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Bruno Risi
Personal information
Nickname	Bruno Risi
Born	6 September 1968 (age 56); Altdorf, Uri, Switzerland
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Rider type	Endurance (Madison)
Medal record
Representing Switzerland
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
World Championships

Bruno Risi (born 6 September 1968) is a retired Swiss professional racing cyclist. He competed at five Olympic Games.^[1]

Risi was one of the top six-day riders of his generation, he won many professional Madison events during his long career.

He is the ninth Swiss sportsperson to compete at five Olympics (1988, 1996/2008), after middle-distance runner Paul Martin, equestrians Henri Chammartin and Gustav Fischer, javelin thrower Urs von Wartburg, equestrian Christine Stückelberger, and Alpine skier Paul Accola, shooter Gabriele Bühlmann, and equestrian Markus Fuchs.

Palmares

1990: 1st, Stage 5a, Circuit Franco-Belge, Wasquehal; World Amateur Points Race Championship
1991: World Amateur Points Race Champion; 1st, Giro del Lago Maggiore -GP Knorr-; 1st, Tour du Lac Léman
1992: World Points Race Champion; 1st, Six-Days of Dortmund (with Kurt Betschart); 2nd, Overall, Niederösterreich Rundfahrt
1993: 1st, Six Days' of Dortmund, Ghent & München (with Kurt Betschart); 2nd, National Team Pursuit Championship (with Betschart/Büchler/Gisler)
1994: World Points Race Champion; 1st, Six-Days' of København & München (with Kurt Betschart); 2nd, Omloop Wase Scheldeboorden
1995: European Madison Champion (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen & Köln (with Kurt Betschart); World Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
1996: 1st, Six-Days' of Ghent & København (with Kurt Betschart); European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart); 2nd, National Team Pursuit Championship (with Betschart/Gisler/Strüby)
1997: 1st, Six-Days' of Dortmund, Leipzig & München (with Kurt Betschart); World Points Race Championship; European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
1998: 1st, Six-Days' of München, Stuttgart & Herning (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Six-Days of Fiorenzuola d'Arda (with Giovanni Lombardi)
1999: World Points Race Champion; 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen & Dortmund (with Kurt Betschart)
2000: Switzerland Points Race Champion; 1st, Six-Days of München (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Elgger Radomnium; 1st, Schorndorf; European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
2001: World Points Race Champion; 1st, Weil-am-Rhein & Osnabrück; 1st, Osnabrück, Derny; European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
2002: 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen, Ghent & Stuttgart (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Weil-am-Rhein, Osnabrück & Sindelfingen – Schleife; European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
2003: World Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli); Switzerland Scratch Champion; 1st, Six-Days' of Berlin, Dortmund & München (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Bruckmühl, Schaffhausen & Wangen; 1st, Holzkirchen (with Thomas Höß); 2nd, National Elimination Championship; European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart)
2004: 1st, Six-Days of Bremen (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Ruggell, Bottrop-Kirchhellen, Dachau & Steinhagen; Olympic Games, Madison (with Franco Marvulli); World Madison Championship (with Franco Marvulli)
2005: 1st, Six-Days of Stuttgart (with Kurt Betschart & Franco Marvulli); 1st, Six-Days' of Berlin & Amsterdam (with Kurt Betschart); 1st, Trois Jours d'Aigle (with Maxime Bally); 1st, Geldern
2006: European Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli); Switzerland Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli); 1st, Six-Days' of Dortmund & München (with Erik Zabel); 1st, Six Days of Maastricht (with Franco Marvulli)
2007: World Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli); Switzerland Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli); 1st, Six-Days of Stuttgart (with Franco Marvulli & Erik Zabel); 1st, Six-Days' of Zurich, København, Hasselt, Dortmund, Fiorenzuola d'Arda, München & Zuidlaren (with Marvulli); 1st, Six-Days of Bremen (with Alexander Äschbach); 1st, Gelsenkirchen, Bruckmühl & Hasle-Ruegsau; 1st, Stage 1, Rheinberg; 1st, Stage 2, Emmerich; 1st, Stage 3, Schermbeck
2008: 1st, Six-Days' of Zurich, Berlin, København & Hasselt (with Franco Marvulli)

References

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Risi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2016.

External links

Bruno Risi at Cycling Archives (archived)
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Risi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.