Tony Eng

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Tony Eng
 
Born (1959-06-19) 19 June 1959 (age 63)
Team
Curling clubKarlstads CK, Karlstad
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
World Championship
appearances
1 (1982)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 1 (1979)

Sven Tony Eng [1] (born 19 June 1959) is a Swedish curler. [2]

Contents

He is a 1982 Swedish men's champion.

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1978–79Tony Eng Sören Grahn Lars Grengmark Anders Svennerstedt SJCC 1979 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 1979 (7th)
1981–82 Connie Östlund Tony Eng Henrik Holmberg Anders Svennerstedt SMCC 1982 Gold medal icon.svg
1981–82Sören GrahnConnie Östlund Niclas Järund Tony Eng WCC 1982 (4th)

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References

  1. "Sven Tony Eng (Karlstad)". Merinfo.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2019-12-23.
  2. "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Retrieved December 23, 2019. (look for "Eng, Tony")