Malene Krause

Malene Krause
Born (1963-06-18) 18 June 1963
Curling career
World Championship
appearances
14 (1980,1981,1985-1988,1990-1992,1999-2003)
European Championship
appearances
14 (1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005)
Olympic
appearances
4 (1988,1992,2002,2006)
Medal record
Women's Curling
Representing  Denmark
World championships
1990 Vesteros
1999 St.John
2001 Lausanne
European championships
1994 Sundsvall
2001 Vierumäki
2002 Grindelwald
1981 Grindelwald
2003 Courmayeur
2005 Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Malene Krause (born 18 June 1963 in Frederiksberg) is a Danish curler and curling coach. She is a four-time Olympian, having competed in the curling exhibition events in 1988 and 1992, and then the full curling events in 2002 and 2006.[1] Her best Olympic result was a fourth-place finish in 1992, when her team lost the bronze medal match to Canada. Krause also competed in 14 World Championships and 14 European Championships, earning medals three times and five times, respectively.[1] Her team's best finish was winning the gold medal at the 1994 European Curling Championships.

She is the mother of former World Junior Champion Mikkel Krause, skip of Denmark's team at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Malene Krause". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
  2. ^ "Mikkel Krause". Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.