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Hans Wuthrich (icemaker)

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Name
  
Hans Wuthrich


Role
  
Icemaker


Behind the roar hans wuthrich master ice maker


Hans R. Wuthrich is a top curling ice technician from Canada. He has been making ice for the last 15 years for major events around the world such as the Brier and World Curling Championships. Wuthrich was the recipient of the 2003 Canadian Curling Association's 'Award of Achievement' for his significant contributions in the development of new pebble heads and ice scraper technology. He lives in Gimli, Manitoba.

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On June 11, 2007, the World Curling Federation announced that Wuthrich was appointed as the technician in charge of the curling sheets at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Dave Merklinger, of New Westminster, was his assistant.

Wuthrich also was the technician in charge of the ice at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

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2011 brier curling hans wuthrich pebbled ice


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Hans Wuthrich (icemaker) Wikipedia