Elisabeth Persson

Maria Elisabeth Persson (born 21 January 1964) is a Swedish curler, world champion and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.^[1][2] She is a four-time world champion with the Swedish team, winning with skip Elisabet Gustafson in 1992, 1995, 1998, and 1999.

Other namesMaria Elisabeth Persson

Born21 January 1964 (1964-01-21) (age 62)
Umeå, Sweden

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Elisabeth Persson
Curler
Other names	Maria Elisabeth Persson
Born	21 January 1964 (1964-01-21) (age 62) Umeå, Sweden
Medal record Women's curling Representing  Sweden Olympic Games 1998 Nagano World Championships 1992 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1995 Brandon 1998 Kamloops 1999 Saint John 1993 Geneva 1994 Oberstdorf European Championships 1992 Perth 1993 Leukerbad 1997 Füssen 2000 Oberstdorf 1996 Copenhagen 1995 Grindelwald

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In 1993 she was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame and in 2020 she and the rest of Team Gustafson were inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame.^[3]

At the time of the 1999 World Championships, she was living in Umeå.^[4]