Kari Mary Erikson ( born Kari Marie Erickson , née Kari Mary Life , Eng. Kari Marie Liapis ; born in , ) is an American curling .
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| Birth name | Kari Liapis (Kari Liapis) |
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| Specialization | curling |
| Club | Bemidji CC ( Bemidji ) |
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| Working side | right |
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As part of the US women's team, she participated in the 2002 Winter Olympics .
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Achievements
- US Curling Championships for women : gold (1998, 2001), silver (1997, 2002), bronze (1994, 1999).
- American Curling Olympic Selection : gold (2001), bronze (1997).
- Junior World Curling Championship : Silver ( 1992 ), Bronze ( 1993 ).
- US Junior Curling Championship : Gold (1990, 1992, 1993).
- Best US Curling Artist ( USCA and US Olympic Committee) Female Curling Athlete of the Year : 1993.
- The best curling artist in the USA ( USCA Female ) is 2002.
Commands
| Season | Fourth | Third | Second | The first | Spare | Tournaments |
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| 1989–90 | Kari Liapis | Stacy leaapis | Heidi rollheiser | Roberta breyen | Julie Breyen | CMYU 1990 (6th place) |
| 1991–92 | Erica Brown | Kari Liapis | Stacy leaapis | Roberta breyen | Debbie henry | CMYU 1992 |
| 1992–93 | Erica Brown | Kari Liapis | Stacy leaapis | Debbie henry | Analissa Johnson | CMYU 1993 |
| 1997–98 | Kari ericson | Lori kreklau | Stacy leaapis | Ann Suishelm | Risa O'Connell Trainer: Michael Liapis | World Cup 1998 (9th place) |
| 2000–01 | Kari ericson | Debbie McCormick | Stacy leaapis | Ann Suishelm | Johnie cotten Trainer: Michael Liapis | World Cup 2001 (6th place) |
| 2001–02 | Kari ericson | Debbie McCormick | Stacy leaapis | Ann Suishelm | Johnie cotten | OWG 2002 (4th place) |
( skips are in bold)
Private life
Her younger sister, Stacy Liapis , is also a curling woman, they played in the same team for a while. Their father, Michael Leapis ( eng. Michael Liapis ) [1] , works as a curling coach; in particular, he coached the team for several years, where his daughters played [2] .
In marriage, Kari bears the name of Erickson ( English Stacey Fuchsgruber ) [3] [4] . Her husband is Darren Erickson ( born Darren Erickson ), they have two sons - Zachary ( born Zachary ) and Samuel Walker ( born Samuel Walker ).
Notes
- ↑ Michael Liapis | WCF (English)
- ↑ Sport for love, not money - Feb. 11, 2002 (Eng.)
- ↑ Pair of US Olympic curlers have BSU ties | BSU News | Bemidji State University (Eng.)
- ↑ Mary Alice Liapis, 78 | Bemidji Pioneer (eng.)
Links
- Profile of Erickson, Kari in the database of the official website of the World Curling Federation
- Profile on the website of the International Olympic Committee (eng.)
- Profile on Team USA (Eng.)
- Kari Erickson - Olympic Facts and Results