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Joel Jacobson

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'6"

Age

73

Hometown

Langdon, ND

Education

North Dakota State

PositionLead/Alternate/Coach
DeliversRight-handed
OccupationFarmer
FamilyMarried to Lisa; three children, Zach, Zane & Jennifer
Year started curling1978
CURLING HIGHLIGHTS
  • U.S. National Championships: 2007 (silver), 2006 (silver), 2005 (5th), 2004 (quarterfinalist), 2003 (semifinalist), 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997 (champion), 1995, 1994
  • World Championships: 1997 (6th)
  • U.S. Mixed National Championship: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1994, 1991, 1988, 1986 (champion)
  • U.S. Olympic Team Trials: 2005 (5th), 1998
  • Karuizawa International Championship: 2007 (champion)
  • Four-time North Dakota State men's champion
  • Eight-time North Dakota mixed champion
  • Ann Brown Sportsmanship Award winner at U.S. Nationals: 2007

About Joel Jacobson:

Curls out of: Langdon Curling Club

World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 1997 – 6th (Team - Men)
  • Years of participation: Team - Men 1997
  • Top finish: 6th – 1997 (Team - Men)

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