Barbro Arfwidsson

Swedish female curler
Barbro Arfwidsson
 
Born (1932-09-20) 20 September 1932 (age 92)
Team
Curling clubNorrköpings CK, Norrköping
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
World Championship
appearances
3 (1985, 1986)
European Championship
appearances
2 (1978, 1985)

Barbro Arfwidsson (born 20 September 1932) is a Swedish female curler.[1]

She is a 1986 World championship bronze medallist and a 1978 European champion.

In 1978 she was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

Personal life

She was married to Swedish curler Rolf Arfwidsson, a 1962 World Men's Championship participant and 1962 Swedish men's champion curler. Her younger sister Inga was her teammate and skip.

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1977–78Inga ArfwidssonBarbro ArfwidssonIngrid AppelquistGunvor BjörhällSWCC 1978 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1978–79Inga ArfwidssonBarbro ArfwidssonIngrid AppelquistGunvor BjörhällECC 1978 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1984–85Maud Nordlander (fourth)Inga Arfwidsson (skip)Ulrika ÅkerbergBarbro ArfwidssonSWCC 1985 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1985 (4th)
1985–86Maud Nordlander (fourth)Inga Arfwidsson (skip)Ulrika ÅkerbergBarbro ArfwidssonECC 1985 (5th)
WCC 1986 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Damer - Svenska Curlingförbundet Archived 2019-09-09 at the Wayback Machine(in Swedish) (Swedish female national curlers; look at "Arfwidsson, Barbro")
  • Barbro Arfwidsson at World Curling
  • Svensk Curling nr 1 2013 by Svenska Curlingförbundet - issuu(in Norwegian) (page 12–13, "Inga Arfwidsson")
  • Laura Mendelin (December 3, 2011). ""Idrotten har gett mig så mycket genom åren" - Sport - Norrköpings Tidningar" (in Swedish).
  • Håkan Sundström (December 11, 2012). "Med curling i blodet" (in Swedish). Mitt Nu i tredje åldern. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2019.


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