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markus eggler

markus eggler -lrb- born january 22 , 1969 in thun -rrb- is a retired swiss curler from münchenstein .
eggler was the skip of the swiss team at the 1986 , 1987 and 1989 world junior curling championships .
at the 1989 event , he won a bronze medal .
he then skipped the swiss team at the world curling championships in 1991 , 1992 and 1994 .
he was the world champion in 1992 when his swiss team defeated hammy mcmillan 's scottish team in the final 6-3 .
eggler won a bronze at the 1994 world championships and a bronze at the 1993 european curling championships .
after 1994 , eggler would not return to international curling until 2000 when he played third for andreas schwaller at the european championships .
at the 2001 world curling championships , he played lead for christof schwaller and won the silver medal .
at the 2001 european championships , he won a silver playing second for andreas schwaller .
still playing second for schwaller , eggler won a bronze medal at the 2002 winter olympics .
eggler continues to play second for andreas .
eggler announced his retirement from curling in 2010 .
