Andrea Salvisberg (born 1 February 1989 in Rüegsauschachen,

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) is a professional

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and a member of the

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(Team Olympic Distance). Salvisberg is the Swiss Junior Champion of the years 2007 and 2008, and the Swiss U23 Champion of 2010. In Switzerland, Andrea Salvisberg, like two of his three brothers (Florin and Lukas Salvisberg), is a member of ewz power team. Andrea Salvisberg lives in Hasle-Rüegsau.

ITU Competitions

The following list is based upon the official

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rankings and the ITU ''Athletes's Profile Page.''See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=NjIwMw

# . Retrieved 18 August 2011. Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and refer to the ''Elite'' category.

References

External links

Website Salvisberg Brothers

Salvisberg's Triathlon Club (ewz power team)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Salvisberg, Andrea Swiss male triathletes 1989 births Living people People from Emmental District Triathletes at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Switzerland Triathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic triathletes of Switzerland Triathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the canton of Bern 20th-century Swiss people 21st-century Swiss people