Kirsten Jensen (curler)

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Kirsten Jensen
Curler
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Born (1952-12-27) 27 December 1952 (age 69)
Team
Curling club, Tårnby[1]
Career
Member Association Denmark
World Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances		1 (2008)
Other appearancesEuropean Mixed Championship: 1 (2012)
Medal record
Curling

Kirsten Jensen (born 27 December 1952) is a Danish curler and curling coach.[2]

At the national level, she is a two-time mixed champion (1991, 2011) and (2008).

Teams[]

Women's[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2005–06 Kirsten Jensen WSCC 2006 (9th)

Mixed[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1990–91 Angelina Jensen Ulrik Damm Kirsten Jensen DMxCC 1991 1st place, gold medalist(s)[3]
2011–12 Trine Qvist Kirsten Jensen DMxCC 2011 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2012–13 Mikael Qvist Trine Qvist Are Solberg Kirsten Jensen EMxCC 2012 (15th)

Mixed doubles[]

Season Male Female Events
2007–08 Kirsten Jensen 2008 1st place, gold medalist(s)[4]
WMDCC 2008 (21st)

Record as a coach of national teams[]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2008 2008 World Senior Curling Championships  Denmark (senior men)
18
2010  Denmark (junior women)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2011  Denmark (junior women)
4

Personal life[]

Kirsten is from famous family of Danish curlers. Her husband is - curler, coach and longtime (since 1987) president of ; at 2021 he was inducted into the WCF Hall of Fame as "builder".[5] Their daughters Angelina Jensen and Camilla Jensen are famous Danish curlers, national champions, World and European medallists.[6] Kirsten, Johannes and Angelina as mixed team won 1991 Danish mixed championship.

References[]

  1. ^ Tårnby Curling Club(in Danish)
  2. ^ Kirsten Jensen on the World Curling Federation database Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ DM Mix | Hvidovre Curling Club(in Danish)
  4. ^ DM Par Mix | Hvidovre Curling Club(in Danish)
  5. ^ "World Curling inducts 2021 Hall of Fame recipients". World Curling Federation. 2021-06-01. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  6. ^ "International hæder til lokal curling-ildsjæl". Tårnby Kommune. 2021-07-05.(in Danish)

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