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Axel Sjöberg (curler)

Axel Sjöberg
Born (1995-06-11) 11 June 1995 (age 29)
Team
Curling clubSundbybergs CK, Sundbyberg
SkipSimon Granbom
ThirdAxel Sjöberg
SecondFabian Wingfors
LeadJacob Hanna
Mixed doubles
partner
Fanny Sjöberg
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
Other appearancesWorld Mixed Championship: 1 (2019),
World Junior Championships: 2 (2012, 2016),
Winter Universiade: 1 (2019)
Medal record

Axel Nils Viktor Sjöberg[1][2] (born 11 June 1995 in Stockholm) is a Swedish curler.[3]

He is a 2019 Swedish mixed curling champion and played at the 2019 World Mixed Curling Championship.

Teams

Men's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2011–12 Rasmus Wranå Jordan Wåhlin Daniel Lövstrand Axel Sjöberg Patric Mabergs (WJCC) Mats Wranå (WJCC) SJCC 2012 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WJCC 2012 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2012–13 Rasmus Wranå Jordan Wåhlin Daniel Lövstrand Axel Sjöberg
2013–14 Rasmus Wranå Jordan Wåhlin Axel Sjöberg Daniel Lövstrand Mats Wranå
2014–15 Rasmus Wranå Jordan Wåhlin Axel Sjöberg Daniel Lövstrand Max Brooks
Daniel Lövstrand (fourth) Rasmus Wranå (skip) Max Bäck Jordan Wåhlin Axel Sjöberg Mats Wranå SMCC 2015 (5th)
2016 Rasmus Wranå Fredrik Nyman Jordan Wåhlin Max Bäck Axel Sjöberg Mats Wranå WJCC 2016 (6th)
2016–17 Johan Nygren Fabian Wingfors Emil Hermansson Axel Sjöberg SMCC 2017 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018–19 Fredrik Nyman Rasmus Wranå Axel Sjöberg Max Bäck Olle Brudsten WUG 2019 (5th)
Fredrik Nyman Axel Sjöberg Max Bäck Victor Martinsson Olle Brudsten SMCC 2019 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2014–15 Albin Barchéus Jennie Wåhlin Axel Sjöberg Fanny Sjöberg Jordan Wåhlin SMxCC 2015 (9th)[4]
2016–17 Emma Berg Zandra Flyg Axel Sjöberg Fredrik Nyman SMxCC 2017 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2017–18 Tova Sundberg Axel Sjöberg Jennie Wåhlin Niclas Johansson SMxCC 2018 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018–19 Simon Olofsson Vilma Åhlström Axel Sjöberg Linda Stenlund Hannes Lindquist Hannes Lindquist SMxCC 2019 1st place, gold medalist(s)[5]
2019–20 Simon Olofsson Vilma Åhlström Axel Sjöberg Linda Stenlund Mathias Mabergs WMxCC 2019 (9th)

Mixed doubles

Season Male Female Events
2015–16 Axel Sjöberg Johanna Heldin SMDCC 2016 (4th)
2016–17 Axel Sjöberg Johanna Heldin SMDCC 2017 (5th)
2017–18 Axel Sjöberg Sara Carlsson SMDCC 2018 (7th)

Personal life

Axel Sjöberg is from family of curlers: his father is Bernt Sjöberg,[6] wheelchair curler, he is 2006 Winter Paralympics bronze medallist; his younger sister is Fanny Sjöberg, Swedish women's champion, she currently plays in Isabella Wranå's team.

References