Marisa Winkelhausen

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Nadine Lehmann
Curler
Born (1988-06-03) 3 June 1988 (age 35)
Team
Curling club CC Baden Regio,
Baden, SUI
Skip Alina Pätz
Third Nadine Lehmann
Second Marisa Winkelhausen
Lead Nicole Schwägli
Alternate Elena Stern
Career
World Championship
appearances
2 (2010, 2015)
European Championship
appearances
1 (2015)

Marisa Winkelhausen (born 3 June 1988) is a Swiss curler from Bern.[1] She currently plays second for the Alina Pätz rink.

As a junior curler, Winkelhausen played in the 2008 and 2009 World Junior Curling Championships. In 2008, she was the third on the Swiss team, skipped by Michèle Jäggi that finished in 6th place. And the 2009 World Juniors, Winkelhausen threw fourth stones for the Swiss team that was skipped my Martina Baumann. That team would win a bronze medal at the event.

Winkelhausen was the alternate on the Swiss team (skipped by Binia Feltscher-Beeli) at the 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship, finishing 10th.

In 2010, Winkelhausen re-joined the Jäggi rink at third, playing on that team until 2014. During this period, they won three World Curling Tour (WCT) events, the 2011 Kamloops Crown of Curling, the 2012 International Bernese Ladies Cup and the 2012 International ZO Womens Tournament. They played in their first Grand Slam event at the 2012 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic. They also played in the 2012 Colonial Square Ladies Classic, where they lost in the quarterfinals, the 2012 ROGERS Masters of Curling, the 2013 Players' Championship, the 2013 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic (losing in the quarterfinals), the 2013 Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Women's Classic (quarterfinals), and the 2013 Colonial Square Ladies Classic, where they lost in the finals to Jennifer Jones.

While a student at the Swiss North-West University of Applied Sciences, Winkelhausen won a bronze medal at the 2013 Winter Universiade. She played third on the team, which was skipped by Jäggi.

Winkelhausen found success after joining the Pätz rink in 2014, playing second. The team won two WCT events in their first season together (the 2014 Red Deer Curling Classic and the 2015 International Bernese Ladies Cup. They also made it to the quarterfinals of the 2014 Masters of Curling and also played in the 2014 Colonial Square Ladies Classic. The team won the Swiss championship and went on to win a gold medal at the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship.


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