Silke Schwager
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Silke Schwager was a Swiss
cross country skier who competed from 1992 to 1994. Competing at the 1994 Winter Olympics
in Lillehammer
, she earned her best career finish of fifth in the 4 x 5 km relay and had her best individual finish of 33rd in the 30 km event.
Schwager finished 38th in the 15 km event at the 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
in Falun
. Her best World Cup finish was 25th in a 5 km event in Norway
in 1993.
Schwager's best individual career finish was 13th in a 5 km FIS race in Norway in 1992.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
cross country skier who competed from 1992 to 1994. Competing at the 1994 Winter Olympics
1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...
in Lillehammer
Lillehammer
is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway, globally known for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was...
, she earned her best career finish of fifth in the 4 x 5 km relay and had her best individual finish of 33rd in the 30 km event.
Schwager finished 38th in the 15 km event at the 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1993 took place 19–28 February 1993 in Falun, Sweden, for the third time . This event saw the creation of the combined pursuit where competitors would skate one distance in the classical interval style one day, then follow the next day in the freestyle...
in Falun
Falun
Falun is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 36,447 inhabitants in 2005. It is also the capital of Dalarna County...
. Her best World Cup finish was 25th in a 5 km event in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
in 1993.
Schwager's best individual career finish was 13th in a 5 km FIS race in Norway in 1992.