Jürgen "Jürg" Dick (born 2 May 1963 in Solothurn) is a former Swiss curler. He played third position on the Swiss rink that won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport. Later that year, he won a bronze medal at his first appearance at the 1992 European Curling Championships. He is also a two-time Swiss junior curling champion curler (1980, 1981).[1]
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| Born | 2 May 1963 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | CC Solothurn-Wengi, Solothurn | |||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 1 (1992) | |||||||||||||||||
| Olympic appearances | 1 (1992) | |||||||||||||||||
| Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 3 (1980, 1981, 1982) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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From 2012 to 2015 Jürgen Dick was a president of Curling Club Solothurn-Wengi, in 2014 he became an honorary member of the club.[2]
Teams edit
Men's edit
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | 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 
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| 1980–81 | Rico Simen | Thomas Kläy | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | WJCC 1981 (6th) SJCC 1981
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| 1981–82 | Rico Simen | Yves Hugentobler | Jürg Dick | Mario Gross | WJCC 1982 (5 место) | |
| 1991–92 | Urs Dick | Jürgen Dick | Robert Hürlimann | Thomas Kläy | Peter Däppen | WOG 1992 (demo)
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| 1992–93 | Urs Dick | Jürgen Dick | Robert Hürlimann | Peter Däppen | ECC 1992 
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| 1994–95 | Urs Dick | Jürgen Dick | Robert Hürlimann | Thomas Kläy | [3] |
Private life edit
His older brother Urs Dick is also a curler and Jürgen's teammate in 1992 Olympic team.
References edit
- ^ "Swiss Curling Association Champions" (PDF) (in German). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-20.
- ^ "Curling Club Solothurn-Wengi - Ehrungen" (in German). Aargauer Zeitung. 2014-06-23.
- ^ Dick - 1995 Internationale Wettinger-Trophy - CurlingZone
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