Schweizer Cup (curling)

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Schweizer Cup
Established2018
Host cityBaden, Switzerland
ArenaBaden Regio Curling Club
PurseCHF 11,000
Current champions (2020)
MenCanton of Schaffhausen Andrin Schnider
WomenValais Elena Stern
Current edition

The Schweizer Cup (French: Cup Suisse) is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, held in Baden, Switzerland.[1] It is organized by the Swiss Curling Association and is similar to the Canada Cup held in Canada each year.[2] It was established in 2018. It was a World Curling Tour event in 2018 and 2019, but was dropped in 2020.

Past champions[edit]

Men[edit]

Year Winner Runner up Purse (CDN)
2018[3] Canton of Bern Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Meier, Marcel Käufeler Canton of Geneva Benoît Schwarz (Fourth), Sven Michel, Peter de Cruz (Skip), Valentin Tanner $15,316
2019[4] Canton of Geneva Benoît Schwarz (Fourth), Sven Michel, Peter de Cruz (Skip), Valentin Tanner Canton of Zug Lucien Lottenbach, Rainer Kobler, Patrick Abächerli, Tom Winkelhausen $14,749
2020[5] Canton of Schaffhausen Andrin Schnider, Oliver Widmer, Nicola Stoll, Fabian Schmid Canton of Bern Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Meier, Marcel Käufeler CHF 11,000

Women[edit]

Year Winner Runner up Purse (CDN)
2018[6] Aargau Alina Pätz (Fourth), Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip), Esther Neuenschwander, Melanie Barbezat Valais Briar Hürlimann (Fourth), Elena Stern (Skip), Lisa Gisler, Céline Koller $15,316
2019[7] Valais Briar Hürlimann (Fourth), Elena Stern (Skip), Lisa Gisler, Céline Koller Canton of Zürich Nora Wüest, Marina Hauser, Ladina Müller, Lisa Gugler $14,749
2020[8] Valais Briar Hürlimann (Fourth), Elena Stern (Skip), Lisa Gisler, Céline Koller Aargau Alina Pätz (Fourth), Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip), Esther Neuenschwander, Melanie Barbezat CHF 11,000

Mixed doubles[edit]

The Schweizer Cup mixed doubles event is held separately on a different date at the Eissportzentrum Lerchenfeld in St. Gallen.[9]

Year Winning pair Runner up pair Purse (CDN)
2018[10] Canton of Glarus Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Canton of Zug Daniela Rupp / Kevin Wunderlin $7,000
2019[11] Canton of Glarus Jenny Perret / Martin Rios Canton of Bern Michèle Jäggi / Marc Pfister $7,374
2020[12] Aargau Alina Pätz / Sven Michel Canton of Glarus Jenny Perret / Martin Rios CHF 5,500

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 Schweizer Cup Preview". Fifth End Break. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Stern steals Schweizer Cup Opener". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "2018 Schweizer Cup - Men's". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 Schweizer Cup - Men's". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Schweizer Cup - Men's". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "2018 Schweizer Cup - Women's". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  7. ^ "2019 Schweizer Cup - Women's". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "2020 Schweizer Cup - Women's". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  9. ^ "Spielplan Schweizer Cup Mixed Doubles 2020/21 - Schweizer Cup" (PDF).
  10. ^ "2018 Schweizer Cup - Mixed doubles". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  11. ^ "2019 Schweizer Cup - Mixed doubles". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  12. ^ "2020 Schweizer Cup - Mixed doubles". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 26, 2020.