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Betty Bourquin

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Betty Bourquin
 
Other namesBetty Bourquin-Steffen
Team
Curling clubBasel-Albeina CC, Basel
Curling career
Member Association Switzerland
World Championship
appearances
1 (1979)
European Championship
appearances
1 (1979)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Perth
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Varese
Swiss Women's Championship[1]
Gold medal – first place 1979

Betty Bourquin (in marriage also known as Betty Bourquin-Steffen[2]) is a former Swiss female curler and curling coach. She played lead position on the Swiss rink that won the first-ever World Women's Championship in 1979[3] and won the 1979 European Championships.

Teams

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1978–79 Gaby Casanova Betty Bourquin Linda Thommen Rosi Manger SWCC 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1979–80 Gaby Casanova Betty Bourquin Linda Thommen Rosi Manger ECC 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Record as a coach of national teams

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Year Tournament, event National team Place
2002 2002 World Junior Curling Championships  Switzerland (junior women)
5th

References

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  1. ^ Curling Schweizermeisterschaft - www.ccflims.ch - 3. bis 20. Februar 2016, Flims(in German) (at last page list of all Swiss curling champion teams: men's 1943—2015 and women's 1964—2015; before 2003 team line-ups shown in reverse order: alternate (if exists), lead, second, third, skip)
  2. ^ Geschichte - Curling Club Albeina - Basel(in German)
  3. ^ Curling History: The First World Women's Curling Championship
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