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Place of Birth: Füssen, Bavaria, Germany
About Holger Höhne
- Holger "Holgi" Höhne (born 6 May 1970 in Füssen) is a German curler.
- He currently plays lead for the Andy Kapp rink. Höhne has been playing with Kapp since 1992.
- However, he was only the team's alternate until joining the team as a regular thrower in 1995 at the lead position.
- Höhne's first tournament as lead was the 1995 Ford World Curling Championships, were the team won a bronze medal.
- This was added to Höhne's bronze medal at the 1994 Worlds as an alternate and a gold at the 1992 European Curling Championships. While playing lead for the team, Höhne won silver at the 1997 Ford World Curling Championships, a gold at the 1997 European Championships and a bronze at the 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship.
- He was also a member of the German team that finished eighth at the 1998 and 2006 Winter Olympics and sixth at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Beginning in 2005, the German team experimented with a 5-player team where the three front-end players would alternate in games.
- This proved to be successful somewhat successful, winning a silver medal at the 2007 Ford World Men's Curling Championship.
- While Höhne was officially listed as the team's alternate, he did play 10 matches.
- This team format was only used again the following season, with less success.
- They finished in 5th at the 2007 European Curling Championships and 8th place at the 2008 World Men's Curling Championship.
- After the 2008 Worlds, the team reverted to the normal four-player team.
- Höhne was back as the team's lead for the 2008 European Championships, where he won a bronze medal.
- He played second for the team at the 2009 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in the absence of third Uli Kapp.
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