Cory Christensen
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birthday | 1st December 1994 (age 25) | ||||||
place of birth | Duluth | ||||||
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society | Duluth CC | ||||||
Playing position | Skip | ||||||
Playing hand | right | ||||||
status | active | ||||||
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last change: December 28, 2017 |
Cory Christensen (born December 1, 1994 in Duluth ) is an American curler . She currently plays as Skip.
She began her international career at the 2012 Junior World Championships , where she was tenth as a skip of the US team. After further participation in this competition, she won the silver medal as Skip at the Junior World Championship in 2016 after the final was lost against the Canadians led by Mary Fay , who could still be beaten in the play-offs.
At her first World Cup in 2017 , she played as a substitute for Nina Roth's team and finished fifth.
In November 2017 she was nominated by the American Association as a substitute for the US women's team (Skip: Nina Roth, Thirdl: Tabitha Peterson , Second: Aileen Geving , Lead: Becca Hamilton ) at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang . Together with her teammates, Christensen, who was not used, finished eighth after four wins and five defeats in the Round Robin .
Web links
- Cory Christensen on Worldcurling.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Cory Christensen - Biography. In: Team USA. Retrieved December 28, 2017 (English).
- ↑ Christensen and Polo named to 2018 US Olympic Curling Team. In: Team USA. November 28, 2017, accessed December 28, 2017 .
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SURNAME | Christensen, Cory |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American curler |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 1, 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Duluth |