Denise Dupont

Denise Dupont (born 24 May 1984) is a Danish curler. She throws third rocks for the Danish national team, skipped by Angelina Jensen.

Denise Dupont

Denise Dupont at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Medal record
World Curling Championships
2007 Aomori
2009 Gangneung
European Curling Championships
2002 Grindelwald
2003 Courmayeur
2005 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
2008 Örnsköldsvik
2009 Aberdeen

After a number of years of limited success in the Junior ranks, Dupont joined Dorthe Holm's team and was a member of the silver medal winning European Curling Championships team in 2002. (Throwing second rocks). The following year, the team won a bronze medal. Her success at the European Championships never translated to Junior success or World Championship success at the time. In 2004, she was promoted to the third position, and the team won another bronze at the European Championships in 2005. She played third in the 2006 Olympics in Torino Italy, where they finished 9th. Following that she left the team and joined up with Jensen. The new team found success at the 2007 World Women's Curling Championship where they won silver. Denise Dupont returned to the world championships in 2008, where she played third for Angelina Jensen, finishing fifth after losing a tiebreaker to Japan's Moe Meguro.

She is the sister of teammate Madeleine Dupont.[1] She competed in 2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship with brother Oliver Dupont.

Teammates

2007 Aomori World Championships

2008 Vernon World Championships

2009 Gangneung World Championships

Curling at the 2010 Winter Olympics 2010

Madeleine Dupont, Fourth

Angelina Jensen, Skip

Camilla Jensen, Lead

Ane Hansen, Alternate

References

  1. "Renee meets her Olympic mates: Sonnenberg takes Danish team on tour". Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune. 9 October 2009. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.


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