Mats Olofsson
GenderM
Birth date25 September 1945 (age 81)
Curling clubCK Oden, Östersund
World championship appearances1 ()
Show-medalsyes

Mats Göran Olofsson[1] (born 25 September 1945) is a Swedish curler.[2]

His team competed for Sweden in the , because it was decided that the 1976 Swedish championship team from IF GÖTA (skip Jens Håkansson) was too young for the World Championship and so they[3] went to the Worlds instead.[2]

From 1991 to 1995 he was a board member of the Swedish Curling Association (Swedish: Svenska Curlingförbundet).[2]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1975–76Kjell Edfalk (fourth)Roger SvanbergBengt Cederwall (skip)Mats OlofssonSMCC 1976
(4th)

Personal life

Olofsson's son is Swedish curler Nils Olofsson-Runudde, who played for Sweden in the 1998 World Junior Curling Championships.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Mats Göran Olofsson (Östersund, 74 år) - Merinfo.se" (in Swedish). Archived December 20, 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 20, 2019.(in Swedish)
  2. ^ "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2019. (look for "Olofsson, Mats")
  3. ^ Runner-ups of 1976 Sweden championship?