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Bucher André

Sex	Weight	Height	Date of Birth	Place of birth
M	73.00	1.85	19/10/1976	Neudorf

Information
History Graduate of Bern University. At 800m was 2nd at European Championships 1998, at European Under 23 1997, at European Junior 1995 and at World University Games 1999. National Champion 1995-97-99 (800m) and 1994-96 (1500m)

	Performance	Place	Date
Personal Best - Outdoor
400 Metres	46.32	Lugano	30/07/2000
600 Metres	1:14.72	Bellinzona	01/09/1999
800 Metres	1:42.55	Zürich	17/08/2001
1000 Metres	2:15.63	Langenthal	24/05/2001
1500 Metres	3:38.44	Luzern	25/06/1996
3000 Metres	8:16.9		01/01/1998
5000 Metres	14:06.77		01/01/1998
10,000 Metres	30:40.5		01/01/1995
3000 Metres Steeplechase	9:09.73		01/01/1995

	Performance	Wind	Place	Date
Personal Best - Indoor
800 Metres	1:44.93		Wien	03/03/2002

	Season	Performance	Place	Date
Progression - Outdoor
400 Metres	2005	48.30	Potchefstroom	31/01/2005
	2001	47.04	Luzern	27/06/2001
	2000	46.32	Lugano	30/07/2000
600 Metres	2000	1:14.96	Gold Coast	17/09/2000
	1999	1:14.72	Bellinzona	01/09/1999
	1996	1:15.93		21/07/1996
800 Metres	2005	1:45.20	Oslo	29/07/2005
	2004	1:45.56	Zürich	06/08/2004
	2003	1:44.23	Bruxelles	05/09/2003
	2002	1:43.93	Bruxelles	30/08/2002
	2001	1:42.55	Zürich	17/08/2001
	2000	1:43.12	Lausanne	05/07/2000
	1999	1:42.92	Bruxelles	03/09/1999
	1998	1:44.96	Zürich	12/08/1998
	1997	1:45.33	Athína	05/08/1997
	1996	1:46.41	Atlanta, GA	29/07/1996
	1995	1:45.71	Zürich	16/08/1995
	1994	1:48.32	Zofingen	02/07/1994
	1993	1:56.40		01/01/1993
1000 Metres	2001	2:15.63	Langenthal	24/05/2001
	2000	2:15.73	Langenthal	01/06/2000
	1999	2:15.66	Langenthal	13/05/1999
	1998	2:17.45	Langenthal	21/05/1998
1500 Metres	1998	3:46.87	Lausanne	25/08/1998
	1996	3:38.44	Luzern	25/06/1996
	1995	3:38.94	Kobenhavn	23/08/1995
	1994	3:40.46	Lisboa	24/07/1994
	1994	3:40.46	Lisboa	24/07/1994
3000 Metres	1998	8:16.9		01/01/1998
5000 Metres	1998	14:06.77		01/01/1998
10,000 Metres	1995	30:40.5		01/01/1995
3000 Metres Steeplechase	1995	9:09.73		01/01/1995

	Season	Performance	Place	Date
Progression - Indoor
800 Metres	2005	1:48.19	Chemnitz	25/02/2005
	2002	1:44.93	Wien	03/03/2002
	2001	1:45.32	Stockholm	15/02/2001

	Performance			Place	Date
Honours
800 Metres
10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics	4	h	1:47.97	Helsinki	11/08/2005
European Cup First League Group A	1	f	1:51.70	Gävle	19/06/2005
28th Olympic Games	3	h	1:47.34	Athína (Olympic Stadium)	25/08/2004
1st IAAF World Athletics Final	3	f	1:46.28	Monaco	13/09/2003
9th IAAF World Championships in Athletics	5	sf	1:46.67	Paris Saint-Denis	29/08/2003
9th IAAF World Cup in Athletics	5	f	1:45.31	Madrid	21/09/2002
18th European Championships in Athletics	2	f	1:47.43	München	11/08/2002
27th European Indoor Championships	2	f	1:44.93	Wien	03/03/2002
17th IAAF Grand Prix Final	1	f	1:46.71	Melbourne	09/09/2001
8th IAAF World Championships	1	f	1:43.70	Edmonton	07/08/2001
8th IAAF World Indoor Championships	3	f	1:46.46	Lisboa	11/03/2001
27th Olympic Games	5	f	1:45.40	Sydney	27/09/2000
IAAF Grand Prix Final	4	f	1:44.67	München	11/09/1999
7th IAAF World Championships in Athletics	3	sf	1:48.07	Sevilla	27/08/1999
7th IAAF World Indoor Championships	3	h	1:52.43	Maebashi	05/03/1999
8th IAAF World Cup in Athetics	5	f	1:49.55	Johannesburg	11/09/1998
6th IAAF World Championships In Athletics	6	sf	1:46.88	Athína	06/08/1997
26th Olympic Games	4	sf	1:46.41	Atlanta, GA	29/07/1996
1500 Metres
5th IAAF World Junior Championships	2	f	3:40.46	Lisboa	24/07/1994
5th IAAF World Junior Championships	2	f	3:40.46	Lisboa	24/07/1994