[ He played 76 matches and scored 145 goals for the club.[6] He played 12 matches for the Swedish national field handball team, including four at the 1938 World Championship.[1]]In 1948 Wadmark became coach for the Swedish national handball team.[1] The led them to the country's two first World Championship titles in 1954 and 1958, as well as third place in 1961 and second place in 1964. As coach of the Swedish national field handball team he won the World Championship in 1948 and finished second in 1952.[3] He remained national team coach until 1967.[1]
Wadmark helped found the International Handball Federation in 1946 and was a member of its board for 44 years until 1990.[11] He was chairman of the Swedish Handball Federation from 1967 to 1973 and of the Scanian Handball Federation from 1969 to 1982. Additionally, he was a board member of the Swedish Sports Confederation from 1971 to 1983.[1]
References
1. ^1 {{cite book|title=Boken om handboll (The book about handball)|author=Wolf Lyberg|p=57–58|year=1953}}
2. ^1 2 {{cite book|title=Boken om IFK Kristianstad 115 år 1899-2014 (The book about IFK Kristianstad 115 years 1899-2014)|page=79|ISBN=978-9-1637652-0-9}}
3. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url=http://www.sporthistoria.se/autograf/curt_wadmark.htm|title=Curt Wadmark|access-date=18 August 2018}}
4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.lugihandboll.se/media/151713/Samtliga-spelare-LUGI-1941-till-2017-18.pdf|title=Samtliga spelare i LUGI från 1941 t o m 2017-18|access-date=18 August 2018}}
5. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.dn.se/arkiv/familj/en-spjutspets-for-handbollen/|title=En spjutspets för handbollen|access-date=18 August 2018}}
6. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.skd.se/2011/01/19/klassresa-till-handbollseliten/|title=Klassresa till handbollseliten|access-date=18 August 2018}}