Top 20 Curler celebrities in Canada
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Curler celebrities [Updated February 6, 2023].
Amy Nixon was born
on September 29, 1977
in Saskatoon, Canada.
She attended the University of Calgary, where she studied kinesiology, women's studies, and law. She passed the Albert bar exam in 2006 and has worked at Mount Royal University.
Rachel Homan was born
on April 5, 1989
in Canada.
She earned a degree in Human Kinetics from the University of Ottawa in 2011 and began working as a trainer for trainer for GoodLife Fitness.
Jill Officer was born
on June 2, 1975
in Winnipeg, Canada.
She climbed Mount Everest in 2006.
Ben Hebert was born
on March 16, 1983
in Regina, Canada.
He has earned myriad Grand Slam victories, as well as a gold medal at the 2008 World Curling Championships.
Allison Pottinger was born
on July 5, 1973
in Canada.
She finished second in the 2014 United States National Championships.
Marc Kennedy was born
on February 5, 1982
in Canada.
He won a gold medal at the 2008 World Championships.
Brad Jacobs was born
on June 11, 1985
in Canada.
He scored an Eight-ender, a rare move, during the Dominion 2012 Northern Ontario Men's Curling Championship.
Mike McEwen was born
on July 30, 1980
in Canada.
Despite his enormous success, he and his team tied a record for consecutive losses in a provincial final, losing each year from 2010 to 2012. They lost in the final once again in 2014.
Randy Ferbey was born
on May 30, 1959
in Canada.
He is known for popularizing and spreading the practice of the team skip throwing out third rocks.
Russ Howard was born
on February 19, 1956
in Canada.
In 2013 he was induced into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.
Jeff Stoughton was born
on July 26, 1963
in Canada.
He competed in the 2009 Canadian Olympic Curling trials in 2005 and 2009, placing second and third, respectively.
Jean-Michel Menard was born
on January 19, 1976
in Canada.
Colleen Jones was born
on December 16, 1959
in Canada.
She began a very successful career as a TV curling commentator, and provided on-air commentary for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Sandra Schmirler was born
on June 11, 1963
in Canada.
Following her death from cancer at the age of 36, she was inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame and became the first posthumous recipient of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
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