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Bruno Gisler had a bad start: in the first two courses, he had to leave the sawdust as a loser. The winner twice Weissenstein (2003 and 2013) played his last swing: two weeks ago he tore up the group, as he explained to Tele M1 regional television channel emotionally moved
Departure because also refused. After the sixth, which he made with the Confederate of Beni Notz Thurgau, it was clear: he would miss the 128th crown of his career.
The peasant who will soon be 35 years old will be missed by the spectators. "He was an asset." – "He was one of us." – "Bruno Gisler forever, you're a good one", his admirers have congratulated him
High point and fall in 2013
Gisler has been spared major injuries during his career. "I was constantly collecting crowns for ten or twelve years," he told Tele M1. One of his biggest victories was celebrated by the Schwinger Rumisberg in Central Switzerland in 2013 in Emmen. In the same year, he also experienced his low point. In the Swiss Federal State of Burgdorf, a doping test was positive. He had to surrender the Confederate crown and was suspended for a short time. "It was a difficult time," he says in retrospect. However, he returned to the swinging arena because he had a clear conscience.
Victory after 20 seconds
Samuel Giger celebrated a perfect return to the Weissenstein. Due to the final apprenticeship as a carpenter and a left thumb injury after an accident at work, Giger had not participated in the competition since the end of May. Returning to sawdust, the only 20-year-old Thurgauer immediately showed his irresistible side. He eliminated all competitors, in the final act the Appenzeller Michael Bless. With the first train (short) Giger threw his Nordostschweizer Teilverbandskollegen to the ground, pressed successfully and remained firm after only 20 seconds.
With the second triumph at a mountain festival after the 2016 Schwägalp Giger continued a remarkable series. The Ottoberg carpenter had only participated in three competitions before leaving on the Weissenstein, the fourth of six mountain festivals of the season. Already in Thurgau, in the canton of Zurich and in the canton of St. Gallen, the supertalent was swaying from above
. Some co-favorites such as Gisler have returned without a garland – among them the Thurgauer Domenic Schneider, the Friborg Benjamin Gapany, recently winner of the Cantonal Festival of Friborg. in Riaz, and Nick Alpiger, the strongest in northwestern Switzerland.
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