Thomas Lips

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Thomas Lips

Born

February 27, 1970

Team

Curling club

CC Baden Regio, Baden

Career

World Championship
appearances

1 (2004)

European Championship
appearances

3 (1991, 2003, 2006)

Medal record

Curling
European Championships
Gold	2006 Basel	A Group
Bronze	1991 Chamonix	A Group

Thomas Lips (born 27 February 1970) is a Swiss curler. Lips was a member of the Swiss team that won the 2006 European Curling Championships.

Lips started playing curling in 1977.^[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1991 European Curling Championships, playing lead for Daniel Model. He would not return the Euros until 2003. Playing third for Bernhard Werthemann, they finished fourth. They finished sixth at the 2004 Ford World Men's Curling Championship. In 2006, playing second for Andreas Schwaller, the team won the Euros, defeating Scotland in the final.

Lips currently skips his own team, which he took over in 2010, replacing Toni Müller, who will keep throwing last rocks. Prior to 2009, Lips played for Andreas Schwaller. In their first event, the 2010 Baden Masters, the hometown Lips rink defeated the new Brad Gushue/Randy Ferbey team in the final.

Since July, 2012 Lips is the coach of Russia Women's National Team.

References

↑ Thomas Lips, ecc.curlit.com

External links

Thomas Lips on the World Curling Federation database

Thomas Lips on the World Curling Tour database

Persondata
Name	Lips, Thomas
Alternative names
Short description	Swiss curler
Date of birth	27 February 1970
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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