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Björn Schröder (curler)
Björn Schröder (born 9 August 1968) is a German and Swiss curler and curling coach Coach may refer to: Guidance/instruction * Coach (sport), a director of Athletes' training and activities * Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process ** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers Transportation * Coac .... He is a , and a three-time Swiss men's champion (1991, 1992, 1994). Teams Men's Mixed Record as a coach of national teams References External links * * Video: Living people 1968 births Swiss male curlers German male curlers World curling champions Swiss curling champions Swiss curling coaches 20th-century Swiss sportsmen 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biel
Biel/Bienne (official bilingual wording; German language, German: ''Biel'' ; French language, French: ''Bienne'' ; Bernese German, locally ; ; ; ) is a bilingual city in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. With over 55,000 residents, it is the country's List of cities in Switzerland, tenth-largest city by population. The Biel urban area has a population of around 100,000 inhabitants. Biel/Bienne is the capital of the Biel/Bienne (administrative district), Biel/Bienne administrative district. The city has been an industrial and watchmaking heart of Switzerland since the 19th century. With world-famous watch brands such as Rolex, Omega SA, Omega and Swatch based in Biel/Bienne, the city is one of the main centres of the Swiss watch industry and is also referred to as the "world capital of watchmaking". Biel/Bienne lies on the language boundary between the French language, French-speaking and German language, German-speaking parts of Switzerland, and is bilingual throughout. ''Biel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rico Simen
Enrico "Rico" Simen (born 12 January 1962) is a former Swiss curler. He played third on the Swiss rink that won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport A demonstration sport, or exhibition sport, is a sport which is played to promote it, rather than as part of standard medal competition. This occurs commonly during the Olympic Games but may also occur at other sporting events. Demonstration sport .... He was also a silver medallist at the 1994 European Curling Championships, and is a silver (1994) and bronze (1997) medallist at the Swiss Men's Curling Championship, and a two-time Swiss junior champion curler (1980, 1981). Teams References External links * Soudog's Curling History Site: Curling at the Olympics - 1988 Living people 1962 births Swiss male curlers Curlers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Switzerland Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-curlin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 European Curling Championships
The 2012 European Curling Championships was held from December 7 to 15 at the Löfbergs Lila Arena and the Karlstad Curling Club in Karlstad, Sweden. The Group A competitions was held at the Löfbergs Lila Arena, while the Group B competitions was held at the Karlstad Curling Club. The 2012 European Curling Championships marked the fourth time that Sweden hosted the European Curling Championships. The Group C competitions were held from October 5 to 10 in Erzurum, Turkey. Russia's Anna Sidorova, last year's runner-up, won the gold medal in the women's tournament after defeating last year's champions Scotland, skipped by Eve Muirhead, in the final in an extra end. Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson won the bronze medal over Denmark's Lene Nielsen. In the men's tournament, Sweden's Niklas Edin won their second title by defeating two-time consecutive champion Thomas Ulsrud of Norway. Jiří Snítil of the Czech Republic improved on his record at the European Championships by winning t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 World Men's Curling Championship
The 2012 World Men's Curling Championship was held from March 31 to April 8, 2012 at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland. The 2012 World Men's Championship was one of the curling events that is a qualifier for the curling tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics. In the final, Canada's Glenn Howard defeated Scotland's Tom Brewster after making a draw to score the winning point, wrapping up the game with a score of 8–7. Canada won its third consecutive gold medal and thirty-fourth overall gold medal. Howard won his fourth gold medal and his second gold medal as skip, while Brewster won his second consecutive silver medal. Qualification * (defending champions) * (host nation) *One team from the North American zone: ** ( Brazil challenge withdrawn) *Seven teams from the 2011 European Curling Championships: ** ** ** ** ** ** ** (Winner of the World Challenge Games) *Two teams from the 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships: ** ** Teams The teams are listed as follows: *Kraupp, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 European Curling Championships
The 2011 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Moscow, Russia from December 2 to 10.ECF News - Annual General Assembly of the European Curling Federation The Group C competitions were held from September 30 to October 8 in , . Scotland's , last year's runner-up, won the gold medal in the women's tournament after defeating last year's champions Sweden, skipped by |
2010 European Curling Championships
The 2010 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Champéry, Switzerland from December 3–11, 2010. The Group C matches took place from September 24–28 at the Greenacres Ice Rink in Howwood, Scotland. The winners of the Group C matches advanced to the Group B playoffs in Monthey. The Group A round robin matches took place from December 4–11 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, while the Group B matches took place at the Verney Arena in Monthey. Sweden's Stina Viktorsson won the gold medal when her rink defeated the Eve Muirhead rink from Scotland. Switzerland's Mirjam Ott won the bronze medal game over Russia's Liudmila Privivkova in 9 ends. The Thomas Ulsrud rink from Norway won in the final over Rasmus Stjerne's rink from Denmark, which played surprisingly well at the championships this year. Switzerland's Christof Schwaller won the bronze medal after defeating Germany's Andy Kapp. Six women's teams qualified for the 2011 World Women's Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 European Curling Championships
The 2002 European Curling Championships were held in Grindelwald, Switzerland December 5–14. Men's A tournament Final round robin standings Playoffs =Semifinals= ''December 13th, 20:00'' =Bronze-medal game= ''December 14th, 14:00'' =Gold-medal game= ''December 14th, 14:00'' Medals Women's A tournament Final round robin standings Playoffs =Semifinals= ''December 13th, 16:00'' =Bronze-medal game= ''December 14th, 10:00'' =Gold-medal game= ''December 14th, 10:00'' Medals References *Men: *Women: European Curling Championships Curling Championships European Curling Championships Curling Curling is a sport in which players slide #Curling stone, stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area that is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take t ... Curling competitions in Switzerland 2002 in European sport no:Curling-EM 2003 {{Curling-event-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swiss Mixed Curling Championship
The Swiss Mixed Curling Championship (, ) is the national championship of mixed curling (two men and two women) in Switzerland. It has been held annually since 1976 and organized by Swiss Curling Association.Look at :de:Swisscurling Association In mixed curling, the positions on a team must alternate between men and women. If a man throws last rocks, which is usually the case, the women must throw lead rocks and third rocks, while the other male member of the team throws second rocks. List of champions and medallists The past champions and medalists of the event are listed as follows (in order - fourth/skip, third, second, lead, alternate, skips marked bold): References External linksResultate Archiv Elite - swisscurling [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Strausak
Nicole Strausak (born 21 October 1971) is a Swiss curler who retired from competitive curling in March 2005. Amongst other awards, she received a World Junior Silver medal in 1991, a European Silver medal in 1993 and a World Silver medal in 2000. In 1999, at the European Curling Championships in Chamonix, as well as receiving a Bronze medal, she was awarded the Fair Play & Friendly Award by her fellow athletes for her conduct and attitude, on and off the ice. She coached the Latvian women's team at the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship The 2013 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women's Curling Championship 2013 for sponsorship reasons) was held at the Volvo Sports Centre in Riga, Latvia from March 16 to 24. It marked the first ti .... References External links * 1971 births Living people Swiss female curlers Swiss curling coaches {{Switzerland-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Wendorf
Keith Wendorf (born 20 December 1949) is a former German curler and a curling coach. Wendorf was born in Ontario, the son of a serviceman, and his wife, Muriel while they were stationed there. The family would later move to Gagetown, New Brunswick. There, Wendorf began his participation in curling in 1966 at the high school level. He would go on to graduate from the University of New Brunswick with a BA in 1972. After his family were posted to West Germany, he followed them to live there. In Germany, he managed the CFB Lahr curling club. During his time in Germany, Keith competed in 7 World Curling Championships (1978-1979, 1981-1985) highlighted by winning a silver medal in 1983. He was the National Curling Coach of Germany from 1994 to 2002. In 2002, Keith Wendorf began works at the World Curling Federation as the Director of Competitions and Development. After 16 years he retired at the end of June 2018. He is married to Susan Wendorf and currently resides in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markus Messenzehl
Markus Messenzehl (born 20 June 1972 in Oberstdorf Oberstdorf (Low Alemannic German, Low Alemannic: ''Oberschdorf'') is a Municipalities of Germany, municipality and skiing and hiking town in Germany, located in the Allgäu region of the Bavarian Alps. It is the southernmost settlement in German ...) is a German curler. He is World men's silver medallist and two time European men's champion. He competed at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics on the German team that placed sixth with a 4-5 record. His son, Felix is also a curler. Teams References External links * Curling: Schach auf dem Eis - Olympische Winterspiele - Olympia - Mittelbayerische 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Oberstdorf German male curlers Olympic curlers for Germany Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics European curling champions {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Hoffman
Patrick Hoffman (born 25 July 1974 in Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...) is a German curler. He is a former World men's silver medallist and a two time European men's champion. He competed at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics on the German team that placed sixth with a 4-5 record. He played for Team Europe at 2004 Continental Cup of Curling. Teams References External links * Interview mit Patrick Hoffmann - Curling-Europameister 1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Munich German male curlers Olympic curlers for Germany Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics European curling champions Continental Cup of Curling participants {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
