Emma Furuvik

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Emma Furuvik
Personal information
NationalityIcelandic
Born (1981-10-01) 1 October 1981 (age 42)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
Sport Alpine skiing

Emma Furuvik (born 1 October 1981) is an Icelandic alpine skier. She competed in the women's slalom at the 2002 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Emma Furuvik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2018.