Team Switzerland

SWITZERLAND – St. Moritz Curling Club, St. Moritz

SKIP: Christof Schwaller

AGE: 44 (October 3, 1966, Solothurn, Switzerland)

LIVES: Halten

FAMILY: Wife Conny;

YEARS CURLED: 32

Children Yannick (16), Cyrill (14), Luca (12), Kim (8)

OCCUPATION: Architect

DELIVERS: Right-handed

HIGHLIGHTS: Played in five Worlds for Switzerland: 1995, 1998, 2001, 2005, and 2010; skipped Switzerland in 1988 World Juniors; played third for Switzerland skip Andi Schwaller at 2002 Olympic Winter Games (bronze medal); played in five European Championships: as lead in 2000, as third in 2001 (silver medal), 2003 and 2008; as skip in 2010 (bronze medal)

THIRD: Marco Ramstein

AGE: 32 (November 22, 1978, Basel, Switzerland)

LIVES: Zürich

FAMILY: Wife Claudia, daughter Ladina (2)

YEARS CURLED: 16

OCCUPATION: Architect (Hardturm AG)

DELIVERS: Right-handed

HIGHLIGHTS: Alternate for Switzerland at 2001 (silver medal), played second in 2005 Ford Worlds; alternate for Switzerland in 2002 Olympic Winter Games (bronze medal); played in four European Championships: as alternate in 2000 and 2001 (silver medal), as lead in 2004, as third in 2010 (bronze medal)

SECOND: Robert Hürlimann

AGE: 43 (August 18, 1967, Walchwil, Switzerland)

LIVES: Nennigkofen

FAMILY: Wife Silvania

YEARS CURLED: 32

OCCUPATION: Electrical Engineer (ETAVIS Micatel AG)

DELIVERS: Right-handed

HIGHLIGHTS: Played second for Switzerland skip Urs Dick at 1992 Olympic Winter Games; played for Switzerland in two Worlds; played in three European Championships as second for Switzerland: in 1992 (bronze medal), 2008 and 2010 (bronze medal)

LEAD: Urs Eichhorn

AGE: 31 (May 17, 1979, Zürich, Switzerland)

LIVES: Rapperswil-Jona

FAMILY: Fiancée Heidi Teichler

YEARS CURLED: 23

OCCUPATION: Architect

DELIVERS: Right-handed

HIGHLIGHTS: Played third for Switzerland skip Christian Haller at 1999 World Juniors (silver medal); played lead for Switzerland skip Christof Schwaller at 2010 European Championships

(bronze medal); played third for Switzerland skip Cyril Stutz at 2003 World University Games (silver medal)

ALTERNATE: Sven Michel

AGE: 23 (March 30, 1988, Unterseen, Switzerland)

LIVES: Interlaken

FAMILY: Girlfriend Alina Pätz

YEARS CURLED: 14

OCCUPATION: Brick layer

DELIVERS: Right-handed

HIGHLIGHTS: Played third for Switzerland skip Christian von Gunten at 2006 and 2007 (bronze medal) World Juniors

COACH: Christoph Zysset