Werner Attinger

Werner Attinger is a former Swiss curler. He played second position on the Swiss rink that won the 1984 European Curling Championships and a silver medal at the 1984 World Men's Championship.

Werner Attinger
Curler  ♂
Team
Curling club	CC Dübendorf, Dübendorf[1]
Curling career
Member Association	Switzerland
World Championship appearances	1 (1984)
European Championship appearances	4 (1984, 1988, 1996, 1998)
Other appearances	World Senior Championships: 1 (2013)
Medal record Curling World Championships 1984 Duluth European Championships 1984 Morzine 1988 Perth 1996 Copenhagen Swiss Men's Championship[2] 1984 1992 [3] 1998 1987 1989 1990 1996 2001

Teams

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
1983–84	Peter Attinger Jr.	Bernhard Attinger	Werner Attinger	Kurt Attinger			SMCC 1984 WCC 1984
1984–85	Peter Attinger Jr.	Bernhard Attinger	Werner Attinger	Kurt Attinger			ECC 1984
1986–87	Peter Attinger Jr.	Werner Attinger	Martin Zürrer	Kurt Attinger			SMCC 1987
1988–89	Bernhard Attinger	Werner Attinger	Martin Zürrer	Marcel Senn			ECC 1988 SMCC 1989
1989–90	Bernhard Attinger	Werner Attinger	Martin Zürrer	Marcel Senn			SMCC 1990
1991–92	Bernhard Attinger	Peter Attinger Jr.	Werner Attinger	Thomas Grendelmeier			SMCC 1992
1995–96	Felix Luchsinger	Werner Attinger	Markus Foitek	Markus Luchsinger			SMCC 1996
1996–97	Felix Luchsinger	Werner Attinger	Markus Foitek	Markus Luchsinger	Thomas Grendelmeier	Frédéric Jean	ECC 1996
1997–98	Felix Luchsinger	Werner Attinger	Andreas Schwaller	Thomas Grendelmeier			SMCC 1998
1998–99	Felix Luchsinger	Werner Attinger	Thomas Grendelmeier	Markus Luchsinger	Markus Foitek	Frédéric Jean	ECC 1998 (5th)
2000–01	Werner Attinger	Sacha Knobel	Markus Arnold	Thomas Kuhn	Christian Moser		SMCC 2001
2012–13	Werner Attinger	Peter Attinger Jr.	Ronny Müller	Tony Knobel	Bernhard Attinger (WSCC)		SSCC 2013 WSCC 2013
2014–15	Werner Attinger	Peter Attinger Jr.	Ronny Müller	Tony Knobel			SSCC 2015
2015–16	Werner Attinger	Peter Attinger Jr.	Ronny Müller	Tony Knobel			SSCC 2016
2016–17	Werner Attinger	Peter Attinger Jr.	Ronald Müller	Marc Brügger	Tony Knobel		SSCC 2017

Private life

Werner Attinger grew up in a family of curlers. His father Peter Attinger Sr. is a 1972 Swiss men's champion. His brothers - Peter Jr., Bernhard, Ruedi and Kurt - are curlers too, they won Swiss and European championships and Worlds medals when they played in Peter Jr.'s team. His nephew (Peter Jr.'s son) Felix is skip of team, he won Swiss men's silver in 2017 and bronze in 2016; Peter Jr. coached his team.^[4] Bernhard's daughter Sandra Ramstein-Attinger^[5] is a competitive curler too, she played on three Women's Worlds with teams skipped by Silvana Tirinzoni and Binia Feltscher-Beeli.^[6]