Kristin Moen Skaslien (born 18 January 1986) is a Norwegian curler from

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. She currently throws fourth stones on Team

Marianne Rørvik Marianne Rørvik (born 2 August 1983) is a Norwegian curler from Oslo. She is the skip of the Norwegian national women's team. Rørvik has played in nine straight (1997–2005) World Junior Curling Championships, winning gold in 2004 playing t ...

. She was lead for the Norwegian team at the

2009 Mount Titlis World Women's Curling Championship The 2009 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2009 Mount Titlis World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held in Gangneung, South Korea from March 21 to 29. Qualification * (Host country) * (Defending champion) * ...

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, Korea, the

2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship The 2010 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 20 to 28 at the Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. Qualification * (host co ...

in Swift Current, Canada. the

2011 Capital One World Women's Curling Championship The 2011 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as Capital One World Women's Curling Championship 2011 for sponsorship reasons) was held in Esbjerg, Denmark at the Granly Hockey Arena from March 19–27, 2011. The Swedish rink skipped by Anett ...

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, Denmark and the

2015 World Women's Curling Championship The 2015 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the Zen-Noh World Women's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 14 to 22 at the Tsukisamu Gymnasium in Sapporo, Japan. It marks the second time that a world ...

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, Japan.

Mixed doubles career

In mixed doubles, Skaslien and partner

Magnus Nedregotten Magnus Victor Nedregotten (born 24 October 1990) is a Norwegian curler from Oslo. He currently plays third on Team Steffen Walstad. Career Juniors Nedregotten represented Norway in three World Junior Curling Championships. At the 2010 World J ...

have represented Norway in the

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and

2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship The 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held in Stavanger, Norway from April 20 to 27, 2019. The event was held in conjunction with the 2019 World Senior Curling Championships. A record forty-eight nations competed in the event, in ...

. The pair have finished 4th, 5th, 3rd, 9th, 5th and 9th respectively. They represented Norway in the mixed doubles tournament at the

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. They lost the bronze medal game against the

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, but due to a positive testing of meldonium from

Alexander Krushelnitskiy Alexander Alexandrovich Krushelnitskiy ( rus, Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Крушельни́цкий, p=ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ krʊʂɨlʲˈnʲitskʲɪj; born 20 May 1992) is a Russian curler predominant ...

, their bronze medals were stripped and given to Nedregotten and Skaslien. Skaslien and Nedregotten won the second leg and Grand Final of the 2018–19 Curling World Cup, defeating Switzerland's

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and

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in the final of the second leg and Canada's Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres in the grand final. In the first leg, Skaslien was paired with Sander Rølvåg, but missed the final, and was paired with Thomas Ulsrud in the third leg, where she lost in the final to Canada's Kadriana Sahaidak and Colton Lott.

Personal life

Skaslien works an operations analyst at Wilhelmsen Ships Service. She has an engineering degree in logistics from the Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences and a Master's in technology management from Trondheim Business School. She is married to her mixed double-partner Magnus Nedregotten.

References

External links

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