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Sören Grahn
Sören Grahn (born 26 December 1962) is a Swedish curler and curling coach. He participated in the demonstration curling events at the 1988 Winter Olympics and 1992 Winter Olympics, where the Swedish team finished in fifth place both times. Personal life Grahn has two children. He currently lives in Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as .... Teams Record as a coach of national teams References External links * Living people 1962 births Curlers from Karlstad Swedish male curlers Curlers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Sweden Swedish curling coaches Swedish expatriate sportspeople in China Sportspeople from Beijing 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlstad
Karlstad (, ) is the 20th-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Karlstad Municipality, the capital of Värmland County, and the largest city in the province Värmland in Sweden. The city proper had 67,122 inhabitants in 2020 with 97,233 inhabitants in the wider municipality in 2023, and is the 21st largest municipality in Sweden. Karlstad has a university and a cathedral. During recent years, Karlstad has started seeing big growth with many new buildings, for example the new apartment complexes around Orrholmen and Tullholmen, hosting a brand new Coop store and a 17 story high rise apartment which was finished in late 2022. Karlstad is built on the river delta where Sweden's longest river, Klarälven, runs into Sweden's largest lake, Vänern. It has the second largest lake port in the country after Västerås. Karlstad is often associated with sunshine and the symbol for Karlstad is a smiling sun. Karlstad is reputed to be one of the sunniest towns in Sweden and a local wai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan-Ola Eriksson
Dan-Ola Eriksson (born 12 September 1963) is a Swedish curler. (look for "Eriksson, Dan-Ola") He participated in the demonstration curling events at the 1988 Winter Olympics and 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun ..., where the Swedish team finished in fifth place both times. Teams References External links * Living people 1963 births People from Strömsund Municipality Swedish male curlers Curlers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Sweden 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curling At The 2009 Winter Universiade
Curling at the 2009 Winter Universiade took place from February 18 to 27 at the Heilongjiang Skating Gym in Harbin, China. Qualification WCF announced a new qualification system for member associations into the 2009 Winter Universiade. Points shall be awarded, commencing with 2007 Winter Universiade in Torino, Italy and continuing through the World Junior Curling Championships (men's and women's) and World Curling Championships (men's and women's). Men Women Men Teams Round-robin standings Round-robin results Draw 1 ''Thursday, February 19, 14:00'' Draw 2 ''Friday, February 20, 9:00'' Draw 3 ''Friday, February 20, 19:00'' Draw 4 ''Saturday, February 21, 14:00'' Draw 5 ''Sunday, February 22, 9:00'' Draw 6 ''Sunday, February 22, 19:00'' Draw 7 ''Monday, February 23, 14:00'' Draw 8 ''Tuesday, February 24, 9:00'' Draw 9 ''Tuesday, February 24, 19:00'' Tiebreaker ''Wednesday, February 25, 9:00'' Playoffs Semifinals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 World Junior Curling Championships
The 2008 World Junior Curling Championships were held from March 1 to 9 at the Ishallen in Östersund, Sweden. Men Teams Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results Draw 1 ''Friday, March 2, 12:00'' Draw 2 ''Friday, March 2, 20:00'' Draw 3 ''Saturday, March 3, 14:00'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, March 4, 08:00'' Draw 5 ''Sunday, March 4, 16:00'' Draw 6 ''Monday, March 5, 09:00'' Draw 7 ''Monday, March 5, 19:00'' Draw 8 ''Tuesday, March 6, 14:00'' Draw 9 ''Wednesday, March 7, 09:00'' Tiebreaker ''Wednesday, March 7, 14:00'' Playoffs 1 vs. 2 Game ''Thursday, March 8, 14:00'' 3 vs. 4 Game ''Thursday, March 8, 14:00'' Semifinal ''Thursday, March 8, 19:00'' Bronze-medal game ''Friday, March 9, 14:00'' Gold-medal game ''Friday, March 9, 14:30'' Women Teams Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results Draw 1 ''Friday, March 2, 8:00'' Draw 2 ''Friday, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curling At The 2006 Winter Olympics
Curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in the town of Pinerolo, Italy from February 13 to February 24. It proved to be the sleeper hit in terms of television ratings in Italy. According to a CBC feature, curling at the 2006 Winter Games drew 5 million viewers, eclipsing ice hockey and figure skating. This, and the success of the Italian men's curling team created a surge of interest in curling within Italy, where there was no previous tradition of the sport and only a few hundred players. Summary Days before the 2006 Winter Games began, the IOC confirmed that the curling competition at the 1924 Winter Olympics was an official event, and not a demonstration event as many authoritative sources had previously claimed. However, the IOC itself had never done so. This official confirmation was the culmination of an investigative campaign begun by the Glasgow-based newspaper '' The Herald' on behalf of the families of the eight Scotland, Scots who won the first curling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
2004 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2004 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2004 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held at the Gavlerinken in Gävle, Sweden from April 17–25, 2004. The tournament was held in conjunction with the 2004 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2004 World Senior Curling Championships. It was the last event held in conjunction with the men's tournament, the last to be held before the adoption of the page playoff system (before it was later replaced in 2018), and the last event to feature just ten teams. In the final, Canada's Colleen Jones rink won their second World Championship, defeating Norway's Dordi Nordby in the final, 8–4 in front of 1,500 spectators. Jones, who had won the silver medal in 2003 decided to opt for a more offensive strategy in 2004, which helped her success. She also greatly out-curled Nordby, 89% to 49%. Switzerland's Luzia Ebnöther Luzia Ebnöther (born 19 October 1971) is a Swiss curler and Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 European Curling Championships
The 2003 European Curling Championships were held in Courmayeur, Italy December 5–13. Men's A tournament Final round robin standings Playoffs =Bronze-medal game= ''December 13th, 14:00'' =Gold-medal game= ''December 13th, 14:00'' Medals Women's A tournament Final round robin standings Playoffs =Semifinals= ''December 12th, 11:30'' =Bronze-medal game= ''December 13th, 10:00'' =Gold-medal game= ''December 13th, 10:00'' Medals References *Men: *Women: 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 ... Curling Championships European Curling Championships International curling competitions hosted by Italy 2003 in European sport December 2003 sports events in Italy {{Italy-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2003 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2003 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held at the Winnipeg Arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from April 5–13, 2003. Teams Round-robin standings Round-robin results Draw 1 ''April 5, 2003 08:00'' Draw 2 ''April 5, 2003 18:00'' Draw 3 ''April 6, 2003 13:00'' Draw 4 ''April 7, 2003 08:00'' Draw 5 ''April 7, 2003 18:00'' Draw 6 ''April 8, 2003 13:00'' Draw 7 ''April 9, 2003 08:00'' Draw 8 ''April 9, 2003 18:00'' Draw 9 ''April 10, 2003 13:00'' Playoffs Brackets Semifinals ''April 11, 2003 18:00'' Bronze medal game ''April 12, 2003 08:00'' Final ''April 12, 2003 12:30'' Player percentages References * {{World Curling Championships Curling Championship 2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Holmén
Lars Erik Stefan Holmén (born 5 December 1967) is a Swedish curler. (look for "Holmén, Stefan") He participated in the demonstration curling event at the 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun ..., where the Swedish team finished in fifth place. He also competed for Sweden at . Teams References External links * Living people 1967 births Swedish male curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Sweden 20th-century Swedish sportsmen People from Sigtuna Municipality {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Håkan Funk
Jan Håkan Funk (born 30 September 1962 in Falun) is a Swedish curler. (look for "Funk, Håkan") He participated in the demonstration curling events at the 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun ..., where the Swedish team finished in fifth place. He also competed for Sweden at two (, ). Teams References External links * Living people 1962 births Sportspeople from Falun Swedish male curlers Curlers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Sweden 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Axelsson
Per Olof Axelsson (born 4 November 1966) is a Swedish curler. (look for "Axelsson, Per") He is a participant of the and a 1986 Swedisn mixed champion. Teams Men's Mixed References External links * Living people 1966 births Swedish male curlers Swedish curling champions 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
