Gert Larsen
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Danish male curler and coach
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| Born | (1960年02月09日) 9 February 1960 (age 65) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 7 (1982, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2001) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 3 (1979, 1980, 1981, 1991, 1994, 1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic appearances | 1 (1988, demonstration) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gert Munch Larsen (born 9 February 1960 in Hvidovre) is a Danish curler and curling coach.[2]
At the international level, he is a 1981 European bronze medallist.
At the national level, he is a ten-time Danish men's champion curler (1979, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001) and a two-time Danish mixed champion curler (2001, 2002).
He participated at the demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where Danish men's team finished sixth. As a coach of Danish women's curling team he participated at the 2014 Winter Olympics, where Danish women's team finished sixth.
Awards
[edit ]Teams
[edit ]Men's
[edit ]| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1978–79 | Per Berg | Gert Larsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | DMCC 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s) | ||
| 1979–80 | Per Berg | Gert Larsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | ECC 1979 (6th) | ||
| 1980–81 | Per Berg | Gert Larsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | ECC 1980 (6th) | ||
| 1981–82 | Per Berg | Gert Larsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | Antonny Hinge | ECC 1981 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) DMCC 1982 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1982 (8th) | |
| 1986–87 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | DMCC 1987 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1987 (4th) | ||
| 1987–88 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Jan Hansen | Michael Harry | WOG 1988, demo (6th) DMCC 1988 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1988 (8th) | ||
| 1991–92 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Ulrik Schmidt | ECC 1991 (6th) | |
| 1992–93 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Tom Nielsen | DMCC 1993 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1993 (5th) | |
| 1993–94 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Tom Nielsen (DMCC), Tommy Stjerne (WCC) |
DMCC 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1994 (7th) | |
| 1994–95 | Gert Larsen | Oluf Olsen | Michael Harry | Henrik Jakobsen | Tom Nielsen | ECC 1994 (10th) DMCC 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s) | |
| 1996–97 | Tommy Stjerne | Gert Larsen | Peter Andersen | Anders Søderblom | Ivan Frederiksen | DMCC 1997 1st place, gold medalist(s) | |
| 1997–98 | Tommy Stjerne | Gert Larsen | Peter Andersen | Ivan Frederiksen | Anders Søderblom | DMCC 1998 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1998 (7th) | |
| 1998–99 | Tommy Stjerne | Gert Larsen | Peter Andersen | Ivan Frederiksen | Anders Søderblom | Mikael Qvist, Olle Brudsten |
ECC 1998 (7th) |
| 2000–01 | Johnny Frederiksen | Henrik Jakobsen | Lars Vilandt | Bo Jensen | Gert Larsen | Olle Brudsten | DMCC 2001 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 2001 (10th) |
Mixed
[edit ]| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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| 2000–01 | Gert Larsen | Nete Larsen | Mikkel Krause | Gitte Larsen | DMxCC 2001 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
| 2001–02 | Gert Larsen | Pernille Nielsen | Dennis Hansen | Mette Larsen | DMxCC 2002 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
Record as a coach of national teams
[edit ]| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
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| 2005 | 2005 European Junior Curling Challenge | Denmark (junior men) | 1st place, gold medalist(s)
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| 2005 | 2005 European Curling Championships | Denmark (men) | 6
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| 2005 | 2005 European Curling Championships | Denmark (women) | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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| 2006 | 2006 World Junior Curling Championships | Denmark (junior men) | 5
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| 2007 | 2007 World Junior Curling Championships | Denmark (junior men) | 4
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| 2008 | 2008 World Junior Curling Championships | Denmark (junior men) | 7
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| 2009 | 2009 World Junior Curling Championships | Denmark (junior men) | 1st place, gold medalist(s)
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| 2013 | 2013 European Curling Championships | Denmark (women) | 4
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| 2014 | 2014 Winter Olympics | Denmark (women) | 6
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| 2014 | 2014 European Curling Championships | Denmark (men) | 9
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| 2019 | 2019 European Curling Championships | Denmark (men) | 4
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Private life
[edit ]He is married to fellow Danish curler Malene Krause. They are the parents of former world junior champion Mikkel Krause, skip of Denmark's team at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.[4] Larsen was coach of his son's 2009 World Junior Curling Championships winner.
References
[edit ]- ^ DM Herrer | Hvidovre Curling Club (in Danish)
- ^ Gert Larsen at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
- ^ "Collie Campbell Memorial Award". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 2019年07月23日.
- ^ "Mikkel Krause". Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games . International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
External links
[edit ]Categories:
- Living people
- 1960 births
- Sportspeople from Hvidovre Municipality
- Danish male curlers
- Danish curling champions
- Curlers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Olympic curlers for Denmark
- Danish curling coaches
- Curlers from the Capital Region of Denmark
- 20th-century Danish sportsmen
- Danish curling biography stubs