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Daniela Jentsch
Daniela Jentsch (born 15 January 1982), previously known as Daniela Driendl, is a German curler from Füssen. She is the skip of the German National Women's Curling Team. Career Jentsch played in her first international competition in 1997 at the 1997 World Junior Curling Championships, as third for Natalie Nessler. There, the team finished in eighth place with a 2–7 record. She has skipped the German women's junior team to two "B" level gold medals in 2001 and 2002. At the "A" level, she finished tenth in 2001 and fifth in 2002, just missing the playoffs. When she was just 18, Jentsch participated in her first World Women's Curling Championship at the 2000 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Glasgow, Scotland, playing third for Petra Tschetsch. There, the team finished the round robin with a 4–5 record, missing the playoffs. Her first European Curling Championships was in 2002 at the 2002 European Curling Championships. There, Jentsch skipped the German team t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Füssen
Füssen is a town in Bavaria, Germany, in the district of Ostallgäu, situated one kilometre from the Austrian border. The town is known for violin manufacturing and as the closest transportation hub for the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. As of , the town has a population of . History Füssen was settled in Roman times, on the Via Claudia Augusta, a road that leads southwards to northern Italy and northwards to Augusta Vindelicum (today's Augsburg), the former regional capital of the Roman province Raetia. The original name of Füssen was "Foetes", or "Foetibus" (inflected), which derives from Latin "Fauces", meaning "gorge", probably referring to the Lech gorge. In Late Antiquity Füssen was the home of a part of the Legio III Italica, which was stationed there to guard the important trade route over the Alps. Füssen later became the site of the "Hohes Schloss" (High Castle), the former summer residence of the prince-bishops of Augsburg. Below the Hohes Schloss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated population of 635,640. Straddling the border between historic Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire, the city now forms the Glasgow City Council area, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and is governed by Glasgow City Council. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland and the third-highest GDP per capita of any city in the UK. Glasgow's major cultural institutions – the Burrell Collection, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Ballet and Scottish Opera – enjoy international reputations. The city was the European Capital of Culture in 1990 and is notable for its architectu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvia International Challenger
The WCT Latvian International Challenger is an annual tournament on the men's and women's World Curling Tour. It is held annually in October at the Tukuma Ledus Halle in Tukums, Latvia. The purse for the event is € The euro sign () is the currency sign used for the euro, the official currency of the eurozone and unilaterally adopted by Kosovo and Montenegro. The design was presented to the public by the European Commission on 12 December 1996. It consists o ... 3,000, with the winning team receiving €1,000. The event has been held since 2017. Men's champions Women's champions References {{World Curling Tour events Women's World Curling Tour events World Curling Tour events Curling competitions in Latvia Tukums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Curling Tour
The World Curling Tour (WCT) is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male, female, and mixed doubles curlers in the world. History The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later assistance from John Kawaja. The World Curling Tour commenced in 1992, with men's events only at first. It replaced the "Canadian Curling Tour" held the previous season. The first season consisted of 48 events (with only one outside Canada), and was sponsored by Seagram's distillery. Teams earned points in every event with the top 30 qualifying for the season ending " V.O. Cup", today known as the Players' Championship. Its first president and CEO was Lukowich. The first two events were held on the first weekend of October 1992, the Red Carpet Classic in Regina, Saskatchewan and a qualifier for the Coca-Cola Classic in Winnipeg. In 2001, the WCT introduced a series of Grand Slam events for men which was later followed in 2006 by Grand Slam events for women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2016 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the 2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship presented by Meridian for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 19 to 27 at the Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Team Switzerland won the championship 9–6 over Team Japan. The playoffs made history for Team Japan, which had never made the final before. Switzerland's win makes this their country's 6th Women's World Championship gold medal, 3rd gold medal in a row, and 4th gold medal in the last 5 years. Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2016 World Women's Curling Championship: * (host country) *One team from the Americas zone ** (given that no challenges in the Americas zone are issued) *Eight teams from the 2015 European Curling Championships ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *Two teams from the 2015 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships ** ** Teams WCT ranking World Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking of national teams (year to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 European Curling Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament of the 2015 European Curling Championships will be held from November 20 to 28 in Esbjerg, Denmark. The winners of the Group C tournament in Champéry, Switzerland, will move on to the Group B tournament. The top eight women's teams at the 2015 European Curling Championships will represent their respective nations at the 2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. Group A Teams Teams are to be announced. Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01). Draw 1 ''Friday, November 20, 17:30'' Draw 2 ''Saturday, November 21, 14:00'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, November 22, 8:00'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, November 22, 16:00'' Draw 5 ''Monday, November 23, 14:00'' Draw 6 ''Tuesday, November 24, 9:00'' Draw 7 ''Tuesday, November 24, 19:00'' Draw 8 ''Wednesday, November 25, 12:00'' Draw 9 ''Wednesday, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stella Heiß
Stella Heiß (born 15 January 1993 in Cologne) is a German curler from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. She played lead for Andrea Schöpp when she represented Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Curling. At seventeen years, she was the youngest curler at the Games. She is the daughter of former German ice hockey goaltender Josef Heiß. Teammates 2009 Aberdeen European Championships 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship Andrea Schöpp, ''Skip'' Monika Wagner, ''Third'' 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 ..., ''Second'' Corinna Scholz, ''Alternate'' References External links * * German female curlers Olympic curlers for Germany Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics World curling champions 1993 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Schöpp
Andrea Schöpp (born 27 February 1965) is a German curler from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. She lectures part-time in statistics at the University of Munich. Career Schöpp is a two-time World champion ( and ), seven-time European champion (, , , , , , ) and 1992 Winter Olympics champion (demonstration). Schöpp has skipped every team she has played for in international events - except when she plays at the European Mixed Curling Championships, where she usually plays third for her brother, Rainer. Schöpp made her international debut in 1980, at the age of 15. She skipped the German team to a bronze medal at the European championships that year. She also won silver medals at the Worlds in 1986 and 1987 and a bronze in 1989. She continues to curl, although she has had less success in the last decade. Her fourth-place finish at the 2006 Ford World Women's Curling Championship was her highest placement since 1996 at the Worlds. She won the in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2015 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the Zen-Noh World Women's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 14 to 22 at the Tsukisamu Gymnasium in Sapporo, Japan. It marks the second time that a world championship has been held in Japan, after the 2007 World Women's Curling Championship in Aomori. Qualification The following nations are qualified to participate in the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship: * (host country) *Two teams from the Americas zone ** ** (given that no challenges in the Americas zone are issued) *Eight teams from the 2014 European Curling Championships ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** (winner of the World Challenge Games) *One team from the 2014 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships ** Teams WCT ranking World Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking of national teams (year to date total) Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round robin results All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 European Mixed Curling Championships
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2004 European Curling Championships
The 2004 European Curling Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from December 4 to 11. Men's A tournament Final round robin standings Draws =Draw 1= ''December 4th, 14:00'' =Draw 2= ''December 5th, 8:00'' =Draw 3= ''December 5th, 16:00'' =Draw 4= ''December 6th, 9:00'' =Draw 5= ''December 6th, 19:00'' =Draw 6= ''December 7th, 12:00'' =Draw 7= ''December 7th, 20:00'' =Draw 8= ''December 8th, 14:00'' =Draw 9= ''December 9th, 8:00'' Tie breaker ''December 9th, 16:00'' Playoffs =Semifinals= ''December 10th, 16:00'' =Bronze-medal game= ''December 11th, 14:00'' =Gold-medal game= ''December 11th, 14:00'' Medals Women's A tournament Final round robin standings Draws =Draw 1= ''December 4th, 9:00'' =Draw 2= ''December 4th, 19:00'' =Draw 3= ''December 5th, 12:00'' =Draw 4= ''December 5th, 20:00'' =Draw 5= ''December 6th, 14:00'' =Draw 6= ''December 7th, 8:00'' =Draw 7= ''Dec ... [...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 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 slidi ... Curling competitions in Switzerland 2002 in European sport {{curling-stub no:Curling-EM 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
