About Mujinga

Mujinga Kambundji, born in Bern on 17 June 1992 as the second of four sisters, has long been more than just the fastest woman in Switzerland. She embodies inspiration and precision, reliability and groundedness. Peak performance on the biggest sporting stage. A shining light who always delivers when it counts. Without airs and graces, without pomp, without loud bluster. Instead, with a mindset that distinguishes champions from one-hit wonders.

Portrait of Swiss track and field athlete and Mujinga Kambundji. Photography by Mathäus Gartner for On AG.

In a fast-moving era, the sprint queen personifies unmatched consistency and sporting longevity. World champion, European champion, Olympic finalist: the most successful Swiss track and field athlete in history has shown in pioneering fashion what is possible if you believe in yourself and follow your path with conviction. Even in sprinting, the sport’s most competitive discipline.

Mujinga’s impact extends far beyond the track. Her tireless pursuit of excellence, her way of dealing with setbacks and her humility in moments of triumph make the two-time Swiss Sportswoman of the Year one of the coutry’s most popular personalities. Thanks to her warmth, family roots and natural charisma, she has become a great role model.

Mujinga sprints. Mujinga shines. Mujinga inspires.