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Patrizia KUMMER

Switzerland

Gender: Female
Nationality: Switzerland

Birthday: 16 October 1987
Age: 26

Height: 1.72 m (5' 8'')
Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs

Place of Birth: Switzerland, RIEDERALP VS
Place of Residence: Switzerland, Mühlebach

Snowboard

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Medals

Athlete competitions and results

19 February, 09:15 Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom Qualification
Patrizia KUMMER
Time: 1:46.62
Rank: 2

19 February, 13:11 Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom 1/8 Finals
Patrizia KUMMER
Rank: 1

19 February, 13:54 Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom Quarterfinals
Patrizia KUMMER
Rank: 1

19 February, 14:17 Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom Semifinals
Patrizia KUMMER
Rank: 1

19 February, 14:33 Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom Finals
Patrizia KUMMER
Rank: 1

22 February, 09:15 Ladies' Parallel Slalom Qualification
Patrizia KUMMER
Time: 1:03.82
Rank: 3

22 February, 13:23 Ladies' Parallel Slalom 1/8 Finals
Patrizia KUMMER
Rank: 2

Additional Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
FIS World Championships
2	Parallel Slalom	2013	Stoneham, QC, CAN
3	Parallel Giant Slalom	2009	Gangwon, KOR
8	Parallel Giant Slalom	2013	Stoneham, QC, CAN
8	Parallel Slalom	2011	La Molina, ESP
12	Parallel Giant Slalom	2011	La Molina, ESP

FIS World Cup Rankings overview - displays all rankings from 2010/11, top three for earlier seasons

Season	PS	PGS	PAR	ASP
2013/2014	1	1	1	-
2012/2013	1	2	1	-
2011/2012	-	-	1	1
2010/2011	-	-	13	22

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

Season	PS	PGS
2013/2014	2 x 1st	2 x 1st
2012/2013	1 x 1st	1 x 2nd
2011/2012	4 x 1st	1 x 1st
2010/2011	1 x 1st	1 x 15th

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Ten best FIS World Cup performances in current season
1	Parallel Slalom	2013/2014	Bad Gastein, AUT
1	Parallel Slalom	2013/2014	Bad Gastein, AUT
1	Parallel Giant Slalom	2013/2014	Sudelfeld, GER
1	Parallel Giant Slalom	2013/2014	Carezza, ITA
6	Parallel Slalom	2013/2014	Carezza, ITA
6	Parallel Giant Slalom	2013/2014	Rogla, SLO

Legend
ALL-Overall, PGS-Parallel Giant Slalom, PS-Parallel Slalom, PAR-Parallel Overall, SBX-Snowboard Cross, ASP-Parallel and Snowboard Cross overall ranking, HP-Halfpipe, BA-Big Air, SBS-Slopestyle, AFU-Freestyle overall ranking, BA/SBS-Big Air and Slopestyle overall ranking, DNS-Did not start, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified

Hobbies: Sports, music, reading, spending time with friends. (patriziakummer.ch, 30 Jun 2013)
Languages Spoken: English, German
Coach: Hans-Jurg Berger; Christian Rufer [national] (patriziakummer.ch, 30 Jun 2013)

Occupation: Athlete
Club Name: SC Rappental, Switzerland
Injuries: She won the final World Cup event of the 2013/14 season in Sudelfeld, Germany, despite competing with an ankle injury. (fis-ski.com, 01 Feb 2014)

She had part of the meniscus removed from her knee in March 2012 following a training injury several months earlier. She took a six-week break from competition. (fissnowboard.com, 21 Mar 2012)

She had a knee operation on the meniscus in her right knee in April 2008, and was on crutches for six weeks. (patrisziakummer.ch; 30 Nov 2009).

She underwent surgery on her left knee in 2007. (patriziakummer.ch, 30 Nov 2009).

Additional Information

Start of sporting career
She began snowboarding in 1998. (patriziakummer.ch, 30 Jun 2013)

Reason for taking up this sport
The sport gave her a lot of pleasure right from the start, and she particularly enjoyed the slalom event. (Facebook page, 12 Aug 2013)

Ambitions
To win a medal at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (patriziakummer.ch, 30 Jun 2013)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"He who fights can lose, but he who does not fight has already lost." (patriziakummer.ch, 30 Jun 2013)

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