Geir Arne Skogstad (born 9 December 1973) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler[1] and ice sledge hockey (para ice hockey) player.
| Geir Arne Skogstad | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | 9 December 1973 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Trondheim Curlingklubb, Trondheim |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Norway |
| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 7 (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2020, 2024) |
| Paralympic appearances | 2 (2006, 2010) |
Career edit
As a member of the Norwegian ice sledge hockey team he participated at the 2002 Paralympic Games where the Norwegian team won a silver medal.
As a wheelchair curler, he participated at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Paralympics.
Teams edit
Wheelchair edit
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | Paul Aksel Johansen | Geir Arne Skogstad | Lene Tystad | Trine Fissum | Gry Roaldseth | WWhCC 2004 (12th) | |
| 2004–05 | Paul Aksel Johansen | Geir Arne Skogstad | Lene Tystad | Trine Fissum | Rune Lorentsen | Ingrid Claussen | WWhCC 2005 (5th) |
| 2005–06 | Geir Arne Skogstad | Rune Lorentsen | Paul Aksel Johansen | Trine Fissum | Lene Tystad | WPG 2006 (4th) | |
| 2006–07 | Rune Lorentsen | Geir Arne Skogstad | Jostein Stordahl | Lene Tystad | Trine Fissum | Thoralf Hognestad | WWhCC 2007 
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| 2007–08 | Rune Lorentsen | Jostein Stordahl | Geir Arne Skogstad | Lene Tystad | Anne Mette Samdal | Thoralf Hognestad | WWhCC 2008
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| 2008–09 | Rune Lorentsen | Geir Arne Skogstad | Jostein Stordahl | Anne Mette Samdal | Lene Tystad | Thoralf Hognestad | WWhCC 2009 (7th) |
| 2009–10 | Rune Lorentsen | Jostein Stordahl | Geir Arne Skogstad | Lene Tystad | Anne Mette Samdal | Per Christensen | WPG 2010 (9th) |
| 2019–20 | Jostein Stordahl | Ole Fredrik Syversen | Geir Arne Skogstad | Sissel Løchen | Rikke Iversen | Peter Dahlman | WWhCC 2020 (5th) |
Men's edit
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Bjørn Tore Elvevold | Sigmund Ellingsen | Frode Storheil | Geir Arne Skogstad | NMCC 2019 (13th)[2][3] |
References edit
- ^ Geir Arne Skogstad on the World Curling database
- ^ NM Herrer 2019 | Curlingresultater(in Norwegian)
- ^ 2019 Norwegian National Championship Coverage on CurlingZone
External links edit
- Geir Arne Skogstad at World Curling
- Geir Arne Skogstad at Paralympic.org
- Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver
- "Adressa.no - Syklet "Birken" med hendene" (in Norwegian). March 31, 2014.
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