Morten Søgård (born 3 December 1956, in
Brumunddal
Brumunddal is a town in Ringsaker Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located on the shores of the lake Mjøsa, about north of the town of Hamar. The town is a small, densely ...
) won the Men's
World Curling Championship
The World Curling Championships are the annual world championships for curling, organized by the World Curling Federation and contested by national championship teams. There are men's, women's and mixed doubles championships, as well as men's an ...
s (
Lausanne
, neighboring_municipalities= Bottens, Bretigny-sur-Morrens, Chavannes-près-Renens, Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Crissier, Cugy, Écublens, Épalinges, Évian-les-Bains (FR-74), Froideville, Jouxtens-Mézery, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Lugrin (FR-74), ...
,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
) and the
Winter Olympic Games
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Curling (
Calgary
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,
Canada
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) competitions in 1988.
Eigil Ramsfjell
Eigil Ramsfjell (born 17 March 1955 in Oslo) is a Norwegian curler, world champion and Olympic medalist. Many consider him one of the pioneers in modern curling. He received a bronze medal as skip at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. , skip,
Sjur Loen
Sjur Loen (born 19 May 1958, in Oppdal) is a Norwegian curler and world champion. He participated on the winning team in the demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
International championships
Loen is two times world ...
,
Morten Soegaard,
Bo Bakke
Bo Sven Sune Bakke (born 3 May 1955 in Asker) is a Norwegian curler and world champion. He participated on the winning team in the demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
International championships
Bakke is two times wor ...
and
Gunnar Meland
Gunnar Meland (born 21 August 1947 in Trondheim) is a Norway, Norwegian Curling, curler and world champion. He participated on the winning team in the Curling at the 1988 Winter Olympics, demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olymp ...
(alt.) played on the team in both competitions.
Morten Soergaard is currently working as a Sales and Marketing Director for
ErgoGroup
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.
References
External links
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1956 births
Norwegian male curlers
Living people
World curling champions
Norwegian curling champions
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