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Kim Schwaller

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Kim Schwaller
Curler
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Born (2003-05-04) 4 May 2003 (age 23)
Solothurn, Switzerland
Team
Curling clubCC Basel (Basel),
Oberwallis CC (Brig-Glis)
SkipKim Schwaller
ThirdJan Iseli
SecondAndreas Gerlach
LeadMaximillian Winz
Curling career
Member Association Switzerland
World Championship
appearances		1 (2025)
European Championship
appearances		2 (2023, 2025)
World Junior Curling Championship
appearances		2 (2022, 2024)
Olympic
appearances		1 (2026)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2026 Milano Cortina Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2025 Moose Jaw
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2025 Lohja
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Aberdeen
Swiss Men's Curling Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Bern
Bronze medal – third place 2026 Bern

Kim Schwaller (born 4 May 2003 in Solothurn)[1] is a Swiss male curler from Halten.[2] He currently skips his own team out of Solothurn. As the alternate of Team Yannick Schwaller, he won the bronze medal in 2026 Winter Olympics.

Teams and events

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Men's

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2018–19 Noé Traub Gregory Müggler Linus Imfeld Kim Schwaller Jan Hiltensperger Benno Arnold,
Bastian Wyss		 SJCC 2019 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2019–20 Noé Traub Gregory Müggler Kim Schwaller Linus Imfeld Jan Hiltensperger Bastian Wyss,
Benno Arnold		 SJCC 2020 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2021–22 Jannis Bannwart (Fourth) Kim Schwaller (Skip) Andreas Gerlach Noé Traub Fabio Da Ros Beat Brunner,
Brigitte Brunner-Leutenegger		 SJCC 2022 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Anthony Petoud (Fourth) Kim Schwaller (Skip) Andreas Gerlach Jannis Bannwart Noé Traub Brigitte Brunner WJCC 2022 (5th)
2022–23 Dean Hürlimann (Fourth) Kim Schwaller (Skip) Pascal Matti Jan Tanner Matthieu Fague Yannick Schwaller,
Patrick Hürlimann,
Janet Hürlimann		 SJCC 2023 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Dean Hürlimann (Fourth) Kim Schwaller (Skip) Matthieu Fague Jan Tanner Pascal Matti Patrick Hürlimann,
Janet Hürlimann		 SMCC 2023 (8th)
2023–24 Benoît Schwarz (Fourth) Yannick Schwaller (Skip) Sven Michel Pablo Lachat Kim Schwaller Håvard Vad Petersson ECC 2023 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Manuel Jermann Yannick Jermann Kenjo Von Allmen Simon Hanhart Kim Schwaller Alexander Heinmann WJCC 2024 (8th)
Yves Stocker Kim Schwaller Felix Eberhard Tom Winkelhausen SMCC 2024 (5th)
2024–25 Jan Hess (Fourth) Kim Schwaller (Skip) Felix Eberhard Tom Winkelhausen Yves Stocker SMCC 2025 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel (Fourth) Yannick Schwaller (Skip) Sven Michel Pablo Lachat-Couchepin Kim Schwaller Håvard Vad Petersson WCC 2025 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2025–26 Kim Schwaller Marco Hefti Felix Eberhard Yves Stocker (Skip) SMCC 2026 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel (Fourth) Yannick Schwaller (Skip) Sven Michel Pablo Lachat-Couchepin Kim Schwaller ECC 2025 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
WOG 2026 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2026–27 Kim Schwaller Jan Iseli Andreas Gerlach Maximillian Winz

Mixed doubles

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Season Female Male Events
2021–22 Alissa Rudolf Kim Schwaller SJDMCC 2022 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[3]
2022–23 Selina Rychiger Kim Schwaller SJDMCC 2023 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[4]

Personal life

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Kim Schwaller is a member of a well known Swiss curling family. His father is Christof Schwaller, his older brother is Yannick Schwaller,[5] his uncle is Andi Schwaller,[6] and his cousin is Xenia Schwaller.

As of 2025, he is a bank customer advisor. He started curling in 2011 at the age of 10.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Team". Nationales Olympisches Komitee (in German). Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  2. ^ a b "2025 World Men's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 April 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Mixed Doubles SM Junioren / CS Juniors 1. - 3.04.2022 in/à Zug". Swiss Curling (in German and French). Archived from the original on 12 November 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Mixed Doubles U21 SM/CS 31.03. - 02.04.2023 in/à Arlesheim". Swiss Curling (in German and French). Archived from the original on 12 November 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Team Carruthers tops Team Schwaller to open KIOTI National". The Grand Slam of Curling. 26 November 2024. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025. Yannick Schwaller is out after undergoing knee surgery. His brother, Kim Schwaller, is playing second with Sven Michel moving up to throw third stones and skipping the squad.
  6. ^ "Das nächste Curling-Talent der Familie schlägt zu - Regionalsport (SoZ, GTB, OT) - Sport". Solothurner Zeitung (in German). 7 March 2014. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018.
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