Curt "Curre" Lundmark (born 9 September 1944) is a Swedish former
ice hockey
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player and manager. Acting as a head coach, he led the
Swedish men's national team to a gold medal during the
1994 Olympic Winter Games in
Lillehammer. Earlier he'd also assisted
Conny Evensson
Jan Olle Conny Evensson (born 17 April 1945) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and coach. He is currently an advisor in leadership subjects for Frölunda HC.
Evensson is one of the most successful ice hockey coaches in Sweden. ...
when Sweden won the
1991 IIHF World Championship in
Turku
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and the
1992 IIHF World Championship in
Prague
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. Led by Curt Lundmark, the Swedes also won a silver medal during the
1995 IIHF World Championship in
Stockholm, losing the final game against Finland (1-4). Curt Lundmark resigned after that tournament, and was replaced by
Kent Forsberg
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Coaching career
Forsbe ...
.
He has also coached club teams like
Västerås IK
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,
HV 71,
Jokerit
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and
Leksands IF
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.
For some years he was also the
SVT Sport expert commentator, often working with
Åsa E. Jönsson Åsa may refer to:
* Ã…sa, Kungsbacka, Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County, Sweden
* Ã…sa, Ringerike, Ringerike municipality, Buskerud, Norway
People with the given name
* Ã…sa Domeij (born 1962), former politician for the Swedish Green Party ...
or
Staffan Lindeborg.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lundmark, Curt
1944 births
Living people
Swedish ice hockey general managers
Swedish ice hockey defencemen
Sweden men's national ice hockey team coaches
Swedish ice hockey coaches