Thomas Løvold (born 27 January 1981) is a Norwegian curler."About Team Ulsrud". TeamUlsrud.com. Retrieved 25 April 2010."Thomas Løvold, Curling" (Curling > Athletes). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 12 February 2010.Thomas Løvold (Teams) "Thomas Løvold" (Teams). ASHAM World Curling Tour. Retrieved 4 May 2010. He won a silver at 2010 Winter Olympics as the alternate for the team skipped by Thomas Ulsrud.
At Junior level, Løvold competed as skip and won gold medals at the 2002 and 2003 World Junior Curling Championships "B" tournaments."Results and Statistics database" (Persons; Championships). World Curling Federation. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
He has gained worldwide attention for having played as the alternate for Team Thomas Ulsrud at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and played third for Team Torger Nergård at the 2010 World Curling Championship in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, winning the silver medal at both tournaments."Men's Gold Medal Game" (Curling Schedule > Results). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. 27 February 2010."Capitol One World Men's Championship - Finals" (News). World Curling Federation. 11 April 2010.
Thomas Løvold also skips his own team on World Curling Tour events. His most successful tournament was the 2009 Lucerne Curling Trophy where his team made it to the semi-finals but lost to Team Ralph Stöckli of Switzerland."Thomas Løvold" (Profiles > Events). ASHAM World Curling Tour. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
Personal life Løvold is married and has two children. He is employed as a coach. He lives in Oslo, Lillehammer and Hamar.
Teams Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events 1998–99 Thomas Berntsen Thomas Løvold Jan Øivind Hewitt Petter Moe Christoffer Svae 1999 World Junior Curling Challenge (Gold), 1999 WJCC 2000–01 Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Fredrik Haaland Christoffer Svae Sindre Eirik Martinsen 2001 WJCCB 2001–02 Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Christopher Berntsen 2002 WJCCB (Gold) Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Fredrik Haaland Christopher Berntsen 2002 WJCC 2002–03 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Johan Høstmælingen Thomas Løvold 2002 ECC (Bronze) Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Bård Rieber-Mohn 2003 WJCCB (Gold), WJCC Øystein Sørum Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Hallvard Sørum 2003 Universiade 2003–04 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Jan Thoresen Thomas Løvold 2003 ECC 2006–07 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Thomas Due Jan Thoresen Thomas Løvold 2007 WCC 2008–09 Thomas Løvold Christoffer Svae Hans Tømmervold Anders Bjørgum 2009 Universiade (Silver) Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Thomas Løvold 2009 WCC (Bronze) 2009–10 Thomas Ulsrud Torger Nergård Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson Thomas Løvold 2009 ECC (Bronze)2010 OG (Silver) Torger Nergård Thomas Løvold Christoffer Svae Håvard Vad Petersson 2010 WCC (Silver) Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Hans Tømmervold Joakim Skogvold 2010–11 Thomas Løvold Steffen Walstad Markus Høiberg Frode Tobias Bjerke 2011–12 Thomas Løvold Thomas Due Steffen Walstad Sander Rolvag 2012–13 Thomas Løvold Petter Moe Sander Rolvag Johan Høstmælingen
References
External links Official homepage of Team Ulsrud