Rune Lorentsen
| Rune Lorentsen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 October 1961 Tromsø, Norway |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Norway |
| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 11 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019) |
| World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Championship appearances | 3 (2022, 2023, 2024) |
| Paralympic appearances | 4 (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Medal record | |
Rune Lorentsen (born 8 October 1961 in Tromsø) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler. He won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.
Life
[edit]He started wheelchair curling in 2004. He was the skip when Norway won the gold at the World Championships in 2007, 2008, and 2017.[1][2]
Lorentsen has a table tennis team gold from the European Championship in 1999, and bronze in 1997.
References
[edit]- ^ Norway defends Wheelchair title, curltv.com, 9 February 2008
- ^ Norway claim gold at World Wheelchair Curling Championships 2017 Archived 17 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine, World Wheelchair Curling Federation, 11 March 2017
External links
[edit]- Rune Lorentsen at World Curling
- Rune Lorentsen at Paralympic.org
- Rune Lorentsen at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics (archived)
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- Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- Wheelchair curlers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- Wheelchair curlers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
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