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Anna Hasselborg

Height
  
1.72 m

Name
  
Anna Hasselborg


Lead
  
Zandra Flyg

Third
  
Karin Rudstrom

Second
  
Agnes Knochenhauer

Anna Hasselborg smiling with her blonde hair down and wearing a blue blouse and pearls earrings

Born
  
May 5, 1989 (age 34) (
1989-05-05
)

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Anna Hasselborg (born 5 May 1989 in Stockholm) is a Swedish curler. She is a former World Junior Champion skip.

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Anna Hasselborg looking fierce with hand on head and holding a curling broom while wearing a jacket and gloves

Anna Hasselborg, the beautiful skip of the Swedish Curling team at the winter olympics wins medal


Junior career

Anna Hasselborg playing curling in a blue jacket during the 2015 National in Oshawa, Ont

Hasselborg made her international debut at the 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship, playing third for Niklas Edin, winning a bronze medal. In 2009, Hasselborg played in her first World Juniors, skipping Sweden to a 6th-place finish. At the 2010 World Junior Curling Championships, Hasselborg upset the Canadian rink skipped by Rachel Homan in the final by a score of 8-3.

The team Hasselborg-Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhaur and Sofia Mabergs (from left to right)

Hasselborg skipped Sweden at the 2013 Winter Universiade, leading her country to a 5th-place finish.

Women's career

Anna Hasselborg playing curling in a blue jacket during the 2015 National in Oshawa, Ont

Hasselborg has now graduated from the junior level and skips her team on the World Curling Tour. She has won three tour events in her career, the 2011 Glynhill Ladies International, the 2016 Oakville OCT Fall Classic, and the 2016 Stockholm Ladies Curling Cup.

Anna Hasselborg shooting a stone during the Meridian Canadian Open in North Battleford, Sask., on Jan. 6, 2017

Hasselborg skipped the Swedish national women's team at the 2014 European Curling Championships, leading her team to a 5th-place finish.


The team Hasselborg-Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhaur and Sofia Mabergs (from left to right)

References

Anna Hasselborg Wikipedia