Markus Eggler is a marketing planner and operations manager by profession. But his main interest is and was the sport of curling. He was one of the best curlers at the beginning of the 1990s and became Skip World Champion with his team from Biel / Bienne -Touring in 1992. Towards the end of the 1990s, he was not quite as successful with his team and switched to Andreas Schwaller's team . He played in the frontend again . In this constellation he won an Olympic medal (bronze) in Salt Lake City in 2002. After taking a break in the 2005/06 season, he looked for a new challenge and, together with Skip Ralph Stöckli, became Swiss champion again in 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , he won another bronze medal.
Markus Eggler lives in Münchenstein . His sporting successes can be broken down as follows:
World Cup gold 1992,
World Cup silver 2001,
World Cup bronze 1994.
EM silver 2001, 2009
European Championship bronze 1993
Olympic bronze in 2002, 2010
Five times Swiss champion (1991, 1992, 1994, 2000 and 2007)
Switzerland
