A to Z with Kimmy Repond

Swiss women’s skater and 2023 European bronze medalist Kimmy Repond shares her A-Z!

Kimmy at the Nebelhorn Trophy 2024

Most used App?

TikTok. 

Bedtime?

8:30 pm if I need to get up at 5 am 😂.

Favourite Competition memory?

FP at the World Championships in Montreal.

Your last Dream or any recurring Dreams?

I rarely remember my dreams. Once I remember I dreamed that I missed a medal ceremony at a competition because I went shopping and forgot the time.

Early mornings or late nights?

Late nights.

© Kimmy Repond | Instagram

Favorite Food from your country?

Raclette.

Goal that you’re working on right now?

The Olympic Games.

Hidden talent? 

I can keep my eyes open for several minutes without blinking lol. 

Biggest Inspiration?

In figure skating: Carolina Kostner and Yuzuru Hanyu.

Dream Job as a child?

Becoming a doctor.

Keepsake you would never part with?

My mom gave me a mouse stuffed animal for my first national championships. It’s a cartoon called Diddl. I still take it to all my competitions, it brings me luck.

Lyrics stuck in your head?

The ones from 12 to 12 by Sombr. 

Kimmy Repond competes at Skate Canada 2024

Movie night favourite?

Shutter Island.

Do you have any Nicknames?

Yes, but they are so terrible I can’t say them.

Your go-to or favourite Outfit?

I love summer dresses so much! In winter usually whatever is comfortable, haha.

Do you have any Pets? 

I have 2 cats and my sister has a dog.

Quote you live by?

I don’t have one.

Favourite Restaurant?

Any sushi restaurant!  

Season you wish it was year-round?

Summer.

© Kimmy Repond | Instagram

Three things you’d bring to a desert island?

My cats, a lot of food and my bed.

Who or what do you think is Underrated?

Taking naps throughout the day.  

Dream Vacation destination?

Maldives.

Your Whereabouts on a day off?

At home or in a spa.

An eXperience that changed you?

When I won a medal at the European championships.

A Year that you would like to visit if you had a time machine?

I would love to visit ancient Egypt.

Kimmy at Skate Canada 2024

What is your Zodiac sign (and your big 3), and do you believe in the zodiac?

I have no idea and I don’t believe in it.  I just know that I’m a Libra.

Read our previous A-Z interviews:

A to Z with Deniss Vasiljevs

A to Z with Lara Naki Gutmann

A to Z with Annika Hocke and Robert Kunkel

A to Z with Loïcia Demougeot and Théo Le Mercier

A to Z with Sota Yamamoto

A to Z with Lukas Britschgi

A to Z with Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps

A to Z with Valentina Plazas and Maximiliano Fernandez

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