Erwin Lauper
Encyclopedia
Erwin Lauper is a Swiss
wheelchair curling
player. He represents Bern CC, and began wheelchear curling in 1981.
He has competed at all World Championships since his first in 2005, and was also part of the Swiss team which finished sixth at the 2006 Paralympics.
Nationally, he won gold at the Swiss Championships in 2005, bronze in 2006, and gold in 2007.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
wheelchair curling
Wheelchair curling
Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Winter Paralympic Games....
player. He represents Bern CC, and began wheelchear curling in 1981.
He has competed at all World Championships since his first in 2005, and was also part of the Swiss team which finished sixth at the 2006 Paralympics.
Nationally, he won gold at the Swiss Championships in 2005, bronze in 2006, and gold in 2007.
Results
 Paralympic GamesParalympic Games The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event where athletes with a physical disability compete; this includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and Cerebral Palsy. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which are held immediately following their... |
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| 6. | Wheelchair Curling | 2006 Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics was played at the Pinerolo Palaghiaccio, in Pinerolo, 30 km southwest of Turin. Wheelchair curling was making its first appearance at the Paralympic Games and took the form of a mixed team event, open to athletes with a physical disability in... |
Torino |
 Wheelchair curling World Championships |
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| Finish | Event | Year | Place |
| Bronze | Wheelchair Curling | 2005 | Glasgow Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands... |
| Silver | Wheelchair Churling | 2007 | Sollefteå Sollefteå Sollefteå is a locality and the seat of Sollefteå Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 8,530 inhabitants in 2005.The earliest written account on Sollefteå is found in a script dating back to 1270. During this time the name of the village was given as De Solatum - a name that can be... |
| 8. | Wheelchair curling | 2008 | Sursee Sursee Sursee is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Sursee is located at the northern end of Lake Sempach, not far from where the Sure river enters the lake , hence the name "Sursee".... |