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Stephan Pfister
Stephan Pfister (born 8 August 1956) is a Swiss male curler and curling coach. As a coach of the Swiss wheelchair curling team, he participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics and 2022 Winter Paralympics The 2022 Winter Paralympics (), commonly known as Beijing 2022 (), was an international winter multi-sport parasports event held in Beijing, China from 4 to 13 March 2022. This was the 13th Winter Paralympic Games, as administered by the Inte .... Record as a coach of national teams References External links *Positive Coach - Stefan Pfister* *Video: Living people 1956 births Swiss male curlers Swiss curling coaches {{Switzerland-curling-bio-stub ...
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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 heavy, polished granite stones, also called ''rocks'', across the ice ''curling sheet'' toward the ''house'', a circular target marked on the ice. Each team has eight stones, with each player throwing two. The purpose is to accumulate the highest score for a ''game''; points are scored for the stones resting closest to the centre of the house at the conclusion of each ''end'', which is completed when both teams have thrown all of their stones once. A game usually consists of eight or ten ends. The player can induce a curved path, described as ''curl'', by causing the stone to slowly rotate as it slides. The path of the rock may be further influenced by two sweepers with brooms or brushes, who accompany it as it slides down the sheet and s ...
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2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 21 to 28 at the Eiszentrum Luzern in Lucerne, Switzerland. Qualification * (host country) *Top seven teams from the 2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *Two teams from the 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event, 2015 World Wheelchair Curling B-Championship ** ** Qualification event Norway and South Korea qualified for the World Championship from the qualifying event held in November 2015 in Lohja, Finland. Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01). Draw 1 ''Sunday, February 21, 16:30'' Draw 2 ''Monday, February 22, 10:30'' Draw 3 ''Monday, February 22, 15:30'' Draw 4 ''Tuesday, February 23, 10:30'' Draw 5 ''Tuesday, February 23, 15:30'' Draw 6 ''Wednesday, February 24, 10:30'' Draw 7 ''Wedn ...
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1956 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, are killed for trespassing by the Huaorani people of Ecuador, shortly after making contact with them. * January 16 – Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser vows to reconquer Palestine. * January 25– 26 – Finnish troops reoccupy Porkkala, after Soviet troops vacate its military base. Civilians can return February 4. * January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympics open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. February * February 11 – British spies Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean resurface in the Soviet Union, after being missing for 5 years. * February 14– 25 – The 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union is held in Moscow. * February 16 – The 1956 World Figure Skating Championships open in Garmisch, West Germany. * February 22 – Elvis P ...
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Living People
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2022 World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2022 World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from April 30 to May 5 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. It was the first time the World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was ever held. Sabina Johansson and Marcus Holm of Sweden beat Rita Sárai and Viktor Beke of Hungary in the final and won the first ever World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles title. Rikke Iversen and Rune Lorentsen Rune Lorentsen (born 8 October 1961 in Tromsø, Norway) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler. He won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics. Life He started wheelchair curling in 2004. He was the skip when Norway won the gold at the World ... of Norway took home the bronze medals after they defeated Orietta Bertò and Paolo Ioratti of Italy in the bronze medal game. Medallists Teams The teams are as follows: Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round robin results All draw times are listed in Eastern Eur ...
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2021 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2021 World Wheelchair Curling Championship (branded as the 2021 KUNTAI World Wheelchair Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held October 23 to 30 at the Beijing National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China. The venue also served as the location for the curling events at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2021 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draws times are listed in China Standard Time ( UTC+08:00). Draw 1 ''Saturday, October 23, 14:05'' Draw 2 ''Saturday, October 23, 19:05'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, October 24, 9:05'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, October 24, 14:05'' Draw 5 ''Sunday, October 24, 19:05'' Draw 6 ''Monday, October 25, 9:05'' Draw 7 ''Monday, October 25, 14:05'' Draw 8 ''Monday, October 25, 19:05'' Draw 9 ''Tuesday, October 26, 9:05'' ...
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2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held at the Curling Hall Wetzikon in Wetzikon, Switzerland from February 29 to March 7. In the final, Russia defeated Canada 5–4 with steals in the seventh and eighth ends. It was Russia's fourth gold medal at the Wheelchair Championship. The Canadian team won a medal for the first time since 2013. Sweden stole three in the extra end to defeat defending champions China 5–2 in the bronze medal game. Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draws times are listed in Central European Time ( UTC+01:00). Draw 1 ''Saturday, February 29, 2:00 pm'' Draw 2 ''Saturday, February 29, 7:00 pm'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, March 1, 9:00 am'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, March 1, 2:00 pm'' Draw 5 ''Sunday, March 1, 7:00 pm'' Draw 6 ''Monday, Ma ...
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2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from March 3 to 10 at The Peak in Stirling, Scotland. Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: * (host country) * Top eight teams from the 2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** * Top three teams from the 2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship ** ** ** Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±0). Draw 1 Sunday, March 3, 14:00 Draw 2 Sunday, March 3, 19:00 Draw 3 Monday, March 4, 9:00 Draw 4 Monday, March 4, 14:00 Draw 5 Monday, March 4, 19:00 Draw 6 Tuesday, March 5, 9:00 Draw 7 Tuesday, March 5, 14:00 Draw 8 Tuesday, March 5, 19:00 Draw 9 Wednesday, March 6, 9:00 Draw 10 Wednesday, March 6, 14:00 Draw 11 Wednesday, March 6, ...
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2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from March 4 to 11 at the Gangneung Curling Centre in Gangneung, South Korea. Norway won a third title after winning over Russia, who defeated Norway during the 2016 championship final. Qualification * (host country) *Top seven teams from the 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *Two teams from the 2016 World Wheelchair Curling B-Championship ** ** Qualification event Finland and Scotland qualified for the World Championship from the qualifying event held during November 2016 in Lohja, Finland. Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round robin results All draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time (UTC+09). Draw 1 ''Saturday, March 04, 9:00'' Draw 2 ''Saturday, March 04, 15:30'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, March 05, 10:00'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, March 05, 15:00'' Draw 5 ''Monday, March 06, 10:00'' Draw 6 ''Monday, Mar ...
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2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event
The qualification event of the 2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from November 1 to 6, 2014 at the Lillehammer Curling Club in Lillehammer, Norway. The qualification event was open to any World Curling Federation member nation not already qualified for the World Championship. The event's two top finishers, Norway and Germany, will join the top eight finishers from the last World Wheelchair Curling Championship at this season's event in Lohja, Finland. This event would have marked the first appearance of Israel at an international wheelchair curling event, but Israel was deemed ineligible to play due to an inability to meet classification criteria. Teams Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results Draw 1 ''Saturday, November 1, 15:30'' Draw 2 ''Sunday, November 2, 10:00'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, November 2, 16:00'' Draw 4 ''Monday, November 3, 10:00'' Draw 5 ''Monday, November 3, 14:00'' Draw 6 ''Monday, November 3, 18: ...
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Switzerland
; rm, citad federala, links=no). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, St. Gallen a.o.). , coordinates = , largest_city = Zurich , official_languages = , englishmotto = "One for all, all for one" , religion_year = 2022 , religion_ref = , religion = , demonym = , german: link=no, Schweizer/Schweizerin, french: link=no, Suisse/Suissesse, it, svizzero/svizzera or , rm, Svizzer/Svizra , government_type = Federal assembly-independent directorial republic , leader_title1 = Federal Council , leader_name1 = , leader_title2 = , leader_name2 = Viktor Rossi , legislature = Federal Assembly , upper_house = Counci ...
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2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event
The qualification event of the 2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from November 3 to 8, 2012 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland, which hosted the qualification tournaments for the past two World Wheelchair Curling Championships. The qualification event was open to any World Curling Federation affiliated national team not already qualified. The event's two top finishers, Norway and Finland, will join the top 8 finishers from the last World Wheelchair Curling Championship at this season's event in Sochi, Russia. Of the 11 teams that competed, Italy and Norway last competed at the Worlds in 2012, Germany and the Czech Republic in 2011, Switzerland in 2009, Japan in 2008, Denmark in 2007, and Poland in 2005. Finland, Latvia and Turkey never appeared at a World Wheelchair Curling Championship prior to this season, and Turkey made its debut on the world wheelchair curling stage at the qualification event. After the round robin, Finland, Norway, Italy, ...
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