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Barbara Mettler

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Barbara Mettler
Country Switzerland
Born (1971-06-30) June 30, 1971 (age 53)
Ski clubSC Davos
World Cup career
Seasons5 – (19921994, 1996, 1998)
Starts35
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (17th in 1992)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1991 Reit im Winkl 15 km freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Les Saisies 4 × 5 km relay

Barbara Mettler (born 30 June, 1971) is a Swiss former cross-country skier who competed from 1991 to 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finishes at Lillehammer in 1994 with a fifth in the 4 × 5 km relay overall and a 23rd in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit individually, respectively.

Mettler's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 16th in the 30 km at Falun in 1993. Her best World Cup finish was eighth in a 15 km event in Canada in 1991.

Mettler's lone career victory was in a 10 km FIS race in Switzerland in 1996.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1992 20 32 DNS 42
1994 22 37 30 23 41 5

World Championships

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 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1993 21 51 23 16 7

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Sprint
1992 20 17
1993 21 29
1994 22 35
1996 24 NC
1998 26 NC NC

References

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  1. ^ "METTLER Barbara". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
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