Cathrine Lindahl (born 26 February 1970 in

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as Cathrine Norberg) is a Swedish curler from

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Curling career

Lindahl played second for her sister

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's team, until they split up in 2010. They won gold medals at the

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and

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. Lindahl skipped a team to both the

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and 1990 World Junior Curling Championships, winning the silver medal in the latter, losing to Kirsty Addison of

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. The following year, she was an alternate for the gold medal Swedish team skipped by Eva Eriksson. In 1991, she played third for her sister at the

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where they won bronze. At that year's

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she played second for the team, and won bronze. In 1992, the team went to the

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, where the team finished fifth in the demonstration event. In 1997, Lindahl skipped her own team at the World Championships, but the team finished in 5th place. By 2001, she was back to playing third for her sister, and they won a silver medal at the World Championships. After that, the team would go on to win the next six World Championships. Lindahl moved to the second position at the beginning of 2003. In addition to six European Championships, the team won a bronze at the Worlds in 2003, a gold in 2005 and an Olympic Championship in 2006. In 1997 she was inducted into the

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Teammates

2006 Torino Olympic Games

, ''Skip''

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, ''Third'' Anna Svärd, ''Lead'' Ulrika Bergman, ''Alternate'' 2009 Gangneung World Championships 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games

, ''Skip''

, ''Third'' Anna Le Moine, ''Lead''

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, ''Alternate''

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* 1970 births Living people Swedish female curlers Olympic curlers for Sweden Curlers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics Continental Cup of Curling participants World curling champions European curling champions Swedish curling champions Sportspeople from Härnösand {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub