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Magnus Swartling

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Magnus Swartling
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Men's Curling
World championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Berne Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Lausanne Team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Gävle Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kamloops Team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Glasgow Team
European Curling Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Flims Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Vierumäki Team
Silver medal – second place 2002 Grindelwald Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Courmayeur Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Sofia Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Oberstdorf Team
World Junior Curling Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Markham
Silver medal – second place 1988 Füssen
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Portage la Praire

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

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

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