Rodger Schmidt – Legacy [00:00:29]

Rodger is a former a Curling champion and now coach. He was the European men’s curling champion in 1985 and two-time German men’s curling champion in 1987 and 1992. In 1994 he founded the “Rodger Schmidt Curling Academy” based in Switzerland. From this base he has coached at 5 Olympics and multiple World championships, leading the National teams of 8 nations including Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Russia and the USA. He is also the author of the definitive book on Curling coaching; The five elements of curling technique which was published in 2011.