Olympic Girls

Cheryl began curling at the age of 8. Her current club is Calgary.

Bernard represented Team Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics as the team’s skip. They won the silver medal in Women’s Curling, after falling to Sweden in a very interesting final game.

Tina Maze is a Slovenian alpine skier. She is born May 2, 1983 in Slovenj Gradec.

Tina’s first competition in the World Championships was in 2001 at age 17. Since then she has 8 World Cup victories (7 in giant slalom).

2009-2010 was pretty good for Maze. First she won the silver medal in the Giant slalom at the 2009 World Championships in Val d’Isère, France. Then Tina Maze achieved two silver medals (one in the Super-G and one in the Giant slalom) at the 2010 Winter Olympics. The Games in Vancouver are her 3rd Olympics.

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Maria Mukhortova is a Russian pair skater. She is born November 20th, 1985, in St. Petersburg. Mukhortova started skating when she was 6 years old.

Maria competes together with Maxim Trankov. They are silver medalists from 2008 European championship and also a Russian National Champions. As of February 2010, she and her partner on the ice were ranked 5th in the world .
At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Maria Mukhortova ranked 7th.

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World Champion Kim Yu-Na was simply perfect on the short program and is the heavy favorite  for Olympic Gold with almost 5 point lead, in the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada.

Kim is a Figure Skater form Korea but skating club is Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club: Toronto, ON, Canada.

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