Thoralf Hognestad

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Thoralf Hognestad
 
Born (1962-10-02) 2 October 1962 (age 61)
Team
Curling clubSnarøen CC,[1] Bærum
Curling career
Member Association Norway
European Championship
appearances
1 (1989)
Medal record
Curling
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Engelberg

Thoralf Nettelhorst Hognestad[2] (born 2 October 1962 in Stavanger) is a former Norwegian curler and curling coach.

He is a 1989 European silver medallist.[3]

He works also as a sports TV-commentator for Eurosport and other TV-broadcasters.[4][5]

Teams[edit]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1989–90 Eigil Ramsfjell Dagfinn Loen Espen de Lange Thoralf Hognestad Bent Ånund Ramsfjell ECC 1989 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Record as a coach of national teams[edit]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
1992 1992 World Junior Curling Championships  Norway (junior women)
6
1993 1993 World Junior Curling Championships  Norway (junior women)
6
1993 1993 European Curling Championships  Norway (men)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
1994 1994 World Junior Curling Championships  Norway (junior women)
5
2007 2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship  Norway (wheelchair)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2008 2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship  Norway (wheelchair)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2009 2009 World Wheelchair Curling Championship  Norway (wheelchair)
7
2011 2011 World Wheelchair Curling Championship  Norway (wheelchair)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2012 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship  Norway (wheelchair)
9

References[edit]

  1. ^ Snarøya Curlinghall(in Norwegian)
  2. ^ Thoralf Nettelhorst Hognestad – 1 roller i norsk næringsliv(in Norwegian)
  3. ^ Thoralf Hognestad on the World Curling database Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Thoralf Hognestad on LinkedIn Edit this at Wikidata(in Norwegian)
  5. ^ "Curling-krangel fikk ekspert til å reagere: – Dette er sjelden vi ser" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. February 17, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2020.

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