Rasmus Wranå
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Rasmus Bele Åke Wranå (born 15 November 1994) is a Swedish curler from Karlstad. He currently plays second for the Swedish national team, skipped by
Niklas Edin Johan Niklas Edin (born 6 July 1985) is a Swedish curler. He currently resides in Karlstad, which has been his curling home base since 2008. He holds several sport distinctions. He is the first and the only skip in World Curling Federation (W ...
. With his teammates Edin,
Oskar Eriksson Oskar Ingemar Eriksson (born 29 May 1991) is a Swedish curler from Karlstad. He currently plays third for the Niklas Edin rink. He is the first curler in history to win four Olympic medals – gold, silver, and two bronze – and the first to ...
, and
Christoffer Sundgren Kjell Tommy Christoffer Sundgren (born 31 July 1989) is a Swedish curler. He currently plays lead for the Swedish national team, skipped by Niklas Edin. The World Curling Federation's historical records rank Sundgren as one of the most successfu ...
, Wranå became part of the first and only team in history to win four consecutive gold medals at the World Men's Curling Championship (, , , ). In 2017, Wranå and these same teammates also became the first non-Canadian men's curling team to win three Grand Slam tournaments and the Pinty's Cup, with Wranå reaching 18 Grand Slam playoffs overall during his time with Team Edin. Along with Anders Kraupp, he is one of only two male curlers in Sweden to have won all three Swedish national championships in which he was eligible to compete in the senior division – men's team curling, mixed curling, and mixed doubles.


Awards

* : Gold (, , , ); Silver (). * : Gold (, , ); Silver (, ). * Swedish Men's Curling Championship: Gold (
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, 2020); Bronze (2016). *
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 1 ...
: Silver (
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). * Swedish Junior Curling Championships: Gold (2012, 2016). *
World Mixed Curling Championship The World Mixed Curling Championship is the world championship for mixed curling. It is held annually in the autumn, and replaced the European Mixed Curling Championship The European Mixed Curling Championship was a mixed curling tournament hel ...
: Silver (
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). * Swedish Mixed Curling Championship: Gold (2015, 2016); Bronze (2014). * Swedish Mixed Doubles Curling Championship: Gold (2020); Bronze (2013, 2016). *
Continental Cup of Curling The Continental Cup is a curling tournament held annually between teams from North America (sometimes just Canada) against teams from the rest of the World (sometimes just Europe). Each side is represented by six teams (three women's teams and thr ...
(Team World): Gold (
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,
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; Silver (
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). * In 2018 he was inducted into the
Swedish Curling Hall of Fame Swedish Curling Hall of Fame ( sv, Stora Curlare) was created in 1966 by the Swedish Curling Association ( sv, Svenska Curlingförbundet). A number of former and currently played curlers are inducted every year. Members ''Members of Swedish Cu ...
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Teams


Men's


Mixed


Mixed doubles


Grand Slam record


Personal life

His father is Mats Wranå, Swedish curler and coach. His sister is Isabella Wranå, Swedish curler.


References


External links

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Line-Up , Team Edin official site
Living people 1994 births Sportspeople from Stockholm Sportspeople from Karlstad Swedish male curlers Curlers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers of Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in curling World curling champions European curling champions Swedish curling champions Curlers at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics Continental Cup of Curling participants 21st-century Swedish people {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub