Anna Hasselborg is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 curler. She is a former World Junior Champion

World Junior Curling Championships

The World Junior Curling Championships is an annual curling tournament featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competition for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 1975 and the women's 1988...

 skip.

Hasselborg made her international debut at the 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship

European Mixed Curling Championship

The European Mixed Curling Championships is a mixed curling tournament held annually in the autumn for European nations. The first tournament was held in 2005.-Results:...

, playing third for Niklas Edin

Niklas Edin

Niklas Edin is a Swedish curler. He is one of the top skips in Sweden.In 2004 Edin skipped his Swedish team to a World Junior Curling Championship title. In the final Sweden defeated Stefan Rindlisbacher of Switzerland. The following year he was an alternate for the silver medal winning Swedish...

, winning a bronze medal. In 2009, Hasselborg played in her first World Juniors

2009 World Junior Curling Championships

The 2009 World Junior Curling Championships was held from 5 March 2009 to 15 March 2009 in the newly completed Vancouver Olympic Centre, which will be the site for curling during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.-Teams:-Standings:-Playoffs:-Teams:...

, skipping Sweden to a 6th place finish. At the 2010 World Junior Curling Championships

2010 World Junior Curling Championships

The 2010 World Junior Curling Championships was held March 5-14 at the Waldhaus Arena in Flims, Switzerland.-Teams:-Standings:-Playoffs:-Teams:1Originally Solène Coulot was to play third until her untimely death on February 20, 2010. -Standings:...

, Hasselborg upset the Canadian rink skipped by Rachel Homan

Rachel Homan

Rachel Catherine Homan is a Canadian curler from Orleans, Ontario. Homan is a former Canadian Junior Champion.-Career:...

 in the final by a score of 8-3.

Hasselborg has now graduated from the junior level and skips her team on the World Curling Tour

World Curling Tour

The Asham World Curling Tour is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male curlers in the world. A Women's World Curling Tour also exists....

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