Connie Östlund
Connie Östlund (born February 22, 1960) is a Swedish curler.[1]
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| Born | February 22, 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Karlstads CK, Karlstad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Championship appearances | 2 (1982, 1984) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 1 (1985) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other appearances | World Senior Championships: 2 (2012, 2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He is a 1984 World bronze medallist and 1985 European silver medallist.
In 2015 he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1981–82 | Connie Östlund | Tony Eng | Henrik Holmberg | Anders Svennerstedt | SMCC 1982  | ||
| Sören Grahn | Connie Östlund | Niclas Järund | Tony Eng | WCC 1982 (4th) | |||
| 1983–84 | Connie Östlund (fourth) | Per Lindeman (skip) | Carl von Wendt | Bo Andersson | WCC 1984  | ||
| 1984–85 | Connie Östlund (fourth) | Per Lindeman (skip) | Carl von Wendt | Bo Andersson | SMCC 1985 | ||
| 1985–86 | Connie Östlund (fourth) | Per Lindeman (skip) | Bo Andersson | Göran Åberg | ECC 1985  | ||
| 2011–12 | Connie Östlund | Morgan Fredholm | Lars Lindgren | Glenn Franzén | Stig Sewik | Stig Sewik | WSCC 2012 |
| 2013–14 | Connie Östlund | Morgan Fredholm | Lars Lindgren | Glenn Franzén | Lennart Carlsson | WSCC 2014 |
Personal life
Connie Östlund is married to Bitte Berg-Östlund,[2] former Swedish curler, she played for Sweden on World and European championships. Their daughter Cecilia Östlund is Swedish curler too, she is 2011 World champion.
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References
- "Landslagsspelare genom tiderna – Herrar - Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish male national curlers)" (in Swedish). Retrieved November 8, 2019. (look for "Östlund, Connie")
- Bitte Berg on the World Curling Federation database
External links
- Connie Östlund on the World Curling Federation database
- Connie Östlund on Facebook
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