Bent Ånund Ramsfjell

Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (born 30 November 1967 in Oslo) is a Norwegian curler from Asker.[1] He is the younger brother of Eigil Ramsfjell, multiple curling world champion and bronze medallist at the 1998 Winter Olympics competition in Nagano.

Bent Ånund Ramsfjell
 
Born30 November 1967 (1967-11-30) (age 55)
Oslo, Norway
Team
Curling clubStabekk Curlingklubb, Oslo
SkipPål Trulsen
ThirdLars Vågberg
SecondFlemming Davanger
LeadBent Ånund Ramsfjell
AlternateTorger Nergård
Medal record
Men's curling
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Bismarck
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Lausanne
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Winnipeg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Silver medal – second place 1989 Engelberg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Sofia

Ramsfjell played lead for the Norwegian team skipped by Pål Trulsen. With the team, Ramsfjell has won an Olympic gold medal (2002), a European Curling Championships gold medal (2005), a World Championships silver medal (2002), two World Championships bronze medals (2001 and 2003) and a European Championships bronze medal (2004).

At the 1997 World Championships, Ramsfjell played second for Trulsen, and it was Ramsfjell's first worlds. In 1992, Ramsfjell was the lead for his brother Eigil Ramsfjell at the European championships, and was his alternate at the 1989 European championships. Bent played second for Thomas Ulsrud at the 1989 World Junior Curling Championships. His son Bendik Ramsfjell is also a curler.

References

  1. "Styret i NCF". Norges curlingforbund. Archived from the original on 7 July 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2010.


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