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2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 17 to 24 at the Sollefteå Curling Club in Sollefteå, Sweden. Qualification * (Host country) *Top seven finishers from the 2005 World Wheelchair Curling Championship (not including host): ** ** ** ** ** ** ** * Top teams from qualifying event: ** ** Qualification event Two teams outside of the top finishers, Russia and Japan, qualified from a qualifying event held in November 2007 in Inverness, Scotland Scotland (, ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a Anglo-Scottish border, border with England to the southeast .... Teams Round robin standings Round robin results Draw 1 ''Saturday, February 17, 13:30'' Draw 2 ''Saturday, February 17, 19:30'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, February 18, 13:30'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, February 18, 19:30'' Draw 5 ''Monday, Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sollefteå
Sollefteå () is a locality and the seat of Sollefteå Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 8,562 inhabitants in 2010. The earliest written account on Sollefteå is found in a script dating back to 1270. During this time the name of the village was given as De Solatum - a name that can be interpreted as a composition of ''Sol'' (sun) and ''at'' (property) i.e. literally The sunlit region. ''De Solatum'' also can be interpreted as desolation, which means loneliness or remoteness (see Remote and isolated community). With Sollefteå being located at the lowest rapids of the Ångermanälven thereby making it the last outpost to which it was possible to sail. The village developed into a municipality. The town changed from a commercial town into a town dominated by the military when the two regiments T 3 (Logistics) and I 21 (Infantry) were located there in 1898 and 1911 respectively. In 1902 Sollefteå obtained the status of market town or ''köping'' before finally b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Cormack
Gary Cormack (born in Kenora, Ontario) is a Canadian wheelchair curler, 2006 Winter Paralympics The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games ( it, Giochi paralimpici invernali del 2006), the ninth Paralympic Winter Games, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March 2006. These were the first Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Italy. They were ... champion. Teams References External links * *Recognizing Champions - Richmond Curling Centre Living people 1950 births Sportspeople from Kenora Canadian male curlers Curlers from Ontario Curlers from British Columbia Canadian wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Canada Paralympic gold medalists for Canada Paralympic medalists in wheelchair curling Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Canadian wheelchair curling champions {{Canada-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayako Saitoh
Ayako Saitoh (born ) is a Japanese wheelchair curler. She participated in the 2010 Winter Paralympics where Japanese team finished on tenth and fifth places respectively. Teams References External links *Profileat the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ... in Vancouver Living people 1956 births Japanese female curlers Japanese wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Japan Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics 20th-century Japanese women 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takashi Hidai
Takashi "Taka" Hidai (born ) is a Japanese wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2010 Winter Paralympics where the two Japanese teams finished in tenth and fifth places. He participated in the Paralympics at the age of 75, the oldest athlete at that Paralympic tournament. Teams References External links *Profileat the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ... in VancouverVancouver Sun: 2010-03-18 - The 60-year gap. Games' oldest and youngest athletes share a zest for life. - PressReader Living people 1934 births Japanese male curlers Japanese wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Japan Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsuo Ichikawa
Katsuo Ichikawa (born ) is a Japanese wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2010 Winter Paralympics where the Japanese team finished in tenth and fifth places respectively. Teams References External links *Profileat the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ... in Vancouver Living people 1961 births Japanese male curlers Japanese wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Japan Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoji Nakajima
Yoji Nakajima (born ) is a Japanese wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2010 Winter Paralympics where Japanese team finished on tenth and fifth places respectively. Teams References External links *Profileat the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ... in Vancouver Living people 1964 births Japanese male curlers Japanese wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Japan Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Christensen (curling)
Per Christensen (born 1 November 1955 in Frederiksberg) is a Danish male curler and coach. As a coach of Norwegian wheelchair curling team he participated in 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of .... Record as a coach of national teams References External links *Paralympic Team Norway - Olympiatoppen(page 27) Living people 1955 births Sportspeople from Frederiksberg Curlers from the Capital Region of Denmark Danish male curlers Danish curling coaches {{Denmark-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjarne Jensen (curler)
Bjarne Jensen (born in Haslev Municipality) is a Danish wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2006 Winter Paralympics The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games ( it, Giochi paralimpici invernali del 2006), the ninth Paralympic Winter Games, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March 2006. These were the first Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Italy. They were ... where Danish team finished on fifth place. Teams References External links * Living people 1956 births Danish male curlers Danish wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Denmark Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Sportspeople from Region Zealand {{Denmark-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingerlise Jensen
Ingerlise Rosita Jensen (born in Copenhagen) is a Danish wheelchair curler. She participated in the 2006 Winter Paralympics The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games ( it, Giochi paralimpici invernali del 2006), the ninth Paralympic Winter Games, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March 2006. These were the first Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Italy. They were ... where Danish team finished on fifth place. Teams References External links * Living people 1951 births Sportspeople from Copenhagen Danish female curlers Danish wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Denmark Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics {{Denmark-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørn Kristensen
Jørn Kristensen (born in Skjern Municipality) is a Danish wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2006 Winter Paralympics The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games ( it, Giochi paralimpici invernali del 2006), the ninth Paralympic Winter Games, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March 2006. These were the first Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Italy. They were ... where Danish team finished on fifth place. Teams References External links * Living people 1957 births People from Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality Danish male curlers Danish wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Denmark Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Sportspeople from the Central Denmark Region {{Denmark-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sussie Pedersen
Sussie Pedersen (born 21 July 1960, in Copenhagen; in marriage known as Sussie Nielsen) is a Danish wheelchair curler. She represents Tårnby Curling Club. She has been in a wheelchair since 1999, when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis Multiple (cerebral) sclerosis (MS), also known as encephalomyelitis disseminata or disseminated sclerosis, is the most common demyelinating disease, in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. This d ..., and began wheelchair curling in 2004. She has competed in two World Championships for Denmark, and the Paralympics in 2006. Her best result at these championships was a World Championship silver medal in 2005, where she was reserve. Denmark took bronze in the qualification matches for the World Championships in 2008, but only two of the 10 teams that took part in the qualification series went on to the World Championships. Therefore, Denmark did not take part in the 2008 World Championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth Ørbæk
Kenneth Ørbæk (born ) is a Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish a ... wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2006 Winter Paralympics where Danish team finished on fifth place. Teams Mixed doubles References External links * Living people 1960 births Danish male curlers Danish wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Denmark Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics {{Denmark-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |