Margit Pörtner (16 February 1972 – 26 April 2017)https://www.viktre.com/george-karrys-5365/rip-margit-1998-olympic-medallist was a

Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish a ...

curler and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the

1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the ...

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."1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Curling"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 19, 2008) She received two medals at the

World Curling Championships The World Curling Championships are the annual world championships for curling, organized by the World Curling Federation and contested by national championship teams. There are men's, women's and mixed doubles championships, as well as men's an ...

, and is European champion from 1994.

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* 1972 births 2017 deaths Danish female curlers Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Denmark Olympic curlers of Denmark Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics European curling champions Deaths from cancer in Denmark 20th-century Danish women {{Denmark-Olympic-medalist-stub