Franz Tanner is a former Swiss curler. He played second and lead position on the Swiss rinks that won the 1981 World Men's Championship and two European Championships (1978 and 1981). He is one of the most international titled Swiss male curlers.

Franz Tanner
 
Team
Curling clubCC Lausanne-Riviera, Lausanne[1]
Curling career
Member Association Switzerland
World Championship
appearances
3 (1980, 1981, 1982)
European Championship
appearances
3 (1978, 1981, 1982)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1981 London
Silver medal – second place 1982 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moncton
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Aviemore
Gold medal – first place 1981 Grindelwald
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Kirkcaldy
Swiss Men's Championship[2]
Gold medal – first place 1980
Gold medal – first place 1981
Gold medal – first place 1982

Awards

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Teams

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Coach Events
1978–79 Jürg Tanner Jürg Hornisberger Franz Tanner Patrik Lörtscher ECC 1978  
1979–80 Jürg Tanner Jürg Hornisberger Franz Tanner Patrik Lörtscher SMCC 1980  
WCC 1980  
1980–81 Jürg Tanner Jürg Hornisberger Patrik Lörtscher Franz Tanner SMCC 1981  
WCC 1981  
1981–82 Jürg Tanner Jürg Hornisberger Patrik Lörtscher Franz Tanner Bruno Leutenegger ECC 1981  
SMCC 1982  
WCC 1982  
1982–83 Jürg Tanner Jürg Hornisberger Patrik Lörtscher Franz Tanner ECC 1982  

References

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  1. ^ Curling Club Lausanne Olympique(in French)
  2. ^ Curling Schweizermeisterschaft - www.ccflims.ch - 3. bis 20. Februar 2016, Flims(in German) (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)
  3. ^ World Freytag Award - Awards
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