Nicole Brändli

Nicole Brändli

Personal information
Full name	Nicole Brändli
Born	(1979-06-18) 18 June 1979 (age 45)
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	49 kg (108 lb)
Team information
Current team	Bigla Cycling Team
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Major wins
Giro d'Italia Femminile (2001, 2003, 2005)
Medal record Representing   Switzerland Women's road cycling UCI Road World Championships 2002 Road race 2001 Time trial 2002 Time trial

Nicole Brändli (born 18 June 1979) is a professional cyclist from Switzerland. She is a three-time winner of Giro d'Italia Femminile. She was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 2001, 2002 and 2003.^[1] She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Palmarès

1996

2nd Time Trial, National Junior Road Championships

1997

1st Berner Rundfahrt

2nd Time Trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships

1998

3rd Berner Rundfahrt

1999

UEC European Road Championships

2nd U23 Time Trial

3rd U23 Road Race

2nd Road Race, National Road Championships

3rd Rund Um die Rigi–Gersau

10th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships

10th Trofeo Alfredo Binda

2000

1st Time Trial, National Road Championships

2nd Overall Eko Tour Dookola Polski

2nd Berner Rundfahrt

3rd U23 Time Trial, UEC European Road Championships

3rd Giro del Lago Maggiore

9th La Flèche Wallonne

2001

National Road Championships

1st Road Race

3rd Time Trial

1st Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stages 10 & 11

1st Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile

1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda

UEC European Road Championships

1st U23 Time Trial

3rd U23 Road Race

UCI Road World Championships

2nd Time Trial

6th Road Race

2nd Overall Gracia–Orlová

3rd Berner Rundfahrt

2002

National Road Championships

1st Road Race

2nd Time Trial

1st Overall Vuelta Castilla y Leon

1st Stage 9 Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale

2nd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol

UCI Road World Championships

2nd Time Trial

2nd Road Race

3rd Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile

9th Trofeo Alfredo Binda

2003

1st Road Race, National Road Championships

1st Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stage 3

1st Overall Gracia–Orlová

2nd Berner Rundfahrt

6th La Flèche Wallonne

2004

1st Overall Gracia–Orlová

1st GP Carnevale d'Europa

3rd Time Trial, National Road Championships

6th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships

8th La Flèche Wallonne

2005

1st Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Prologue, Stages 1 & 7

1st Overall Albstadt Frauen Etappenrennen

1st Stage 2

1st Bern–Oberbottigen

2nd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol

2nd Road Race, National Road Championships

2nd Trofeo Citta' di Rosignano

3rd Souvenir Magali Pache

7th La Flèche Wallonne

2006

1st GP Ouest France

1st Stage 3 Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile

2nd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stage 1

2nd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol

2nd Road Race, National Road Championships

3rd Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira

3rd Overall Gracia–Orlová

3rd Giro del Lago Maggiore

8th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships

8th La Flèche Wallonne

2007

2nd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stage 5

2nd Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin

1st Stage 2

3rd Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira

3rd Overall Albstadt Frauen Etappenrennen

3rd Road Race, National Road Championships

6th La Flèche Wallonne

2008

1st Leo Wirth Strassenrennen

1st Giro del Lago Maggiore

7th La Flèche Wallonne

2009

1st GP Raiffeisen

3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile

3rd Chambéry

6th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile

8th Overall Thüringen-Rundfahrt der Frauen

1st Stage 1 (TTT)

8th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships

2016

3rd Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island I

References

1. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Women)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicole Brändli Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

External links

• Nicole Brändli page
• Nicole Brändli at Cycling Archives (archived)