The Swiss national track team put in an excellent performance at the Nations Cup event in Konya, Turkey.
14.03.2025, 15:17
SDA
The women's foursome beat the national record in the team pursuit (4:20.211) set at the European Championships in Zolder, Belgium, in February twice.
In qualifying, Michelle Andres, Fabienne Buri, Annika Liehner and Aline Seitz needed 4:18.317 minutes for the 4000 meters, and in the main round the quartet (with Lorena Leu instead of Andres) was even stopped in 4:17.798. The performance earned the ensemble seventh place.
The men's four was also in very good shape. Noah Bögli, Luca Bühlmann, Mats Poot and Alex Vogel completed the qualification in 3:49.460 minutes; the only time Switzerland had been faster in the team pursuit was the national record at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo. In the main round, the team (with Matteo Constant instead of Bühlmann) finished in fifth place in 3:49.533.
