Christof Schwaller
Swiss curler and Olympic medalist
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Christof Schwaller (born 3 October 1966) is a Swiss curler and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.[1]
| Christof Schwaller | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 October 1966 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | CC St. Moritz |
| Skip | Christof Schwaller |
| Third | Robert Hürlimann |
| Second | Christoph Kaiser |
| Lead | Rolf Iseli |
| Alternate | Pierre Hug |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Switzerland |
| World Championship appearances | 5 (1995, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2010) |
| European Championship appearances | 4 (2000, 2001, 2004, 2008) |
| Other appearances | World Senior Curling Championships: 1 (2024) |
Medal record | |
He played for the Swiss team at the 1998 (as skip), 2001 (as skip) and 2005 world championships, with the silver medal in 2001 as the best achievement. He also won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
He was skip for the Swiss team that reached the bronze final at the 1988 World Junior Curling Championships in Füssen (finishing fourth).
His brother is Andreas Schwaller.[2] His sons are Yannick Schwaller[3] and Kim Schwaller.
Teammates
2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games
Andreas Schwaller, Skip
Markus Eggler, Second
Damian Grichting, Lead
Marco Ramstein, Alternate
