Johnny Frederiksen
Encyclopedia
Johnny Frederiksen (born July 31, 1975) is a Danish
curler from Hvidovre
. He is the skip of the men's Danish national team.
Frederiksen skipped Denmark at three World Junior Curling Championships
(1994, 1995, 1996), two European Curling Championships
(2006, 2007) and five World Curling Championships
(2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008). Frederiksen's best performance at the World Championships was an 8th place finish in 2004.
Frederiksen skipped the Danish team to a bronze medal at the 2007 European Curling Championships
.
Ulrik Schmidt
, Skip
Bo Jensen
, Second
Lars Vilandt
, Lead
Mikkel Poulsen
, Alternate
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
curler from Hvidovre
Hvidovre
Hvidovre Kommune is a municipality in Region Hovedstaden near Copenhagen on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 22 km², and has a total population of 49,380...
. He is the skip of the men's Danish national team.
Frederiksen skipped Denmark at three World Junior Curling Championships
World Junior Curling Championships
The World Junior Curling Championships is an annual curling tournament featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competition for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 1975 and the women's 1988...
(1994, 1995, 1996), two European Curling Championships
European Curling Championships
The European Curling Championships are annual curling tournaments held in Europe between various European nations and hosted by the European Curling Federation. The European Curling Championships are usually held in early to mid December...
(2006, 2007) and five World Curling Championships
World Curling Championships
The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...
(2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008). Frederiksen's best performance at the World Championships was an 8th place finish in 2004.
Frederiksen skipped the Danish team to a bronze medal at the 2007 European Curling Championships
2007 European Curling Championships
The 2007 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Füssen, Germany December 1-8, 2007. Scotland, skipped by David Murdoch, won the gold medal by beating Norway's Thomas Ulsrud 5-3 in the final. Norway had not lost a single game entering the final....
.
Teammates
2010 Vancouver Olympic GamesCurling at the 2010 Winter Olympics
The curling competition of the 2010 Olympics was held at Vancouver Olympic/Paralympic Centre in Vancouver. It is the fifth time that curling was on the Olympic program, after having been staged in 1924, 1998, 2002 and 2006...
Ulrik Schmidt
Ulrik Schmidt
Ulrik Schmidt is a Danish curler. He currently skips the Danish national team, while he throws third stones.Schmidt's first international appearance was at the 1984 World Junior Curling Championships, where he skipped the Danish team to a 9th place finish...
, Skip
Bo Jensen
Bo Jensen
Bo Jensen is an internationally elite curler from Denmark.For the 2009/2010 competitive season he has played Second for Ulrik Schmidt's team from Denmark. At the 2009 Moncton World Championships Team Denmark placed seventh with a 5 - 6 record...
, Second
Lars Vilandt
Lars Vilandt
Lars Vilandt is an internationally elite curler from Denmark. Currently he competes as the Lead for a team skippered by Ulrik Schmidt....
, Lead
Mikkel Poulsen
Mikkel Poulsen
Mikkel Poulsen is an internationally elite curler from Denmark.He made his world championship debut at the 2008 World Championships in Grand Forks, USA. He also competed at the 2009 Moncton World Championships...
, Alternate