Magnus Vågberg
| Magnus Vågberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 December 1995 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Oppdal CK, Oppdal, NOR |
| Skip | Thomas Ulsrud |
| Third | Steffen Walstad |
| Second | Markus Høiberg |
| Lead | Magnus Vågberg |
Curling career  | |
| World Championship appearances | 1 (2018) |
| European Championship appearances | 2 (2018, 2019) |
Medal record | |
Magnus Trulsen Vågberg (born 23 December 1995) is a Norwegian curler. He currently plays lead for the Thomas Ulsrud rink.
Junior career
Vågberg competed for Norway in two World Junior Curling Championships, playing second on Team Magnus Ramsfjell. At the 2016 World Junior Curling Championships, the team finished with a 5-4 record, missing the playoffs. At the 2017 World Junior Curling Championships, the team had much more success, finishing the round robin with a 6-3 record, and then after losing to Scotland in the 3 vs. 4 game, they would defeat the Scots in a re-match to claim the bronze medal.
Men's career
After juniors, Vågberg joined the Walstad rink. The team would make it to the finals of the 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge, his first career Grand Slam event, losing to Brad Gushue. Later in the season, the team would represent Norway at the 2018 World Men's Curling Championship.
Personal life
He is the son of curlers Trine Trulsen Vågberg and Lars Vågberg.[2] He represented the curling club Jar IL[3] before joining Oppdal.[2]
References
- ^ https://www.curlingworldcup.com/players/magnus-vaagberg
- ^ a b https://opp.no/2017/05/sport/62468/
- ^ "NM-gull til Jar og Stabekk". Budstikka (in Norwegian). 26 January 2016.
