Enrico "Rico" Simen (born 12 January 1962) is a former

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curler. He played

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on the Swiss rink that won a silver medal at the

1988 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 57 , athletes = 1,423 (1,122 men, 301 women) , events = 46 in 6 sports (10 disciplines) , opening = February 13, 1988 , closing = February 28, 1988 , opened_by = Governor General Jeanne Sauvé , cauldron ...

when curling was a

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. He was also a silver medallist at the

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, and is a silver (1994) and bronze (1997) medallist at the

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,Enrico Simen , Profil - Once an Olympian - always an Olympian , swiss olympians
/ref> and a two-time Swiss junior champion curler (1980, 1981).

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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 of Switzerland Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-curling-bio-stub