Bard Nordlund

Bard Nordlund is an American curler and three-time national champion from Seattle, Washington.

Bard Nordlund
Curler
Curling career
Member Association United States
World Championship
appearances		3 (1988, 1989, 1990)
Medal record
Curling
United States Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1988 St. Paul
Gold medal – first place 1989 Detroit
Gold medal – first place 1990 Superior

Curling career

In 1988 Nordlund played third on Doug Jones' national champion team; they went on to finish in tenth place at the World Championship.[1][2] The following year Nordlund returned to Nationals on Jim Vukich's team and again winning and placing tenth at World's.[3][4] In 1990 Nordlund returned to Jones' team and again won gold at the National Championship, this time improving to seventh at World's.[5][6]

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1987–88 Doug JonesBard NordlundMurphy TomlinsonMike Grennan1988 USMCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)[1]
1988 WMCC (10th)[2]
1988–89 Jim VukichCurtis FishBard NordlundJim PleasantsJason Larway1989 USMCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)[3]
1989 WMCC (10th)[4]
1989–90 Bard Nordlund (fourth)Doug Jones (skip)Murphy TomlinsonTom Violette1990 USMCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)[5]
1990 WMCC (7th)[6]
1999–00 Tom VioletteCurt FishBard NordlundMurphy TomlinsonDoug Jones2000 USMCC (??? th)[7]
2004–05 Bard NordlundTom VioletteChris PleasantsBret Nordlund[8]

References
  1. Holt, Gordy (March 31, 1988). "TAKING IT ALL FOR GRANITE - LOCAL CURLING TEAMS PLAN TO SWEEP AWAY ALL OPPONENTS AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. p. C1.
  2. "Hexagon World Curling Championships 1988". World Curling Federation. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  3. Fiorito, Matt (March 12, 1989). "Curling finals: Vukich beats clock; Lagasse bakes Alaska". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  4. "World Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  5. "Seattle curlers again set to vie for world title". The Seattle Times. March 24, 1990. p. B4.
  6. "World Curling Championships 1990". World Curling Federation. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  7. "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on Apr 11, 2001. Retrieved Mar 25, 2021.
  8. "USA Curling 2004-05 Athlete Biography". USA Curling. Archived from the original on December 27, 2004. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
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