Reto Burgermeister

Reto Burgermeister (born 7 September 1975) is a Swiss cross-country skier who has competed since 1994. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he finished sixth in the 4 × 10 km relay at Nagano in 1998 overall and ninth in the 15 km at Salt Lake City in 2002.

Burgermeister's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth in the 30 km event at Val di Fiemme in 2003. His best World Cup finish was second twice in Germany (2003: 15 km, 2004: 15 km + 15 km double pursuit).

Burgermeister earned sixteen individual victories in lesser events up to 30 km from 1998 to 2006.

Burgermeister retired in 2009 as he was very unsuccessful since 2001. He was a former member of the Ski Club am Bachtel, the largest cross-country skiclub in the region of Zurich.

Since 2011 Burgermeister works as a coach for Russian national cross-country skiing team with Alexander Legkov and Ilia Chernousov under his supervision.

Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 1998 22 — — — 49 6 2002 26 9 41 — 37 — 10 2006 30 — 59 — — 7 15

World Championships Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay Team sprint 1999 23 47 32 —— — 2001 25 18 26 — — — — 2003 27 21 — 10 — — 5 2005 29 — — — — 16 — 2007 31 — — 40 — 10 — 2009 33 50 — — — — —

World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour deSkiWorld CupFinal 1996 20 1997 21 — 1998 22 — 1999 23 102 68 — 2000 24 65 53 45 2001 25 48 2002 26 79 2003 27 44 2004 28 31 22 — 2005 29 — 2006 30 87 60 2007 31 83 74 24 2008 32 137 78 — — 2009 33 180 114 — — — 2010 34 — — —

Individual podiums 2 podiums – (2 )