Eric Carlsén (born June 16, 1982) is a Swedish curler from Sundsvall, Sweden. Playing for Härnösand Curling Club, he was the Swedish national Champion for 2005 and represented Sweden as skip at the 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[1] His team finished 9th. He is a two time silver medalist in the World Junior Curling Championships, winning silver in 2002 and 2003.[2] He had a fifth place finish at the 2001 Juniors. In 2008 he won the Swedish Mixed Championships together with Niklas Edin, Anette Norberg and Anna Hasselborg. The win giving them the right to represent Sweden at the European Mixed Curling Championship held in Kitzbuhel, Austria. After the Round Robin they had an impressing 7-0 Record. They lost the semifinal against Germany ending up with a Bronze medal after beating Russia 6-4 in the Bronze Medal game.
His current teammates are Per Carlsén (Skip), Nils Carlsén (Third/Second), Niklas Berggren (lead) and Mikael Norberg (lead/Third). The team won the Swedish Super League Championship 2009/2010 after defeating Niklas Edin, Karlstad 6-5 in the final and will represent Sweden at the World Curling Championship 2010 in Cortina, Italy 3–11 April.
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