Bruno Risi

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

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 & Munich (with Kurt Betschart) 2nd, National Team Pursuit Championship (with Betschart/Büchler/Gisler) 1994 World Points Race Champion 1st, Six-Days' of København & Munich (with Kurt Betschart) 2nd, Omloop Wase Scheldeboorden 1995 European Madison Champion (with Kurt Betschart) 1st, Six-Days' of Bremen & Cologne (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 & Munich (with Kurt Betschart) World Points Race Championship European Madison Championship (with Kurt Betschart) 1998 1st, Six-Days' of Munich, 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 Points Race Champion 1st, Six-Days of Munich (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) Scratch Champion 1st, Six-Days' of Berlin, Dortmund & Munich (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) Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli) 1st, Six-Days' of Dortmund & Munich (with Erik Zabel) 1st, Six Days of Maastricht (with Franco Marvulli) 2007 World Madison Champion (with Franco Marvulli) 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, Munich & 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)