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Linn Catharina Cavallius Githmark (born 26 September 1982) is a Norwegian curler who has skipped her country to a world junior title, and also played on the Norwegian team that won a silver medal at the
world championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
. Githmark played on the teams representing Norway in world junior championships from 1997 to 2004, and was skip on all but two occasions. She led her team to the gold medal in 2004. Githmark made her world championship debut in 2004, taking
Hanne Woods Hanne Woods ( Pettersen, born 19 March 1960) is a Norwegian former world champion in curling. International championships Hanne Woods competed several times at the World Curling Championships, mostly with skip Dordi Nordby. She obtained a tot ...
' place as third on the team skipped by former world champion
Dordi Nordby Dordi Agate Nordby (born 8 April 1964 in Bærum) is a retired Norwegian curler from Snarøya. Nordby has amassed an array of medals in major international competitions over a career spanning three decades, including two world championship gol ...
. Norway won the silver medal at the 2004 world championship, followed by bronze medals at the European Championships later in the year, and at the 2005 worlds. Githmark posed for
Ana Arce Ana Arce (born 5 January 1964) is a photographer and former skip of the Andorran national women's curling team. She now plays on the Spain, Spanish national team. Photography She produced the ''Ana Arce Team Sponsorship Calendar 2006'' featuring ...
's "Fire on Ice" 2007 Team Sponsorship Calendar to promote women's curling. Githmark represented Norway at the inaugural
2008 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship The 2008 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held March 8–15, 2008 in Vierumäki, Finland at the Vierumäki Ice Rink. It was the first mixed doubles world championships organized by the World Curling Federation. Switzerland scored two ...
, partnered with her father
Tormod Andreassen Tormod Andreassen (born 29 March 1951) is a Norwegian curler and curling coach. Andreassen has skipped Norway at 3 World Championships (1986, 1993 and 1994), finishing sixth place each time. He skipped Norway the 1992 Winter Olympics when curlin ...
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* 1982 births Living people Norwegian female curlers Continental Cup of Curling participants Universiade medalists in curling Universiade bronze medalists for Norway Medalists at the 2003 Winter Universiade Sportspeople from Oslo {{Norway-curling-bio-stub