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Eve Muirhead
(Scottish Former Curler)
Eve Muirhead
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Birthdate: April 22, 1990
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Perth, Scotland
Eve Muirhead is a distinguished Scottish former curler who led the British Olympic Curling team as skip. Her remarkable career includes winning Olympic gold in 2022 and bronze in 2014, as well as achieving victories at the European Championships and World Championships with the Scotland team. Muirhead, a four-time World Junior Champion and four-time Olympian, made history as the youngest-ever skip to win an Olympic medal. Following her retirement, she transitioned into coaching the Fay Henderson rink.
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Jennifer Jones
(Canadian Curler)
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Birthdate: July 7, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jennifer Jones is a highly successful Canadian curler, known for her numerous achievements in the sport. She made history as the first female skip to win an Olympic gold medal without a single loss. Jones has won multiple world championships and has a remarkable record in Canadian and Manitoba women's curling championships. With numerous victories in the Tournament of Hearts and the Grand Slam of Curling events, she is widely recognized as one of the greatest curlers in Canadian history, as affirmed by TSN in 2019.
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Rachel Homan
(Canadian Professional Curler)
Rachel Homan
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Birthdate: April 5, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada
Rachel Homan is a highly accomplished Canadian curler known for her success as a skip. She has secured numerous titles throughout her career, including being a former Canadian junior champion, a four-time Canadian national champion, and a two-time World Champion. Homan has represented Canada at prestigious events such as the World Women's Curling Championships and the Winter Olympics. Her achievements include multiple gold, silver, and bronze medals at various competitions, solidifying her reputation as one of the top female curlers in Canadian history.
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Kaitlyn Lawes
(Canadian Curler)
Kaitlyn Lawes
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Birthdate: December 16, 1988
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Canada
Kaitlyn Lawes is a highly accomplished Canadian curler known for her success in the sport. She was the long-time third for the Jennifer Jones team and gained international recognition for winning a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Lawes made history as part of the first women's team to achieve an undefeated victory at the Olympics. In 2018, she clinched another gold at the Winter Olympics in mixed doubles with John Morris, making them the first Canadian curlers to win two Olympic gold medals. Lawes has also achieved success in world championships and national titles, establishing herself as one of the greatest Canadian curlers in history.
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Brad Gushue
(Canadian Curler and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Brad Gushue
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Birthdate: June 16, 1980
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Brad Gushue is a renowned Canadian curler with a distinguished record in prestigious competitions. He has proudly represented Canada at numerous Winter Olympics, clinching a gold medal in 2006 and a bronze in 2022. Gushue's accomplishments also include a victory at the World Men's Curling Championship in 2017. As a skip, he holds the record for the most wins at the Brier championship with an impressive total of six titles. Gushue's exceptional skill and leadership have established him as a top figure in the world of curling.
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John Morris
(Canadian Curler and Two-Time Olympic Gold Medallist)
John Morris
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Birthdate: December 16, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
John C. Morris, a Canadian curler and two-time Olympic gold medallist from Canmore, Alberta, played as the third for the Kevin Martin team until April 24, 2013. He is also the author of the book Fit to Curl. Morris grew up in Gloucester, Ontario and started curling at the Navy Curling Club at the age of five. Additionally, he is known for his father's invention, the "Stabilizer" curling broom.
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Kevin Koe
(Canadian Curler)
Kevin Koe
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Birthdate: January 11, 1975
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Kevin Koe is a highly accomplished Canadian curler, known for his skill and success in the sport. With two World championships and four Canadian championships under his belt, Koe has established himself as a top competitor in the curling world. He notably led the Canadian men's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Koe now calls Calgary, Alberta his home and competes out of The Glencoe Club. He began his curling journey at a young age in Inuvik, Northwest Territories.
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Kerri Einarson
(Canadian Curler)
Kerri Einarson
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Birthdate: October 3, 1987
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Selkirk, Canada
Kerri Einarson is a highly accomplished Canadian Métis curler hailing from Camp Morton, Manitoba. She has established herself as a prominent figure in the world of curling, securing multiple national championships as a skip. Einarson's remarkable career includes victories in prestigious events such as the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Grand Slam of Curling tournaments. Her success on the ice is a testament to her skill, determination, and leadership in the sport of curling.
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John Shuster
(American Curler)
John Shuster
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Birthdate: November 3, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chisholm, Minnesota, United States
John Shuster is a highly successful American curler recognized for his achievements in international competitions. He captained Team USA to a groundbreaking gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics, making them the first American curling team to accomplish this milestone. In addition to his 2018 gold, Shuster also earned a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He has participated in numerous Olympic Games and World Curling Championships, demonstrating his talent and commitment to the sport on the global stage.
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Brent Laing
(Canadian Curler)
Brent Laing
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Birthdate: December 10, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Meaford, Ontario, Canada
Brent Laing, a skilled Canadian curler from Horseshoe Valley, Ontario, is well-known for his expertise in the sport. His exceptional talent and dedication have made a significant impact in the world of curling. With a strong background and a reputation for precision and strategy, Laing has achieved numerous successes in his professional career. His proficiency on the ice has earned him recognition as a key player in the curling community, solidifying his status as a respected figure in the sport.
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Sandra Schmirler
(Curler)
Sandra Schmirler
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Birthdate: June 11, 1963
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Biggar, Canada
Died: March 2, 2000
Sandra Schmirler was a highly accomplished Canadian curler recognized for her exceptional skills as a skip. She led her team to victory in three Canadian Curling Championships and three World Curling Championships. Schmirler made history by winning a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics, the first year women's curling was recognized as a medal sport. In addition to her successful competitive career, she also contributed to the sport as a commentator for CBC Sports, earning the nickname "Schmirler the Curler." Her legacy endures through various honors and inductions into prestigious halls of fame.
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Kevin Martin
(Canadian Retired Curler)
Kevin Martin
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Birthdate: July 31, 1966
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Killam, Alberta, Canada
Kevin Martin is a legendary Canadian curler known for his outstanding achievements in the sport. Over his 30-year career, he won four Briers, a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics, and one world championship. With a total of three Winter Olympics and four World Championships under his belt, Martin also secured two Olympic medals and three World Championship medals. He holds numerous records, including the most Olympic victories and the distinction of being the first skip to achieve a "career Grand Slam." Martin's influence extends beyond his competitive success, as he played a pivotal role in shaping the competitive landscape of curling and elevating the sport's profile as a spectator attraction.
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Niklas Edin
(Swedish Curler and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Niklas Edin
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Birthdate: July 6, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
Niklas Edin is a highly accomplished Swedish curler known for his exceptional skills as a skip. He has made history by winning multiple Olympic medals and World Men's Curling Championship titles, showcasing his dominance in the sport. With numerous European Curling Championship victories and a strong presence in the Grand Slam of Curling events, Edin has solidified his reputation as one of the top curlers in the world. His team's consistent high rankings reflect his unwavering dedication and talent in the sport.
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Marc Kennedy
(Canadian Curler)
Marc Kennedy
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Birthdate: February 5, 1982
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: St. Albert, Canada
Marc Kennedy is a renowned Canadian curler and Winter Olympic gold medallist. He plays as the third on Team Brad Jacobs and has achieved significant success in his career. In 2019, he was named the greatest Canadian male second in history in a TSN poll of industry experts and top curlers. Known for his exceptional skills and contributions to the sport, Kennedy continues to be a prominent figure in the world of curling, representing Canada at various prestigious competitions.
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Joanne Courtney
(Canadian Curler)
Joanne Courtney
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Birthdate: March 7, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Joanne Courtney is a Canadian curler turned analyst, known for her successful career as a member of the Rachel Homan rink. She contributed to their victory at the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship and represented Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Transitioning to a new role, Courtney now serves as a curling analyst for TSN, covering events such as the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. With prior experience covering curling for the CBC during the 2022 Winter Olympics, she brings a wealth of expertise to her broadcasting career.
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Brett Gallant
(Canadian Curler)
Brett Gallant
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Birthdate: February 18, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Charlottetown, Canada
Brett Gallant is a prominent Canadian curler recognized for his position as the second on Team Brad Jacobs. He is a key contributor to his team's achievements in curling competitions, displaying exceptional skill and strategic acumen during games. Gallant's commitment and perseverance have led to his esteemed reputation in the sport, earning him recognition for his valuable contributions to Team Brad Jacobs.
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Glenn Howard
(Canadian Curler and Coach)
Glenn Howard
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Birthdate: July 17, 1962
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Midland, Ontario, Canada
Glenn Howard is a retired Canadian curler known for his outstanding career achievements. He has won four world championships, four Briers, and 17 Ontario provincial championships, which includes a remarkable streak of eight consecutive wins. With 20 appearances at the Brier and 227 games played, he is considered one of the most experienced curlers in the sport. Howard has also claimed 14 Grand Slam victories, triumphed at prestigious events like the TSN and Dominion All-Star Skin Games, and secured a win at the 2010 Canada Cup of Curling. Currently, he coaches his son Scott Howard's Ontario rink.
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Lisa Weagle
(Canadian Curler)
Lisa Weagle
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Birthdate: March 24, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada
Lisa Weagle is a highly skilled Canadian curler known for her exceptional abilities as a lead player. She was a key member of the Rachel Homan team for several years before joining Team Jennifer Jones and later transitioning to Team Laurie St-Georges. Weagle is renowned for her expertise in executing the "Weagle" shot, also known as a tick shot, which played a crucial role in her former team's success. In addition to her impressive playing career, Weagle also ventured into coaching, providing guidance to the Kaitlyn Lawes rink in 2023.
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Colleen Jones
(Canadian Curler)
Colleen Jones
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Birthdate: December 16, 1959
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Colleen Patricia Jones is a renowned Canadian curler and television personality. She has achieved great success as a skip, winning multiple women's world championships and Canadian women's championships. Jones is also known for her work as a reporter and weather presenter for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as well as a curling commentator for NBC. She has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the greatest athletes in Nova Scotia's history and one of the top Canadian curlers of all time. Jones is also a respected coach, currently working with the Heather Smith rink.
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Dawn McEwen
(Canadian Retired Curler and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Dawn McEwen
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Birthdate: July 3, 1980
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dawn McEwen is a highly successful Canadian retired curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was the lead for the Jennifer Jones rink, which achieved Olympic gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics. McEwen is a two-time world champion in curling, winning with Jones at the 2008 and 2018 World Championships. She was recognized as the greatest Canadian female lead in history in a TSN poll of broadcasters, reporters, and top curlers in 2019. Her professional career is marked by numerous achievements and accolades in the sport of curling.
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Ben Hebert
(Canadian Curler and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Ben Hebert
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Birthdate: March 16, 1983
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Ben Hebert is a highly accomplished Canadian curler, known for his exceptional skills as a lead player. He has achieved significant success in his career, winning a gold medal at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, a World Championship title in 2008, and four Brier Championships. Currently playing as the lead on Team Brad Jacobs, Hebert has been recognized as the greatest Canadian male lead in history in a TSN poll of industry experts and top curlers in 2019.
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Russ Howard
(Canadian Curler and Olympic Champion)
Russ Howard
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Birthdate: February 19, 1956
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Midland, Ontario, Canada
Russ Howard is a highly accomplished Canadian curler and Olympic champion, hailing from Midland, Ontario. Throughout his career, he has achieved significant success in the sport, participating in prestigious events such as the Brier, where he claimed the title twice. Howard is a two-time world champion, having secured victories in 1987 and 1993. His accolades also include winning three TSN Skins Games and representing Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2011, he now serves as a respected curling analyst and commentator for TSN's Season of Champions coverage.
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Cheryl Bernard
(Canadian Curler)
Cheryl Bernard
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Birthdate: June 30, 1966
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Cheryl Bernard is a Canadian curler known for her successful career in the sport. She gained recognition by representing Team Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics as the team's skip, winning a silver medal in women's curling. Her first major tournament victory came at the 2009 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials. Cheryl continued her success by serving as the alternate for Rachel Homan's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Throughout her professional life, Cheryl has showcased her skill and dedication to the sport of curling.
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Jill Officer
(Canadian Curler)
Jill Officer
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Birthdate: June 2, 1975
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jill Officer is a highly accomplished Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She played as the second for Jennifer Jones' team for many years, achieving great success including winning a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics and two World Curling Championships in 2008 and 2018. Officer and Jones have a longstanding partnership, winning multiple national championships together. Officer's contributions to the sport were recognized when she was named the greatest Canadian female second in history and the sixth greatest Canadian curler overall in a TSN poll. She also took on coaching duties for the Tracy Fleury rink during the 2019-20 season.
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Thomas Ulsrud
(Norwegian Curler)
Thomas Ulsrud
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Birthdate: October 21, 1971
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Died: May 24, 2022
Thomas Ulsrud, a highly accomplished Norwegian curler, is recognized for his exceptional skills and achievements in the sport. Over the course of his career, he has secured numerous accolades, including a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics, one World Curling Championship, two European Curling Championships, and fourteen Norwegian titles. Ulsrud gained international recognition for his charismatic leadership, notably sporting colorful harlequin trousers at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. His legacy as a skilled athlete and charismatic figure has played a significant role in reigniting global interest in curling.
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Oskar Eriksson
(Swedish and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Oskar Eriksson
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Birthdate: May 29, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Karlstad, Sweden
Oskar Eriksson is a highly accomplished Swedish curler, known for his exceptional success in the sport. He has made history by winning multiple Olympic medals, World Men's Curling Championships, and European Men's Curling Championships. Eriksson holds numerous records, including the most gold medals in international competitions as recognized by the World Curling Federation. He has competed in various positions and has been instrumental in Team Sweden's success at the World Men's Curling Championships, including winning four consecutive championships with his teammates.
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Randy Ferbey
(Canadian Retired Curler)
Randy Ferbey
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Birthdate: May 30, 1959
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edmonton, Canada
Randy S. Ferbey is a Canadian retired curler known for his successful career in the sport. He is a six-time Canadian champion and a four-time World Champion. Ferbey popularized the system of having the skip throw third rocks and was part of the legendary "Ferbey Four" team. Throughout his career, he played in numerous championships, won several titles, and was recognized as one of the greatest Canadian male thirds in curling history. Ferbey's aggressive shot calling and skilled team members made him a formidable opponent in the sport.
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Wayne Middaugh
(Canadian Curler and Coach)
Wayne Middaugh
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Birthdate: September 20, 1967
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Wayne Middaugh, a prominent Canadian curler, is celebrated for his versatile skills on the ice. Throughout his remarkable career spanning several decades, Middaugh has achieved significant success in the sport. His exceptional talent and adaptability are evident in his remarkable feat of winning the Canadian Men's Curling Championship (Brier) at three different positions. Middaugh's influence extends to coaching, as he currently mentors the esteemed Anna Hasselborg rink from Sweden. Inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in 2020, Middaugh's legacy continues to have a lasting impact on the curling community.
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David Murdoch
(Scottish Retired Curler)
David Murdoch
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Birthdate: April 17, 1978
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dumfries, Scotland
David Murdoch is a retired Scottish curler known for his successful career as a skip. He has achieved notable accomplishments, including winning the World Curling Championships in 2006 and 2009. Murdoch has represented Great Britain in three Winter Olympics, earning a silver medal in Sochi 2014. Following his competitive career, he transitioned into coaching, serving as the national and Olympic coach for British Curling. In early 2023, Murdoch was appointed as Curling Canada's high-performance director, further solidifying his impact on the sport.
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Cathy Overton-Clapham
(Canadian Curler)
Cathy Overton-Clapham
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Birthdate: July 19, 1969
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Cathy Overton-Clapham, known as "Cathy O," is a highly accomplished Canadian curler, with a remarkable career highlighted by numerous achievements. She has secured one world championship, clinched five national championships, and made an impressive thirteen appearances at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. In 2019, she transitioned into coaching in the United States and currently serves as the coach for the Tabitha Peterson team. Overton-Clapham's exceptional talent and contributions to the sport have earned her recognition as one of the greatest Canadian curlers in history.
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Jeff Stoughton
(Canadian Retired Curler)
Jeff Stoughton
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Birthdate: July 26, 1963
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jeff Stoughton, a distinguished Canadian retired curler, achieved three Brier championships and two World championships as a skip. Since retiring from competitive curling in 2015, he has taken on coaching roles. Presently, he serves as the National Men's Coach and Program Manager for Curling Canada, as well as the head coach for the Canadian Mixed Doubles National Team. With his extensive experience and knowledge, Stoughton plays a vital role in nurturing curling talent in Canada.
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Mary-Anne Arsenault
(Canadian Curler)
Mary-Anne Arsenault
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Birthdate: August 19, 1968
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Scarborough, Toronto, Canada
Mary-Anne Arsenault is a highly successful Canadian curler known for her remarkable achievements in the sport. As a five-time Canadian Champion and two-time World Curling Champion, she has demonstrated exceptional skill and leadership on the ice. Arsenault has been leading her own team as a skip since 2007, showcasing her strategic prowess and ability to navigate high-pressure situations with grace and determination. Her professional career is marked by a legacy of excellence and a strong competitive spirit that has earned her widespread recognition in the curling community.
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Al Hackner
(Canadian Retired Curler)
Al Hackner
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Birthdate: July 18, 1954
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nipigon, Ontario, Canada
Al Hackner, known as "the Iceman," is a retired Canadian Hall of Fame curler from Thunder Bay, Ontario. He is a two-time Brier and World Champion skip with Ojibwa heritage, hailing from the Red Rock Indian Band. Hackner has transitioned to coaching, currently serving on USA Curling's High Performance Program Coaching staff. His professional life showcases a successful career in curling, marked by prestigious titles and a continued dedication to the sport through coaching at the national level.
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Rasmus Wranå
(Swedish Curler)
Rasmus Wranå
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Birthdate: November 15, 1994
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Rasmus Wranå is a highly successful Swedish curler known for his exceptional skills as a member of the Sweden national team skipped by Niklas Edin. He has achieved remarkable milestones in his career, including being part of the first team to win four consecutive gold medals at the World Men's Curling Championship and winning three Grand Slam tournaments and the Pinty's Cup. Wranå has also made history as one of the two male curlers in Sweden to have won all three Swedish national championships in the senior division. In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the sport, he was inducted into the Swedish Curling Hall of Fame in 2018.
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David Nedohin
(Canadian Curler)
David Nedohin
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Birthdate: December 20, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
David Nedohin is a Canadian curler known for his successful career in the sport. He gained recognition as the longtime fourth for Randy Ferbey, showcasing his skills and contributing to numerous victories. Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nedohin now competes out of Sherwood Park, Alberta. With a strong presence in the curling scene, he has demonstrated exceptional talent, dedication, and strategic gameplay throughout his professional career, making him a respected figure within the sport.
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Anette Norberg
(Swedish Retired Curler and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Anette Norberg
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Birthdate: November 12, 1966
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Härnösand, Sweden
Anette Norberg is a highly accomplished Swedish curler renowned for her success in women's curling. She achieved Olympic gold in 2006 and 2010, making history as the first skip to defend an Olympic title. Her team, considered one of the best in women's curling history, retired after the 2010 Olympics. Norberg continued to excel, guiding a new team to another world title in 2011. Widely recognized as one of the greatest female skips in the sport's history, her legacy is marked by exceptional skill and leadership.
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Joan McCusker
(Canadian Curler and Olympic Gold Medallist)
Joan McCusker
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Birthdate: June 8, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Joan McCusker is a renowned Canadian curler known for her exceptional skills on the ice. Throughout her career, she has achieved great success, including winning an Olympic gold medal. McCusker has demonstrated her expertise in the sport through strategic gameplay and strong leadership qualities. Her dedication and commitment to curling have made her a respected figure in the curling community. McCusker's professional achievements and contributions to the sport have solidified her legacy as one of the top curlers in Canada.
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Ed Werenich
(Canadian Curler)
Ed Werenich
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Birthdate: June 23, 1947
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Benito, Manitoba, Canada
Edward Werenich is a Canadian curler known for his colorful personality and outspoken nature. He started his curling career at a young age and went on to participate in numerous Briers. In 1983, Werenich claimed the Brier title and later the World Curling Championships. Throughout his career, he faced challenges, including being threatened with disqualification during the 1987 Olympic Curling Trials. Werenich retired from curling in 2000 but made a comeback in 2004, showcasing his passion for the sport. He was honored with inductions into both the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame alongside his teammates.
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Ernie Richardson
(Four-Time Canadian and World Curling Champion)
Ernie Richardson
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Birthdate: August 4, 1931
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Stoughton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Ernie Richardson is a highly accomplished Canadian curler, known for his exceptional skills and numerous championships. He has an impressive record of four Canadian and world curling titles, achieved through his remarkable teamwork with family members. Nicknamed "The King", Richardson earned a reputation for his strategic prowess and leadership on the ice. His successful career led to inductions into prestigious halls of fame, including the World Curling Federation Hall of Fame, the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, and the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame.
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Marcel Rocque
(Canadian Curler)
Marcel Rocque
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Birthdate: June 22, 1971
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Canada
Marcel Rocque is a highly accomplished Canadian curler known for his exceptional skills and numerous achievements in the sport. He has won The Brier four times and is a three-time World Champion as the lead for the Randy Ferbey team. Prior to joining the Ferbey team, Rocque played in provincial championships for Alberta. In recognition of his talent and contributions to curling, he was voted the second greatest Canadian male lead in curling history in a 2019 poll and was later inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2023 along with his Team Ferbey rinkmates.
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Kim Kelly
(Canadian Curler)
Kim Kelly
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Birthdate: April 4, 1962
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
Kim Kelly is a Canadian curler hailing from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. She has had a successful career in competitive curling, winning national and world championships. Kelly initially retired in 2006 but returned to the sport in 2010. Over the years, she has played various positions for different teams, including reuniting with former teammates to aim for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Kelly also coaches the Matthew Manuel rink. Apart from her on-ice achievements, she is a retired pharmacist.
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Cathy King
(Canadian Curler)
Cathy King
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Birthdate: September 3, 1959
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Cathy King is a highly accomplished Canadian curler from St. Albert, Alberta. She has had a successful career in the sport, earning recognition as a former Canadian champion skip, world championship bronze medallist, and world senior champion in 2013. King's expertise and skill in curling have solidified her reputation as a top competitor in the sport. Her achievements on both national and international levels have cemented her legacy as a respected and talented athlete in the world of curling.
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Ekaterina Galkina
(Russian Curler)
Ekaterina Galkina
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Birthdate: August 10, 1988
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Ekaterina Vladimirovna Galkina is a renowned Russian curler with a successful career in the sport. She has represented Russia at various international competitions including the Winter Olympics and the World Women's Curling Championship. Galkina has achieved significant milestones in her career, notably winning a bronze medal at the World Women's Curling Championship. Apart from her achievements on the ice, she is actively involved in the administrative side of the sport, serving as an Executive Board member for the Russian Curling Federation. Additionally, she contributes to the sport as a curling color commentator for prominent sports television channels.
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Connie Laliberte
(Canadian Curler)
Connie Laliberte
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Birthdate: October 21, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Connie Laliberte is a Canadian retired curler hailing from Manitoba. She is a world champion in the sport of curling and has been recognized as one of the greatest Canadian curlers in history. In 2019, Laliberte was ranked tenth in a TSN poll which included broadcasters, reporters, and top curlers. Throughout her professional career, she has made significant contributions to the sport and has left a lasting impact on the world of curling.
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Jan Betker
(Canadian Curler)
Jan Betker
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Birthdate: July 19, 1960
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Jan Betker is a renowned Canadian curler who achieved great success in the sport. She gained fame for her role as third on the Sandra Schmirler rink, which secured three world championships and an Olympic gold medal during the 1990s. Betker took on the role of skip after Schmirler's passing, continuing the team's legacy. In 2019, she was honored as the greatest Canadian female third in history through a TSN poll involving prominent figures in the curling world.
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Vera Pezer
(Canadian Athlete and Administrator)
Vera Pezer
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Birthdate: January 13, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Melfort, Canada
Vera Rose Pezer is a renowned Canadian athlete and administrator with a remarkable professional career. She served as the Chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan from 2007 to 2013. Pezer's passion for sports is evident through her achievements as a Canadian softball champion, competitive golfer, and successful curling champion. Her significant contributions to the sports community have been recognized through her induction into the Saskatchewan Sports Halls of Fame and the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame. Pezer's excellence in curling was further acknowledged when she was named the ninth greatest Canadian curler in history in a TSN poll conducted in 2019.
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Carmen Schäfer
(Swiss Curler)
Carmen Schäfer
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Birthdate: January 8, 1981
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Davos, Switzerland
Carmen Schäfer is a Swiss curler known for her success in junior and professional curling competitions. She began her career as an alternate on the Swiss team that won the 1999 World Junior Championships. Schäfer later skipped the Swiss team at the 2000 and 2001 World Juniors, winning a bronze medal in 2001. In 2007, she joined Mirjam Ott's team, achieving a bronze medal at the 2008 Ford World Women's Curling Championship. Schäfer also competed at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games, finishing in fourth place. She has showcased her skills at prestigious events like the Continental Cup of Curling.
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Marcia Gudereit
(Canadian Curler)
Marcia Gudereit
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Birthdate: September 8, 1965
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moose Jaw, Canada
Marcia Gudereit is a Canadian curler known for her exceptional skills in the sport. She was a key member of Team Schmirler, which secured a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics and achieved three World Curling Championship victories. Following Sandra Schmirler's passing, Gudereit continued with the team under skip Jan Betker. She is currently affiliated with the Caledonia Curling Club in Regina, Saskatchewan, while also working as a systems analyst at The Co-operators. Gudereit's achievements led to her induction into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.
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Nancy Delahunt
(Canadian Curler)
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Birthdate: January 5, 1959
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Nancy Delahunt is a highly accomplished Canadian curler, known for her successful career as part of the Colleen Jones team. Delahunt has been a key member of multiple championship-winning teams, including victories at the Scott Tournament of Hearts and World Curling Championships. Throughout her career, she has displayed versatility by playing different positions and adapting to various team lineups. Delahunt's dedication to the sport is further demonstrated by her willingness to take on roles such as coach or manager to support her teammates' goals.
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Liu Jinli
(Chinese Curler)
Liu Jinli
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Birthdate: March 16, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Liu Jinli is an internationally elite curler from China, based in Heilongjiang. She is a member of the Chinese National Team and competes as the Alternate at major events. Liu Jinli represented Team China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to the sport. With a strong background in curling and a commitment to excellence, Liu Jinli continues to make significant contributions to the Chinese curling scene on both national and international levels.
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Thomas Løvold
(Norwegian Curler)
Thomas Løvold
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Birthdate: January 27, 1981
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Thomas Løvold is a prominent Norwegian curler known for his success at both the Junior level and on the professional circuit. He has secured gold medals at the 2002 and 2003 World Junior Curling Championships "B" tournaments as a skip. Løvold gained international recognition as the alternate for Team Thomas Ulsrud at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and as the third for Team Torger Nergård at the 2010 World Curling Championship, winning silver medals at both events. Additionally, he leads his own team in World Curling Tour events, with notable achievements including reaching the semi-finals of the 2009 Lucerne Curling Trophy.
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Anastasia Bryzgalova
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Birthdate: December 13, 1992
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: St. Petersburg
Anastasia Bryzgalova is a highly regarded Russian curler and coach recognized for her exceptional skills and deep understanding of the sport. She leads the Alina Kovaleva rink from Saint Petersburg, steering the team to victory with her strategic acumen and technical expertise. Throughout her professional curling career, Bryzgalova has achieved significant milestones and made valuable contributions to the sport, establishing herself as a respected figure in the curling community. Her commitment to coaching and unwavering passion for the game serve as a source of inspiration for her team, driving them to new heights of performance.
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Michael Roos
(Football player)
Michael Roos
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Birthdate: October 5, 1982
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Michael Roos, a former professional American football offensive tackle, spent his entire career with the Tennessee Titans of the NFL. Drafted by the Titans in the second round of the 2005 NFL draft, Roos transitioned from college football with the Eastern Washington Eagles to become a key player known for his exceptional skills and consistency. He contributed significantly to the team's success before retiring after a successful tenure with the Titans.
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Polina Petrova
(Curler)
Polina Petrova
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Birthdate: April 1, 1971
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus
Polina Petrova is a distinguished Belarusian female curler with a successful career in competitive curling. She has represented her country in various international championships, including the World Mixed Championships in 2015 and 2017, the World Mixed Doubles Championship in 2016, and the European Championship (C division) in 2018. With her remarkable skills and dedication to the sport, Polina Petrova has showcased exceptional talent on the curling rink, earning recognition as a valuable asset to the Belarusian curling community.
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Tatsiana Tarsunova
(Curler)
Tatsiana Tarsunova
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Birthdate: July 23, 1967
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus
Tatsiana Tarsunova is a Belarusian female curler known for her proficiency in the sport. As a right-handed player, she has showcased exceptional skills and dedication on the curling rink. Throughout her professional career, Tarsunova has represented Belarus in various national and international competitions, demonstrating strategic gameplay and sportsmanship. Her contributions to the sport have earned her recognition among fans and peers alike, establishing her as a respected figure in the world of curling.
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Ole Ingvaldsen
(Curler)
Ole Ingvaldsen
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Birthdate: August 29, 1948
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Stavanger, Norway
Ole Ingvaldsen is a prominent Norwegian curler and curling coach with extensive experience in coaching national teams at various prestigious events such as the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as World and European championships. He serves as a valued member of the Board of Directors in the Norwegian Curling Association, contributing his expertise and knowledge to the development of the sport at a national level. Ingvaldsen's professional career has been marked by his dedication to coaching and his significant involvement in the Norwegian curling community.
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Peter Andersen
(Curler)
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Birthdate: February 28, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kosovo
Peter Andersen is a Canadian-Kosovan curler who has competed in various international curling championships representing Kosovo. He has participated in both mixed doubles and mixed curling events, achieving varying rankings with his partner Eldena Dakaj. Andersen also showcased his skills while representing Dalhousie University at the 2013 CIS/CCA Curling Championships. After moving to Kosovo in 2016, he continued to excel in the sport, eventually returning to Canada to manage the Whitehorse Curling Club and compete for Yukon in national curling championships.
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Ekaterina Kirillova
(Curler)
Ekaterina Kirillova
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Birthdate: February 21, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Belarus
Ekaterina Kirillova is a Belarusian female curler and curling coach known for her expertise in the sport. She is recognized for her skill as a right-handed player and her dedication to coaching aspiring curlers. Kirillova has made significant contributions to the curling community through her professional achievements and commitment to excellence in the sport. Her passion for curling has led her to success both on the ice as a player and off the ice as a coach, inspiring others to pursue their own curling goals.
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Susanna Ivashyna
(Curler)
Susanna Ivashyna
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Birthdate: June 30, 1972
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Belarus
Susanna Ivashyna is a Belarusian female curler known for her expertise in the sport. She is recognized for her right-handed playing style. Throughout her professional career, Ivashyna has demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication on the curling rink. She has competed in various competitions, showcasing her talent and contributing to the advancement of the sport. Ivashyna's commitment to curling has earned her a reputation as a skilled and respected athlete in the international curling community.
A list of best Curling players along with their records and other interesting facts.