Morten Skaug | |
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Team | |
Curling club | Brumunddal CC, Oslo, Snarøyen CC, Oslo |
Career | |
Member Association | Norway |
World Championship appearances | 5 (1982, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991) |
European Championship appearances | 4 (1983, 1984, 1985, 1990) |
Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 3 (1979, 1982, 1984) |
Morten Skaug is a Norwegian curler and curling coach.
He is a 1989 and 1991 World men's bronze medallist. [1]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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1978–79 | Sjur Loen | Morten Skaug | Olav Saugstad | Tom Sørlundsengen | WJCC 1979 (4th) | ||
1981–82 | Morten Skaug | Tom Sørlundsengen | Helge Smeby | Yngve Slyngstad | Bo Bakke | WJCC 1982 (6th) | |
Sjur Loen | Morten Søgård | Morten Skaug | Dagfinn Loen | Kristian Sørum | WCC 1982 (5th) | ||
1983–84 | Kristian Sørum | Morten Søgård | Dagfinn Loen | Morten Skaug | ECC 1983 | ||
Morten Skaug | Olav Saugstad | Tom Sørlundsengen | Helge Smeby | WJCC 1984 (5th) | |||
1984–85 | Kristian Sørum | Morten Søgård | Dagfinn Loen | Morten Skaug | ECC 1984 | ||
Kristian Sørum | Morten Søgård | Morten Skaug | Dagfinn Loen | Bo Bakke | WCC 1985 (6th) | ||
1985–86 | Eigil Ramsfjell | Sjur Loen | Gunnar Meland | Morten Skaug | ECC 1985 | ||
1988–89 | Eigil Ramsfjell | Sjur Loen | Morten Søgaard | Bo Bakke | Morten Skaug | WCC 1989 | |
1989–90 | Eigil Ramsfjell | Sjur Loen | Niclas Järund | Morten Skaug | Flemming Davanger | WCC 1990 (5th) | |
1990–91 | Eigil Ramsfjell | Sjur Loen | Morten Skaug | Niclas Järund | ECC 1990 | ||
Eigil Ramsfjell | Sjur Loen | Niclas Järund | Morten Skaug | Dagfinn Loen | WCC 1991 |
Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
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2005 | 2005 World Junior Curling Championships | Norway (junior men) | 5 |
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