Franziska Jöhr

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Franziska Jöhr
 
Team
Curling clubCC Bern, Bern [1]
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
World Championship
appearances
1 (1985)

Franziska Jöhr is a former Swiss curler.

She is a 1985 World women's bronze medalist. [3]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1984–85 Erika Müller Barbara Meyer Barbara Meier Franziska Jöhr SWCC 1985 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1985 Bronze medal icon.svg

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References

  1. Curling Bern (in German)
  2. Curling Schweizermeisterschaft - www.ccflims.ch - 3. bis 20. Februar 2016, Flims (in German) (at last page list of all Swiss curling champion teams: men's 1943–2015 and women's 1964–2015; before 2003 team line-ups shown in reverse order: alternate (if exists), lead, second, third, skip)
  3. Franziska Jöhr on the World Curling Federation database OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg