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USA Curling 2004-05 Athlete Biography |
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JENNA ALTOBELLI |
Teammates: Christina Schwartz, Kali Gardner Coach: Jesse Gates | |
| Position | Lead | |
| Delivers | Right-handed | |
| Born | February 8, 1989, in Virginia, Minn. | |
| Hometown | Virginia, Minn. | |
| Occupation | Student at Virginia High School | |
| Family | Single | |
| Year started curling | 1999 | |
| Height | 5 feet, 6 inches | |
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CURLING HIGHLIGHTS
Curling start: "My mom and dad curl, and they got me started in 1999. I played for about two years, and then took a few years off to play hockey. "
Other sports: Tennis and softball
Hobbies: Rollerblading, snowmobiling, watching hockey, camping, fishing, boating, four-wheeling, traveling, and hanging out at the cabin on Lake Vermilion.
What she enjoys most about curling: "My team! We all like to have fun and we get along really well. I also like the fact that you can go say 'hi' to anybody in curling and they will talk to you like they have known you for years."'
Curling goals: "I would love to participate in the World Championships, and some day, represent the U.S. at the Olympics."
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