| Hans Burgener | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 April 1964 | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||||||||
| Member Association |  Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||
| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 3 (2017, 2019, 2020) | ||||||||||||||||
| Paralympic appearances | 1 (2018) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans Burgener (born 25 April 1964) is a Swiss wheelchair curler. [1]
He participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics where Swiss team finished on sixth place.
At the national level, he is a 2018, 2019 and 2020 Swiss wheelchair curling champion.
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Felix Wagner | Marcel Bodenmann | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Beatrix Blaül | Hans Burgener | Stephan Pfister | WWhCC 2017 (8th) |
| 2017–18 | Felix Wagner | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Marcel Bodenmann | Beatrix Blaül | Hans Burgener | Stephan Pfister | SWhCC 2018  [2] |
| 2017–18 | Felix Wagner | Claudia Hüttenmoser | Marcel Bodenmann | Beatrix Blaül | Hans Burgener | Stephan Pfister | WPG 2018 (6th) |
| 2018–19 | Raymond Pfyffer | Philippe Bétrisey | Patrick Delacretaz | Françoise Jaquerod | Bernard Moriset | Hans Burgener | SWhCC 2019 |
| Raymond Pfyffer | Hans Burgener | Eric Decorvet | Françoise Jaquerod | Adelah Al Roumi | Stephan Pfister, Anne Gabriele Mittaz | WWhCC 2019 (5th) | |
| 2019–20 | Raymond Pfyffer | Hans Burgener | Françoise Jaquerod | Bernard Moriset | Patrick Delacretaz | SWhCC 2020 | |
| Raymond Pfyffer | Hans Burgener | Françoise Jaquerod | Eric Decorvet | Adelah Al Roumi | Stephan Pfister, Lukas Haggenmacher | WWhCC 2020 (11th) |
Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics was played at the Pinerolo Palaghiaccio, in Pinerolo, 30 km southwest of Turin. Wheelchair curling was making its first appearance at the Paralympic Games and took the form of a mixed team event, open to athletes with a physical disability in the lower part of the body that required the everyday use of a wheelchair.
Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Winter Paralympic Games.
The wheelchair curling competition of the 2010 Winter Paralympics was held at the Vancouver Olympic/Paralympic Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from 13 March to 20 March 2010. Ten teams competed in a single event, a mixed tournament in which men and women competed together.
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Françoise Jacquerod is a Swiss Paralympic skier. She represented Switzerland in Paralympic Alpine skiing at the 1988 Paralympic Winter Games in Innsbruck, and in wheelchair curling at the 2022 Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing.
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