Morten Søgaard
Morten Søgaard 
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| birthday | 3rd December 1956 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Norway
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| society | Snarøen CC, Oslo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Second | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing hand | right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| status | unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Morten Søgaard (born December 3, 1956 ) is a Norwegian curler and Olympic champion .
Søgaard made his international debut at the 1974 World Cup in Bern , but he remained without a medal. In 1976 he won his first precious metal with the bronze medal at the Junior World Championships in Aviemore .
Søgaard played as the second of the Norwegian team in the XV. 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics in curling. Skip Eigil Ramsfjell's team won the Olympic gold medal after a 10-2 win in the final against Switzerland under Skip Hansjörg Lips . Since curling was still a demonstration sport at that time, the medal has no official status.
successes
- 1st place Olympic Winter Games 1988 (demonstration competition)
- World Champion 1988
- 2nd place European Championship 1983, 1987, 1988
- 3rd place World Championship 1987, 1989
- 3rd place European Championship 1984
- 3rd place Junior World Championship 1976
Web links
- Morten Søgaard on Worldcurling.org (English)
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| SURNAME | Søgaard, Morten |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian curler |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd December 1956 |