- Karin Thürig
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Karin Thürig
fullname = Karin Thürig
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|mf=yes|1972|7|4
country = Switzerland
height =
weight =
currentteam = Cérvelo-Lifeforce
discipline = Road, track, triathlon
role = Rider
ridertype = Time trialist
amateurteams =
amateuryears =
proyears = 2005–
proteams = Univega/Raleigh/Cérevlo-Lifeforce
majorwins =
updated = April 26, 2008Karin Thürig (born July 4, 1972 in Rothenburg) is a Swiss professional
racing cyclist and ironmantriathlete . She is the sister of fellow professionalAndrea Thürig .Palmarès
Cycling
; 2001: 2nd, Individual time trial, National Road Championships
; 2002: 3rd, Individual time trial, World Road Championships: 1st, Individual time trial, National Road Championships
; 2003: 2003 Track World Cup:: 1st, Pursuit, Cape Town
; 2004: 2004 Track World Cup:: 1st, Pursuit, Moscow:: 2nd, Pursuit, Sydney: 1st, Individual time trial, National Road Championships: 1st, Stage 1,
Thüringen-Rundfahrt der Frauen : 3rd, Individual time trial, Olympic Games, Athens: 1stChrono Champenois-Trophée Européen : 1st, Individual time trial, World Road Championships; 2005: 2004–2005 Track World Cup:: 3rd, Pursuit, Manchester: 3rd, Pursuit, Track World Championships, Los Angeles: 1st,
Souvenir Magali Pache :Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin :: 1st, Stage 5:: 1st, Stage 8: 1st, Individual time trial, National Road Championships: 1st, Individual time trial, World Road Championships; 2006: 1st, Individual time trial, National Road Championships: 1st,
L'Heure D'Or Féminine / The Ladies Golden Hour (withNicole Cooke ,Priska Doppmann ,Christiane Soeder andJoanne Kiesanowski ): 1st,Chrono Champenois-Trophée Européen : 2nd, Individual time trial, World Road Championships; 2007: 3rd,
Souvenir Magali Pache :Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale :: 1st, Stage 1:: 2nd, Stage 3b: 1st, Individual time trial, National Road Championships: 2nd,Open de Suède Vargarda : 1st,Memorial Davide Fardelli - Cronometro Individuale : 1st,Chrono Champenois - Trophée Européen : 2007–2008 Track World Cup:: 3rd, Pursuit, Sydney; 2008: 3rd, Individual Time Trial, Olympic Games, Beijing
Multisport
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Triathlon : 1st, Ironman France 2002: 1st, Ironman Zürich 2005: 1st, Ironman Lanzarote 2006: 1st, Ironman 70.3 Monaco 2006: 2nd, Ironman 70.3 Switzerland 2007;
Duathlon : World champion, long distance: 2001, 2002: Swiss champion: 2001, 2002, 2003: Overall World Cup champion: 2001, 2002External links
*Official|http://www.karinthuerig.ch/
*cyclingwebsite|6002Persondata
NAME=Thürig, Karen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Thurig, Karen, Thuerig, Karin
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Racing cyclist ,triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH=1972-07-04
PLACE OF BIRTH=Rothenburg, Switzerland
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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