Kirsten Jensen (curler)

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Kirsten Jensen
Curler
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Born (1952-12-27) 27 December 1952 (age 72)
Team
Curling club Tårnby CC, Tårnby [1]
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
World Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances		1 (2008)
Other appearances European Mixed Championship: 1 (2012)
Medal record
Curling

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

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

Teams

Women's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
2005–06Kirsten Jensen Lone Tordrup Lone Christiansen Dorthe Hansen WSCC 2006 (9th)

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1990–91 Johannes Jensen Angelina Jensen Ulrik Damm Kirsten Jensen DMxCC 1991 Gold medal icon.svg [3]
2011–12 Mikael Qvist Trine Qvist Are Solberg Kirsten JensenDMxCC 2011 Gold medal icon.svg
2012–13Mikael QvistTrine QvistAre SolbergKirsten Jensen EMxCC 2012 (15th)

Mixed doubles

SeasonMaleFemaleEvents
2007–08 Lasse Damm Kirsten Jensen DMDCC 2008 Gold medal icon.svg [4]
WMDCC 2008 (21st)

Record as a coach of national teams

YearTournament, eventNational teamPlace
2008 2008 World Senior Curling Championships Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (senior men)
18
2010 2010 European Junior Curling Challenge Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (junior women)
Silver medal icon.svg
2011 2011 European Junior Curling Challenge Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (junior women)
4

Personal life

Kirsten is from famous family of Danish curlers. Her husband is Johannes Jensen - curler, coach and longtime (since 1987) president of Tårnby Curling Club; 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 at World Curling OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ DM Mix | Hvidovre Curling Club (in Danish)
  4. ↑ DM Par Mix | Hvidovre Curling Club Archived 2020-01-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)
  5. ↑ "World Curling inducts 2021 Hall of Fame recipients". World Curling Federation. 2021-06-01. Archived from the original on 2022-03-27. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  6. ↑ "International hæder til lokal curling-ildsjæl". Tårnby Kommune. 2021-07-05. Archived from the original on 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2021-11-10.(in Danish)


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