Tanja Mayer

Tanja Mayer (born 2 July 1993) is a Swiss athlete and bobsledder. She competed in heptathlon at the junior level and started competing in bobsleigh in 2013.^[1]

Tanja Mayer

Personal information
Nationality	Swiss
Born	2 July 1993 (1993-07-02) (age 32)[1] Sommeri, TG, Switzerland[1]
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight	73 kg (161 lb; 11.5 st)[1]
Sport
Sport	Bobsleigh
Event	two-women
Coached by	Marcel Rohner Petr Ramseidl[1]
Medal record Women's Bobsleigh Representing  Switzerland European Championships 2014 Königgsee Two-Women

Bobsleigh

On 26 January 2014, Tanja Mayer, along with Swiss pilot Fabienne Meyer, won the two-women World Cup race in Königsee, Germany. The race also doubled as the European Championship, earning them a gold medal.^[2]

She is competing as a brakewoman at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

European Championships

• 2014 European Championships – Königssee, with Fabienne Meyer

Athletics

Tanja competed in heptathlon at the junior level. In 2009, she took part in the World Youth Championships where she finished in 7th place.^[3] In 2011, she finished in 9th place at the European Junior Championships.^[4] She also competed at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Barcelona where she finished in 16th place.^[5]