Peja Lindholm
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Östersund, Sweden | June 2, 1970||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Championship appearances | 8 (1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Championship appearances | 10 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic appearances | 3 (1998, 2002, 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter "Peja" Rutger Lindholm (born 2 June 1970 in Östersund, Sweden) is a Swedish curler. He is a three-time world champion skip, winning in 1997, 2001 and 2004. He is also a two-time European champion (1998, and 2001) and a former world junior champion (1989).
Lindholm announced his retirement from curling following the 2007 European Curling Championships. In 2011, Lindholm became the coach of the Swedish team headed by Niklas Edin, coaching them in the World Championships.
Awards
- Colin Campbell Award: 1995
- WJCC Sportsmanship Award: 1990
- WJCC All-Star skip: 1989, 1990
- WJCC All-Star second: 1991
See also
- 1997 Ford World Curling Championships
- 2001 Ford World Curling Championships
- 2004 Ford World Curling Championships
External links
- Peja Lindholm on the World Curling Federation database
- Peja Lindholm on the World Curling Tour database
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