Franz Tanner

Franz Tanner is a former Swiss curler. He played second and lead position on the Swiss rinks that won the 1981 World Men's Championship and two European Championships (1978 and 1981). He is one of the most international titled Swiss male curlers.

Franz Tanner
Curler
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Team
Curling clubCC Lausanne-Riviera, Lausanne[1]
Curling career
Member Association  Switzerland
World Championship
appearances		3 (1980, 1981, 1982)
European Championship
appearances		3 (1978, 1981, 1982)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1981 London
Silver medal – second place 1982 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moncton
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Aviemore
Gold medal – first place 1981 Grindelwald
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Kirkcaldy
Swiss Men's Championship[2]
Gold medal – first place 1980
Gold medal – first place 1981
Gold medal – first place 1982

Awards

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Coach Events
1978–79 Jürg TannerJürg HornisbergerFranz TannerPatrik LörtscherECC 1978 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1979–80 Jürg TannerJürg HornisbergerFranz TannerPatrik LörtscherSMCC 1980 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1980 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1980–81 Jürg TannerJürg HornisbergerPatrik LörtscherFranz TannerSMCC 1981 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1981 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1981–82 Jürg TannerJürg HornisbergerPatrik LörtscherFranz TannerBruno LeuteneggerECC 1981 1st place, gold medalist(s)
SMCC 1982 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1982 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1982–83 Jürg TannerJürg HornisbergerPatrik LörtscherFranz TannerECC 1982 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References
  1. Curling Club Lausanne Olympique(in French)
  2. Curling Schweizermeisterschaft - www.ccflims.ch - 3. bis 20. Februar 2016, Flims(in German) (at last page list of all Swiss curling champion teams: men's 1943—2015 and women's 1964—2015; before 2003 team line-ups shown in reverse order: alternate (if exists), lead, second, third, skip)
  3. World Freytag Award - Awards
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