Jeremias Wigger (born 10 March 1965) is a Swiss cross-country skier who competed from 1988 to 1998. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was fourth in the 4 x 10 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and 13th in the 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.

Jeremias Wigger
Country Switzerland
Born (1965-03-10) 10 March 1965 (age 59)
Hasle, Lucerne, Switzerland
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (19861998)
Starts88
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (43rd in 1988, 1994)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Trondheim 3 × 5 km relay

Wigger's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 19th in the 50 km event at Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1995. His best World Cup finish was 12th in a 30 km event in Italy in 1990.

He is the father of cross-country skier Siri Wigger.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   10 km   15 km  Pursuit   30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1988 23 26 14 4
1994 29 21 13 16 7
1998 33 49 DNS 16 18 6

World Championships

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 Year   Age   10 km  15 km
 classical 
 15 km
 freestyle 
 Pursuit  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1989 24 44
1993 28 48 37
1995 30 41 19

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Sprint
1986 21 NC
1987 22 NC
1988 23 43
1989 24 NC
1990 25 47
1991 26 NC
1992 27 NC
1993 28 74
1994 29 43
1995 30 56
1996 31 NC
1997 32 NC NC
1998 33 89 58

Team podiums

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  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1  1986–87  14 December 1986   Cogne, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Ambühl / Guidon / Bovisi

References

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  1. ^ Interview mit Siri Wigger: "Eine Medaille war mein Ziel", auf xc-ski.de 5 May 2020 (retrieved 14 November 2020)
  2. ^ "Athlete : Jeremias WIGGER". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
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