Helle Simonsen (curler)
| Helle Simonsen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 September 1984 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre, Denmark |
Curling career  | |
| World Championship appearances | 6 (2004, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015) |
| European Championship appearances | 6 (2004, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) |
| Olympic appearances | 1 (2014) |
Medal record | |
Helle Simonsen (born 7 September 1984 in Hvidovre) is a Danish curler.
Career
In 2001, she represented Denmark for the first time, playing third for
2004 Ford World Women's Curling Championship where they placed 8th and the 2004 European Curling Championships
where they placed 8th as well.
Simonsen would then join up with Nielsen. She found some success with her new rink, winning bronze medals at the
2011 Capital One World Women's Curling Championship
where they played in their home country.
In February 2016, it was announced that Simonsen, who suffers from
2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship.[2] She was ultimately given a 15 month ban, beginning from the date she tested positive in February 2016.[1]
References
- ^ a b "World Curling Federation - Statement from the World Curling Federation". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ^ "Danish curler Simonsen fails dope test". Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
External links
- Helle Simonsen at World Curling
- Helle Simonsen at Olympics.com
- Helle Simonsen at Olympedia
