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Charles Lundgren | |
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Curling club | Granite CC, Seattle, Washington |
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Member Association | United States |
World Championship appearances | 1 (1975) |
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Charles Lundgren is an American curler.
He is a 1975 World Men's silver medallist [1] and a 1975 United States men's curling champion.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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1974–75 | Ed Risling | Charles Lundgren | Gary Schnee | Dave Tellvik | 1975 USMCC 1975 WMCC |
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