Robert Hürlimann
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Born | 18 August 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skip | Christof Schwaller | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Third | Robert Hürlimann | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Second | Christoph Kaiser | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lead | Rolf Iseli | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alternate | Pierre Hug | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curling career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Member Association | Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 3 (1998, 2010, 2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship appearances | 3 (1992, 2008, 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic appearances | 1 (1992) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other appearances | World Senior Curling Championships: 1 (2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Hürlimann (born 18 August 1967 in Solothurn) is a Swiss curler.
Curling career
Hürlimann was a member of the Swiss team that won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport.[1] Later that year, he won a bronze medal at his first appearance at the European Curling Championships.[2]
Hürlimann played in his first
In 2010, Hürlimann, still as second for skip Karusian, played at the World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.[4] Later that year, Hürlimann earned his second bronze medal at the European Curling Championships, this time playing second for skip Christof Schwaller.[5] A few months later, Hürlimann played for Team Schwaller at the 2011 World Championship, where they finished 7th with a record of 6-5.[6]
Hürlimann returned to the Olympics at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, as coach of the Swiss men's team.[7]
Personal life
Hürlimann grew up in Solothurn. He works at a telecom infrastructure installation company.[7]
Teams
1992 Albertville Olympic Games[8]
- Urs Dick, skip
- Jürg Dick, third
- Robert Hürlimann, second
- Thomas Kläy, lead
- Peter Däppen, alternate
- Christof Schwaller, skip
- Marc Haudenschild, third
- Reto Ziegler, second
- Rolf Iseli, lead
- Robert Hürlimann, alternate
2010 World Men's Curling Championship[4]
- Stefan Karnusian, skip
- Christof Schwaller, third
- Robert Hürlimann, second
- Rolf Iseli, lead
- Dominic Andres, alternate
2011 World Men's Curling Championship[6]
- Christof Schwaller, skip
- Marco Ramstein, third
- Robert Hürlimann, second
- Urs Eichhorn, lead
- Sven Michel, alternate
References
- ^ "Robert HURLIMANN - Olympic Curling | Switzerland". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ "European Curling Championships 1992: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ "Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2008: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ a b "Capital One World Men's Curling Championship 2010: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ "Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2010: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ a b "Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2011: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ a b "Solothurner Curling-Coach: "Es war gigantisch und pompös"". az Solothurner Zeitung (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ "XVI Olympic Winter Games 1992: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ "Ford World Curling Championships 1998: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
External links
- Robert Hürlimann at World Curling
- Robert Hürlimann at Olympics.com
- Robert Hürlimann at Olympedia