Mixed Doubles Bern

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Mixed Doubles Bern
Established2017
Host city Bern, Switzerland
Arena Curling Bern
Purse CHF 10,000
2022 champion Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Rupp / Wunderlin

The Mixed Doubles Bern is an annual mixed doubles curling tournament on the ISS Mixed Doubles World Curling Tour. It is held annually in the Fall at Curling Bern in Bern, Switzerland. [1]

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The purse for the event is CHF 10,000 [1] and its event categorization is 500 (highest calibre is 1000). [2]

The event has been held since 2017.

Past champions

YearWinning pairRunner up pairThird placeFourth placePurse (CHF)
2017 [3] Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Bryzgalova / Alexander Krushelnitskiy Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michèle Jäggi / Sven Michel Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hye-ji / Lee Ki-jeong 10,000
2018 [4] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marlene Albrecht / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matt Wozniak Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Flag of Scotland.svg Gina Aitken / Scott Andrews Flag of Sweden.svg Malin Wendel / Fabian Wingfors 10,000
2019 [5] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniela Rupp / Kevin Wunderlin Flag of Scotland.svg Gina Aitken / Scott Andrews Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Flag of Sweden.svg Therese Westman / Robin Ahlberg CA$ 14,801
2020 [1] Flag of Sweden.svg Isabella Wranå / Rasmus Wranå Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lisa Gisler / Romano Meier Flag of Italy.svg Alice Cobelli / Amos Mosaner 12,000
2021 [6] Flag of Norway.svg Kristin Skaslien / Magnus Nedregotten Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Flag of Sweden.svg Therese Westman / Robin Ahlberg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniela Rupp / Kevin Wunderlin 10,000
2022 [7] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniela Rupp / Kevin Wunderlin Flag of Sweden.svg Therese Westman / Robin Ahlberg Flag of Estonia.svg Karoliine Kaare / Harri Lill Flag of Germany.svg Pia-Lisa Schöll / Klaudius Harsch 10,000

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