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Curling At The 1992 Winter Olympics
Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Winter Olympics. The competition was held in the patinoire olympique of Pralognan-la-Vanoise, a venue about 50 km from the host city, Albertville. The 1992 Winter Games was the third time curling was a demonstration sport at the Winter Olympics. Medal summary Medal table Events Men The men's competition had eight countries in two groups. Teams Round robin Pool A =Standings= =Results= Pool B =Standings= =Results= Ranking games 5th/6th place 7th/8th place Playoffs Semi-finals Bronze medal game Gold medal game Women The women's curling event at the 1992 Winter Olympics had eight countries in two groups. Teams Round robin Pool A =Standings= =Results= =Tie-breakers= Pool B =Standings= =Results= Ranking games 5th/6th place 7th/8th place Playoffs Semifinals Bronze medal game Gold medal game References External linksOfficial report {{Footer Olympic Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curling At The 1988 Winter Olympics
Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics. The venue was the Max Bell Arena in Calgary. The 1988 Winter Olympics was the second time curling was a demonstration sport at the Winter Games, previously being competed at the 1932 Olympics. Medal summary Medal table Medalists Men Teams ''*throws third stones'' Standings Round robin results Draw 1 Draw 2 Draw 3 Draw 4 Draw 5 Draw 6 Draw 7 Tie-breakers Playoffs Semifinal Gold medal match Women Teams Standings Round robin results Draw 1 Draw 2 Draw 3 Draw 4 Draw 5 Draw 6 Draw 7 Tie-breakers Playoffs Semifinal Gold medal match References * * * {{Footer Olympic Champions Curling Women Curling in Alberta 1988 in Canadian curling Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjell Berg
Kjell Berg (born March 11, 1962) is a Norwegian curler. Berg has played in the lead position for his entire international career. Berg won a silver medal at the 1983 World Junior Curling Championships playing for Pål Trulsen. He also won a silver medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics, when curling was a demonstration sport (playing for Tormod Andreassen) and two bronze medals at the 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 Worl ... in 1986 and 1998. References External links * Living people 1962 births Norwegian male curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics {{Norway-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanne Pettersen
Hanne Woods ( Pettersen, born 19 March 1960) is a Norwegian former world champion in curling. International championships Hanne Woods competed several times at the World Curling Championships, mostly with skip Dordi Nordby. She obtained a total of nine medals, including two gold medals."Curling – Women: World Championships" (Retrieved on March 21, 2008) In 1990 winning against Scotland in the world championship final, and in the 1991 final winning against Canada. She received nine medals in the European Curling Championships
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Dordi Nordby
Dordi Agate Nordby (born 8 April 1964 in Bærum) is a retired Norwegian curler from Snarøya. Nordby has amassed an array of medals in major international competitions over a career spanning three decades, including two world championship gold medals and two European championship gold medals. Career Having made her international debut for Norway as early as 1981, Nordby played for her country at the curling exhibition event in the Calgary Winter Olympics, where the team won a 'bronze medal' - which of course had no official status. She first won a medal at the world championships in 1989, playing third in the Norway team that finished as runners-up. As skip of the team in 1990 and 1991, Dordi reached the pinnacle of her career to date by leading Norway to back-to-back gold medals. Although she has yet to quite recapture that form, the Norway team she has almost invariably continued to skip at major championships has maintained a remarkable consistency, netting bronze med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christiane Scheibel
Christiane Jentsch (born 13 July 1961; in marriage was known as Christiane Scheibel) is a former German curler. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron ... when curling was a demonstration sport. She was skip of women's team of Curling Club Füssen in 1980-1984 and 1994-2001. In seasons 1985/1986 and 1991/1992 she played in Andrea Schöpp's team out of SC Riessersee ( Garmisch-Partenkirchen). Christiane Jentsch retired from competitive curling in 2002. Teams References External links *CYRUS MAKOWSKI · Lawyers · Hamburg · Berlin , Dr. Christiane Jentsch Living people 1961 births German female curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Germany Place of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabine Huth
Sabine Huth (born 3 January 1967) is a former German curler. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron ... when curling was a demonstration sport and also won the . Teams References External links * Living people 1967 births German female curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Germany European curling champions Place of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monika Wagner
Monika Wagner (born 28 February 1965 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany) is a German curler. She currently plays third for Andrea Schöpp, who was born eight hours before her in the same hospital. Wagner has played with Schöpp for most of her international career. She was her lead at the 1980 European Curling Championships where they won the bronze medal. Since then Wagner has been both Schöpp's second and third. With Schöpp, Wagner has won the World Curling Championships in 1988 and 2010, six European Curling Championships (, , , , and ) and an Olympic Gold medal (1992). She was an alternate on the German team that won the 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship. She was a member of the German team at the 1998 and 2010 Winter Olympics )'' , nations = 82 , athletes = 2,626 , events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = February 12, 2010 , closing = February 28, 2010 , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Catriona Le May Doan Nan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie Mayr
Stephanie Mayr (born 21 January 1965) is a former German curler. She is a 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron ... champion (demonstration) and . Teams References External links * Living people 1965 births German female curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers of Germany European curling champions Place of birth missing (living people) Sportspeople from Potsdam {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Schöpp
Andrea Schöpp (born 27 February 1965) is a German curler from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. She lectures part-time in statistics at the University of Munich. Career Schöpp is a two-time World champion ( and ), seven-time European champion (, , , , , , ) and 1992 Winter Olympics champion (demonstration). Schöpp has skipped every team she has played for in international events - except when she plays at the European Mixed Curling Championships, where she usually plays third for her brother, Rainer. Schöpp made her international debut in 1980, at the age of 15. She skipped the German team to a bronze medal at the European championships that year. She also won silver medals at the Worlds in 1986 and 1987 and a bronze in 1989. She continues to curl, although she has had less success in the last decade. Her fourth-place finish at the 2006 Ford World Women's Curling Championship was her highest placement since 1996 at the Worlds. She won the in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Nichols (curler)
Robert "Bob" Nichols (born January 27, 1948, in Superior, Wisconsin) is an American curler. He is a , , and a three-times United States men's curling champion (1974, 1978, 1981). He played at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport, USA men's team finished on fourth place. He played also at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport, USA men's team won bronze medal. Awards * United States Curling Association Hall of Fame: ** 1990 (as curler); ** 2017 (with all 1974 world champions team: skip Bud Somerville Raymond "Bud" Somerville (born January 27, 1937 in Superior, Wisconsin) is an American curler. He is a two-time World champion, and five time American champion. Somerville was the first inductee to the United States Curling Hall of Fame in 1984. ..., second Bill Strum and lead Tom Locken); ** 2017 (with all 1978 world champions team: third Bill Strum, second Tom Locken and lead Bob Christman). Teams References Exte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Strum
William Strum (born April 16, 1938 – died August 28, 2010) was an American curler from Superior, Wisconsin. Strum was a three-time (, , ) and a five-time United States men's curling champion (1965, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1978). He played in the 1988 Winter Olympics and at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport. In 1988, the USA men's team finished in fourth place, in 1992 they won bronze medal. Personal life Strum attended Superior Central High School. He was a member of the Wisconsin National Guard and was a partner with Central Sheet Metal. He was also a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church. He was married to Betty and had three children. Awards * United States Curling Association Hall of Fame: ** 1989 (as curler); ** 1994 (with all 1965 world champions team: skip Bud Somerville, second Al Gagne and lead Tom Wright). ** 2017 (with all 1974 world champions team: skip Bud Somerville Raymond "Bud" Somerville (born January 27, 1937 in Superior, Wiscons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Strum
Michael Strum (born July 15, 1963) is an American curler. In 1992 Strum played lead on his uncle Bud Somerville's team when they won the bronze medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics, where curling was a demonstration event. Also on the team was Strum's father Bill Strum William Strum (born April 16, 1938 – died August 28, 2010) was an American curler from Superior, Wisconsin. Strum was a three-time (, , ) and a five-time United States men's curling champion (1965, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1978). He played in the ... and cousin Tim Somerville. Personal life Strum comes from a curling family, his father Bill was a three-time World Champion and two-time Olympian and his mother Betty Ann curled for 25 years. Teams References External links * 1963 births Living people American male curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for the United States Sportspeople from Superior, Wisconsin {{US-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |