Joel Jacobson
Joel Jacobson (born September 15, 1951 in Langdon, North Dakota, United States) is an American curler.[1]
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| Born | September 15, 1951 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Langdon CC, Langdon | ||||||||||||||||
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| World Championship appearances | 1 (1997) | ||||||||||||||||
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At the national level, he is a 1997 United States men's champion curler. Also he is a 1986 United States mixed champion curler.
He is a four-time North Dakota State men's curling champion and eight-time North Dakota mixed curling champion.
Awards
- Ann Brown Sportsmanship Award: 2007[2]
Teams
Men's
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1993–94 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 1994 (???th) | ||
| 1994–95 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 1995 (???th) | ||
| 1996–97 | Craig Disher | Kevin Kakela | Joel Jacobson | Paul Peterson | Randy Darling (WCC) | Steve Brown (WCC) | USMCC 1997  WCC 1997 (6th) |
| Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USOCT 1997 (???th) | |||
| 1997–98 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 1998 (???th) | ||
| 1998–99 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 1999 (???th) | ||
| 1999–00 | Craig Disher | Kevin Kakela | Joel Jacobson | Carey Kakela | |||
| Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 2000 (???th) | |||
| 2002–03 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 2003 (4th) | ||
| 2003–04 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 2004 (5th) | ||
| 2004–05 | Craig Disher | Kevin Kakela | Joel Jacobson | Carey Kakela | Zach Jacobson | USMCC 2005/ USOCT 2005 (5th) | |
| 2005–06 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMCC 2006  | ||
| 2006–07 | Craig Disher | Kevin Kakela | Zach Jacobson | Carey Kakela | Joel Jacobson | USMCC 2007 |
Mixed
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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| 1985–86 | Joel Jacobson | Lori Kreklau | Tim Kreklau | Lisa Jacobson | USMxCC 1986 |
| 1987–88 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1988 (???th) |
| 1990–91 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1991 (???th) |
| 1993–94 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1994 (???th) |
| 1995–96 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1996 (???th) |
| 1996–97 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1997 (???th) |
| 1997–98 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1998 (???th) |
| 1998–99 | Joel Jacobson | ? | ? | ? | USMxCC 1999 (???th) |
Personal life
He started curling in 1978 at the age of 27.
He is married to Lisa (with whom he won the 1986 US mixed curling championship); they have three children - sons Zach and Zane (who are also curlers) and daughter Jennifer.
Jacobson is employed as a farmer.
He graduated with a bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University.
References
- Joel Jacobson on the World Curling Federation database
- Awards - Team USA
External links
- Joel Jacobson at United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
- Joel Jacobson at World Curling Federation
- Joel Jacobson at World Curling Tour
- Joel Jacobson on the CurlingZone database
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