# Marlene Albrecht

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Swiss curler (born 1988)

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Marlene Albrecht Curler Born (1988-03-13) 13 March 1988 (age 38) Zürich, Switzerland Team Curling club CC Aarau, Aarau, SUI Curling career Member Association Switzerland World Championship appearances 1 (2013) European Championship appearances 2 (2011, 2017) Olympic appearances 1 (2018) Grand Slam victories 1 (2015 Tour Challenge)

**Marlene Albrecht** (born 13 March 1988 in [Zürich](/source/Z%C3%BCrich)) is a Swiss [curler](/source/Curling). She is the former lead for [Silvana Tirinzoni](/source/Silvana_Tirinzoni) and with this rink represented Switzerland at the [2018 Winter Olympics](/source/2018_Winter_Olympics).

## Career

Albrecht only competed in one [World Women's Curling Championship](/source/World_Curling_Championships) in 2013 at the [Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women's Curling Championship 2013](/source/2013_World_Women's_Curling_Championship). She was playing third for [Silvana Tirinzoni](/source/Silvana_Tirinzoni). They lost the second tiebreaker 7-4 to the United States. In 2015, her and her team of Silvana Tirinzoni, [Manuela Siegrist](/source/Manuela_Siegrist) and [Esther Neuenschwander](/source/Esther_Neuenschwander) won the [2015 GSOC Tour Challenge](/source/2015_GSOC_Tour_Challenge) [Grand Slam of Curling](/source/Grand_Slam_of_Curling) event. It was the first breakthrough victory for the team. At the [2017 European Curling Championships](/source/2017_European_Curling_Championships), Team Tirinzoni finished fourth after losing the bronze medal game to Italy. The team won the [2017 Swiss Olympic Curling Trials](/source/2017_Swiss_Olympic_Curling_Trials) which won them the right to represent Switzerland at the [2018 Winter Olympics](/source/Curling_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_tournament) in [Pyongchang](/source/Pyongchang). They finished the games with a 4-5 round robin record, missing the playoffs and a medal opportunity. After the season finished, Albrecht and teammate Siegrist announced they would be stepping back from competitive curling. Albrecht now plays [mixed doubles](/source/Mixed_doubles) with Canadian curler [Matt Wozniak](/source/Matt_Wozniak).

## Personal life

Albrecht is currently employed as an accountant.[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** 2018 Continental Cup Media Guide

## External links

- [Team Tirinzoni's Home Page](http://www.teamtirinzoni.ch/)

- [Marlene Albrecht](https://results.worldcurling.org/Person/Details/4176) at [World Curling](/source/World_Curling)

- [Marlene Albrecht](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/138045) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia)

- [Marlene Albrecht](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000399993) at InterSportStats

v t e Tour Challenge Champions (Women) Year: (country's/province's flag) champion skip 2015: Silvana Tirinzoni 2016: Val Sweeting 2017: Val Sweeting 2018: Rachel Homan 2019: Anna Hasselborg 2022: Tracy Fleury 2023: Jennifer Jones 2024: Kerri Einarson 2025: Rachel Homan 2015: Switzerland (SUI) Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht

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