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Binia Feltscher
Born
Binia Feltscher

13 October 1978 (1978-10-13) (age 45)
Chur, Switzerland
Team
Curling clubCC Flims, Flims
SkipBinia Feltscher
ThirdIrene Schori
SecondFranziska Kaufmann
LeadCarole Howald
AlternateMartina Baumann
Curling career
World Championship
appearances
4 (2005, 2010, 2014, 2016)
European Championship
appearances
7 (2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2006)
Medal record
Women's curling
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Saint John
Gold medal – first place 2016 Swift Current
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Champéry
Silver medal – second place 2004 Sofia
Silver medal – second place 2005 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Silver medal – second place 2009 Aberdeen
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Basel

Binia Feltscher (born 13 October 1978 in Chur) is a Swiss curler[1] from Flims. She is the skip of the 2014 and 2016 World championship curling teams from Switzerland. Formerly Binia Feltscher-Beeli

Career

Feltscher began curling in 1989. Since 2007 she has skipped and is right-handed.[2]

Feltscher was the third of the Swiss team skipped by Mirjam Ott at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where she won a silver medal. With Ott, Feltscher won silver medals at the European Curling Championships in 2004 and 2005 and a bronze in 2006. Feltscher left the Ott rink in 2007 to form her own team. She won another silver medal at the European Championships in 2009. Feltscher won the 2014 Ford World Women's Curling Championship by defeating Canada's Rachel Homan in the final.

On the World Curling Tour, Feltscher won her first event at the 2013 Glynhill Ladies International. Since then she has also won the 2013 Red Deer Curling Classic and the 2014 Women's Masters Basel.

Personal life

Feltscher is married and has two children.[3]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2004-05 Mirjam Ott Binia Beeli Brigitte Schori Michèle Knobel WCT, ECC, WCC
2005-06 Mirjam Ott Binia Beeli Valeria Spälty Michèle Moser WCT, ECC, OG
2006-07 Mirjam Ott Binia Feltscher-Beeli Valeria Spälty Janine Greiner WCT, ECC
2007-08[4] Binia Feltscher-Beeli Sandra Attinger Yvonne Schlunegger Corinne Bourquin WCT
2008-09 Binia Feltscher-Beeli Sandra Ramstein-Attinger Sibille Buhlmann Corinne Bourquin WCT
2009-10 Binia Feltscher-Beeli Sandra Ramstein-Attinger Sibille Buhlmann Corinne Bourquin WCT, ECC
2009-10 Binia Feltscher-Beeli Corinne Borquin Heike Schwaller Sandra Ramstein-Attinger WCC
2010-11 Binia Feltscher-Beeli Marlene Albrecht Christine Urech Sandra Ramstein-Attinger WCT
2011-12 Binia Feltscher-Beeli Marlene Albrecht Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech WCT, ECC
2012-13 Binia Feltscher-Beeli Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech WCT
2013-14 Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech WCT, WCC
2014-15 Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech WCT, ECC
2015-16 Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech WCT, ECC, WCC
2016-17 Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech WCT, ECC
2017-18 Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Carole Howald

Grand Slam record

Key
C Champion
F Lost in Final
SF Lost in Semifinal
QF Lost in Quarterfinals
R16 Lost in the round of 16
Q Did not advance to playoffs
T2 Played in Tier 2 event
DNP Did not participate in event
N/A Not a Grand Slam event that season
Event 2014–15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
Tour Challenge N/A Q DNP T2
Masters QF Q QF DNP
The National N/A DNP SF QF
Canadian Open QF Q DNP
Players' Q DNP DNP
Champions Cup N/A DNP DNP

References

  1. ^ "Binia Feltscher". World Curling Tour.
  2. ^ "Binia FELTSCHER-BEELI". ecc.curlit.com.
  3. ^ http://www.curling.ca/2016worldwomen/files/2016/03/WORLD-THURS-ALL.pdf
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20070829203517/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/index.php?task=Teams&et=51&letter=F

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