Beatrix Blauel-Thomann | |
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Other names | Beatrix Blauel, Beatrix Blaül, Beatrix Blaül-Thomann |
Born | 9 February 1967 |
Career | |
Member Association | Switzerland |
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 2 (2016, 2017) |
Paralympic appearances | 1 (2018) |
Beatrix Blauel-Thomann (born 9 February 1967) is a Swiss wheelchair curler. [1]
She participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics where Swiss team finished on sixth place.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2015–16 | Felix Wagner | Eric Decorvet | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Beatrix Blauel | Marcel Bodenmann | Stephan Pfister | WWhCC 2016 (4th) |
2016–17 | Felix Wagner | Marcel Bodenmann | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Beatrix Blauel | Hans Burgener | Stephan Pfister | WWhCC 2017 (8th) |
2017–18 | Felix Wagner | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Marcel Bodenmann | Beatrix Blauel-Thomann | Hans Burgener | Stephan Pfister | WPG 2018 (6th) |
2018–19 | Günther Truog | Martin Vögtli | Beatrix Blauel | Christian Burkhalter | Eva Burgunder, Heinz Meier | Mark Steffen | SWhCC 2019 (5th) |
2019–20 | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Hampi Bieri | Beatrix Blauel | Claudia Baumgartner | Daniel Baumann | René Rohr | SWhCC 2020 |
Season | Female | Male | Coach | Events |
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2021–22 | Beatrix Blauel-Thomann | Marcel Bodenmann | Stephan Pfister, Lukas Haggenmacher | WWhMDCC 2022 (...th) |
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