Madeleine Dupont
Name: Madeleine Kanstrup Dupont
Nickname: Madde, Curly, Malthes
Born: 26. mai 1987 at Glostrup Hospital
Live in: Gentofte – north of Copenhagen
Family: Dad, mom (of course), sister Denise and littlebrother Oliver
Boyfriend: Maicei Cezars
Education: Student
Work: Curl ’n’ fun instructor
Height: 172 cm.
Eye-color: Blue
Hair-color: Blond, I guess
Began playing curling: Because my mom and dad had played, and because Denmark just had won silver to the Olympics
Club: Tårnby Curling Club
Training days: Monday 19-21.30 and more
Best results with another team: Silver at the ECC 2002 in Grindelwald, Switzerland played with Dorte Holm’s team. Silver at the European Youth Olympic Winter Festival 2005 in Schwitzerland
Best curling experience: The 2004 Worlds in Gävle, Sweden
Worse curling experience: Never had one…
Favourite curling tournament: Hmm…. I don’t know, all of them are good
Favourite curling player: My self
Curling ritual:
Peculiaritys:
Hobbys: No one really.. But I’m sure I would have a lot if I had got the time!
Sparetime: Homework if there’s time for it
Other sport: Nope
Favourit color: Yellow
Favourite clothes: Well, that’s my curlingautfit
Favourite animal: My cat
Favourite travel destination: Don’t think I have one favorite. I like most places
Favourite book:
Favourite movie: Minority Report, Moulin Rouge, Monsters Inc.
Favourite music: Quiet popsongs. Intelligent lovesongs
Favourite food: Rise pudding, yummy. And my homemade lasagne
The person I look up to: No one
The job I preferably would like: Hmm, that was a tough one. I don’t really know there are so many great jobs
The tournament I preferably would win: The Olympics
The place I preferably would live: Denmark, of course
The number of kids I would prefer: Enough for a curlingteam.. Hehe
That country I preferably would go to on a holyday: I want to try everything
Best non curling experience: Everything I do with my friends and family
Purpose in Curling: I would like to win the Olympics
Purpose in career: Get a great job I like
Purpose in life: I want to be satisfied with everything I do and all the choices I make
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My motto: Live life dangerous – you’ll not get away from it alive anyway!
Kim Dupont
Name: Kim Dupont
Nickname: KD
Born: Copenhagen, 9. Marts 1962
Live in: Hvidovre
Family: Married to Gitte and 3 children Denise, Madeleine, Oliver
Girlfriend: Gitte
Education: Teacher
Work: Teacher at a business school
Height: 179 cm
Eye-color: Blue
Hair-color: Dark blond what´s left of it
Began playing curling: It was in 1978
Club: Tårnby Curling Club
Training days: Monday
Best results with another team: As a player it was at the WJCC in 1980 when I ended up as no.5
Best curling experiences: As player it was at the WJCC in 1980 and as coach it was at the WJCC in 2004 and when Madeleine got the Frances Brodie award in 2004.
Worse curling experience: World 2005 – bad karma!
Favourite curling tournament: Oslo Cup, Norway
Favourite curling player: Poul Gowsell, for being able to play so fantastic in his condition
Curling ritual: Always bringing the team´s mascot Ma Dalton along
Peculiaritys: Always wearing a golden tie at the final banquet, when we have won a major tournament and I always put coins in the help-the-children boxes in airports to avoid planecrashes (has helped this far!)
Hobbys: History, psychologi
Sparetime: Family, reading, movies
Other sport: work-out and golf for fun
Favourit color: Blue
Favourite clothes: A dark suit for party, and relaxed for after-the-party!
Favourite animal: Cat – because no one ownes it!
Favourite travel destination: London, England
Favourite book: “Ford” by Robert Lacey
Favourite movie: “Shawschank redemption” – because there´s always a hope!
Favourite music: Supertramp, Runrig, Randy Newman
Favourite food: Chicken and steak
The person I look up to:
The job I preferably would like: Film director
The tournament I preferably would win: Olympic curling tournament
The place I preferably would live: Denmark, somewhere nice
The number of kids I would prefer: 3 the number I have got
That country I preferably would go to on a holyday: USA
Best non curling experiance: Getting married with Gitte
Purpose in Curling: Having fun!
Purpose in career: Making a difference!
Purpose in life: Want to wake up every morning with a smile on my face
I recommend following links:
My motto: The more you give, the more you get!
Kim Dupont
Name: Kim Dupont
Nickname: KD
Born: Copenhagen, 9. Marts 1962
Live in: Hvidovre
Family: Married to Gitte and 3 children Denise, Madeleine, Oliver
Girlfriend: Gitte
Education: Teacher
Work: Teacher at a business school
Height: 179 cm
Eye-color: Blue
Hair-color: Dark blond what´s left of it
Began playing curling: It was in 1978
Club: Tårnby Curling Club
Training days: Monday
Best results with another team: As a player it was at the WJCC in 1980 when I ended up as no.5
Best curling experiences: As player it was at the WJCC in 1980 and as coach it was at the WJCC in 2004 and when Madeleine got the Frances Brodie award in 2004.
Worse curling experience: World 2005 – bad karma!
Favourite curling tournament: Oslo Cup, Norway
Favourite curling player: Poul Gowsell, for being able to play so fantastic in his condition
Curling ritual: Always bringing the team´s mascot Ma Dalton along
Peculiaritys: Always wearing a golden tie at the final banquet, when we have won a major tournament and I always put coins in the help-the-children boxes in airports to avoid planecrashes (has helped this far!)
Hobbys: History, psychologi
Sparetime: Family, reading, movies
Other sport: work-out and golf for fun
Favourit color: Blue
Favourite clothes: A dark suit for party, and relaxed for after-the-party!
Favourite animal: Cat – because no one ownes it!
Favourite travel destination: London, England
Favourite book: “Ford” by Robert Lacey
Favourite movie: “Shawschank redemption” – because there´s always a hope!
Favourite music: Supertramp, Runrig, Randy Newman
Favourite food: Chicken and steak
The person I look up to:
The job I preferably would like: Film director
The tournament I preferably would win: Olympic curling tournament
The place I preferably would live: Denmark, somewhere nice
The number of kids I would prefer: 3 the number I have got
That country I preferably would go to on a holyday: USA
Best non curling experiance: Getting married with Gitte
Purpose in Curling: Having fun!
Purpose in career: Making a difference!
Purpose in life: Want to wake up every morning with a smile on my face
I recommend following links:
My motto: The more you give, the more you get!
Adrian Meikle
Name: Adrian Meikle
Age: 40
Birthday: 17.03.1965
Star Sign: Pisces
Born: UK Heswall (near Liverpool)
Job: Management Consultant
Children: 2 girls, Danielle and Charlotte
Curling: Played in World Curling Championships Brandon 1995 (beat Eigil Ramsfjell & Peja Lindholm), played in 12 European Curling Championships, first one in 1982 at the age of 17.
Favorite Curling Moments: Qualifying for the World’s from Sundsvall in 1994 and then beating Eigil Ramsfjell with the last stone of the last stone of the extra end in World Championships 1995 on live Canadian TV; (other) Rhona Martin’s last stone to win the Olympic Gold medal in Salt Lake 2002 (similar shot to me against Eigil!).
Nearest miss: Taking 2 against Peja Lindholm in the 10th end og the 1/4 final 1997 Füssen European to level the score. In the extra end Lindholm made his takeout to lie 1, for the game (ended at 11.30 at night!)
Favourite food: I like anything spice like Mexican pizza, and Chili.
Favourite dring: hmmmmmm, ask my team, I drink anything!
Favourite place: Right now it’s swimming in the sea with Camilla near to her family’s summer house.
Other than curling: I love golf (handicap 7), swimming and probably spend too much time on my computer :0)
Music: Usually like lots of stuff, dance & trance but also 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, used to be really into rock music.
Favourite Curling Tournament: I love all fun curling tournaments and was lucky to play in several this year, my slight favourite is Ondulat in Latvia, they are just great people and Riga is lovely.
Likes: Friends, partying, a good meal with good company
Dislikes: Smoking, people who are disorganised.