Topic - Olesen

Olsen has a similar origin. The Swedish parallel form is Olsson – "son of Ola". Danish and Norwegian immigrants to English-speaking countries often changed the spelling to Olson in order to accommodate English orthographic rules. - Source: Wikipedia

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In this Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018 photo, Shawn Oleson, an assistant ice technician for the U.S. Curling Association, works on the ice at the curling center in Gangneung, South Korea. Curling is the busiest sport at the Olympics, with 18 straight days of competition and as many as three sessions with four concurrent matches per day. And between each game, the ice needs to be repaired and prepared with a new layer of pebbles, which reduce the friction on the 42-pound curling stones as they slide down the ice on the bending route that gives the sport its name. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Before the curling, icemasters go to work on Olympic surface

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press