Maria Elisabeth Persson (born 21 January 1964) is a

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curler, world champion and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the

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."1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Curling"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 19, 2008) She is a four-time world champion with the Swedish team, winning with skip

Elisabet Gustafson Karin Elisabet Gustafson (born 2 May 1964) is a retired Swedish curler, world champion and Olympic medalist. She has won four World Championships, more World Championships than any other women's curler. Career Gustafson made her debut onto the ...

in 1992, 1995, 1998, and 1999. In 1993 she was inducted into the

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and in 2020 she and the rest of Team Gustafson were inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame.

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* 1964 births Living people Swedish female curlers World curling champions Olympic curlers for Sweden Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics Continental Cup of Curling participants European curling champions {{Sweden-curling-bio-stub