Kristin Skaslien
| Kristin Skaslien | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 18 January 1986 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Oppdal CK, Oppdal |
| Skip | Kristin Skaslien |
| Third | Ingvild Skaga |
| Second | Pia Trulsen |
| Lead | Jenn Cunningham |
| Alternate | Maia Ramsfjell |
Curling career  | |
| World Championship appearances | 5 (2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015) |
| European Championship appearances | 10 (2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017) |
| Olympic appearances | 1 (2018) |
Medal record | |
Kristin Moen Skaslien (born 18 January 1986) is a Norwegian curler.
She was lead for the Norwegian team at the 2009 Mount Titlis World Women's Curling Championship in Gangneung, Korea, the 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Swift Current, Canada.[2] the 2011 Capital One World Women's Curling Championship in Esbjerg, Denmark and the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, Japan.
Mixed doubles career
In mixed doubles, Skaslien and partner Magnus Nedregotten have represented Norway in the 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. The pair have finished 4th, 5th, 3rd, 9th, and 5th respectively.They represented Norway in the mixed doubles tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics. They lost the bronze medal game against the Olympic Athletes from Russia, but due to a positive testing of meldonium from Alexander Krushelnitskiy, their bronze medals were stripped and given to Nedregotten and Skaslien.[3]
Personal life
Skaslien is in a relationship with Magnus Nedregotten, her mixed doubles partner. She works an operations analyst at Wilhelmsen Ships Service. She has an engineering degree in logistics from the Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences and a Master's in technology management from Trondheim Business School.[4]
References
- ^ https://www.curlingworldcup.com/players/kristin-moen-skaslien
- ^ "Teams and Athletes: Qualified Teams". World Women's Curling, Swift Current, 2010. Canadian Curling Association. Archived from the original on February 27, 2010. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Russian curler stripped of Winter Olympics medal after admitting doping". www.theguardian.com. The Guardian. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ https://www.olympic.org/pyeongchang-2018/results/en/curling/athlete-profile-n3024294-kristin-skaslien.htm
External links
- Kristin Moen Skaslien on the World Curling database
- Kristin Moen Skaslien on the World Curling Tour database (archived)
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