Peter Attinger Jr.

{{Short description|Swiss male curler and coach (born 1951)}} {{Infobox curler | name = Peter Attinger Jr. | gender = M  | image = | image_size = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1951|1|15}} | birth_place = | Curling club = CC Dübendorf, [[Dübendorf]]<ref>[http://www.ccd.ch/ Curling Club Dübendorf]{{in lang|de}}</ref> | Skip = | Third = | Second = | Lead = | Alternate = | Mixed doubles partner = | Member Association = {{SUI}} | World Championship appearances = 4 ({{WMCC|1972}}, {{WMCC|1974}}, {{WMCC|1979}}, {{WMCC|1984}}) | World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances = | European Championship appearances = 2 ({{EuCC|1976}}, {{EuCC|1984}}) | Olympic appearances = | Other appearances = [[World Senior Curling Championships|World Senior Championships]]: 3 ([[2005 World Senior Curling Championships|2005]], [[2006 World Senior Curling Championships|2006]], [[2013 World Senior Curling Championships|2013]]) | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | [[Curling]]}} {{MedalCompetition | {{WMCC||World Championships}}}} {{MedalSilver | {{WMCC|1979|1979 Bern}} | }} {{MedalSilver | {{WMCC|1984|1984 Duluth}} | }} {{MedalBronze | {{WMCC|1974|1974 Bern}} | }} {{MedalCompetition | {{EuCC||European Championships}}}} {{MedalGold | {{EuCC|1976|1976 West Berlin}} | }} {{MedalGold | {{EuCC|1984|1984 Morzine}} | }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Swiss Men's Curling Championship|Swiss Men's Championship]]<ref name="sui">[http://www.ccflims.ch/fileadmin/downloads/saison_15_16/programmheft_curling_sm_2016_web.pdf Curling Schweizermeisterschaft - www.ccflims.ch - 3. bis 20. Februar 2016, Flims]{{in lang|de}} (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)</ref> }} {{MedalGold | 1972 | }} {{MedalGold | 1974 | }} {{MedalGold | 1979 | }} {{MedalGold | 1984 | }} {{MedalSilver | 1978 | }}<ref name="sui2">[https://www.ccd.ch/images/basic-pages/Erfolge_des_CCD.pdf Erfolge des Curling Club Dübendorf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181019030214/http://ccd.ch/images/basic-pages/Erfolge_des_CCD.pdf |date=2018-10-19 }}{{in lang|de}}</ref> {{MedalSilver | 1980 | }} {{MedalSilver | 1981 | }} {{MedalSilver | 1992 | }} {{MedalBronze | 1982 | }} {{MedalBronze | 1983 | }} {{MedalBronze | 1987 | }} }}

'''Peter Attinger Jr.''' (born 15 January 1951) is a former [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[curling|curler]] and curling [[coach (sport)|coach]]. He was the [[skip (curling)|skip]] of the Swiss rink that won two {{EuCC||European Curling Championships}} ({{EuCC|1976}}, {{EuCC|1984}}) and medals at the {{WMCC||World Men's Championship}}s of {{WMCC|1979}}, and {{WMCC|1984}} (silver) and {{WMCC|1974}} (bronze).

==Teams== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" width=60| Season ! scope="col"| Skip ! scope="col"| Third ! scope="col"| Second ! scope="col"| Lead ! scope="col"| Alternate ! scope="col"| Coach ! scope="col"| Events |- ! scope="row" rowspan=2| 1971–72 | [[Bernhard Attinger]] || Peter Attinger Jr. || [[Mattias Neuenschwander]] || [[Jürg Geiler]] || || || [[Swiss Junior Curling Championships|SJCC]] 1972 {{Gold1}}<ref name="sui2" /> |- | [[Ernst Bosshard]] (fourth) || [[Peter Attinger Sr.]] (skip) || Bernhard Attinger || Peter Attinger Jr. || || || [[Swiss Men's Curling Championship|SMCC]] 1972 {{Gold1}}<br>{{WMCC|1972|WCC 1972}} (5th) |- ! scope="row"| 1972–73 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || Jürg Geiler || || || SJCC 1973 {{Gold1}}<ref name="sui2" /> |- ! scope="row"| 1973–74 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || Jürg Geiler || || || SMCC 1974 {{Gold1}}<br>{{WMCC|1974|WCC 1974}} {{Bronze3}} |- ! scope="row"| 1976–77 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || [[Ruedi Attinger]] || || || {{EuCC|1976|ECC 1976}} {{Gold1}} |- ! scope="row"| 1977–78 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || Ruedi Attinger || || || SMCC 1978 {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 1978–79 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || Ruedi Attinger || || || SMCC 1979 {{Gold1}}<br>{{WMCC|1979|WCC 1979}} {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 1979–80 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || [[Kurt Attinger]] || || || SMCC 1980 {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 1980–81 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || Ruedi Attinger || || || SMCC 1981 {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 1981–82 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Ruedi Attinger || Kurt Attinger || || || SMCC 1982 {{Bronze3}} |- ! scope="row"| 1982–83 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Ruedi Attinger || Kurt Attinger || || || SMCC 1983 {{Bronze3}} |- ! scope="row"| 1983–84 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || [[Werner Attinger]] || Kurt Attinger || || || SMCC 1984 {{Gold1}}<br>{{WMCC|1984|WCC 1984}} {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 1984–85 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Werner Attinger || Kurt Attinger || || || {{EuCC|1984|ECC 1984}} {{Gold1}} |- ! scope="row"| 1986–87 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Werner Attinger || [[Martin Zürrer]] || Kurt Attinger || || || SMCC 1987 {{Bronze3}} |- ! scope="row"| 1991–92 | Bernhard Attinger || Peter Attinger Jr. || Werner Attinger || [[Thomas Grendelmeier]] || || || SMCC 1992 {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 2005 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Bernhard Attinger || Mattias Neuenschwander || Jürg Geiler || [[Simon Roth]] || || {{WSCC|2005|WSCC 2005}} {{Bronze3}} |- ! scope="row"| 2006 | Peter Attinger Jr. || Mattias Neuenschwander || Bernhard Attinger || [[Tony Knobel]] || [[Fritz Widmer]] || Fritz Widmer || {{WSCC|2006|WSCC 2006}} (5th) |- ! scope="row"| 2013 | Werner Attinger || Peter Attinger Jr. || [[Ronny Müller]] || Tony Knobel || Bernhard Attinger || || {{WSCC|2013|WSCC 2013}} {{Bronze3}} |}

==Private life== Peter Attinger grew up in a family of curlers. His father [[Peter Attinger Sr.]] is a 1972 Swiss men's champion (he was skip of a team where Peter played and won his first national men's gold in 1972). His brothers - [[Bernhard Attinger|Bernhard]], [[Werner Attinger|Werner]], [[Ruedi Attinger|Ruedi]] and [[Kurt Attinger|Kurt]] - are curlers too, they won Swiss and European championships and Worlds medals when they played in Peter Jr.'s team. His son [[Felix Attinger|Felix]] is skip of team, he won Swiss men's silver in 2017 and bronze in 2016; Peter coached his team.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nzz.ch/article8EHZ6-1.424952 |title=40 Jahre Curling-Club Dübendorf: Die Attinger-Saga |publisher=[[Neue Zürcher Zeitung AG]] |date=2002-09-18 |accessdate=2017-09-14 }}{{in lang|de}}</ref> Bernhard's daughter [[Sandra Ramstein-Attinger]]<ref>{{World Curling|check-wikidata=no|4678|Sandra Ramstein-Attinger}}</ref> is a competitive curler too, she played on three Women's Worlds with teams skipped by [[Silvana Tirinzoni]] and [[Binia Feltscher-Beeli]].<ref>[https://curling-wetzikon.ch/sm2007/downloads/19SPZO_2302_V1_T.pdf Auf der Spur des Familienerfolgs - Curling Club Wetzikon] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603171005/https://curling-wetzikon.ch/sm2007/downloads/19SPZO_2302_V1_T.pdf |date=2023-06-03 }}{{in lang|de}}</ref>

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