Eva Lund

Eva Lund (born 1 May 1971) is a Swedish curler.[1] 5 ft 7 in (170 cm), 146 lb (10 st 6 lb, 66 kg).

Eva Lund
Curler
Lund at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Born
Eva Eriksson

1 May 1971 (1971-05) (age 52)
Upplands Väsby, Sweden
Medal record
Women's curling
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Turin Women's
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver Women's
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Paisley Women's
Gold medal – first place 2006 Grande Prairie Women's
Silver medal – second place 2009 Gangneung Women's

Born in Stockholm, Sweden, as Eva Eriksson, she lives in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm, with her husband and Swedish national curling coach Stefan Lund and her son Adam and daughter Anna . Eva Lund trains with the Härnösands CK club, and when not curling is a regulatory affairs project manager.

Eva Lund played third for Anette Norberg's team, and has won many international titles, including two golds in the Olympic Winter Games 2006 in Turin and 2010 in Vancouver. In the world championships she has a gold from 2005 and 2006, a silver from 2001 and a bronze from 2003. She has won gold in the European championships in 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2007. She also has a gold from 1993 as a reserve. And in the Elite series she has won gold in 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006, with bronze from 1993, 1998, and 1999. She recently retired.

In 2003 she was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame.

References
  1. "Eva Lund - www.sok.se". Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
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