Jenni Asserholt
Ice hockey player, Olympic bronze medalist
Born
April 8th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Competed in international ice hockey for Sweden. Played defense and contributed to the national team's successes in various championships. Participated in the Winter Olympics and won a bronze medal in 2006. Indexed significant roles in club teams in the Swedish league, showcasing skills in both defense and leadership.
Won a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Played for the Swedish national ice hockey team
Competed in IIHF Women's World Championships
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