Geir Arne Skogstad

Geir Arne Skogstad (born (1973-12-09)December 9, 1973) is a Norwegian wheelchair curler[1] and ice sledge hockey (para ice hockey) player.

Geir Arne Skogstad
Curler
 ♂
Born (1973-12-09) December 9, 1973
Team
Curling clubTrondheim Curlingklubb, Trondheim
Career
Member Association Norway
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances		6 (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2020)
Paralympic
appearances		2 (2006, 2010)
Medal record
Wheelchair curling
World Wheelchair Championship
2007 Sollefteå
2008 Sursee
Men's para ice hockey
Winter Paralympics
2002 Salt Lake City
World Championships
2004 Örnsköldsvik
2000 Utah

As a member of the Norwegian ice sledge hockey team he participated at the 2002 Paralympic Games where Norwegian team won a silver medal.

As a wheelchair curler he participated at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Paralympics.

Wheelchair curling teams and events
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2003–04 Paul Aksel JohansenGeir Arne SkogstadLene TystadTrine FissumGry RoaldsethWWhCC 2004 (12th)
2004–05 Paul Aksel JohansenGeir Arne SkogstadLene TystadTrine FissumRune LorentsenIngrid ClaussenWWhCC 2005 (5th)
2005–06 Geir Arne SkogstadRune LorentsenPaul Aksel JohansenTrine FissumLene TystadWPG 2006 (4th)
2006–07 Rune LorentsenGeir Arne SkogstadJostein StordahlLene TystadTrine FissumThoralf HognestadWWhCC 2007
2007–08 Rune LorentsenJostein StordahlGeir Arne SkogstadLene TystadAnne Mette SamdalThoralf HognestadWWhCC 2008
2008–09 Rune LorentsenGeir Arne SkogstadJostein StordahlAnne Mette SamdalLene TystadThoralf HognestadWWhCC 2009 (7th)
2009–10 Rune LorentsenJostein StordahlGeir Arne SkogstadLene TystadAnne Mette SamdalPer ChristensenWPG 2010 (9th)
2019–20 Jostein StordahlOle Fredrik SyversenGeir Arne SkogstadSissel LøchenRikke IversenPeter DahlmanWWhCC 2020 (5th)
Men's curling
2018–19 Bjørn Tore ElvevoldSigmund EllingsenFrode StorheilGeir Arne SkogstadNMCC 2019 (13th)[2][3]

References
  1. Geir Arne Skogstad on the World Curling Federation database
  2. NM Herrer 2019 | Curlingresultater(in Norwegian)
  3. 2019 Norwegian National Championship Coverage on CurlingZone
  • Geir Arne Skogstad at International Paralympic Committee
  • Geir Arne Skogstad at World Curling Federation
  • Geir Arne Skogstad at CurlingZone
  • Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver
  • "Adressa.no - Syklet "Birken" med hendene" (in Norwegian). March 31, 2014.


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