German Curling Association

The German Curling Association (DCV) (German: Deutscher Curling Verband) is the national governing body of the sport of curling in Germany.[1]

German Curling Association
SportCurling
JurisdictionNational
AbbreviationDCV
Founded1966
AffiliationWorld Curling Federation
HeadquartersFüssen
PresidentBernhard Mayr
Official website
www.curling-dcv.de

Member clubs
Main article: List of curling clubs in Germany

There are 16 curling clubs in Germany.[2]

Competitive history

Men's

As of 2019 Germany has made 48 appearances at the men's World Curling Championships, earning a medal 10 of those times.[3]

YearSkipMedal
1972Manfred Räderer
1982Keith Wendorf
1983Keith Wendorf
1987Rodger Schmidt
1994Andy Kapp
1995Andy Kapp
1997Andy Kapp
2004Sebastian Stock
2005Andy Kapp
2007Andy Kapp

Women's

As of 2019 Germany has made 37 appearances at the women's World Curling Championships, earning a medal 8 of those times.[3]

YearSkipMedal
1984Almut Hege
1986Andrea Schöpp
1987Andrea Schöpp
1988Andrea Schöpp
1989Andrea Schöpp
1993Janet Strayer
1994Josefine Einsle
2010Andrea Schöpp

Men's

Germany has qualified 5 times for men's curling at the Winter Olympics, with their best finish being 6th (twice).[3]

Women's

Germany has qualified 3 times for women's curling at the Winter Olympics, with their best finish being 5th.[3]

References
  1. Federation, World Curling. "World Curling Federation - WCF Member Associations". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
  2. "Vereine". DCV (in German). Retrieved 2019-04-03.
  3. "Association Summary". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
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