Uli Kapp
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ulrich "Uli"•Kapp |
| Used name | Uli•Kapp |
| Born | 14 April 1971 in Füssen, Bayern (GER) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 81 kg |
| Affiliations | CC Füssen, Füssen (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
German curler Uli Kapp, brother of Andy Kapp and uncle of Benjamin Kapp, participated in the 1998 Nagano and the 2006 Torino Olympics, together with his brother. The team came eighth on both occasions. Uli won the European Championship in 1991, 1992, and 1997, and at the Worlds, won silver in 1997 and 2007, and bronze medals in 1994-95, and 2005.
At national level, Kapp won nine national titles with Curling Club Füssen in 1994-95, 1997, 1999-2001, 2005, 2007-08. By profession he became a lawyer and commented occasionally on curling events for the German TV channels Eurosport and Premiere.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Winter Olympics | Curling | GER |
Uli Kapp | |||
| Curling, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 8 | ||||
| 2006 Winter Olympics | Curling | GER |
Uli Kapp | |||
| Curling, Men (Olympic) | Germany | =8 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Andy Kapp
- Uncle of Benjamin Kapp
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Curling Championships (3–0–1 1991 Chamonix gold: team; 1992 Perth gold: team; 1997 Füssen gold: team; 2008 Örnsköldsvik bronze: team)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Curling Championships (0–1–3 1994 Oberstdorf bronze: team; 1995 Brandon bronze: team; 2005 Victoria bronze: team; 2007 Edmonton silver: team)