Joel Jacobson (born September 15, 1951, in Langdon, North Dakota, United States) is an American curler.
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: 2007Ann Brown Award - USA Curling
Teams Men's Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events 1993–94 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1994 USMCC (???th) 1994–95 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1995 USMCC (???th) 1996–97 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Joel Jacobson Paul Peterson Randy Darling (WCC) Steve Brown (WCC) 1997 USMCC (6th) Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1997 USOCT (???th) 1997–98 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1998 USMCC (???th) 1998–99 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1999 USMCC (???th) 1999–00 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Joel Jacobson Carey Kakela 2000 USMCC (6th) 2002–03 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Zach Jacobson Joel Jacobson Carey Kakela 2003 USMCC (4th) 2003–04 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Zach Jacobson Carey Kakela Joel Jacobson 2004 USMCC (5th) 2004–05 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Joel Jacobson Carey Kakela Zach Jacobson 2005 USMCC/USOCT (5th) 2005–06 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Zach Jacobson Carey Kakela Joel Jacobson 2006 USMCC 2006–07 Craig Disher Kevin Kakela Zach Jacobson Carey Kakela Joel Jacobson 2007 USMCC
Mixed Season Skip Third Second Lead Events 1985–86 Joel Jacobson Lori Kreklau Tim Kreklau Lisa Jacobson 1986 USMxCC 1987–88 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1988 USMxCC (???th) 1990–91 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1991 USMxCC (???th) 1993–94 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1994 USMxCC (???th) 1995–96 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1996 USMxCC (???th) 1996–97 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1997 USMxCC (???th) 1997–98 Joel Jacobson ? ? ? 1998 USMxCC (???th) 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.
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