Rico Simen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 12 January 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | CC Lausanne Olympique, Lausanne [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship appearances | 1 (1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic appearances | 1 (1988; demo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 3 (1980, 1981, 1982) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enrico "Rico" Simen (born 12 January 1962) is a former Swiss curler.
He played third on the Swiss rink that won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport. He was also a silver medallist at the 1994 European Curling Championships, and is a silver (1994) and bronze (1997) medallist at the Swiss Men's Curling Championship, [2] and a two-time Swiss junior champion curler (1980, 1981). [3]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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1979–80 | Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Urs Dick | WJCC 1980 (7th) | ||
Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | SJCC 1980 | |||
1980–81 | Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | WJCC 1981 (6th) SJCC 1981 | ||
1981–82 | Rico Simen | Yves Hugentobler | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | WJCC 1982 (5 место) | ||
1987–88 | Hansjörg Lips | Rico Simen | Stefan Luder | Peter Lips | Mario Flückiger | WOG 1988 (demo) | |
1994–95 | Hansjörg Lips | Stefan Luder | Peter Lips | Rico Simen | Björn Schröder | Michael Müller | ECC 1994 |
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