Information AboutJoel Retornaz |
| CATEGORIES ABOUT JOëL RETORNAZ | |
| italian curlers | |
| retornaz, joel | |
| curlers at the 2006 winter olympics | |
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Joel Retornaz gained sudden notoriety in Italy in occasion of the 2006 Winter Olympics . Despite the fact Italy has no curling tradition, and that the sport is practiced only by some hundred of amateurs, Retornaz led the semi-professional Italian team to a number of totally unexpected victories against strong national teams like that of Canada . This breakthrough inspired a sudden national curiosity for Curling , a previously almost unknown sport for Italians. In addition to curling, Retornaz breeds and races Quarter Horse s. |
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