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 8 April 1979 in Varberg, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey player. She is a member of the Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.^[1]

Playing career

Minnesota Duluth

Holst played for the Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey program. She was part of the Bulldogs team that won the inaugural NCCA women's championship in 2001, 2002 and 2003.^[2]

Sweden

She play with the Segeltorps IF in the Riksserien (Sweden league elite). She has represented Sweden in nine Women's World Ice Hockey Championships. In ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Holst led the Swedish team with five points in five games. This marked the second Olympics in which she was the team leader in scoring. Four years later, in the win over the United States in the semifinal game in Turin, Holst had one assist.

Personal

Holst came out as a lesbian in 2006, along with fellow hockey player Ylva Lindberg.^[3]

References

↑ "Search Results", Olympic Athletes, retrieved 2007-11-05
↑ "HHOF Site Map". Hhof.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
↑ "OS-hjältarna: Vi är homosexuella". Aftonbladet. 2006-05-31. Retrieved 2014-01-28.

v t e Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey

Venues	DECC Arena (1999–2010) Amsoil Arena (2010–present)

Coaches	Shannon Miller (1999–present)

Olympians	Tina Enström Erika Grahm Haley Irwin Kim Martin Caroline Ouellette Jenny Schmidgall-Potter Maria Rooth Tuula Puputti Hanne Sikio Saara Tuominen

National Championships	2001 2002 2003 2008 2010

Conference Championships	WCHA: 2000 2001 2002 2003 2008 2010

Seasons	1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14

v t e Women's ice hockey tournaments

Olympic tournaments	1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

World Championships	1990 1992 1994 1997 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014

IIHF European Women Championships	1989 1991 1993 1995 1996

Pacific Rim Championships	1995 1996

12 Nations Tournament	2011

World Under 18's	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Elite Women's Hockey League	2004 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13

IIHF European Women's Champions Cup	2004 2005 2006 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13

4 Nations Cup	1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Meco Cup	2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Related: Women's ice hockey IIHF WHC Directorate Awards 1987 World Tournament

Persondata
Name	Holst, Erika
Alternative names
Short description	Swedish ice hockey player
Date of birth	8 April 1979
Place of birth
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