Thoralf Hognestad
 
Born (1962-10-02) October 2, 1962
Team
Curling clubSnarøen CC,[1] Bærum
Curling career
Member Association Norway
European Championship
appearances
1 (1989)
Medal record
Curling
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Engelberg

Thoralf Nettelhorst Hognestad[2] (born October 2, 1962 in Stavanger) is a former Norwegian curler and curling coach.

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 RamsfjellDagfinn LoenEspen de LangeThoralf HognestadBent Ånund RamsfjellECC 1989 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Record as a coach of national teams

Year Tournament, event National team Place
19921992 World Junior Curling Championships Norway (junior women)
6
19931993 World Junior Curling Championships Norway (junior women)
6
19931993 European Curling Championships Norway (men)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
19941994 World Junior Curling Championships Norway (junior women)
5
20072007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Norway (wheelchair)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
20082008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Norway (wheelchair)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
20092009 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Norway (wheelchair)
7
20112011 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Norway (wheelchair)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
20122012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Norway (wheelchair)
9

References

  1. Snarøya Curlinghall(in Norwegian)
  2. Thoralf Nettelhorst Hognestad – 1 roller i norsk næringsliv(in Norwegian)
  3. Thoralf Hognestad on the World Curling Federation database
  4. Thoralf Hognestad on LinkedIn (in Norwegian)
  5. "Curling-krangel fikk ekspert til å reagere: – Dette er sjelden vi ser" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. February 17, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2020.


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