Barbro Arfwidsson

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

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

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 is married to Swedish curler Rolf Arfwidsson, a 1962 World champion. Her younger sister Inga was her teammate and skip.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1977–78 Inga ArfwidssonBarbro ArfwidssonIngrid AppelquistGunvor BjörhällSWCC 1978
1978–79 Inga ArfwidssonBarbro ArfwidssonIngrid AppelquistGunvor BjörhällECC 1978
1984–85 Maud Nordlander (fourth)Inga Arfwidsson (skip)Ulrika ÅkerbergBarbro ArfwidssonSWCC 1985
WCC 1985 (4th)
1985–86 Maud Nordlander (fourth)Inga Arfwidsson (skip)Ulrika ÅkerbergBarbro ArfwidssonECC 1985 (5th)
WCC 1986

References

  1. Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Damer - Svenska Curlingförbundet(in Swedish) (Swedish female national curlers; look at "Arfwidsson, Barbro")
  • Barbro Arfwidsson on the World Curling Federation database
  • 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.
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