Ylva Lindberg

{{short description|Swedish ice hockey player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | name = Ylva Lindberg | image = Ylva Lindberg 2011.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|6|29|df=y}} | birth_place = Umeå, Sweden | height_m = 1.65 | weight_kg = 58 | position = Defence | shoots = Left | played_for = MB Hockey<br>Segeltorps IF | sex = f | ntl_team = SWE | career_start = 1993 | career_end = 2010 | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's ice hockey}} {{MedalCountry|{{SWE}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Olympics}} {{MedalSilver|2006 Turin|Team}} {{MedalBronze|2002 Salt Lake City|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2005 Sweden|}} }} '''Ylva Lindberg''' (née '''Martinsen'''; born 29 June 1976) is a Swedish retired ice hockey player and, {{As of|2021|2021|lc=y|alt=as of the 2021–22 season}}, an assistant coach to the Norwegian women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.damkronorna.se/modules.php?name%3DLandslagen%26file%3Dtruppen |title=Damkronorna |access-date=5 October 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071005030323/http://www.damkronorna.se/modules.php?name=Landslagen&file=truppen |archive-date=5 October 2007 |language=sv}}</ref>

Lindberg came out as lesbian in 2006, along with fellow hockey player Erika Holst.<ref name="aftonbladet">{{citation |title=OS-hjältarna: Vi är homosexuella |url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,833971,00.html |periodical=Aftonbladet |access-date=5 November 2007 |date=31 May 2006 |first=AnnaMaria |last=Jansson |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070810012324/http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,833971,00.html |archive-date=10 August 2007 }} <span style="color: gray;">(Swedish)</span></ref>

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==External links== *{{icehockeystats}} *{{Sports-reference}}

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