Claudia Fischer (born 24 May 1981 as Claudia Toth) was the
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
n national women's
curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...
team skip from 2004-200
She has played in four
European Curling Championships, European Championships, skipping her Austrian team to an 11th-place finish in 2004, 9th place in 2005, 11th place in 2006 and 9th place in 2007.
Since then, Fischer has played in several international mixed events, including winning a bronze medal at the
2012 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2012 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held at the Milli Piyango Curling Arena in Erzurum, Turkey from April 23 to 29. Erzurum previously hosted the 2011 Winter Universiade, during which the Milli Piyango Curling Arena was used for ...
with
Christian Roth
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Biography
Roth is the son to Dr. Fritz-Jürgen and Sabine Roth, geb. von Prittwi ...
. Fischer and Roth represented Austria at the 2013 and 2014 Mixed Doubles World Championships as well, finishing 8th place on both occasions.
Personal life
Her younger sister
Karina Toth is also a curler, they was teammates many years.
She attended the Bundesgymnasium/Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium St. Johann in Tiro
Austria, from 1991 to 1999.
In 2005, she posed nude in a calendar to promote women's curling
See also
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Ana Arce
Ana Arce (born 5 January 1964) is a photographer and former skip of the Andorran national women's curling team. She now plays on the Spain, Spanish national team.
Photography
She produced the ''Ana Arce Team Sponsorship Calendar 2006'' featuring ...
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Daniela Jentsch
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Melanie Robillard
Melanie Robillard (born October 3, 1982 in Sussex, New Brunswick) is a curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She represented Germany at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, playing third for Andrea Schöpp. Currently, she lives in ...
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Kasia Selwand
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Lynsay Ryan
References
External links
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The Curling News*
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1981 births
Living people
Austrian female curlers
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