Angelina Jensen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Angelina Camilla Jensen |
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Born | 23 May 1973 |
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Curling club | Tårnby CC, Tårnby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skip | Angelina Jensen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Third | Christine Grønbech | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Second | Camilla Jensen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lead | Lina Knudsen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alternate | Ivana Bratic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances |
7 (1994, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship appearances |
4 (1993, 2006, 2008, 2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Angelina Camilla Jensen, born on May 23, 1973, is a famous Danish curler from Kastrup. She is known for her skill and dedication to the sport. Curling is a team sport played on ice. Players slide stones towards a target area.
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Early Career and Junior Success
Angelina Jensen started her curling journey early. She competed in the World Junior Curling Championships many times. She played in the junior championships from 1989 to 1994.
Winning Junior Medals
Jensen won two bronze medals at the World Junior Curling Championships. Her first bronze medal was in 1993. She played as the "third" for the Danish team. She won another bronze medal in 1994. In that championship, she was the "skip," leading her team.
World Championship Achievements
Angelina Jensen also competed in the World Curling Championship. This is a major event for adult curlers.
First World Championship Appearances
Her first World Championship was in 1994. She played as the "third" for the team led by Helena Blach Lavrsen. Denmark finished ninth that year. Jensen returned to the World Championships in 2006. She was the "lead" player and also the "skip" for her team. Denmark finished in sixth place.
Winning Silver and Bronze Medals
In the 2007 World Women's Curling Championship, Jensen played as the "second" and was also the "skip." Her team had a fantastic run. They won a silver medal, which was her first medal at the World Championships. They lost to Canada in the final game.
Jensen and her team continued to represent Denmark. They competed in the World Championships in 2008, 2009, and 2010. In 2009, they won a bronze medal. They defeated the Canadian team in that match.
Personal Life
Angelina Jensen works as an insurance claims correspondent. She works for Alka Insurance. She has one daughter named Karolina.
Olympic Team Members
Angelina Jensen was part of the Danish curling team at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games.
- Madeleine Dupont, Fourth
- Denise Dupont, Third
- Camilla Jensen, Lead
- Ane Hansen, Alternate
External Links
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- 2010 Olympics profile
See also
In Spanish: Angelina Jensen para niños