Oona Kauste

Oona Kauste
Medal record

Curling
Representing Finland
European Curling Championships
	2015 Esbjerg
European Mixed Curling Championship
	2012 Erzerum

Oona Kauste (born January 4, 1988 in Espoo) is a Finnish curler from Helsinki. She currently is the skip of the Finnish National Women's team.

Kauste has represented Finland in five European Curling Championships. She was an alternate at her first European Championships in 2009. The team, skipped by Ellen Vogt placed 8th. She played second and as a skip at the 2011 European Curling Championships, placing 12th. She returned the following year playing third for Anne Malmi, placing 10th. She returned to the Euros at the 2013 European Curling Championships playing second for Puustinen. The team finished in 11th place, winning the B Division, and promoting Finland to the A Division of the 2014 European Curling Championships. There, the team finished with a 5-4 record, and a 6th-place finish. This qualified Finland for the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship.

Kauste also played at the 2012 European Mixed Curling Championship, playing lead for the Finnish team, skipped by her brother, Aku. There, she won a bronze medal.

Kauste has won four Finnish Women's Curling Championships, winning in 2011 with Tiina Kölhi in 2012 as skip, 2013 with Anne Malmi and in 2014 with Sanna Puustinen.^[1]

Personal life

Kauste works as a hairdresser and makeup artist.^[2]

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