Jennie Frances Wåhlin (born 26 November 1997) is a Swedish curler from

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. She was a longtime member of Team

Isabella Wranå Isabella Marianne Peggy Wranå (born 22 June 1997) is a Swedish curler. She is a former skip of the Swedish junior women's team, with whom she won a World Junior championship in 2017. In 2018, she was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of F ...

. She won a gold medal at the

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as alternate for the

Anna Hasselborg Anna Ellinor Hasselborg (born 5 May 1989) is a Swedish curler who is the 2018 Olympic Champion in women's curling, and a former World Junior Champion skip. In November 2019, she became the first curler in history to reign as the simultaneous ho ...

team. In 2018 she was inducted into the

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Career

Wåhlin played in the

World Junior Curling Championships The World Junior Curling Championships are an annual curling bonspiel featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competitions for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 1 ...

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and

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as a member of Team

. In 2014, her team of Wranå, Elin Lövstrand, Almida de Val and Fanny Sjöberg had a fourth-place finish, after they lost in the bronze medal game to Russia. In 2015, she and teammates Wranå, Wåhlin,

Johanna Heldin Johanna Maria Heldin (born 29 August 1994) is a Swedish curler. Career Juniors Heldin played for Sweden at the 2012 Youth Olympics, throwing lead rocks for the team, which was skipped by Rasmus Wranå. The team finished fourth. She was paired ...

and Johanna Höglund again finished fourth after this time losing to Switzerland in the bronze medal game. She was back at the event in 2017 where her team won the gold medal, defeating Scotland's

Sophie Jackson Sophie Jackson (born 22 July 1996, in Dumfries) is a Scottish curler. She currently plays lead on Team Rebecca Morrison. Career Juniors Jackson twice skipped Team Scotland at the World Junior Curling Championships. Her first was in 2016, w ...

in the final, and lost just two round robin games in the process. The next year the same team went undefeated in the round robin, but ended up losing to Canada's

Kaitlyn Jones Kaitlyn Jones (born March 21, 1998) is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Career Juniors Born in Thompson, Manitoba, Jones curled out of Chilliwack, British Columbia, New Aiyansh, British Columbia and Ontario before moving to Regina, S ...

in the final. This team also represented Sweden at the

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, where they took home the bronze medal. Wåhlin represented Sweden one more time at the juniors in

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as second for

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. They placed sixth. As World Junior champions, the Wranå rink qualified for the

2017 Humpty's Champions Cup The 2017 Humpty's Champions Cup is the final Grand Slam of curling event of the 2016–17 curling season The 2016–17 curling season began in August 2016 and ended in April 2017. ''Note: In events with two genders, the men's tournament winne ...

, Wåhlin's first

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event. The team did not qualify for the playoffs but did win one game. The team won their first

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event at the 2018

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. A month later, they won the Paf Masters Tour. Over the course of the 2018–19 season, the team played in four slams, failing to qualify in any of the four. They won one game at the

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, one game at the

2018 National The 2018 BOOST National was held from December 11 to 16 at the Conception Bay South Arena in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador. This will be the fourth Grand Slam and second major of the 2018–19 curling season. The first all-S ...

, no games at the 2019 Canadian Open and one game at the

2019 Champions Cup The 2019 Humpty's Champions Cup was held from April 23 to 28 at the Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It was the eighth and final Grand Slam event of the 2018–19 curling season. In the men's final, Brendan Bottcher defeated Kev ...

. Also during this season, the team won the

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. Team Wranå had a successful 2019–20 season, winning two tour events (the

Royal LePage Women's Fall Classic The North Grenville Curling Club Women's Fall Curling Classic (formerly the Royal LePage OVCA Women's Fall Classic and the Royal LePage Women's Fall Classic) is an annual women's bonspiel, or curling tournament, held in Kemptville, Ontario. It ...

and the Paf Masters Tour once again) and finishing second at the

Women's Masters Basel The Women's Masters Basel (formerly the RE/MAX Women's Masters Basel and the Credit Suisse Women's Masters Basel) is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the Curlingzentrum Region Basel in Arlesheim, Switzerland. Th ...

and the

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. They played in two slam events, winning one game at both the

2019 Tour Challenge The 2019 KIOTI TRACTOR Tour Challenge was held from November 5 to 10, at the Pictou County Wellness Centre in Westville Road, Nova Scotia. It was the second Grand Slam event of the 2019–20 season. In the men's tier 1 final, Brad Jacobs of ...

and the 2019 National. Due to the

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, Team Wranå only played in one tour event during the abbreviated 2020–21 season. The team competed at the

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, where they missed the playoffs with a 1–2 record. In December, they played Team Hasselborg in the Sweden National Challenge, where they won by a score of 17–12. The Swedish Women's Curling Championship was cancelled due to the pandemic, so Team Hasselborg was named as the Swedish Team for the

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. After the season, longtime lead Fanny Sjöberg stepped back from competitive curling and

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joined the team as their new lead. In their first event of the 2021–22 season, Team Wranå reached the final of the

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where they lost to

Rebecca Morrison Rebecca Morrison (born 22 August 1996) is a Scottish curler from Glasgow. She currently skips her own team out of Stirling. The team won the 2022 Scottish Curling Championships in Dumfries. Career Rebecca Morrison's national curling career ...

. They also reached the semifinals of the 2021 Women's Masters Basel before being eliminated by Denmark's

Madeleine Dupont Madeleine Kanstrup Dupont (born 26 May 1987 in Glostrup, Denmark) is a Danish curler from Copenhagen. She won the Frances Brodie Award in 2004. She currently skips her own team with teammates Mathilde Halse, Denise Dupont (Madele ...

. After missing the playoffs at the 2021 Masters, Team Wranå made the playoffs at a Grand Slam event for the first time at the 2021 National before being eliminated in the quarterfinals by

Kelsey Rocque Kelsey Elizabeth Rocque (born March 25, 1994) is a Canadian curler residing in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. She is a two-time World Junior champion skip. Career In 2013, Rocque played for her first University Championship, at the 2013 CIS/CCA C ...

. Elsewhere on tour, the team reached the semifinals of both the

Red Deer Curling Classic The Prism Flow Red Deer Curling Classic is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the Red Deer Curling Club in Red Deer, Alberta. The tournament is held in a triple-knockout format. The men's tournament started in 1992 a ...

and the

International Bernese Ladies Cup The International Bernese Ladies Cup (Swiss German: ''Internationaler Berner Damen Cup'') is an annual bonspiel which was started in 1968 and became an event on the women's World Curling Tour in 2007. It is held every January at the Curlingbahn A ...

. At the Swedish Eliteserien in February, the team defeated

to claim the event title. They also beat Sundberg in the final of the 2022 Swedish Women's Curling Championship in March. Team Wranå wrapped up their season at the

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Grand Slam where they once again qualified for the playoffs. They then lost to

Tracy Fleury Tracy Fleury (born June 13, 1986, as Tracy Horgan) is a Canadian curler from Sudbury, Ontario. She joined the Rachel Homan rink as skip for the 2022–23 season. In 2021, she led her team to a silver medal at the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling ...

in the quarterfinal round. Aside from Team Wranå, Wåhlin has also been the alternate for the

rink. She has been to two world championships with them, winning a silver medal in

and won an Olympic gold medal at the

. Wåhlin didn't play any games however.

Grand Slam record

Teams

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wahlin, Jennie 1997 births Living people Swedish female curlers Olympic curlers for Sweden Curlers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in curling Curlers from Stockholm Universiade medalists in curling FISU World University Games gold medalists for Sweden Competitors at the 2019 Winter Universiade People from Huddinge Municipality Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade World mixed curling champions