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Magnus Swartling (born 19 February 1970 in
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) is a
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curler and world champion. He won a gold medal in the 1997, 2001 and 2004
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, all three times with skip
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, and received silver medals in 1998 and 2000."Curling – Men: World Championships"
(Retrieved on March 24, 2008)
Swartling is European champion from 1998 and 2001 (with skip Peja Lindholm), and has received a total of seven medals in the European championships. Swartling has normally played Second on Lindholm's team. Swartling participated on the European team in the
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in 2002, 2003 and 2004. In 2003 he was ''top male'' (with 22 pts) in the singles competition. In 1998 he was inducted into the
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* 1970 births Living people Swedish male curlers World curling champions European curling champions Swedish curling champions Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers of Sweden Continental Cup of Curling participants 21st-century Swedish people {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub