Mats Wranå

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Mats Wranå
 
Born (1965-01-22) 22 January 1965 (age 59)
Team
Curling clubSundbybergs CK, Sundbyberg
Curling career
Member Association Sweden
European Championship
appearances
1 (1995)
World Senior Curling Championship
appearances
5 (2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024)
Medal record
Curling
World Senior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Karlstad
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lethbridge
Silver medal – second place 2018 Östersund
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Geneva
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Östersund
Swedish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1995

Mats Patrik Josef Wranå[1][2] (born 22 January 1965) is a Swedish curler and curling coach.[3][4]

At the international level, he is a two-time World senior champion curler (2016, 2017).

At the national level, he is a 1995 Swedish men's champion curler.

In 2017 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

Teams[edit]

Men[edit]

Season[5] Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1994–95 Mats Wranå Peter Larsson Thomas Winge Rickard Holmlund Anders Nyström SMCC 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1995–96 Mats Wranå Peter Larsson Thomas Winge Rickard Holmlund Anders Nyström ECC 1995 (7th)
2008–09 Mats Wranå Fredrik Julius Johan Bergman Gerry Wahlin Martin Vallée
2011–12 Mats Wranå Fredrik Julius Martin Vallée Johan Bergman Gerry Wahlin
2012–13 Mats Wranå (fourth) Fredrik Julius (skip) Gerry Wahlin Martin Vallée
Rasmus Wranå Jordan Wåhlin Axel Sjöberg Daniel Lövstrand Mats Wranå,
Gerry Wåhlin
SMCC 2013 (7th)
2015–16 Mats Wranå (fourth) Fredrik Julius (skip) Johan Bergman Martin Vallée
Mats Wranå Mikael Hasselborg Anders Eriksson Gerry Wahlin Lars Lindgren WSCC 2016 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2016–17 Mats Wranå Mikael Hasselborg Anders Eriksson Gerry Wahlin WSCC 2017 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017–18 Mats Wranå Mikael Hasselborg Anders Eriksson Gerry Wahlin Mikael Ljungberg Mikael Ljungberg WSCC 2018 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2019–20 Mats Wranå Gerry Wahlin Mikael Hasselborg Mattias Hasselborg Anton Sandström SMCC (12th)
2021–22 Mats Wranå Mikael Hasselborg Anders Eriksson Gerry Wahlin Per Noréen Jordan Wåhlin WSCC 2022 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Mixed[edit]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2013–14 Mats Wranå Monika Wranå Gerry Wåhlin Jill Harrison SMxCC 2014 (5th)
2014–15 Per Carlsén Gunilla Palmcrantz Mats Wranå Monika Wranå SMxCC 2015 (5th)
2018–19 Mats Wranå Susanne Patz Flemming Patz Monika Wranå SMxCC 2019 (9th)

Mixed doubles[edit]

Season Female Male Events
2011–12 Monika Wranå Mats Wranå SMDCC 2012 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2013–14 Monika Wranå Mats Wranå SMDCC 2014 (13th)
2018–19 Monika Wranå Mats Wranå SMDCC 2019 (9th)
2019–20 Monika Wranå Mats Wranå SMDCC 2020 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Record as a coach of national teams[edit]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2012 2012 World Junior Curling Championships  Sweden (junior men)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2014 2014 European Mixed Curling Championship  Sweden (mixed)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2015 2015 World Mixed Curling Championship  Sweden (mixed)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2016 2016 World Junior Curling Championships  Sweden (junior men)
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Personal life[edit]

Mats Wranå is from a well-known Swedish curling family: his son Rasmus Wranå is a World, European and Swedish champion, member of Niklas Edin's team; his daughter Isabella Wranå is a World Universiade', European Mixed and Swedish champion; his wife Monika is also a curler, Mats's mixed doubles partner.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mats Patrik Josef Wranå (Vällingby)". Merinfo.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ Other writing: Mats Wrana.
  3. ^ "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar – Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. (look for "Wranå, Mats")
  4. ^ Mats Wranå on the World Curling database Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ Mats Wranå on the CurlingZone database Edit this at Wikidata

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