Tomas Nordin (born 9 October 1969) is a

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curler and world champion. Born in

Härnösand Härnösand () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Härnösand Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 25,012 inhabitants in 2023. It is called "the gate to the High Coast" because of the world heritage landscape just ...

, Sweden, Nordin won a gold medal in the 1997, 2001 and 2004

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, all three times with skip

Peja Lindholm Peter "Peja" Rutger Lindholm (born 2 June 1970 in Östersund, Sweden) is a retired Swedish curler. Before Niklas Edin, many regarded him as the best European skip ever. Over his two-decade curling playing career, Lindholm won three World Champ ...

, and received silver medal in 1998 and 2000."Curling – Men: World Championships"
(Retrieved on March 24, 2008) He is

European champion A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers to a ...

from 1998 and 2001 (with skip Peja Lindholm), and has received a total of seven medals in the European championships. In 1998 he was inducted into the

Swedish Curling Hall of Fame Swedish Curling Hall of Fame () was created in 1966 by the Swedish Curling Association (). A number of former and currently played curlers A hair roller or hair curler is a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair in order to curl it, o ...

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* 1969 births Living people Sportspeople from Härnösand Swedish male curlers World curling champions Swedish curling champions Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Sweden Continental Cup of Curling participants European curling champions 21st-century Swedish people 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub