Torger Nergård
Torger Nergård, also spelled Nergaard (born 12 December 1974) is a Norwegian curler from Oslo."Torger Nergaard, Curling" (Curling > Athletes). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 12 February 2010."Torger Nergaard" (Profiles > Events). ASHAM World Curling Tour. Retrieved 5 May 2010. Career Nergård has curled professionally since 1987 and currently plays third for Team Thomas Ulsrud. At Junior level, he played third at the 1991 and 1992 World Junior Curling Championships for Thomas Due, and skipped his own team in 1996. Nergård was the alternate for Pål Trulsen's team when Norway won the gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2005 European Curling Championships. With Team Ulsrud, Nergård played lead in 1997, second in 1998, and third in 2000, 2002–2003 and 2006–2010; the latter years saw the team winning six World Curling Tour events, four European Curling Championship medals (silver in 2007 and 2008; bronze ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and was the fourth largest urban area. Trondheim lies on the south shore of Trondheim Fjord at the mouth of the River Nidelva. Among the major technology-oriented institutions headquartered in Trondheim are the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), the Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research (SINTEF), and St. Olavs University Hospital. The settlement was founded in 997 as a trading post, and it served as the capital of Norway during the Viking Age until 1217. From 1152 to 1537, the city was the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nidaros; it then became, and has remained, the seat of the Lutheran Diocese of Nidaros, and the site of the Nidaros Cathedral. It was incorporated in 1838. The current municipalit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 World Men's Curling Championship
The 2014 World Men's Curling Championship was held from March 29 to April 6 at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China. Norway's Thomas Ulsrud defeated Sweden's Oskar Eriksson in the final with a score of 8–3, securing his first world title and the fourth world title overall for Norway. Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship: * (host country) *Two teams from the Americas zone ** ** (given that no challenges in the Americas zone are issued) *Eight teams from the 2013 European Curling Championships The 2013 European Curling Championships were held from November 22 to 30 at the Sørmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway. Norway last hosted the European Curling Championships in 1990. The Group C competitions were held in October at the Tårnby Cu ... ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *One team from the 2013 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships ** Teams Round robin standings ''Final round robin standings'' Round rob ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2012 European Curling Championships
The 2012 European Curling Championships was held from December 7 to 15 at the Löfbergs Lila Arena and the Karlstad Curling Club in Karlstad, Sweden. The Group A competitions was held at the Löfbergs Lila Arena, while the Group B competitions was held at the Karlstad Curling Club. The 2012 European Curling Championships marked the fourth time that Sweden hosted the European Curling Championships. The Group C competitions were held from October 5 to 10 in Erzurum, Turkey. Russia's Anna Sidorova, last year's runner-up, won the gold medal in the women's tournament after defeating last year's champions Scotland, skipped by Eve Muirhead, in the final in an extra end. Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson won the bronze medal over Denmark's Lene Nielsen. In the men's tournament, Sweden's Niklas Edin won their second title by defeating two-time consecutive champion Thomas Ulsrud of Norway. Jiří Snítil of the Czech Republic improved on his record at the European Championships by winning ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2013 European Curling Championships
The 2013 European Curling Championships were held from November 22 to 30 at the Sørmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway. Norway last hosted the European Curling Championships in 1990. The Group C competitions were held in October at the Tårnby Curling Club in Tårnby, Denmark. At the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams advanced to the 2014 Ford World Women's Curling Championship, and the top eight men's teams advanced to the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship. Men Group A The Group A competitions were contested in Stavanger. Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Playoffs Bronze Medal Game ''Saturday, November 30, 10:00'' Final ''Saturday, November 30, 15:00'' Group B The Group B competitions were contested in Stavanger. Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Playoffs =Bronze Medal Game= ''Friday, November 29, 12:00'' =Final= ''Friday, November 29, 12:00'' Group C The Group C competitions were co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Curling Championships
The 2014 European Curling Championships were held November 22 to 29 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, Switzerland. Switzerland last hosted the European Curling Championships in 2010, when it was also held in Champéry. The Group C competitions was held in October at the PWA Silverdome in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands. At the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams will go to the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, and the top eight men's teams will go to the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax. This edition of the European Curling Championships marks the first appearance of Israel at an international curling event. The Israeli men's curling team will compete in the Group C tournament in Zoetermeer. Men Group A The Group A competitions will be contested in Champéry. Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Russia were eliminated from the tiebreaker by virtue of their head-to-head record against t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 European Curling Championships
The 2016 European Curling Championships were held from November 18 to 26 in Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Scotland last hosted the European Curling Championships in 2009 European Curling Championships, 2009 in Aberdeen. The Group C competitions will be held in April in Ljubljana, Slovenia. At the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams will go to the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship in Beijing, and the top eight men's teams will go to the 2017 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Men Group A The 2016 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament#Group A, Group A competitions will be contested at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire. Round Robin Standings Playoffs Bronze Medal Game ''Friday, November 25, 19:00'' Gold Medal Game ''Saturday, November 26, 15:00'' Group B Round Robin Standings Relegation Round Playoffs Bronze Medal Game ''Friday, November 25, 13:00'' Gold Medal Game ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2005 European Curling Championships
The 2005 European Curling Championships were held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany from December 9 to 17. Men's A tournament Final round robin standings Tie breaker ''December 15th, 20:00'' Playoffs Semifinals ''December 16th, 16:00'' Bronze-medal game ''December 17th, 14:00'' Gold-medal game ''December 17th, 14:00'' B tournament Group A Final round robin standings Group B Final round robin standings Playoffs Challenge series (Best of Three. Winner gets a berth in the 2006 World Men's Curling Championship along with the top 7 A-tournament teams) * 7–2 * 10–5 * 6–5 Women's A tournament Final round robin standings Tie breakers ''December 15th, 12:00'' ''December 15th, 20:00'' Playoffs Semifinals ''December 16th, 12:00'' Bronze-medal game ''December 17th, 9:00'' Gold-medal game ''December 17th, 9:00'' B tournament Group A Final round robin standings Group B Final round robin standings Playoffs Challenge series (Best of Thre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2010 European Curling Championships
The 2010 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Champéry, Switzerland from December 3–11, 2010. The Group C matches took place from September 24–28 at the Greenacres Ice Rink in Howwood, Scotland. The winners of the Group C matches advanced to the Group B playoffs in Monthey. The Group A round robin matches took place from December 4–11 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, while the Group B matches took place at the Verney Arena in Monthey. Sweden's Stina Viktorsson won the gold medal when her rink defeated the Eve Muirhead rink from Scotland. Switzerland's Mirjam Ott won the bronze medal game over Russia's Liudmila Privivkova in 9 ends. The Thomas Ulsrud rink from Norway won in the final over Rasmus Stjerne's rink from Denmark, which played surprisingly well at the championships this year. Switzerland's Christof Schwaller won the bronze medal after defeating Germany's Andy Kapp. Six women's teams qualified for the 2011 World Women's Curling Cham ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2011 European Curling Championships
The 2011 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Moscow, Russia from December 2 to 10.ECF News - Annual General Assembly of the European Curling Federation The Group C competitions were held from September 30 to October 8 in , . Scotland's , last year's runner-up, won the gold medal in the women's tournament after defeating last year's champions Sweden, skipped by [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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European Curling Championships
The European Curling Championships are annual curling tournaments held in Europe between various European nations. The European Curling Championships are usually held in early to mid December. The tournament also acts as a qualifier for the World Championships, where the top eight nations qualify. In November 1974, a six-nations tournament was held in Zürich, Switzerland which included Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, France, Italy, and Norway. In March 1975, it was decided that the championships would be competed in December. At the semi-annual general meeting in Gävle, Sweden in April 2004, a new competition called the European Mixed Curling Championships was formed. Champions All-time medal table As of the conclusion of 2022 European Curling Championships. Combined See also * European Mixed Curling Championship * European Junior Curling Challenge * World Curling Tour * World Qualification Event The World Qualification Event was an annual curling tourname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2006 World Men's Curling Championship
The 2006 World Men's Curling Championship was held April 1–9, 2006 at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Scotland, skipped by David Murdoch, won the tournament defeating Canada in the final. Teams *** Finnish skip Markku Uusipaavalniemi missed the first three games with a wrist injury; Kiiskinen skipped in his place. Markku returned April 3; threw second rocks in the early draw and third stones in the remainder of the competition. Round robin standings Scoring for the tournament was done bCurlingZone.com They calculated the player percentages differently than normal. They used a five-point system with a multiplier for degree of difficulty in shots. Round robin results Draw 1 ''April 1, 09:00'' Draw 2 ''April 1, 16:00'' Draw 3 ''April 2, 09:00'' Draw 4 ''April 2, 14:00'' Draw 5 ''April 2, 19:00'' Draw 6 ''April 3, 09:00'' Draw 7 ''April 3, 14:00'' Draw 8 ''April 3, 19:00'' Draw 9 ''April 4, 09:00' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2008 World Men's Curling Championship
The 2008 World Men's Curling Championship was held from April 4–13, 2008 at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, North Dakota in the USA. The 12-team tournament took place in the 11,643 seat hockey arena on the grounds of the University of North Dakota. Teams Round robin standings Round robin results Draw 1 ''April 5, 14:00'' Draw 2 ''April 5, 19:00'' Draw 3 ''April 6, 09:00'' Draw 4 ''April 6, 14:00'' Draw 5 ''April 6, 19:00'' Draw 6 ''April 7, 09:00'' Draw 7 ''April 7, 14:00'' Draw 8 ''April 7, 19:00'' Draw 9 ''April 8, 09:00'' Draw 10 ''April 8, 14:00'' Draw 11 ''April 8, 19:00'' Draw 12 ''April 9, 09:00'' Draw 13 ''April 9, 14:00'' Draw 14 ''April 9, 19:00'' Draw 15 ''April 10, 09:00'' Draw 16 ''April 10, 14:00'' Draw 17 ''April 10, 19:00'' Playoffs 3 vs 4 1 vs 2 Semifinal Bronze medal game Gold medal game Player percentages Top five percentages per position durin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |