Thomas Løvold

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Thomas Løvold
Born (1981-01-27) 27 January 1981
Oslo, Norway
Team
Curling club Lillehammer CK,
Lillehammer, Norway
Skip Thomas Løvold
Third Thomas Due
Second Steffen Walstad
Lead Sander Rolvag
Career
World Championship
appearances
5 (2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013)
European Championship
appearances
5 (2002, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2012)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2010)

Thomas Løvold (born 27 January 1981) is a Norwegian curler.[1][2][3]

At Junior level, Løvold competed as skip and won gold medals at the 2002 and 2003 World Junior Curling Championships "B" tournaments.[4]

He has gained worldwide attention for having played as the alternate for Team Thomas Ulsrud at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and played third for Team Torger Nergård at the 2010 World Curling Championship in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, winning the silver medal at both tournaments.[5][6]

Thomas Løvold also skips his own team on World Curling Tour events. His most successful tournament was the 2009 Lucerne Curling Trophy where his team made it to the semi-finals but lost to Team Ralph Stöckli of Switzerland.[7]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1998-99 Thomas Berntsen Thomas Løvold Jan Øivind Hewitt Petter Moe Christoffer Svae 1999 World Junior Curling Challenge, Gold
Thomas Berntsen Thomas Løvold Jan Øivind Hewitt Petter Moe Christoffer Svae 1999 WJCC
2000-01 Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Fredrik Haaland Christoffer Svae Sindre Eirik Martinsen 2001 WJCCB
2001-02 Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Christopher Berntsen 2002 WJCCB, Gold
Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Fredrik Haaland Christopher Berntsen 2002 WJCC
2002-03 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Johan Høstmælingen Thomas Løvold 2002 ECC, Bronze
Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Bård Rieber-Mohn 2003 WJCCB, Gold
Øystein Sørum Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Hallvard Sørum 2003/XXI Winter Universiade
Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Bård Rieber-Mohn 2003 WJCC
2003–04 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Jan Thoresen Thomas Løvold 2003 ECC
2006-07 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Jan Thoresen Thomas Løvold 2007 WCC
Thomas Løvold Christoffer Svae Hans Tømmervold Anders Bjørgum 2008/XXIV Winter Universiade, Silver
2008-09 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Thomas Løvold 2009 WCC, Bronze
Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Thomas Løvold 2009 ECC, Bronze
2010 OG, Silver
Torger Nergård Thomas Løvold Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson 2010 WCC, Silver

External links

References

  1. "About Team Ulsrud". TeamUlsrud.com. Retrieved 25 April 2010.
  2. "Thomas Løvold, Curling" (Curling > Athletes). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
  3. Thomas Løvold (Teams) "Thomas Løvold" (Teams). ASHAM World Curling Tour. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
  4. "Results and Statistics database" (Persons; Championships). World Curling Federation. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
  5. "Men's Gold Medal Game" (Curling Schedule > Results). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. 27 February 2010.
  6. "Capitol One World Men's Championship - Finals" (News). World Curling Federation. 11 April 2010.
  7. "Thomas Løvold" (Profiles > Events). ASHAM World Curling Tour. Retrieved 8 May 2010.


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