Markus Snøve Høiberg (born 6 June 1991) is a Norwegian curler from Oslo. He was born in Oppdal. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi as the alternate for the Norwegian men's team.[1] He won a gold medal at the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship as a member of the team.

Markus Høiberg
Born
Markus Snøve Høiberg

(1991-06-06) 6 June 1991 (age 33)
Oppdal, Norway
Team
Curling clubOppdal CK,
Oppdal, NOR
SkipSteffen Walstad
ThirdTorger Nergård
SecondMarkus Høiberg
LeadMagnus Vågberg
AlternateMagnus Nedregotten
Curling career
Member Association Norway
World Championship
appearances
8 (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021)
European Championship
appearances
5 (2010, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021)
Olympic
appearances
3 (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medal record
Men's Curling
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Beijing
Silver medal – second place 2015 Halifax
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Champéry
Silver medal – second place 2013 Stavanger
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Perth

Høiberg currently plays second for the Steffen Walstad rink on the World Curling Tour.

Personal life

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Høiberg works as a financial risk analyst.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Markus Hoeiberg". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  2. ^ "2021 BKT Tires-OK Tires World Men's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved 30 March 2021.[permanent dead link]
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