Joel Jacobson (born September 15, 1951, in

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) is an American curler. At the national level, he is a 1997 United States men's champion curler. Also he is a 1986 United States mixed champion curler. He is a four-time North Dakota State men's curling champion and eight-time North Dakota mixed curling champion.

Awards

*Ann Brown Sportsmanship Award: 2007Ann Brown Award - USA Curling
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Teams

Men's

Mixed

Personal life

He started curling in 1978 at the age of 27. He is married to Lisa (with whom he won the 1986 US mixed curling championship); they have three children - sons Zach and

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(who are also curlers) and daughter Jennifer. Jacobson is employed as a farmer. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from

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* Living people 1951 births People from Cavalier County, North Dakota Sportspeople from North Dakota American male curlers American curling champions Farmers from North Dakota North Dakota State University alumni 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-curling-bio-stub