Wilhelm Næss

Wilhelm Næss^[2] (born 21 August 1994 in Orkdal)^[3] is a Norwegian male curler from Oppdal.^[3]

Wilhelm Næss
Curler  ♂
Born	(1994-08-21) 21 August 1994 (age 30) Orkdal, Norway
Team
Curling club	Oppdal CC (Oppdal)[1]
Skip	Andreas Hårstad
Third	Mathias Brænden
Second	Michael Mellemseter
Lead	Wilhelm Næss
Alternate	Emil M. Kvål
Curling career
Member Association	Norway
World Championship appearances	3 (2023, 2024, 2025)
World Mixed Championship appearances	3 (2017, 2018, 2019)
European Championship appearances	2 (2023, 2024)
World Junior Curling Championship appearances	3 (2013, 2014, 2015)
Other appearances	Winter World University Games: 1 (2013)
Medal record Curling World Mixed Championship 2019 Aberdeen European Championships 2024 Lohja World Junior Championships 2014 Flims Norwegian Men's Curling Championship 2014 ... 2024 Oslo Norwegian Mixed Championship 2017 Oppdal 2018 Trondheim 2019 Stange 2023 Trondheim

At the national level, he is a three-time Norwegian mixed champion curler.

Teams and events

Men's

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
2012–13	Eirik Mjøen	Martin Sesaker	Wilhelm Næss	Markus Skogvold	Gaute Nepstad	Ole Ingvaldsen	WJCC 2013 (5th)
2013–14	Markus Høiberg	Steffen Walstad	Magnus Nedregotten	Sander Rølvåg	Wilhelm Næss	Ole Ingvaldsen	WUG 2013 (4th)
	Eirik Mjøen	Markus Skogvold	Martin Sesaker	Wilhelm Næss	Gaute Nepstad	Stein Mellemseter (WJCC)	WJCC 2014 NMCC 2014
2014–15	Markus Skogvold (fourth)	Martin Sesaker	Wilhelm Næss	Gaute Nepstad (skip)	Peder Siksjoe	Stein Mellemseter	WJCC 2015 (6th)
2016–17	Stig Høiberg	Steffen Mellemseter	Anders Bjørgum	Wilhelm Næss	Sondre Snøve Høiberg		NMCC 2017 (14th)
2017–18	Steffen Mellemseter	Wilhelm Næss	Martin Sesaker	Harald Skarsheim Rian	Eirik Mjøen		NMCC 2018 (6th)
2018–19	Steffen Mellemseter	Wilhelm Næss	Harald Skarsheim Rian	Sander Rølvåg	Martin Sesaker		NMCC 2019 (13th)
2019–20	Steffen Mellemseter	Wilhelm Næss	Harald Skarsheim Rian	Eirik Mjøen	Jørgen Myran		NMCC 2020 (5th)
2021–22	Steffen Mellemseter	Ingebrikt Bjørnstad	Wilhelm Næss	Harald Skarsheim Rian			NMCC 2022 (7th)
2022–23	Andreas Hårstad	Michael Mellemseter	Wilhelm Næss	Emil Kvål			NMCC 2023 (4th)
	Magnus Ramsfjell	Martin Sesaker	Bendik Ramsfjell	Gaute Nepstad	Wilhelm Næss	Thomas Løvold, Pål Trulsen	WCC 2023 (5th)
2023–24	Andreas Hårstad	Mathias Brænden	Michael Mellemseter	Wilhelm Næss	Emil Kvål		NMCC 2024
	Magnus Ramsfjell	Martin Sesaker	Bendik Ramsfjell	Gaute Nepstad	Wilhelm Næss	Thomas Løvold (ECC, WCC), Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (WCC)	ECC 2023 (5th) WCC 2024 (10th)
2024–25	Andreas Hårstad	Wilhelm Næss	Michael Mellemseter	Mathias Brænden			NMCC 2025 (4th)
	Magnus Ramsfjell	Martin Sesaker	Bendik Ramsfjell	Gaute Nepstad	Wilhelm Næss	Thomas Løvold	ECC 2024 WCC 2025 (6th)

Mixed

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Coach	Events
2016–17	Wilhelm Næss (fourth)	Ingvild Skaga (skip)	Martin Sesaker	Eirin Mesloe		NMxCC 2017 [4]
2017–18	Wilhelm Næss (fourth)	Ingvild Skaga (skip)	Martin Sesaker	Eirin Mesloe	Vegard Mesloe	WMxCC 2017 (4th) NMxCC 2018
2018–19	Wilhelm Næss (fourth)	Ingvild Skaga (skip)	Martin Sesaker	Eirin Mesloe		WMxCC 2018 (4th)
	Wilhelm Næss (fourth)	Ingvild Skaga (skip)	Harald Skarsheim Rian	Eirin Mesloe		NMxCC 2019
2019–20	Wilhelm Næss (fourth)	Ingvild Skaga (skip)	Harald Skarsheim Rian	Eirin Mesloe		WMxCC 2019
2022–23	Andreas Hårstad	Eirin Mesloe	Wilhelm Næss	Nina Aune		NMxCC 2023

Mixed doubles

Season	Female	Male	Events
2019–20	Eirin Mesloe	Wilhelm Næss	NMDCC 2020 (7th)[5][6]
2021–22	Eirin Mesloe	Wilhelm Næss	[7]
2022–23	Eirin Mesloe	Wilhelm Næss	NMDCC 2023 (5th)[8]
2023–24	Eirin Mesloe	Wilhelm Næss	NMDCC 2024 (6th)[9]

Personal life

As of 2025, he is a carpenter. He started curling in 2005 at the age of 11.^[3]