Bruno Risi

Bruno Risi
Personal information
NicknameBruno Risi
Born (1968-09-06) 6 September 1968 (age 56)
Altdorf, Uri, Switzerland
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance (Madison)
Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Madison
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Stuttgart Madison
Gold medal – first place 2007 Palma de Mallorca Madison
Silver medal – second place 2004 Melbourne Madison
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Bogotá Madison

Bruno Risi (born 6 September 1968) is a retired Swiss professional racing cyclist. He competed at five Olympic Games.[1]

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.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruno Risi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2016.