Ã…sa Persson (born 17 October 1983 in
Osby
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) is a Swedish former competitive
figure skater
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. She is the 2003
Swedish national champion and 1998 & 1999 junior national champion. She competed in the free skate at four
ISU Championships –
2000 Junior Worlds in
Oberstdorf
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, Germany;
2002 Junior Worlds in
Hamar
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, Norway;
2002 Worlds in
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, Japan; and
2003 Europeans in
Malmö
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, Sweden. Her highest placement, 14th, came at 2002 Junior Worlds. She was coached by Jan Ullmark.
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After retiring from competition, Persson became the Ice Captain on board the Royal Caribbean cruise ship ''Allure of the Seas''.
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Programs
Results
References
External links
*
Figure skating corner profile
1983 births
Living people
People from Osby Municipality
Swedish female single skaters
Sportspeople from Skåne County
21st-century Swedish women
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