Gaby Casanova
Encyclopedia
Gaby Casanova is a Swiss curler
and World Champion. She was skip
for the winning team at the 1979 World Curling Championships
.
Curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area. It is related to bowls, boule and shuffleboard. Two teams, each of four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called "rocks", across the ice curling sheet towards the house, a...
and World Champion. She was skip
Skip (curling)
The skip, in conjunction with the team, determines strategy. Based on the strategy, the skip holds the broom indicating where the player throwing must aim . When it is the skip's turn to throw, the vice-skip holds the broom...
for the winning team at the 1979 World Curling Championships
World Curling Championships
The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...
.
Teammates
| Event | Skip | 3rd | 2nd | Lead | Alternate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 ECC | Gaby Casanova | Betty Bourquin | Linda Thommen Linda Thommen Linda Thommen is a Swiss curler and World Champion. She won a gold medal at the 1979 World Curling Championships.-References:... |
Rosi Manger Rosi Manger Rosi Manger is a Swiss curler and World Champion. She won a gold medal at the 1979 World Curling Championships.-Teammates:-References:... |
1st (8-2) | |
| 1979 WCC | Gaby Casanova | Betty Bourquin | Linda Thommen Linda Thommen Linda Thommen is a Swiss curler and World Champion. She won a gold medal at the 1979 World Curling Championships.-References:... |
Rosi Manger Rosi Manger Rosi Manger is a Swiss curler and World Champion. She won a gold medal at the 1979 World Curling Championships.-Teammates:-References:... |
1st (7-3) |