Mirjam ott biography channel

Swiss curler (born )

Mirjam Ott (born 27 January in Bern, Switzerland) is a retired Swisscurler who lives in Laax, Switzerland. She is the World Curling Champion skip. She is the skip (captain) of the Swiss Olympic Curling Team. She has participated in several Olympic Games contests and has won numerous awards in many other curling events worldwide.

Career

Ott won the Olympic silver medal twice; in the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City (with skip Luzia Ebnöther) and in Turin (as skip herself), making her the first woman with two Olympic medals in curling. In the team won the European Championship in Sweden. At the Vancouver Olympic Games, her team finished a disappointing fourth place, as Ott's touch completely deserted her late in the semi-final and bronze medal matches. O