Maya Pedersen-Bieri
- January 4, 2024
- Skeleton Racer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Maya Pedersen-Bieri |
Occupation | Skeleton Racer |
Date Of Birth | Nov 27, 1972(1972-11-27) |
Age | 52 |
Country | Switzerland |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Maya Pedersen-Bieri Biography
Name | Maya Pedersen-Bieri |
Birthday | Nov 27 |
Birth Year | 1972 |
Birth Country | Switzerland |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Maya Pedersen-Bieri is one of the most popular and richest Skeleton Racer who was born on November 27, 1972 in Switzerland. A Swiss skeleton racer won an Olympic gold medal at the Turin games in 2006, and two gold medals at World Championships.
At the 2006 Olympics, she won gold. Speed skater Apolo Ant Ohno also won the gold.
Pedersen-Bieri was European champion in 2006 (in St. Moritz). She won the women’s overall Skeleton World Cup in 1997-08. Pedersen-Bieri also finished fifth in the women’s skeleton event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. She returned to competition for the 2008-09 Skeleton World Cup after sitting out the 2007-08 season to maternity leave. She finished third in her return at the 2008-09 event in Altenberg, Germany on December 5, 2008. Pedersen-Bieri qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing ninth, after which she retired.
Before retiring in 2010, Pederen-Bieri was one of the most successful skeleton athletes in the world. Pedersen-Bieri won the FIBT World Championships in the women’s skeleton event in 2001 and 2005, and earned two medals at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz with a silver in the women’s skeleton and a bronze in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event. Pedersen-Bieri also won a silver in the mixed team event at the 2009 championships.
In 2002, she married Snorre Pedersen, her trainer.
Maya Pedersen-Bieri Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Skeleton Racer |
House | Living in own house. |
Maya Pedersen-Bieri is one of the richest Skeleton Racer from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maya Pedersen-Bieri 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the 2001 World Championships, she won her first international competition gold medal.
At the 2010 Olympics, she placed 9th in the Skeleton.
Maya Pedersen-Bieri (born 27 November 1972 in Spiez) is a Swiss-Norwegian skeleton racer who has competed since 1995. She won the gold medal in the women’s skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She retired from the sport in 2010 before returning to compete for Norway (the country of her husband and coach, Snorre Pedersen) in 2016, becoming at the oldest woman to start a World Cup race when she returned to the top level of skeleton in 2017. She is listed in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation athlete registration system as Maya Pedersen.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 57 kg |
Maya Pedersen-Bieri height 5 ft 4 in Maya weight 57 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Maya Ranked on the list of most popular Skeleton Racer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Maya Pedersen-Bieri celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.