Magnus Swartling

Magnus Swartling (born 19 February 1970 in Uppsala) is a Swedish curler and world champion.

Magnus Swartling
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Men’s Curling
World championships
1997 Berne Team
2001 Lausanne Team
2004 Gävle Team
1998 Kamloops Team
2000 Glasgow Team
European Curling Championships
1998 FlimsTeam
2001 VierumäkiTeam
2002 Grindelwald Team
2003 Courmayeur Team
2004 Sofia Team
2005 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Team
2000 Oberstdorf Team
World Junior Curling Championships
1989 Markham
1988 Füssen
1990 Portage la Praire

He won a gold medal in the 1997, 2001 and 2004 World Curling Championships, all three times with skip Peja Lindholm, and received silver medals in 1998 and 2000.[1]

Swartling is European champion from 1998 and 2001 (with skip Peja Lindholm), and has received a total of seven medals in the European championships.

Swartling has normally played Second on Lindholm's team.

Swartling participated on the European team in the Continental Cup of Curling in 2002, 2003 and 2004. In 2003 he was top male (with 22 pts) in the singles competition.

In 1998 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

References

  1. "Curling Men: World Championships" (Retrieved on March 24, 2008)
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