Biography
Started: He began handcycling at age 16 in Zurich, Switzerland. (benjamin-frueh.com, 01 Feb 2020)
Reason: He felt the sport had a positive effect on his psychological and physical wellbeing. (benjamin-frueh.com, 01 Feb 2020)
Awards: He was named Swiss Paralympic Newcomer of the Year in 2015. (girosuisse.ch, 01 Jun 2017)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateFebruary 13, 1992
Place of ResidenceGOSSAU
OccupationMedia Professional
Languages SpokenGerman
CoachMichael Wurmli [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road World Championships | ||||
| 1 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2017 | Pietermaritzburg, RSA | |
| 2 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2017 | Pietermaritzburg, RSA | |
| 3 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2018 | Maniago, ITA | |
| 3 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2015 | Nottwil, SUI | |
| 4 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2015 | Nottwil, SUI | |
| 5 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2021 | Cascais, POR | |
| 5 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2019 | Emmen, NED | |
| 6 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2023 | Glasgow, GBR | |
| 6 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2023 | Glasgow, GBR | |
| 7 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2022 | Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN | |
| 7 | H1 Individual Time Trial | 2022 | Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN | |
| 7 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2018 | Maniago, ITA | |
| 8 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2021 | Cascais, POR | |
| 9 | H1-5 Team Relay | 2023 | Glasgow, GBR | |
| 9 | Men's H1 - Road Race | 2019 | Emmen, NED | |
