Lars-Åke Nordström

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Lars-Åke Nordström
 
Other namesLarsa
Born(1960-07-23)23 July 1960
Died26 February 2009(2009-02-26) (aged 48)
Team
Curling clubÖrnsköldsviks CK, Örnsköldsvik,
Östersunds CK, Östersund
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
World Championship
appearances
3 (1990, 1992, 1996)
European Championship
appearances
3 (1991, 1994, 1996)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Västerås
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Copenhagen
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Sundsvall
Swedish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1996
Gold medal – first place 2004 (?)

Lars-Åke "Larsa" Nordström (born 23 July 1960, died 26 February 2009) was a Swedish curler and curling coach.[1]

He was a 1990 World men's bronze medallist.[2]

He participated on 2006 Winter Olympics as a coach of Swedish men's curling team.

In 1998 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

Teams

Men's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1989–90 Lars-Åke Nordström Christer Ödling Peder Flemström Peter Nenzén Anders Gidlund Stefan Hasselborg WCC 1990 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1991–92 Per Hedén Jan Strandlund Kenneth Rydén Jan Lundblad Lars-Åke Nordström ECC 1991 (4th)
Mikael Hasselborg Hans Nordin Lars Vågberg Stefan Hasselborg Lars-Åke Nordström WCC 1992 (7th)
1994–95 Mikael Hasselborg Hans Nordin Lars Vågberg Stefan Hasselborg Lars-Åke Nordström ECC 1994 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1995–96 Lars-Åke Nordström Jan Strandlund Örjan Jonsson Owe Ljungdahl SMCC 1996 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mikael Hasselborg Stefan Hasselborg Hans Nordin Peter Eriksson Lars-Åke Nordström WCC 1996 (5th)
1996–97 Lars-Åke Nordström Jan Strandlund Örjan Jonsson Owe Ljungdahl Hans Nordin Stefan Hasselborg ECC 1996 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1998 Lars-Åke Nordström Katarina Öberg Hans Öberg Cilla Ingelsson SMxCC 1998 1st place, gold medalist(s)[3]

Record as a coach of national teams

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2000 2000 World Junior Curling Championships  Sweden (junior women)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2001 2001 World Junior Curling Championships  Sweden (junior women)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2002 2002 World Junior Curling Championships  Sweden (junior women)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2002 2002 European Curling Championships  Sweden (men)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2003 2003 European Curling Championships  Sweden (men)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2004 2004 World Men's Curling Championship  Sweden (men)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2004 2004 European Curling Championships  Sweden (men)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2005 2005 European Curling Championships  Sweden (men)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2006 2006 Winter Olympics  Sweden (men)
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References

  1. ^ "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar – Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Retrieved October 24, 2019. (look for "Nordström, Lars-Åke")
  2. ^ Lars-Åke Nordström on the World Curling database Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "SM Mixed" (in Swedish). Svenska Curlingförbundet. Archived from the original on 2010-08-12. (web archive; champions from 1967—1968 to 2006—2007)

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