Yasmin Giger

Yasmin Giger

Personal information
Born	(1999-11-06) 6 November 1999
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 m hurdles
Club	Amriswil-Athletics

Yasmin Giger (born 6 November 1999) is a Swiss athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships without advancing from the first round. In addition, she won a gold medal at the 2017 European U20 Championships.

Her personal best in the event is 55.90 seconds set in Grosseto in 2017. Earlier in her career she competed in the heptathlon.

Personal life

Giger is of Dominican descent through her mother.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Switzerland
2015	European Youth Olympic Festival	Tbilisi, Georgia	2nd	400 m	55.02
2016	European Youth Championships	Tbilisi, Georgia	2nd	400 m hurdles	58.39
			–	Medley relay	DNF
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	25th (h)	400 m	54.76
	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	1st	400 m hurdles	55.90
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	36th (h)	400 m hurdles	57.72
2018	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	3rd	400 m hurdles	56.98
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	17th (sf)	400 m hurdles	56.81
			10th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.86
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	29th (h)	400 m	53.84
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.72
	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.32
	European U23 Championships	Gävle, Sweden	3rd	400 m hurdles	56.37
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	14th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.63
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	33rd (h)	400 m hurdles	57.03
			12th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:25.90
2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States	24th (sf)	400 m hurdles	56.31
			8th	4 × 400 m relay	3:27.81
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	20th (sf)	400 m hurdles	57.13