Thomas_Håkansson

Thomas Håkansson

Thomas Håkansson

Swedish and Canadian male curler

Per Thomas Håkansson[1][2] (born 19 October 1957) is a Swedish and Canadian curler,[3] a 1976 European bronze medallist and two-time Swedish men's champion (1976, 1980).

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His team won the 1976 Sweden men's championship, but it was decided that the team members were too young for the World Championship, so team Bengt Cederwall (skip)[4] went to the 1976 Worlds instead.

He would later move to Canada, and played in the 1985 and 1988 Labatt Brier for Nova Scotia.

Awards

Teams

Sweden

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Canada

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Personal life

Håkansson is a member of a family of curlers. His father Stig is a 1968 Swedish men's champion, his brother Lars-Erik is a 1971 Swedish champion, and his nephew (Lars-Erik's son) Patric Håkansson (Klaremo)[5] played for Sweden in the 2005 World Men's Championship.

References

  1. [1]
    Per Thomas Håkansson (Karlstad, 62 år) - Merinfo.se(in Swedish)
  2. [2]
    In Canada writing is "Thomas Hakansson".
  3. [3]
    "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Retrieved November 8, 2019. (look for "Håkansson, Thomas")
  4. [4]
    Runner-ups of 1976 Sweden championship?
  5. [5]
    Patric Håkansson (Patric Klaremo) on the World Curling database


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