Jan Åke Ullsten[1] (born 29 November 1954) is a Swedish curler.[2]

Jan Ullsten
 
Born (1954-11-29) 29 November 1954 (age 69)
Team
Curling clubSundsvalls CK, Sundsvall,
Härnösands CK, Härnösand
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
World Championship
appearances
2 (1974, 1981)
European Championship
appearances
1 (1979)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 2 (1975, 1976),
World Senior Championships: 1 (2006)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1974 Bern
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1979 Varese
Swedish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1974
Gold medal – first place 1981
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1975 East York
Silver medal – second place 1976 Aviemore
World Senior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Copenhagen

He is a 1974 World championship silver medallist and a two-time Swedish men's curling champion (1974, 1981).

In 1980 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

Teams edit

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1973–74 Jan Ullsten Tom Berggren Anders Grahn Roger Bredin SMCC 1974  
WCC 1974  
1974–75 Jan Ullsten Mats Nyberg Anders Grahn Bo Söderström SJCC 1975  
WJCC 1975  
1975–76 Jan Ullsten Mats Nyberg Anders Grahn Bo Söderström SJCC 1976  
WJCC 1976  
1979–80 Jan Ullsten Anders Thidholm Anders Nilsson Hans Söderström Bertil Timan ECC 1979  
1980–81 Jan Ullsten Anders Thidholm Anders Nilsson Hans Söderström SMCC 1981  
WCC 1981 (5th)
2005–06 Jan Ullsten Björn Rudström Lars Strandqvist Lars Engblom WSCC 2006  [3]

References edit

  1. ^ Jan Åke Ullsten (Sundsvall, 65 år) - Merinfo.se(in Swedish)
  2. ^ "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2019. (look for "Ullsten, Jan")
  3. ^ "Meriterat Sundsvallslag till curling-VM för oldboys" (in Swedish). February 25, 2006.

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