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Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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World Championship |
1 | Women | 2012 | Lethbridge, AB, CAN |
European Championship |
3 | Women | 2013 | Stavanger, NOR |
5 | Women | 2012 | Karlstad, SWE |
World Junior Championship |
6 | Women | 2011 | Perth, GBR |
- Nickname: Patzi (teambadenregio.ch, 10 Jun 2013)
- Occupation: Student
- Family: Partner Sven Michel
- Club Name: Team Baden, Switzerland
- Position Style: Alternate (curlingevents.com, 2014)
- Hobbies: Supporting Swiss football team Grasshopper Zurich. (gcz.ch, 02 Dec 2013)
- Education: Business Administration
- Languages Spoken: English, German
- Coach: Ken Tralnberg (CAN) (curlingevents.com, 07 Jan 2014)
- Sporting Relatives: Her brother Claudio was selected for the Swiss men's curling team at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. Her partner Sven Michel is due to skip the team at the event. (sochi2014.com, 07 Jan 2014; gcz.ch, 02 Dec 2013; limmattalerzeitung.ch, 19 Jul 2013)
Additional Information
Start of sporting careerShe took up curling in 1997. (ONS, 08 Feb 2014)
AmbitionsTo compete at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang as skip of her own team. (limmattalerzeitung.ch, 19 Jul 2013)
Most memorable sporting achievementWinning gold at the 2011 World Mixed Doubles Championships in St. Paul, MN, United States. (teambadenregio.ch, 10 Jun 2013)
HeroBritish curler Eve Muirhead, Swiss ski jumper Simon Ammann. (teambadenregio.ch, 10 Jun 2013)
GeneralTEAM SWITCH
She plays as skip for Team Baden in Switzerland, but accepted an invitation from Team Davos skip Mirjam Ott to compete at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi as an alternate for the Swiss women's team. (sochi2014.com, 07 Jan 2014; limmattalerzeitung.ch, 19 Jul 2013)
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