Athlete Bio
Name = John Knetzger
Delivers = Right-handed
Position = Lead
Age = 54
Hometown = Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Resides = Shorewood, Wisconsin
Occupation = Software Engineer with Rockwell Automation
Education = Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from Milwaukee School of Engineering
Family = Single
Year started curling = 2010
Member Club = Milwaukee Curling Club
Name = John Knetzger
Delivers = Right-handed
Position = Lead
Age = 54
Hometown = Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Resides = Shorewood, Wisconsin
Occupation = Software Engineer with Rockwell Automation
Education = Bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from Milwaukee School of Engineering
Family = Single
Year started curling = 2010
Member Club = Milwaukee Curling Club
Personal highlights
1993 Summer Deaflympics, volleyball (silver medal)
1997 Summer Deaflympics, volleyball (5th)
2001 Summer Deaflympics, volleyball (5th)
USADSF Vice President of Member Services (2003-2009)
Beach Volleyball Technical Director, International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (2005 - present)
Triathlete - sprint and olympic distances (during summers)
Curling highlights
2015 Winter Deaflympics Khanty-Mansiysk, Men Curling (7th)
2017 World Championships Sochi, Men Curling (bronze medal, vice)
2019 Winter Deaflympics Valtellina-Valchiavenna, Men Curling (8th, Lead)
2024 Winter Deaflympics Ankara, Men Curling (Pending)
1993 Summer Deaflympics, volleyball (silver medal)
1997 Summer Deaflympics, volleyball (5th)
2001 Summer Deaflympics, volleyball (5th)
USADSF Vice President of Member Services (2003-2009)
Beach Volleyball Technical Director, International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (2005 - present)
Triathlete - sprint and olympic distances (during summers)
Curling highlights
2015 Winter Deaflympics Khanty-Mansiysk, Men Curling (7th)
2017 World Championships Sochi, Men Curling (bronze medal, vice)
2019 Winter Deaflympics Valtellina-Valchiavenna, Men Curling (8th, Lead)
2024 Winter Deaflympics Ankara, Men Curling (Pending)