Matthias Merz

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1984 –

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Who is Matthias Merz?

Matthias Merz is a Swiss orienteering competitor, winner of the 2007 World Orienteering Championships in Kiev, Ukraine, Long distance, and also obtained a silver medal on the Sprint distance in the same championship. He has a bronze medal from the 2005 Relay Championships in Aichi, Japan, as member of the Swiss winning team. When Merz won the bronze medal in the middle distance at the World Championships in Miskolc in 2009, he joined countryman Daniel Hubmann as the only two men to have ever medaled in all four orienteering disciplines at the World Championships.

He is currently ranked no. 2 on the IOF World Ranking.

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Born
Feb 1, 1984
Menziken
Nationality
  • Switzerland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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