Karolina Jensen

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Karolina Jensen
2020-01-10 Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics - Mixed Team - Round Robin - Session 3 - Denmark vs. Hungary (Martin Rulsch) 16.jpg
Born (2003-05-08) 8 May 2003 (age 21)
Team
Curling club Tårnby CC, Tårnby
Skip Karolina Jensen
Third Gabriella Qvist
Second Natalie Wiksten
Lead Katrine Schmidt
Alternate Maja Bidstrup Nyboe
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
World Mixed Championship
appearances
1 (2024)
European Championship
appearances
1 (2019)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 2 (2020, 2022),
World Junior-B Championships: 2 (2019 (Dec)), (2022 (Dec)),
Winter Youth Olympics: 1 (2020 - mixed, mixed doubles)

Karolina Legaard Jensen (born 8 May 2003) is a Danish female curler from Kastrup. [1] [2]

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Personal life

As of 2020, Jensen is a student. Her mother is fellow curler Angelina Jensen and her aunt is Camilla Jensen. [1]

Teams

Women's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2019–20 Mathilde Halse Jasmin Lander Karolina Jensen My Larsen Gabriella Qvist Mikael Qvist ECC 2019 (7th)
WJBCC 2019 (Dec) Bronze medal icon.svg
WJCC 2020 (6th)
2021–22Karolina JensenGabriella Qvist Natalie Wiksten Maja Bidstrup Nyboe Signe Schack Angelina Jensen WJCC 2022 (10th)
2022-23Karolina JensenGabriella Qvist Natalie Wiksten Katrine Schmidt Maja Bidstrup Nyboe WJBCC 2022 (5th)

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2018–19Karolina Jensen Kilian Jacobsen Gabriella Qvist Sean Søndergaard-Nielsen Angelina Jensen EYOWF 2019 (5th) [3] [4]
2019–20 Jonathan Vilandt Karolina JensenKilian Thune Natalie Wiksten Lars Vilandt WYOG 2020 (13th)

Mixed doubles

SeasonMaleFemaleCoachEvents
2019–20 Zhai Zhixin Karolina Jensen Lars Vilandt [5] WYOG 2020 (13th)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "2020 World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  2. Karolina Jensen at World Curling OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Play-off Bracket and Final standings" . Retrieved 2019-02-15.
  4. "Curling − Mixed − Final Standings" (PDF). curlit.com. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  5. "Entry List by Event - Mixed Doubles - Curling - Winter Youth Olympic Games 2020" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2020.