Thoralf Hognestad
Thoralf Nettelhorst Hognestad[2] (born October 2, 1962 in Stavanger) is a former Norwegian curler and curling coach.
| Thoralf Hognestad | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | October 2, 1962 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Snarøen CC,[1] Bærum |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Norway |
| European Championship appearances | 1 (1989) |
Medal record | |
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He is a 1989 European silver medallist.[3]
He works also as a sports TV-commentator for Eurosport and other TV-broadcasters.[4][5]
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–90 | Eigil Ramsfjell | Dagfinn Loen | Espen de Lange | Thoralf Hognestad | Bent Ånund Ramsfjell | ECC 1989  |
Record as a coach of national teams
| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1992 World Junior Curling Championships | Norway (junior women) | 6 |
| 1993 | 1993 World Junior Curling Championships | Norway (junior women) | 6 |
| 1993 | 1993 European Curling Championships | Norway (men) |  |
| 1994 | 1994 World Junior Curling Championships | Norway (junior women) | 5 |
| 2007 | 2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | Norway (wheelchair) | |
| 2008 | 2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | Norway (wheelchair) | |
| 2009 | 2009 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | Norway (wheelchair) | 7 |
| 2011 | 2011 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | Norway (wheelchair) |  |
| 2012 | 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | Norway (wheelchair) | 9 |
References
- Snarøya Curlinghall(in Norwegian)
- Thoralf Nettelhorst Hognestad – 1 roller i norsk næringsliv(in Norwegian)
- Thoralf Hognestad on the World Curling Federation database
- Thoralf Hognestad on LinkedIn (in Norwegian)
- "Curling-krangel fikk ekspert til å reagere: – Dette er sjelden vi ser" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. February 17, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
External links
- Thoralf Hognestad at the World Curling Federation
- "Wheelchair Curling Blog: Danish coach Per Christensen takes over Team Norway". June 13, 2009. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- "Wheelchair Curling Blog: Norway's Thoralf Hognestad returns as national team coach". September 8, 2010. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- Thoralf Hognestad on Facebook
- Thoralf Hognestad on Twitter
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