Jürgen Dick
Swiss curler (born 1963)
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Jürgen "Jürg" Dick (born 2 May 1963 in Solothurn) is a former Swiss curler. He played third 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 two-time Swiss junior curling champion curler (1980, 1981).[1]
Born2 May 1963
Solothurn
Solothurn
Curling clubCC Solothurn-Wengi, Solothurn
Member Association
Switzerland
European Championship
appearances1 (1992)
appearances1 (1992)
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| Born | 2 May 1963 Solothurn | |||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | CC Solothurn-Wengi, Solothurn | |||||||||||||||||
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| European Championship appearances | 1 (1992) | |||||||||||||||||
| Olympic appearances | 1 (1992) | |||||||||||||||||
| Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 3 (1980, 1981, 1982) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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From 2012 to 2015 Jürgen Dick was a president of Curling Club Solothurn-Wengi, in 2014 he became an honorary member of the club.[2]
Teams
Men's
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 1979–80 | Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Urs Dick | WJCC 1980 (7th) | |
| Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | SJCC 1980 | ||
| 1980–81 | Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | WJCC 1981 (6th) SJCC 1981 | |
| 1981–82 | Rico Simen | Yves Hugentobler | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | WJCC 1982 (5 место) | |
| 1991–92 | Urs Dick | Jürgen Dick | Robert Hürlimann | Thomas Kläy | Peter Däppen | WOG 1992 (demo) |
| 1992–93 | Urs Dick | Jürgen Dick | Robert Hürlimann | Peter Däppen | ECC 1992 | |
| 1994–95 | Urs Dick | Jürgen Dick | Robert Hürlimann | Thomas Kläy | [3] |
Private life
His older brother Urs Dick is also a curler and Jürgen's teammate in 1992 Olympic team.