Magnus Victor Nedregotten (born 24 October 1990) is a Norwegian curler from

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. He currently plays

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on Team Grunde Buraas.

Career

Juniors

Nedregotten represented Norway in three

World Junior Curling Championships The World Junior Curling Championships are an annual curling bonspiel featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competitions for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 19 ...

. At the

2010 World Junior Curling Championships The 2010 World Junior Curling Championships were held from March 5 to 14 at the Waldhaus Arena in Flims, Switzerland. Men Teams Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results Draw 1 ''Saturday, March 6, 14:00 ...

he played

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for the Steffen Mellemseter. The team would finish in 5th place. At the

2011 World Junior Curling Championships The 2011 World Junior Curling Championships were held from 5 to 13 March at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland. In the men's tournament, Sweden's Oskar Eriksson won the final 6-5 over Switzerland's Peter de Cruz, while Scotland's Eve Muirhead ...

, he played second for the team which would win a bronze medal. At the

2012 World Junior Curling Championships The 2012 World Junior Curling Championships was held from March 3 to 11 at the Z-Hallen in Östersund, Sweden. Östersund previously hosted the World Junior Curling Championships in 1999 and in 2008. In the men's final, Canada's Brendan Bottcher ...

, Nedregotten played

for the Norwegian team, skipped by Markus Snøve Høiberg. The team would finish 4th. Nedregotten would play on the

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team at both the

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and

2015 Winter Universiade The 2015 Winter Universiade, the XXVII Winter Universiade, was a multi-sport winter event with the host ducties were shared by Granada, Spain and Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia. On 14 March 2009, FISU announced that the host would be Granada because t ...

, playing second in both events. In 2013, the team skipped by Høiberg finished 4th; in 2015, the team (skipped by Walstad) won the gold medal.

Mixed doubles

Nedregotten would find much of his success in mixed team and

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curling. In mixed doubles, Nedregotten and partner Kristin Moen Skaslien have represented Norway in the

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2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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and

2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship The 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held in Stavanger, Norway from April 20 to 27, 2019. The event was held in conjunction with the 2019 World Senior Curling Championships. A record forty-eight nations competed in the event, i ...

s. The pair have finished 4th, 5th, 3rd, 9th, 5th and 9th respectively. They represented Norway in the mixed doubles tournament at the

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. They lost the bronze medal game against the Olympic Athletes from Russia, but due to a positive testing of meldonium from Alexander Krushelnitskiy, their bronze medals were stripped and given to Nedregotten and Skaslien. Nedregotten and Skaslien won the second leg of the 2018–19 Curling World Cup, defeating Switzerland's

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and

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in the final. The pair also won the Grand Final of the Curling World Cup, defeating Canada's Laura Walker and

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in the final.

Mixed curling

Nedregotten has also represented Norway at the

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, playing second for Walstad in both events. At the

2012 European Mixed Curling Championship The 2012 European Mixed Curling Championship was held from September 30 to October 6 at the Milli Piyango Curling Arena in Erzurum, Turkey. In the final, Scotland, skipped by Ewan MacDonald, defeated Sweden, skipped by Rickard Hallström, with a ...

, the team finished 5th, and at the 2014 European Mixed Curling Championship, the team brought back a silver medal for Norway.

Men's

Nedregotten won the Norwegian men's championship in 2016 with Høiberg skipping, though the team was not chosen to represent Norway at the World Championships. Walstad took over as skip of the team in 2016. Following a bronze medal performance at the

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, the team qualified for the 2017 World Men's Curling Championship, where they finished 8th. The team also qualified for the

2018 World Men's Curling Championship The 2018 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as the 361˚ World Men's Curling Championship 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 31 to April 8, 2018 at Orleans Arena, on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. ...

, finishing in 5th place. The team also represented Norway at the

2018 European Curling Championships The 2018 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships were held from November 16 to 24 in Tallinn, Estonia. The C Division competitions were held in April in Copenhagen, Denmark. The top seven men's teams will qualify for the 2019 World Men's C ...

, finishing in 5th place.

Personal life

Nedregotten was also a competitive skier. He attended the Norway School of Sports Sciences. He is married to his mixed doubles partner Kristin Skaslien.

References

External links

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at the

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(archived) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nedregotten, Magnus 1990 births Living people Norwegian male curlers Curlers from Oslo Sportspeople from Stavanger Norwegian male alpine skiers Winter World University Games medalists in curling Curlers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics FISU World University Games gold medalists for Norway FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Norway Competitors at the 2013 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 2015 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen