Barbro Arfwidsson

Barbro Arfwidsson
 
Born (1932-09-20) 20 September 1932
Team
Curling clubNorrköpings CK, Norrköping
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
World Championship
appearances
3 (1985, 1986)
European Championship
appearances
2 (1978, 1985)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
1986 Kelowna
European Championships
1978 Aviemore
Swedish Women's Championship
1978
1985

Barbro Arfwidsson (born 20 September 1932) is a Swedish female curler.[1]

She is a 1986 World championship bronze medallist and a 1978 European champion.

In 1978 she was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

Personal life

She was married to Swedish curler Rolf Arfwidsson, a 1962 World Men's Championship participant and 1962 Swedish men's champion curler. Her younger sister Inga was her teammate and skip.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1977–78 Inga Arfwidsson Barbro Arfwidsson Ingrid Appelquist Gunvor Björhäll SWCC 1978
1978–79 Inga Arfwidsson Barbro Arfwidsson Ingrid Appelquist Gunvor Björhäll ECC 1978
1984–85 Maud Nordlander (fourth) Inga Arfwidsson (skip) Ulrika Åkerberg Barbro Arfwidsson SWCC 1985
WCC 1985 (4th)
1985–86 Maud Nordlander (fourth) Inga Arfwidsson (skip) Ulrika Åkerberg Barbro Arfwidsson ECC 1985 (5th)
WCC 1986

References

  1. ^ Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Damer - Svenska Curlingförbundet Archived 2019-09-09 at the Wayback Machine(in Swedish) (Swedish female national curlers; look at "Arfwidsson, Barbro")
  • Barbro Arfwidsson at World Curling
  • Svensk Curling nr 1 2013 by Svenska Curlingförbundet - issuu(in Norwegian) (page 12–13, "Inga Arfwidsson")
  • Laura Mendelin (December 3, 2011). ""Idrotten har gett mig så mycket genom åren" - Sport - Norrköpings Tidningar" (in Swedish).
  • Håkan Sundström (December 11, 2012). "Med curling i blodet" (in Swedish). Mitt Nu i tredje åldern. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2019.