Joel Jacobson

{{Short description|American curler}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2021}}

{{Infobox curler

| name = Joel Jacobson

| gender = M

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|9|15}}

| birth_place = Langdon, North Dakota

| Curling club = Langdon CC, Langdon

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| Member Association = {{USA}}

| World Championship appearances = 1 ({{WMCC|1997}})

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| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalSport | Curling}}

{{MedalCompetition | United States Men's Championship }}

{{MedalGold | 1997 Seattle | }}

{{MedalSilver | 2006 Bemidji | }}

{{MedalSilver | 2007 Utica | }}

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Joel Jacobson (born September 15, 1951, in Langdon, North Dakota, United States) is an American curler.{{worldcurling}}

At the national level, he is a 1997 United States men's champion curler. Also he is a 1986 United States mixed champion curler.

He is a four-time North Dakota State men's curling champion and eight-time North Dakota mixed curling champion.

Awards

  • Ann Brown Sportsmanship Award: 2007[https://www.usacurling.org/ann-brown-award Ann Brown Award - USA Curling]

Teams

=Men's=

class="wikitable"
scope="col"| Season

! scope="col"| Skip

! scope="col"| Third

! scope="col"| Second

! scope="col"| Lead

! scope="col"| Alternate

! scope="col"| Coach

! scope="col"| Events

scope="row"| 1993–94

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || || || 1994 USMCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1994–95

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || || || 1995 USMCC (???th)

scope="row" rowspan=2| 1996–97

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Joel Jacobson || Paul Peterson || Randy Darling (WCC) || Steve Brown (WCC) || 1997 USMCC {{Gold1}}
{{WMCC|1997|1997 WMCC}} (6th)

Joel Jacobson???1997 USOCT (???th)
scope="row"| 1997–98

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || || || 1998 USMCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1998–99

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || || || 1999 USMCC (???th)

scope="row" | 1999–00

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Joel Jacobson || Carey Kakela || || ||2000 USMCC (6th){{Cite web|title=Competitors|url=http://www.usacurl.org/Ogden/ogframe.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010411194724fw_/http://www.usacurl.org/Ogden/ogframe.html|archive-date=Apr 11, 2001|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=USA Curling}}{{Cite web|title=Men's Final 8 Standings|url=http://www.usacurl.org/Ogden/ogstand.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010420062016fw_/http://www.usacurl.org/Ogden/ogstand.html|archive-date=Apr 20, 2001|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=USA Curling}}

scope="row" | 2002–03

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Zach Jacobson|| Joel Jacobson || Carey Kakela|| || 2003 USMCC (4th){{Cite web|title=Qualified Teams|url=http://www5.uticacurling.com:8000/bonspiels/nationals/2003_USA_Curling_National_Championship_Qualifiers.shtml|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031002215516/http://www5.uticacurling.com:8000/bonspiels/nationals/2003_USA_Curling_National_Championship_Qualifiers.shtml|archive-date=Oct 2, 2003|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=Utica Curling Club}}{{Cite web|date=Mar 7, 2003|title=Washington 2, Minnesota 3 to face off in men's final at 2003 USA Curling Nationals|url=http://www.goodcurling.net/events/2003Nationals/Press/Mens%20Semis.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030422141908/http://www.goodcurling.net/events/2003Nationals/Press/Mens%20Semis.htm|archive-date=Apr 22, 2003|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=Good Curling}}

scope="row" | 2003–04

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Zach Jacobson || Carey Kakela || Joel Jacobson|| || 2004 USMCC (5th){{Cite web|title=Men's Competitors|url=http://www.goodcurling.net/events/2004Nationals/teams/list.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040317084341/http://www.goodcurling.net/events/2004Nationals/teams/list.htm|archive-date=Mar 17, 2004|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=Good Curling}}{{Cite web|date=Mar 4, 2004|title=Men’s semifinalists set at USA Curling Nationals|url=http://www.usacurl.org/2004Nationals/PressRelease/d17thur.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040317233553/http://www.usacurl.org/2004Nationals/PressRelease/d17thur.htm|archive-date=Mar 17, 2004|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=USA Curling}}

scope="row" | 2004–05

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Joel Jacobson || Carey Kakela || Zach Jacobson|| || 2005 USMCC/USOCT (5th)

scope="row" | 2005–06

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Zach Jacobson || Carey Kakela || Joel Jacobson|| || 2006 USMCC {{Silver2}}{{Cite web|date=Mar 11, 2006|title=Olympic bronze medalists win gold at 2006 U.S. World Team Trials|url=http://curlingrocks.net/06WT/releases/MF.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060725154918/http://curlingrocks.net/06WT/releases/MF.htm|archive-date=Jul 25, 2006|access-date=Mar 22, 2021|website=Curling Rocks}}

scope="row" | 2006–07

| Craig Disher || Kevin Kakela || Zach Jacobson || Carey Kakela || Joel Jacobson || || 2007 USMCC {{Silver2}}

=Mixed=

class="wikitable"
scope="col"| Season

! scope="col"| Skip

! scope="col"| Third

! scope="col"| Second

! scope="col"| Lead

! scope="col"| Events

scope="row"| 1985–86

| Joel Jacobson || Lori Kreklau || Tim Kreklau || Lisa Jacobson || 1986 USMxCC {{Gold1}}

scope="row"| 1987–88

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1988 USMxCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1990–91

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1991 USMxCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1993–94

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1994 USMxCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1995–96

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1996 USMxCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1996–97

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1997 USMxCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1997–98

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1998 USMxCC (???th)

scope="row"| 1998–99

| Joel Jacobson || ? || ? || ? || 1999 USMxCC (???th)

Personal life

He started curling in 1978 at the age of 27.

He is married to Lisa (with whom he won the 1986 US mixed curling championship); they have three children - sons Zach and Zane (who are also curlers) and daughter Jennifer.

Jacobson is employed as a farmer.

He graduated with a bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University.

References

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