Wolf Meissner | |
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Born | 1 November 1969 |
Team | |
Curling club | RSC Frankfurt [1] |
Curling career | |
Member Association | Germany |
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 1 (2019) |
Paralympic appearances | 1 (2018) |
Wolf Meissner [2] (born 1 November 1969 in Offenbach am Main) is a German wheelchair curler. [3] [4]
He participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics where German wheelchair curling team finished on eighth place.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2017–18 | Christiane Putzich | Harry Pavel | Martin Schlitt | Heike Melchior | Wolf Meissner | Katja Schweizer | WPG 2018 (8th) |
2018–19 | Christiane Putzich | Harry Pavel | Wolf Meissner | Heike Melchior | Melanie Kurth | Helmar Erlewein, Jamie Boutin | WWhCC 2019 (12th) |
2019–20 | Christiane Putzich | Burkhard Moeller | Wolf Meissner | Heike Melchior | Melanie Spielmann | Helmar Erlewein, Jamie Boutin | WhBCC 2019 (6th) |
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