Anders Kraupp having a coaching education, advised the men's team in Greece.

Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko has approved a list of foreign coaches who will work with women's and men's teams of Russian Curling up to the two thousand and fourteen Winter Olympics in Sochi.It is reported portal " All Sport ".At the end of April two thousand and twelve the advisory council Minsportturizma found unsatisfactory performance of the Russian national team in sezone-two thousand and eleven/twelve .Lost his post of national team head coach Olga Andrianova and senior men's team coach Yuri Shuliko .At the same time , it was decided to invite the Russian team to manage foreign experts.The first women's team was headed by the Swiss , Thomas Lips , under whose leadership the Swiss women's team won the world championship in two thousand and twelve.The second women's team will train twice world champion Swede Anders Kraupp , and men's team - world and European champion , Roger Smith, a German .Prior to the invitation to the Russian team forty- year-old Thomas Lips , received education in economics, worked as an advisor in the bank.Since one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-one, he played for the national team , which won the European championships in two thousand and six and two thousand and eleven.As coach of men's national team Lips led Switzerland to the European championship silver and bronze two thousand and nine Olympic Games in two thousand and ten , and the women's team - to win the world championship in two thousand and twelve .Before coming to Russia fifty-two- year-old Anders Kraupp having a coaching education, advised the men's team in Greece.In the Swedish national team won six medals Kraupp European championships , won two world championships , and participated in the Olympics.As an assistant coach , he was involved in the junior and national ( sezon-two thousand and five/zero ) teams in Sweden.sixty -year-old Roger Smith in one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-five-one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-seven played for Germany national team , which included winning the European Championship gold -one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-five , gold (in one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-five ) and silver ( one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-seven ) World Championship medals .Smith coached the national teams of Germany (one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-one) , Czech Republic (one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine-two thousand) , Italy (two thousand-two thousand and seven) , Austria (two thousand and seven-two thousand and ten) , USA (two thousand and ten-two thousand and eleven).In sezone-two thousand and eleven/two thousand and twelve he worked as a consultant Russian women's team that won the European Championship bronze medal .