Rune Lorentsen
Norwegian wheelchair curler
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Rune Lorentsen (born 8 October 1961 in Tromsø) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler. He won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.
Born8 October 1961
Tromsø, Norway
Tromsø, Norway
Member Association
Norway
NorwayWorld Wheelchair Championship
appearances11 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019)
appearances11 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019)
World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances3 (2022, 2023, 2024)
appearances3 (2022, 2023, 2024)
| Rune Lorentsen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 October 1961 Tromsø, Norway |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association | Norway |
| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 11 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019) |
| World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Championship appearances | 3 (2022, 2023, 2024) |
| Paralympic appearances | 4 (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) |
Medal record | |
Life
He started wheelchair curling in 2004. He was the skip when Norway won the gold at the World Championships in 2007, 2008, and 2017.[1][2]
Lorentsen has a table tennis team gold from the European Championship in 1999, and bronze in 1997.
