Bent Ånund Ramsfjell
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birthday | November 30, 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Oslo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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nation | Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
society | Stabekk CC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing hand | right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
status | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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last change: March 1, 2010 |
Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (born November 30, 1967 in Oslo ) is a Norwegian curler and Olympic champion .
In 1989 Ramsfjell took part in the Junior World Championships, but could not qualify for the semi-finals and finished fifth. In the same year he won the silver medal at the European Curling Championships in Engelberg .
Ramsfjell took part in the World Championships in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2004 and 2005, but got nothing. He won the bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships in Lausanne . A year later, at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City , the Norwegian team beat the favorite Canadians in the final with Skip Kevin Martin and Ramsfjell became Olympic champions.
This was followed by a second place at the 2002 World Cup in Bismarck , a third place at the 2003 World Cup in Winnipeg and a third place at the 2004 European Championship in Sofia . At the 2005 European Championship in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , the Norwegians defeated the Swedish team with Skip Peter Lindholm and Ramsfjell became European champions in the final .
In 2006 Ramsfjell took part in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin . The team took fifth place.
Web links
- Bent Ånund Ramsfjell on Worldcurling.org (English)
- Bent Ånund Ramsfjell in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Ramsfjell, Bent Ånund |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian curler |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oslo |