Irene Schori
| Irene Schori | |
|---|---|
| Curler | |
| Born |
4 December 1983 Zürich, Switzerland |
| Team | |
| Curling club | CC Flims, Flims |
| Skip | Binia Feltscher |
| Third | Irene Schori |
| Second | Franziska Kaufmann |
| Lead | Carole Howald |
| Career | |
| World Championship appearances | 3 (2014, 2016, 2018) |
| European Championship appearances | 2 (2010, 2014, 2016) |
| Olympic appearances | 1 (2010) |
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Irene Schori (born 4 December 1983) is a Swiss [1] curler from Zurich.[2]
Career
Irene Schori was relatively unknown outside of Switzerland until she was named to the Swiss Olympic Team. She served as the alternate for Mirjam Ott's team in Vancouver.
Schori has participated in both the 2008 and the 2009 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships with partner Toni Müller, and has taken gold at both of these championships. Schori and Müller were the heavy favorites to win in the 2010 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, but were eliminated by the China in an extra end in the quarterfinals. In an interview post-match, Schori stated that she and Müller would consider not attending next year to give a chance to other Swiss teams.[3]
Schori went to her first World Championships in 2014 with skip Binia Feltscher, and won her first world title after defeating Canada in the final.
Personal life
Schori is employed as forensics civil agent [4]
Teammates
Mirjam Ott, Skip
Carmen Schäfer, Third
Carmen Küng, Second
Janine Greiner, Lead
References
- ↑ http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-curling/athletes/irene-schori_ath1029009tb.html
- ↑ 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide
- ↑ "WMDCC News 4/23".
- ↑ http://www.curling.ca/2016worldwomen/files/2016/03/WORLD-THURS-ALL.pdf
External links
- Irene Schori on the World Curling Tour database
- Irene Schori on the CurlingZone database
- Irene Schori on the World Curling Federation database