Kjell Christian Ulrichsen

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Kjell Ulrichsen
 
Born (1944-11-18) 18 November 1944 (age 80)
Team
Curling clubBærum CC, Oslo
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
World Championship
appearances
2 (1971, 1972)
European Championship
appearances
1 (1975)
Medal record
Curling
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1975 Megève
Norwegian Men's Championship [1]
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1971
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1972
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1975

Kjell Christian Ulrichsen (born 18 November 1944) is a Norwegian businessperson and former curler.

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Along with Erik Must, Ulrichsen established the stock broker Fondsfinans. The two later bought part of the publishing company Gyldendal Norsk Forlag. [2] [3] On 26 November 2008, he sold his shares to Must for NOK 350 per share, even though co-owner Trygve Hegnar, with whom they were in a conflict, had bid NOK 500. [4] Through the company Stabæk Holding he owns Telenor Arena, the home ground of Stabæk Fotball, and was previously one of the club's main owners. [5]

From the age of two until the age of eighteen, Ulrichsen lived at an orphanage. He is cousin of Queen Sonja. [6] He has had a legal conflict with Sandefjord Municipality regarding his property on Yxney at Østerøya regarding him trying to hinder the public their freedom to roam. [7]

Curling career

He is a champion of the first-ever European Curling Championships, played in 1975 [8] and a three-time Norwegian men's curling champion. [1]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1970–71 Knut Bjaanaes Sven Kroken Per Dammen Kjell Ulrichsen WCC 1971 (6th)
1971–72Knut BjaanaesSven KrokenPer DammenKjell Ulrichsen WCC 1972 (6th)
1975–76Knut BjaanaesSven Kroken Helmer Strømbo Kjell Ulrichsen ECC 1975 Gold medal icon.svg

References

  1. 1 2 curling – Norgesmestere – Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian) and look at ru:Чемпионат Норвегии по кёрлингу среди мужчин
  2. Byberg, Øystein (18 May 2006). "Nytt styre i Gyldendal" (in Norwegian). Hegnar Online. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2007.
  3. "Ulrichsen ville blåse opp familieformuen" (in Norwegian). Hegnar Online. 3 May 2006. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2007.
  4. Schmidt, Øystein (27 November 2008). "Hegnar: - Han trenger sykebil" (in Norwegian). Hegnar Online. Retrieved 1 December 2008.
  5. Jenssen, Grethe Kielland (4 November 2010). "Stabæk kan bli kastet ut av Telenor arena". Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  6. Hansen, Jon Inge (10 May 2005). "Ulrichsen: - Jeg er oppvokst på barnehjem". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 September 2007.
  7. Hansen, Jon Inge (9 May 2005). "Kongevenn i retten for å stoppe skjærgårdsbad". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 September 2007.
  8. Kjell Christian Ulrichsen at World Curling OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg