Oluf Olsen
Danish male curler
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Oluf "Luffe" Olsen (born 31 December 1957 in Frederiksberg) is a Danish curler.[2]
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| Born | 31 December 1957 Frederiksberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 7 (1977, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 3 (1978, 1991, 1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic appearances | 1 (1988, demonstration) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 3 (1976, 1978, 1979) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At the international level, he is a 1978 European bronze medallist.
At the national level, he is an eight-time Danish men's champion curler (1977, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995). He is also a three-time Danish junior champion curler (1976, 1978, 1979).[3]
He participated at the demonstration curling event at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where the Danish men's team finished sixth.
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 1975–76 | Tommy Stjerne | Oluf Olsen | Peter Andersen | Steen Hansen | DJCC 1976  WJCC 1976 (9th) | |
| 1976–77 | Tommy Stjerne | Oluf Olsen | Steen Hansen | Peter Andersen | DMCC 1977 WCC 1977 (10th) | |
| 1977–78 | Tommy Stjerne | Oluf Olsen | Steen Hansen | Peter Andersen | DJCC 1978 WJCC 1978 (8th) | |
| 1978–79 | Tommy Stjerne | Oluf Olsen | Steen Hansen | Peter Andersen | ECC 1978  DJCC 1979 WJCC 1979 (6th) | |
| 1980–81 | Tommy Stjerne | Oluf Olsen | Steen Hansen | Peter Andersen | DMCC 1981 WCC 1981 (9th) | |
| 1982–83 | Tommy Stjerne | Oluf Olsen | Steen Hansen | Peter Andersen | DMCC 1983 WCC 1983 (7th) | |
| 1986–87 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | DMCC 1987 WCC 1987 (4th) | |
| 1987–88 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | WOG 1988, demo (6th) DMCC 1988 WCC 1988 (8th) | |
| 1991–92 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Ulrik Schmidt | ECC 1991 (6th) |
| 1992–93 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Tom Nielsen | DMCC 1993 WCC 1993 (5th) |
| 1993–94 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Tom Nielsen (DMCC), Tommy Stjerne (WCC) | DMCC 1994 WCC 1994 (7th) |
| 1994–95 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Tom Nielsen | ECC 1994 (10th) DMCC 1995 |
