Robin Bussard

Robin Bussard is a Swiss ski mountaineer.

Early life

Bussard began alpine skiing at three-years old, and went on his first ski mountaineering tour at eight years, and entered his first race at 14 years old. His twin brother, Thomas, is also a ski mountaineer. His father, François, is a two-time Swiss ski mountaineering champion.

Career

Bussard represented Switzerland at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in ski mountaineering, an event making its Youth Olympics debut. He began the Youth Olympics with a silver medal in the individual race with a time of 49:16.54, finishing behind his twin brother, Thomas Bussard. He also won a gold medal in the mixed relay with a time of 35:07.
He competed at the 2025 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering and won a bronze medal in the mixed team relay, along with Marianne Fatton, with a time of 33:02.9.
During the 2023–24 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup on 2 February 2024, he earned his first career World Cup win in the sprint race.