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Olivia Nobs

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Olivia Nobs, born on 18 November 1982 in La Chaux-de-Fonds in the canton of Neuchâtel, is a Swiss former snowboard cross athlete who became a professional in 2001 after finishing school with the Baccalauréat en Langue Moderne. In her first international season she finished fifth overall in the World Cup standings and in 2002-2003 she was second overall, and she won three FIS World Cup victories in her career. She took the silver medal in snowboard cross at the FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2009 in South Korea. She finished 11th at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and won the bronze medal in women's snowboard cross at the 2010 Vancouver Games. She ended her snowboard career in November 2010 and now practises as a certified naturopath in Sierre.

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1982 1
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Female 1
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    born 18 November 1982
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    She ended her Snowboard career in November 2010
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    is a Swiss former snowboard cross athlete
  • Competed In: 2006 Winter Olympics, Olympic Games
    who represented Switzerland at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2010 Winter Olympics, Olympic Games
    who represented Switzerland at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics
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