Hobbies
Travel. (aargauerzeitung.ch, 10 Apr 2019)
Occupation
Athlete
Spoken languages
English, German
Club
TV Lenzburg: Switzerland
Coach
Bernhard Fluck [national], SUI; Laurent Guelzec [national]. FRA; Laurent Tricoire [national], FRA
Injuries
In 2019 he injured his ribs after falling off the bar while training in Szczecin, Poland. (aargauerzeitung.ch, 10 Apr 2019)
A shoulder injury meant he was unable to compete at the 2015 European Championships. (aargauerzeitung.ch, 15 Apr 2015)
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age seven at the STV Lenzburg club in Switzerland.
Reason for taking up the sport
His older brother was active in the sport as well.
Ambitions
To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (stv-fsg.ch, 03 Oct 2018)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning silver in horizontal bar at the 2017 European Championships in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. (aargauerzeitung.ch, 02 May 2017, 24 Apr 2017)
Philosophy / Motto
"Fight with passion, take victory with pride, lose with respect, but never give up." (Facebook page, 05 Sep 2017)
Awards
In 2018 he was named Aargauer of the Year by Neue Aargauer Bank in Switzerland. (aargauerzeitung.ch, 10 Apr 2019; telem1.ch, 01 Dec 2018)
Last update : 2024-07-22