Geir Arne Skogstad

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Geir Arne Skogstad
 
Born (1973-12-09) 9 December 1973 (age 49)
Team
Curling clubTrondheim Curlingklubb, Trondheim
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances
6 (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2020)
Paralympic
appearances
2 (2006, 2010)
Medal record
Wheelchair curling
World Wheelchair Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Sollefteå
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Sursee
Para ice hockey
Winter Paralympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Salt Lake City
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Örnsköldsvik
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Utah

Geir Arne Skogstad (born 9 December 1973) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler [1] and ice sledge hockey (para ice hockey) player.

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Career

As a member of the Norwegian ice sledge hockey team he participated at the 2002 Paralympic Games where the Norwegian team won a silver medal.

As a wheelchair curler, he participated at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Paralympics.

Teams

Wheelchair

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2003–04 Paul Aksel Johansen Geir Arne Skogstad Lene Tystad Trine Fissum Gry Roaldseth WWhCC 2004 (12th)
2004–05Paul Aksel JohansenGeir Arne SkogstadLene TystadTrine Fissum Rune Lorentsen Ingrid Claussen WWhCC 2005 (5th)
2005–06Geir Arne SkogstadRune LorentsenPaul Aksel JohansenTrine FissumLene Tystad WPG 2006 (4th)
2006–07Rune LorentsenGeir Arne Skogstad Jostein Stordahl Lene TystadTrine Fissum Thoralf Hognestad WWhCC 2007 Gold medal icon.svg
2007–08Rune LorentsenJostein StordahlGeir Arne SkogstadLene Tystad Anne Mette Samdal Thoralf Hognestad WWhCC 2008 Gold medal icon.svg
2008–09Rune LorentsenGeir Arne SkogstadJostein StordahlAnne Mette SamdalLene TystadThoralf Hognestad WWhCC 2009 (7th)
2009–10Rune LorentsenJostein StordahlGeir Arne SkogstadLene TystadAnne Mette Samdal Per Christensen WPG 2010 (9th)
2019–20Jostein Stordahl Ole Fredrik Syversen Geir Arne Skogstad Sissel Løchen Rikke Iversen Peter Dahlman WWhCC 2020 (5th)

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
2018–19Bjørn Tore ElvevoldSigmund EllingsenFrode StorheilGeir Arne Skogstad NMCC 2019 (13th) [2] [3]


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