Wolfgang Burba
Curler
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Born (1960-07-31) 31 July 1960
Oberstdorf
Team
Curling clubEC Oberstdorf[1]
Curling career
Member Association Germany
World Championship
appearances		3 (1987, 1992, 1993)
European Championship
appearances		1 (1985)
Other appearancesWorld Senior Championships: 2 (2015, 2018)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Vancouver
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Grindelwald
German Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1992
Gold medal – first place 1993
Silver medal – second place 1995
Silver medal – second place 2016
Bronze medal – third place 2015

Wolfgang Burba (born 31 July 1960 in Oberstdorf)[2] is a former German curler and curling coach.

He is a former World men's runner-up (1987), European men's curling champion (1985) and two-time German men's curling champion (1992, 1993; silver in 1995, 2016; bronze in 2015).[3]

His brother Hans-Joachim Burba is a curler too and Wolfgang's longtime teammate.

Personal life

Burba is married and has one child.[2]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1978–79 Roland JentschHans-Joachim BurbaWolfgang BurbaWerner KolbWJCC 1979 (10th)
1985–86 Rodger Gustaf SchmidtWolfgang BurbaJohnny JahrHans-Joachim BurbaECC 1985 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC CR 1985 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1986–87 Rodger Gustaf SchmidtWolfgang BurbaJohnny JahrHans-Joachim BurbaWCC 1987 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1991–92 Rodger Gustaf SchmidtWolfgang BurbaHans-Joachim BurbaBernhard MayrMartin BeiserGMCC 1992 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1992 (9th)
1992–93 Wolfgang BurbaBernhard MayrMarkus HerbergDaniel HerbergGMCC 1993 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Wolfgang BurbaBernhard MayrMarkus HerbergMartin BeiserDaniel HerbergWCC 1993 (9th)
1994–95 Wolfgang Burba ? ? ?GMCC 1995 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2011–12 Andy KappWolfgang BurbaBernhard MayrMarkus HerbergPhilip Seitz
2014–15 Wolfgang BurbaHans-Joachim BurbaMike BurbaCristoph SchmidtGMCC 2015 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Wolfgang BurbaHans-Joachim BurbaChristoph MöckelMatthias SteinerAnna TerekhovaWSCC 2015 (13th)
2015–16 Wolfgang BurbaMatthias ZobelEric RichertMike BurbaGMCC 2016 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017–18 Johnny JahrWolfgang BurbaJoachim BurbaChristoph MöckelMatthias SteinerAlexander ForsythWSCC 2018 (9th)

Record as a coach of national teams

Year Tournament, event National team Place
20132013 European Junior Curling Challenge Italy (junior men)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
20132013 World Junior Curling Championships Italy (junior men)
6
20152015 European Curling Championships Italy (women)
11
20172017 World Junior B Curling Championships Germany (junior men)
4
20182018 World Junior B Curling Championships Germany (junior men)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
20182018 World Junior Curling Championships Germany (junior men)
5
20192019 World Junior Curling Championships Germany (junior men)
7
20192019 World Junior-B Curling Championships Germany (junior men)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
20202020 World Junior Curling Championships Germany (junior men)
4

References

  1. ↑ Eissport Club Oberstdorf e.V.(in German)
  2. 1 2 "2020 World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  3. ↑ Curling - Deutsche Meisterschaften(in German)
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