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Elisabeth Persson

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Maria Elisabeth Persson (born 21 January 1964) is a Swedish curler, world champion and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. She is a four-time world champion with the Swedish team, winning with skip Elisabet Gustafson in 1992, 1995, 1998, and 1999. In 1993 she was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame and in 2020 she and the rest of Team Gustafson were inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Elisabeth Persson is the 3,352nd most popular athlete, the 1,438th most popular biography from Sweden and the 142nd most popular Swedish Athlete.

Elisabeth Persson is most famous for being a Swedish curler who has competed at a high level in national and international events. She is known for her contributions to the sport, including participating in the World Curling Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Elisabeth Persson ranks 3,352 out of 6,025Before her are Lizzy Yarnold, Aki Parviainen, Karnam Malleswari, Isabelle Boéri-Bégard, Petra Behle, and Anca Tănase. After her are Marc Burns, Fita Bayisa, Vladimir Andreyev, Monica Theodorescu, Danny Lee, and Sophie Dodemont.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Elisabeth Persson ranks 927Before her are Markus Zimmermann, Hatoon al-Fassi, Hussain Shah, Craig Fairbrass, Gerlinde Doberschütz, and Petar Hubchev. After her are Mikko Kolehmainen, Ursula Owusu, Lesley Lokko, Maurizio Randazzo, Yoshinori Higashikawa, and Roman Monchenko.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Elisabeth Persson ranks 1,438 out of 1,879Before her are Jonas Bergqvist (1962), Lena Andersson (1970), Anders Borg (1968), Christer Majbäck (1964), Katia Winter (1983), and Jan Karlsson (1966). After her are Michel Lafis (1967), Mikael Löfgren (1969), Joachim Johansson (1982), Helena Josefsson (1978), Mika Zibanejad (1993), and Peter Iwers (1975).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Elisabeth Persson ranks 142Before her are Kenth Eldebrink (1955), Elvira Öberg (1999), Magnus Petersson (1975), Helena Ekholm (1984), Anna Olsson (1964), and Christian Olsson (1980). After her are Mikael Löfgren (1969), Martin Ponsiluoma (1995), Björn Ferry (1978), Peder Fredricson (1972), Pierre Thorsson (1966), and Sebastian Samuelsson (1997).