Anders Nilsson (curler)

Anders Torbjörn "Ante" Nilsson[1] (born 9 June 1957) is a Swedish curler,[2] a two-time European championship silver medallist (1978, 1979) and a 1981 Swedish men's curling champion.

For other people named Anders Nilsson, see Anders Nilsson (disambiguation).
Anders Nilsson
Curler
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Other namesAnte
Born (1957-06-09) 9 June 1957
Team
Curling clubHärnösands CK, Härnösand
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
World Championship
appearances		2 (1981, 1986)
European Championship
appearances		2 (1978, 1979)
Medal record
Curling
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1978 Aviemore
Silver medal – second place 1979 Varese
Swedish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1981

In 1982 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1977–78 Bertil TimanAnders ThidholmAnte NilssonHans Söderström[3]
1978–79 Anders Thidholm (fourth)Hans SöderströmAnders NilssonBertil Timan (skip)ECC 1978 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1979–80 Jan UllstenAnders ThidholmAnders NilssonHans SöderströmBertil TimanECC 1979 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1980–81 Jan UllstenAnders ThidholmAnders NilssonHans SöderströmSMCC 1981 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1981 (5th)
1985–86 Stefan HasselborgMikael HasselborgHans NordinLars WernblomAnders NilssonWCC 1986 (4th)

References
  1. "Anders Torbjörn Nilsson". Merinfo.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2022-04-18.
  2. "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2020-09-22. Retrieved December 22, 2019. (look for "Nilsson, Anders")
  3. Tidigare mästare i Elitserien - Svenska Curlingförbundet Archived 2019-12-22 at the Wayback Machine(in Swedish)
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