Simon Schoch

Simon Schoch

Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin Men's Parallel Giant Slalom
FIS Snowboarding World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Arosa Parallel Slalom
Silver medal – second place 2003 Kreischberg Parallel Giant Slalom
Silver medal – second place 2011 La Molina Parallel Slalom
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Kreischberg Parallel Slalom

Simon Schoch (born 7 October 1978) is a Swiss snowboarder. At the 2003 World Championships, Schoch won Silver in Parallel Giant Slalom and Bronze in Parallel Slalom. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, he faced his brother Philipp Schoch – the reigning Olympic champion – in the Parallel Giant Slalom Final. He gave away a 0.88 second deficit in the first run and was unable to make it up in the second leg, ending up with a silver medal.

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