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Urs Dick

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Urs Dick
 
Born (1960-10-09) 9 October 1960 (age 64)
Team
Curling clubCC Solothurn-Wengi, Solothurn
Curling career
Member Association Switzerland
European Championship
appearances
1 (1992)
Olympic
appearances
1 (1992)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (1980)
Medal record
Curling
Winter Olympics
Gold medal – first place 1992 Albertville (demonstration)
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Perth

Urs Dick (born 9 October 1960) is a former Swiss curler. He played skip position on the Swiss rink that won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport. Later that year, he won a bronze medal at his first appearance at the 1992 European Curling Championships. He is also a Swiss mixed curling champion curler (1993)[1] and curling coach.

Teams

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Men's

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1979–80 Rico Simen Thomas Kläy Jürg Dick Urs Dick WJCC 1980 (7th)
1991–92 Urs Dick Jürgen Dick Robert Hürlimann Thomas Kläy Peter Däppen WOG 1992 (demo) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1992–93 Urs Dick Jürgen Dick Robert Hürlimann Peter Däppen ECC 1992 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1994–95 Urs Dick Jürgen Dick Robert Hürlimann Thomas Kläy [2]

Mixed

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1992–93 Urs Dick Nicole Strausak Robert Hürlimann Tatjana Stalder SMxCC 1993 1st place, gold medalist(s)[1]

Record as a coach of national teams

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Year Tournament, event National team Place
2013 2013 World Junior Curling Championships  Switzerland (junior women)
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Private life

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His younger brother Jürgen "Jürg" Dick is also a curler and Urs's teammate in 1992 Olympic team.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Swiss Curling Association Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-20.(in German)
  2. ^ Dick - 1995 Internationale Wettinger-Trophy - CurlingZone
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