Jalle Jungnell (born 6 January 1954) is a Swedish Paralympic wheelchair curler. His team won bronze in Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics and in the 2009 World wheelchair curling championship they won silver.[1] He is also the founder and owner of Panthera, a wheelchair-manufacturer in Sweden.[2][3]
In 2024, he was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame.[4]
Results edit
.svg){kind=logo} Paralympic Games
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| Finish | Event | Year | Place |
| Bronze | Wheelchair curling | 2006 |  Italy Torino
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| Bronze | Wheelchair curling | 2010 |  Canada Vancouver
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 Wheelchair curling World Championships
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| Finish | Event | Year | Place |
| 4. | Wheelchair curling | 2002 |  Switzerland Sursee
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| 7. | Wheelchair curling | 2004 | Switzerland Sursee
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| 4. | Wheelchair curling | 2005 |  Scotland Glasgow
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| 6. | Wheelchair curling | 2008 | Switzerland Sursee
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| Silver | Wheelchair curling | 2009 | Canada Vancouver
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| 6. | Wheelchair curling | 2012 |  South Korea Chuncheon
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| Silver | Wheelchair curling | 2013 |  Russia Sochi
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References edit
- ^ Toronto Star
- ^ "Jalle Jungnell compares designing wheelchairs to Formula 1". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^ "Jalle Jungnell Founder of Panthera - Panthera AB - Manufacturer of the world´s lightest wheelchairs". www.panthera.se. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^ "World Curling inducts 2024 Hall of Fame recipients". World Curling. 2024-03-31.
External links edit
- Jalle Jungnell at World Curling
- Jalle Jungnell at Paralympic.org
- Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver
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