title: Ralph Stöckli
text: Ralph Stöckli (born 23 July 1976 in Uzwil) is a Swiss curler from Lucerne.
  
  Stöckli began a successful curling career at the junior level, winning a bronze medal at the World Junior Curling Championships as an alternate in 1994. In 1996, he was the Swiss skip and they won a silver medal, losing to James Dryburgh of Scotland. In 1997 Stöckli won the gold medal defeating Perttu Piilo of Finland in the final. Stöckli ended his junior career with a bronze in 1998.
  
  After a 7th-place finish at the 2002 Ford World Curling Championship, Stöckli won a silver at the 2003 Ford World Curling Championship- losing to Canada's Randy Ferbey in the final.
  
  Stöckli was the skip of the Swiss team at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. The team finished just out of medal contention with a 5-4 record.
  
  Stöckli was vice on the Swiss team (skipped by Andreas Schwaller) that won the 2006 European Curling Championship.
  
  Stöckli announced his retirement from curling in 2010.
  
  Teammates 
  
  2006 Torino Olympic Games
  
  Claudio Pescia, Third
  
  Pascal Sieber, Second
  
  Marco Battilana, Lead
  
  Simon Strübin, Alternate
  
  2009 Moncton World Championships
  
  2009 Aberdeen European Championships
  
  2010 Vancouver Olympic Games
  
  Jan Hauser, Third
  
  Markus Eggler, Second
  
  Simon Strübin, Lead
  
  Toni Müller, Alternate
  
  Notes
  
  References
  
  External links
   
  
  Swiss male curlers
  Curlers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
  1976 births
  Living people
  Olympic curlers for Switzerland
  Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland
  Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
  Olympic medalists in curling
  Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
  Sportspeople from the canton of St. Gallen
  European curling champions
  21st-century Swiss people