Bo Bakke

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Bo Bakke
Medal record
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Men's Curling
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Calgary (demonstration)Team
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984 Duluth Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Lausanne Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Regina Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Vancouver Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Milwaukee Team
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Oberstdorf Team

Bo Sven Sune Bakke (born 3 May 1955 in Asker) is a Norwegian curler and world champion. He participated on the winning team in the demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

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International championships

Bakke is two times world champion, and has obtained one silver medal at the European Curling Championships. [1]

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References

  1. "European Championships" Archived 2011-05-26 at the Wayback Machine European Curling Federation (Retrieved on March 17, 2008)