Erika Holst
Erika Holst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Varberg, Sweden | April 8, 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Played for |
Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs Linhamn BK M/B Hockey Segeltorps IF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 1994–2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ylva Erika Holst (born 8 April 1979) is a former Swedish ice hockey player. She was a member of the Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.[1]
Playing career
Minnesota Duluth
Born in Varberg, Sweden, Holst played for the Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program. She was part of the Bulldogs team that won the first three NCAA women's championships in 2001, 2002 and 2003.[2]
Sweden
She played with the Segeltorps IF in the Riksserien (Sweden league elite). She has represented Sweden in nine Women's World Ice Hockey Championships. In ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Holst led the Swedish team with five points in five games. This marked the second Olympics in which she was the team leader in scoring. Four years later, in the win over the United States in the semifinal game in Turin, Holst had one assist.
Personal
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References
- ^ "Search Results", Olympic Athletes, retrieved 2007-11-05
- ^ "HHOF Site Map". Hhof.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- 1979 births
- Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Lesbian sportswomen
- Living people
- LGBT ice hockey players
- LGBT sportspeople from Sweden
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic ice hockey players of Sweden
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- People from Varberg
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Swedish women's ice hockey centres
- Sportspeople from Halland County
- 20th-century Swedish women
- Swedish ice hockey player stubs
- Swedish Winter Olympic medalist stubs