Mathias Brænden

Mathias Brænden^[3] (born 1999^[1] in Moelv) is a Norwegian curler.

Mathias Brænden
Curler  ♂
Born	1999[1] Moelv, Norway
Team
Curling club	Lillehammer CK, Lillehammer[2]
Skip	Andreas Hårstad
Third	Wilhelm Næss
Second	Michael Mellemseter
Lead	Mathias Brænden
Alternate	Emil M. Kvål
Mixed doubles partner	Eilin Kjærland
Curling career
Member Association	Norway
World Championship appearances	1 (2022)
World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances	1 (2023)
European Championship appearances	1 (2022)
Other appearances	Winter World University Games: 1 (2023), 2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
Medal record Curling World Mixed Doubles Championship 2023 Gangneung Norwegian Men's Curling Championship 2024 Oslo 2019 Haugesund 2023 Oppdal Norwegian Mixed Doubles Championship 2023 Haugesund 2024 Lillehammer 2020 Lillehammer 2025 Lillehammer

At the international level, he is a World mixed doubles bronze medalist (2023).

At the national level, he is a Norwegian mixed doubles champion curler (2023).

Teams and events

Men's

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
2015–16	Mathias Brænden	Jens Grassbakken	Ådne Birketveit	Niclas Engevold Nordhagen	Erik Brænden		NMCC 2016 (14th)
2016–17	Mathias Brænden	Jens Grasbakken-Lokken	Adne Birketveit	Niclas Nordhagen		Stein Erik Johansen	EYOF 2017 (5th)
	Mathias Brænden	Ådne Birketveit	Jens Grassbakken Løkken	Niclas Engevold Nordhagen			NMCC 2017 (10th)
2017–18	Mathias Brænden	Ådne Birketveit	Jens Grassbakken Løkken	Niclas Engevold Nordhagen			[4]
2018–19	Mathias Brænden	Niclas Nordhagen	Ådne Birketveit	Elias Høstmælinen			NMCC 2019
2019–20	Mathias Brænden	Olav Kringlebotn	Ådne Birketveit	Niclas Nordhagen	Stein Erik Johansen		NMCC 2020 (7th)
2020–21	Mathias Brænden	Eirik Oey	Johan Herfjord	Martin Bruseth			[5]
2021–22	Magnus Nedregotten	Alexander Lindström	Mathias Brænden	Nicolai Sommervold			NMCC 2022 (8th)
	Magnus Ramsfjell	Martin Sesaker	Bendik Ramsfjell	Gaute Nepstad	Mathias Brænden	Pål Trulsen	WCC 2022 (10th)
2022–23	Steffen Walstad	Magnus Nedregotten	Mathias Brænden	Magnus Vågberg	Andreas Hårstad	Thomas Løvold	ECC 2022 (5th)
	Mathias Brænden	Andreas Hårstad	Nicolai Sommervold	Eirik Oey		Sander Rølvåg	WUG 2023 (7th)
	Steffen Walstad	Torger Nergård	Mathias Brænden	Magnus Vågberg	Anders Bjørgum		NMCC 2023
2023–24	Andreas Hårstad	Mathias Brænden	Michael Mellemseter	Wilhelm Næss	Emil Kvål		NMCC 2024
2024–25	Andreas Hårstad	Wilhelm Næss	Michael Mellemseter	Mathias Brænden			NMCC 2025 (4th)

Mixed

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Events
2017–18	Mathias Brænden	Sara Holmen	Ådne Birketveit	Anne Foss	NMxCC 2018 (5th)
2018–19	Mathias Brænden	Martine Vollan Rønning	Ådne Birketveit	Anne Foss	NMxCC 2019
2023–24	Mathias Brænden	Nora Østgård	Eskil Eriksen	Eilin Kjærland	NMxCC 2024

Mixed doubles

Season	Female	Male	Coach	Events
2017–18	Mille Haslev Nordbye	Mathias Brænden		NMDCC 2018 (4th)
2018–19	Martine Rønning	Mathias Brænden		NMDCC 2019 (4th)
2019–20	Martine Rønning	Mathias Brænden		NJMDCC 2020 [6] NMDCC 2020 [7][8]
2022–23	Martine Rønning	Mathias Brænden	Thomas Løvold (WMDCC)	NMDCC 2023 [9] WMDCC 2023
2023–24	Martine Rønning	Mathias Brænden		NMDCC 2024 [10]
2024–25	Martine Rønning	Mathias Brænden		NMDCC 2025 [11]
2025–26	Eilin Kjærland	Mathias Brænden