruck, AUT	1:05:36.0
World Youth/Junior Championships
5	3 x 6km Relay	2013	Obertilliach, AUT	55:26.1

Legend
IN-Individual, SP-Sprint, PU-Pursuit, MS-Mass Start, RL-Relay, DNS-Did not start, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified

Hobbies: Snowboarding, spending time with friends, cycling. (aitagasparin.ch, 21 Dec 2013, roland.ch, 21 Dec 2013)
Languages Spoken: English, French, German, Italian
Sporting Relatives: Her sisters Elisa and Selina are also biathletes at international level. (aitagasparin.ch, 21 Dec 2013)

Occupation: Athlete, Student
Coach: Markus Segessenmann [national] (swiss-ski.ch, 06 Nov 2013)
Debut: 2012 for Switzerland, World Cup (Hochfilzen) (biathlonworld.com, 2013)

Additional Information

Start of sporting career
She began cross-country skiing at age four. She began biathlon at age 16. (olympic.org, 19 Apr 2013)

Reason for taking up this sport
Her sisters encouraged her to take up biathlon. (olympic.org, 19 Apr 2013)

Superstitions / Rituals
She wears a lucky necklace during races. (olympic.org, 29 Apr 2013)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"Success is using your abilities when they are needed." (aitagasparin.ch, 21 Dec 2013)

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