Hobbies
Snowboarding, music, cinema, hanging out with friends. (pascal-bucher.ch, 27 Mar 2016)
Occupation
Athlete, Office Worker
Spoken languages
English, German
Club
STV Wehntal [Switzerland]
Coach
Bernhard Fluck [national], SUI; Laurent Guelzec, FRA; Laurent Tricoire, FRA (stv-fsg.ch, 06 Apr 2016; ztv.ch, 28 Oct 2015)
Injuries
In January 2016 he was affected by chronic inflammation in his wrist, and was forced to reduce his training for several weeks. He suffered the same problem in 2015. (pascal-bucher.ch, 15 Jan 2016)
He suffered a back injury in July 2015 and could not train for a few weeks. Soon after he started training again he injured his knee and could not train for floor and vault for three weeks. (pascal-bucher.ch, 4 Sep 2015)
Start sporting career
He took up gymnastics at age five. (Athlete, 09 Jan 2012; pascal-bucher.ch, 01 Feb 2012 )
Most memorable sporting achievement
Finishing seventh in the team all-around at the 2014 World Championships in Nanning, People's Republic of China. (pascal-bucher.ch, 01 Nov 2014)
Additional information
General
OLYMPIC QUOTA
He was part of the Swiss team which secured 2016 Olympic qualification after finishing fifth at the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the best result at the tournament by a Swiss men's team since 1970. (ztv.ch, 28 Oct 2015)
Last update : 2016-09-23
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