Jason RUEESCH
SwitzerlandEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cross-Country Skiing |
Men's 15km Classic | 53 | |
| Men's 15km + 15km Skiathlon | 27 | ||
| Men's 50km Mass Start Free | 17 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 4 | Rel 4x10 km M Men | 2017 | Lahti, FIN |
| 5 | Rel 4x10 km M Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 7 | Rel 4x5 km M Ladies | 2017 | Lahti, FIN |
| 7 | Team Sprint C Ladies | 2017 | Lahti, FIN |
| 9 | Team Sprint Finals Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 9 | Team Sprint C Men | 2017 | Lahti, FIN |
| 11 | 50 km C Mst Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 15 | Skiathlon 15/15km C/F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 20 | 15 km F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 25 | Skiathlon 15/15km F/C Men | 2017 | Lahti, FIN |
| 46 | SP F Final Men | 2019 | Seefeld, AUT |
| World Cup Rankings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | All | Sprint | Distance |
| 2021/2022 | 116 | 72 | |
| 2020/2021 | 67 | 43 | |
| 2019/2020 | 81 | 54 | |
| 2018/2019 | 117 | 77 | 95 |
| 2017/2018 | 155 | 102 | |
Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km
| Season | SP C | SP F | 10km F | 15km C | 15/15km C/F | 15km F | 15km P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 1 x 53rd | 1 x 50th | 1 x 17th | ||||
| 2020/21 | 1 x 62nd | 1 x 33rd | 1 x 29th | 1 x 19th | 1 x 19th | 1 x 20th | |
| 2019/20 | 1 x 37th | 1 x 34th | 1 x 28th | 2 x 50th | 1 x 22nd | 1 x 32nd | 1 x 46th |
| 2018/19 | 1 x 55th | 1 x 25th | 1 x 30th | 1 x 42nd |
Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events longer than 15km
| Season | 30km P | >30km F | 50km C | 50km P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 1 x 36th | |||
| 2019/20 | 1 x 24th | 1 x 29th | 1 x 39th | |
| 2018/19 |
Best performances in World Cup races from 2018/2019 - Team events
| Season | 4x7.5km M |
|---|---|
| 2021/22 | |
| 2020/21 | 1 x 5th |
| 2019/20 | 1 x 2nd |
| 2018/19 | 1 x 7th |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location |
| 17 | 15 km F Pursuit Men | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN |
| 50 | 15 km F Men | 2021/2022 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| 53 | 15 km C Men | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN |
Spending time with friends and family, cooking. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Athlete
Graduated in 2020 from Die Fernfachhochschule Schweiz (FFHS) with a Bachelor of Science in General Management - Economics. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Brother, Scott. Stepsister, Jasmine Flury.
German, English, French
SC Davos (SUI)
National: Kein Einaste (EST), new coach since April 2020
Stepsister Jasmine Flury (Alpine skiing): Competed at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. On World Cup circuit, specialising in the speed events of downhill and super-G.
Ice hockey, ski mountaineering. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
2014 World Cup in Davos (15km - 53rd). It was very special for him to make his World Cup debut in his hometown. (davosnordic.ch)
September 2020: Broke his right thumb due to a crash on roller skis. Required hand surgery at the St. Gallen Hospital. (jasonrueesch.ch, 8 Jun 2021)
11 April 2019: Dislocated his right shoulder and tore a nerve while doing strength training. Took two to three months to heal. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
2017/18: Overtraining before the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. Was selected to the Swiss team, but his body wasn't able to compete. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
2012
Grew up in the small village of Monstein, which is outside Davos. Started cross-country skiing quite late, at age 11. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
He met the coach of his hometown at age 11 at a running event, which he won. From then on he got excited about the endurance in the sport of cross-country skiing, the nature, and the great company he had in his club. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
To always show his potential, and compete at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete Jun 2021)
He always tries to train in altitude. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
2020: Finishing second in the World Cup 4x7.5km relay in Lathi. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Cross-country skier Dario Cologna (SUI), four-time Olympic gold medallist and one of the best distance cross-country skiers of all time. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
His parents with whom he did a lot of sports. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
"If you don't risk anything, you risk even more." (Athlete, Jun 2021)
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