Martin Romang

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Martin Romang
 
Team
Curling clubLausanne-Olympique CC, Lausanne
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
World Championship
appearances
3 (1999, 2000, 2002)
European Championship
appearances
1 (1999)

Martin Romang is a Swiss curler.

He is a 1999 World Men's bronze medallist and a two-time Swiss men's champion (1999, 2001).

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Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1996–97 Markus Eggler Dominic Andres Martin RomangPhilip Karnusian
1998–99 Patrick Hürlimann Dominic AndresMartin Romang Diego Perren Patrik Lörtscher Stephan Keiser SMCC 1999 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1999 Bronze medal icon.svg
1999–00Patrick HürlimannDominic AndresMartin RomangDiego PerrenPatrik LörtscherStephan Keiser ECC 1999 (4th)
WCC 2000 (6th)
2000–01Patrick HürlimannDominic AndresMartin RomangDiego PerrenPatrik LörtscherStephan KeiserSMCC 2001 Gold medal icon.svg
2001–02Patrick HürlimannDominic AndresMartin RomangDiego PerrenPatrik LörtscherStephan Keiser WCC 2002 (5th)

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References

  1. 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)
  2. Swiss Curling Association Champions (up to 2011) (web archive)