Joël Retornaz
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Joël Retornaz
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Joël Thierry Retornaz is an Italian curler from Cembra. He was the skip of the Italian men's Olympic curling team in 2006, 2018, and 2022. Retornaz gained sudden renown in Italy during the 2006 Winter Olympics. Although Italy has little curling tradition, and the sport was practiced only by a few hundred amateurs, Retornaz led the semi-professional Italian team to several unexpected victories over strong teams, including Canada. This breakthrough inspired a sudden national curiosity for curling,
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Italian curler (born 1983)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%ABl_Retornaz
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2006-02-19T17:08:33Z
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2024-09-12T16:24:35Z
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