Jenni Anna Christina Asserholt (born 8 April 1988) is a Swedish retired ice hockey player and current team physical therapist to HV71 Dam of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL). She played as a forward[1] with HV71 Dam and Linköping HC Dam in the SDHL and with the Swedish women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[2]
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| Born |
8 April 1988 Örebro, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb; 11 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shot | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Played for |
HV71 Linköping HC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2005–2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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In 2004 Jenni underwent treatment for her asthma, even though she doesn't experience any asthmatic symptoms as of 2011. She has said that the cold temperatures in ice hockey rinks cause breathing difficulties during her younger years.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). IIHF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Damkronorna" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 5 October 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2007.
- ^ "Powerplay mot Astman: Jenni Asserholts historia". Treated.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 May 2017.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Jenni Asserholt at Olympedia (archive)
- Jenni Asserholt at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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