Mats Olofsson
Mats Göran Olofsson[1] (born September 25, 1945) is a Swedish curler.[2]
| Mats Olofsson | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | September 25, 1945 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | CK Oden, Östersund |
| Career | |
| Member Association |  |
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1976) |
Medal record
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His team competed for Sweden in the 1976 World Men's champioship, because it was decided that the 1976 Swedish championship team from IF GÖTA (skip Jens Håkansson) was too young for the World Championship and so they[3] went to the Worlds instead[2].
From 1991 to 1995 he was a board member of the Swedish Curling Association (Swedish: Svenska Curlingförbundet).[2]
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975–76 | Kjell Edfalk (fourth) | Roger Svanberg | Bengt Cederwall (skip) | Mats Olofsson | WCC 1976 (4th) |
Personal life
His son is Swedish curler Nils Olofsson-Runudde, who played for Sweden in the 1998 World Junior Curling Championships.
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References
- "Mats Göran Olofsson (Östersund, 74 år) - Merinfo.se" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.(in Swedish)
- "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Retrieved December 20, 2019. (look for "Olofsson, Mats")
- Runner-ups of 1976 Sweden championship?
External links
- Mats Olofsson on the World Curling Federation database
- Air Canada Silver Broom 1976 World Curling Championship - Perfect Duluth Day
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