Jalle Jungnell (born 6 January 1954) is a Swedish Paralympic wheelchair curler. His team won bronze in Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics and in the 2009 World wheelchair curling championship they won silver.[1] He is also the founder and owner of Panthera, a wheelchair-manufacturer in Sweden.[2][3]

In 2024, he was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame.[4]

Results

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  Paralympic Games
Finish Event Year Place
Bronze Wheelchair curling 2006   Italy Torino
Bronze Wheelchair curling 2010   Canada Vancouver
  Wheelchair curling World Championships
Finish Event Year Place
4. Wheelchair curling 2002   Switzerland Sursee
7. Wheelchair curling 2004   Switzerland Sursee
4. Wheelchair curling 2005   Scotland Glasgow
6. Wheelchair curling 2008   Switzerland Sursee
Silver Wheelchair curling 2009   Canada Vancouver
6. Wheelchair curling 2012   South Korea Chuncheon
Silver Wheelchair curling 2013   Russia Sochi

References

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  1. ^ Toronto Star
  2. ^ "Jalle Jungnell compares designing wheelchairs to Formula 1". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
  3. ^ "Jalle Jungnell Founder of Panthera - Panthera AB - Manufacturer of the world´s lightest wheelchairs". www.panthera.se. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
  4. ^ "World Curling inducts 2024 Hall of Fame recipients". World Curling. 2024-03-31.
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