About: Rolf Arfwidsson

An Entity of Type: winter sport Player, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Rolf Arfwidsson (11 May 1928 – 2 August 2021) was the skip of the Norrköpings CK, a Swedish curling team, during the 1962 Scotch Cup, the first Swedish team to play at the World Curling Championships. Arfwidsson and his team won his lone Swedish Men's Curling Championship in 1962, and represented Sweden at the 1962 Scotch Cup World Championships. There, they lost all their games. One factor that was to their disfavour was the fact that the Swedes were used to a rule where they had to release the rock before the tee-line, which was not the rule in international play.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Rolf Arfwidsson (11 May 1928 – 2 August 2021) was the skip of the Norrköpings CK, a Swedish curling team, during the 1962 Scotch Cup, the first Swedish team to play at the World Curling Championships. Arfwidsson and his team won his lone Swedish Men's Curling Championship in 1962, and represented Sweden at the 1962 Scotch Cup World Championships. There, they lost all their games. One factor that was to their disfavour was the fact that the Swedes were used to a rule where they had to release the rock before the tee-line, which was not the rule in international play. Arfwidsson would not win another Swedish men's championships, but won a national seniors championship in 1975 and a national masters title in 2012. He was a board member of the Swedish Curling Association (SCA) from 1964-1970 and SCA chairman from 1966-1970. In 1971 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame. (en)
dbo:birthDate
  • 1928-05-11 (xsd:date)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:club
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 36940026 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 4283 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1103538073 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:birthDate
  • 1928-05-11 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthPlace
dbp:curlingClub
dbp:lead
dbp:name
  • Rolf Arfwidsson (en)
dbp:second
dbp:skip
  • Rolf Arfwidsson (en)
dbp:third
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbp:worldChampionshipAppearances
  • 1 (xsd:integer)
dcterms:subject
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Rolf Arfwidsson (11 May 1928 – 2 August 2021) was the skip of the Norrköpings CK, a Swedish curling team, during the 1962 Scotch Cup, the first Swedish team to play at the World Curling Championships. Arfwidsson and his team won his lone Swedish Men's Curling Championship in 1962, and represented Sweden at the 1962 Scotch Cup World Championships. There, they lost all their games. One factor that was to their disfavour was the fact that the Swedes were used to a rule where they had to release the rock before the tee-line, which was not the rule in international play. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Rolf Arfwidsson (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Rolf Arfwidsson (en)
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:skip of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License