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Nino SchurterPersonal informationFull nameNino SchurterBorn13 May 1986 (age 32)[1]Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]Weight68 kg (150 lb)Team informationCurrent teamScott-Sram MTB RacingDisciplineMountain bike racingRoleRiderRider typeCross-countryProfessional team(s)2007–Scott-Sram MTB Racing2014Mitchelton–Scott[3]Medal record[hide]Representing SwitzerlandMen's mountain bike racingEvent1st2nd3rdOlympic Games111World Championships740European Championships141World Cup520European Games100Total15104Olympic Games2016 Rio de JaneiroCross-country2012 LondonCross-country2008 BeijingCross-countryWorld Championships2009 CanberraCross-country2012 SaalfeldenCross-country2013 PietermaritzburgCross-country2015 VallnordCross-country2016 Nove MestoCross-country2017 CairnsCross-country2017 CairnsCross-country team2011 ChamperyCross-country2011 ChamperyCross-country team2014 HafjellCross-country2014 HafjellCross-country teamEuropean Games2015 BakuCross-countryWorld Cup2010 OverallCross-country2012 OverallCross-country2013 OverallCross-country2015 OverallCross-country2017 OverallCross-country2011 OverallCross-country2014 OverallCross-country2016 OverallCross-country
Nino Schurter (born 13 May 1986) is a Swiss cross-country cyclist who races for the SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing Team.[4]
Schurter won the world championship in men's cross-country in 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017 and the overall UCI World Cup in 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017.[5][6] He won the gold medal in mountain biking at the 2016 Olympics, the silver medal 2012 Olympics and the bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics.[7][8] He won the Swiss National Championship in cross-country mountain biking in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015.[9][10][11][12] He joined Orica–GreenEDGE for a number of road races during the 2014 season.[3]