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Born | 31 July 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | EC Oberstdorf [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 3 (1987, 1992, 1993) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship appearances | 1 (1985) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other appearances | World Senior Championships: 2 (2015, 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wolfgang Burba (born 31 July 1960 in Oberstdorf) [2] is a former German curler and curling coach.
He is a former World men's runner-up (1987), European men's curling champion (1985) and two-time German men's curling champion (1992, 1993; silver in 1995, 2016; bronze in 2015). [3]
His brother Hans-Joachim Burba is a curler too and Wolfgang's longtime teammate.
Burba is married and has one child. [2]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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1978–79 | Roland Jentsch | Hans-Joachim Burba | Wolfgang Burba | Werner Kolb | WJCC 1979 (10th) | ||
1985–86 | Rodger Gustaf Schmidt | Wolfgang Burba | Johnny Jahr | Hans-Joachim Burba | ECC 1985 WCC CR 1985 | ||
1986–87 | Rodger Gustaf Schmidt | Wolfgang Burba | Johnny Jahr | Hans-Joachim Burba | WCC 1987 | ||
1991–92 | Rodger Gustaf Schmidt | Wolfgang Burba | Hans-Joachim Burba | Bernhard Mayr | Martin Beiser | GMCC 1992 WCC 1992 (9th) | |
1992–93 | Wolfgang Burba | Bernhard Mayr | Markus Herberg | Daniel Herberg | GMCC 1993 | ||
Wolfgang Burba | Bernhard Mayr | Markus Herberg | Martin Beiser | Daniel Herberg | WCC 1993 (9th) | ||
1994–95 | Wolfgang Burba | ? | ? | ? | GMCC 1995 | ||
2011–12 | Andy Kapp | Wolfgang Burba | Bernhard Mayr | Markus Herberg | Philip Seitz | ||
2014–15 | Wolfgang Burba | Hans-Joachim Burba | Mike Burba | Cristoph Schmidt | GMCC 2015 | ||
Wolfgang Burba | Hans-Joachim Burba | Christoph Möckel | Matthias Steiner | Anna Terekhova | WSCC 2015 (13th) | ||
2015–16 | Wolfgang Burba | Matthias Zobel | Eric Richert | Mike Burba | GMCC 2016 | ||
2017–18 | Johnny Jahr | Wolfgang Burba | Joachim Burba | Christoph Möckel | Matthias Steiner | Alexander Forsyth | WSCC 2018 (9th) |
Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
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2013 | 2013 European Junior Curling Challenge | Italy (junior men) | |
2013 | 2013 World Junior Curling Championships | Italy (junior men) | 6 |
2015 | 2015 European Curling Championships | Italy (women) | 11 |
2017 | 2017 World Junior B Curling Championships | Germany (junior men) | 4 |
2018 | 2018 World Junior B Curling Championships | Germany (junior men) | |
2018 | 2018 World Junior Curling Championships | Germany (junior men) | 5 |
2019 | 2019 World Junior Curling Championships | Germany (junior men) | 7 |
2019 | 2019 World Junior-B Curling Championships | Germany (junior men) | |
2020 | 2020 World Junior Curling Championships | Germany (junior men) | 4 |
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