Erika Holst
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women's Ice hockey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 2002 Salt Lake City | Team | |
| Silver | 2006 Turin | Team | |
Erika Holst (born April 8, 1979 in Varberg) is an ice hockey player from Sweden. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.[1]
In the win over the United States in the semifinal game in Turin, Holst had one assist.
Holst came out as a lesbian in 2006, along with fellow hockey player Ylva Lindberg.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ “Search Results”, Olympic Athletes, <http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp?RESULT=TRUE&KEYWORD=HOLST+and+erika>. Retrieved on 2007-11-05
- ^ Jansson, AnnaMaria (May 31, 2006), “OS-hjältarna: Vi är homosexuella”, Aftonbladet, <http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,833971,00.html>. Retrieved on 2007-11-05 (Swedish)
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