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Geir Helgemo

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Geir Helgemo is a contract bridge player born February 14, 1970, in Vinstra, Norway, who now competes for Monaco, where he holds citizenship. He has won three world team championships including the Bermuda Bowl in 2007, captured the Rosenblum Cup in 2006, won the World Junior Pairs Championship in 1995, and has added twelve North American Bridge Championship titles and four European Championships across a career that made him one of the top ranked Open World Grand Masters.

Facts
Birth Year
1970 1
Birth Date
1970-02-14 1
Nationality
Norwegian-born; Monaco citizen 1
Career Highlight
Anchor pair with Tor Helness on the Norwegian team that won the 2007 Bermuda Bowl world team championship. 1
Classification
Competition Category
Mixed or Doubles 1
FAQs

Which countries has Geir Helgemo represented in international bridge?

He has represented Norway and Monaco.

Geir Helgemo has represented both Norway and Monaco in international events. The European Bridge League profile lists the Bermuda Bowl in 2007 among his world and European medals.
Connections

Competed In

Bermuda Bowl, Competitions
Source Wikipedia, Geir Helgemo

Plays

Bridge, Games
Source Wikipedia, Geir Helgemo
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Nationality

Norway

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Geir Helgemo
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Geir Helgemo
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead paragraph, opening sentence
    Geir Helgemo (born 14 February 1970) is a professional bridge player who was born in Norway but is now a citizen of Monaco.
  • Lead paragraph, opening sentence, birth year
    Geir Helgemo (born 14 February 1970) is a professional bridge player who was born in Norway but is now a citizen of Monaco.
  • Lead paragraph, opening sentence, nationality
    Geir Helgemo (born 14 February 1970) is a professional bridge player who was born in Norway but is now a citizen of Monaco.
  • Body text, 2007 Bermuda Bowl sentence
    Norway finally won the world team championship in 2007, the biennial Bermuda Bowl, with a team of six including Helness-Helgemo as anchor pair.
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    Geir Helgemo (born 14 February 1970) is a professional bridge player who was born in Norway but is now a citizen of Monaco.
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