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1990 World Junior Curling Championships
The 1990 World Junior Curling Championships were held from March 18 to 24 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. It was the first World Junior Championships to include teams from Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B .... Men Teams Round Robin Tiebreakers For 4th place: For 8th place: Playoffs Rankings Women Teams Round Robin Playoffs Rankings Awards WJCC All-Star Team: WJCC Sportsmanship Award: Sources J 1990 in Canadian curling World Junior Curling Championships Curling competitions in Manitoba Sport in Portage la Prairie International curling competitions hosted by Canada March 1990 sports events in Canada 1990 in youth sport 1990 in Manitoba {{Canada-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portage La Prairie
Portage la Prairie () is a small city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada. As of 2016, the population was 13,304 and the land area of the city was . Portage la Prairie is approximately west of Winnipeg, along the Trans-Canada Highway (exactly halfway between the provincial boundaries of Saskatchewan and Ontario). The community sits on the Assiniboine River, which flooded the town persistently until a diversion channel north to Lake Manitoba (the Portage Diversion) was built to divert the flood waters. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie. According to Environment Canada, Portage la Prairie has the most sunny days during the warm months in Canada. It is the administrative headquarters of the Dakota Tipi First Nations reserve. History Pre-colonial era Long before European settlers arrived in the mid-1800s, the Portage la Prairie area was first inhabited by several Indigenous nations (including the Anishinaabe/Ojibwe, Cree, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Joanisse
Dean A. "Skippy" Joanisse (born December 8, 1971) is a Canadian curler from Maple Ridge, British Columbia. Career Joanisse is most notable for skipping his British Columbia team to the 1989 Canadian Junior Curling Championships title, qualifying him to represent Canada at the 1990 World Junior Curling Championships. At the World Juniors, he lost to Peja Lindholm's team from Sweden in the bronze medal final. Joanisse also skipped two teams to the Brier. At the 2001 Nokia Brier his team finished with a 4-7 record. He would make the Brier again in , where he would also finish at a 4-7 record. He qualified for the 2007 Brier by defeating Greg McAulay Gregory McAulay (born January 2, 1960) is a Canadian World champion curler from Richmond, British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky ... 8–6 in the BC final. Joanisse's profession is a curling artist. References E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Baxter (curler)
Major-General Ian Stuart Baxter (20 July 1937 – 17 October 2017) was a British Army officer who played a crucial role in organising at short notice the logistics for the British forces in the Falklands War for which he was appointed a CBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o .... References 1937 births 2017 deaths People from Bermondsey Antiques dealers British Army major generals British Army personnel of the Falklands War Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Royal Army Service Corps officers Royal Corps of Transport officers {{British-Army-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Hartley (curler)
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Iain Watt (curler)
Ian Watt (9 March 1917 – 13 December 1999) was a literary critic, literary historian and professor of English at Stanford University. His ''The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson and Fielding'' (1957) is an important work in the history of the genre. Published in 1957, ''The Rise of the Novel'' is considered by many contemporary literary scholars as the seminal work on the origins of the novel, and an important study of literary realism. The book traces the rise of the modern novel to philosophical, economic and social trends and conditions that become prominent in the early 18th century. He is the subject of an intellectual biography by Marina MacKay, ''Ian Watt: The Novel and the Wartime Critic'' (2018). Biography Born 9 March 1917, in Windermere, Westmorland, in England, Watt was educated at the Dover County School for Boys and at St John's College, Cambridge, where he earned first-class honours in English. Watt joined the British Army at the age of 22 and serve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Thoresen
Jan Thoresen (born 1 December 1968) is a Norwegian curler. He currently plays lead for Tormod Andreasen. Thoresen played juniors for Anthon Grimsmo. He won a bronze medal at the 1987 World Junior Curling Championships playing second for Grimsmo. Thoresen would then join up with Eigil Ramsfjell playing both third and second for him. As a third on the team, he won a bronze medal at the 1995 European Curling Championships and a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics. By 2003, Thoresen would find himself playing lead for Thomas Ulsrud. He won a bronze medal at the 2006 World Men's Curling Championship with Ulsrud, Nergaard and Due. Team mates u ...
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Anthon Grimsmo
Anthon Grimsmo (born 5 July 1968) is a Norwegian curler and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano."1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Curling" (Retrieved on March 16, 2008) Anthon Grimsmo was skip for the bronze-winning team at the 1987 World Junior Curling Championships in Victoria
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Stefano Ferronato
Stefano Ferronato (born 29 December 1968 in Cortina d'Ampezzo Cortina d'Ampezzo (; lld, Anpezo, ; historical de-AT, Hayden) is a town and ''comune'' in the heart of the southern (Dolomitic) Alps in the Province of Belluno, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. Situated on the Boite river, in an alp ...) is an Italian curler. At the national level, he is a seven-time Italian men's champion curler.Look at Italian Wikipedia. Teams References External links * Living people 1968 births Sportspeople from Cortina d'Ampezzo Italian male curlers Italian curling champions {{Italy-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markus Herberg
Markus Herberg is a German curler and curling coach Coach may refer to: Guidance/instruction * Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities * Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process ** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers Transportation * Co .... At the national level, he is a 1993 German men's champion curler. Teams Record as a coach of national teams References External links * Living people German male curlers German curling champions Sportspeople from Bavaria German curling coaches Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Björn Schröder (curler)
Björn Schröder (born 9 August 1968) is a German and Swiss curler and curling coach Coach may refer to: Guidance/instruction * Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities * Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process ** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers Transportation * Co .... He is a , and a three-time Swiss men's champion (1991, 1992, 1994). Teams Men's Mixed Record as a coach of national teams References External links * * Video: Living people 1968 births Swiss male curlers German male curlers World curling champions Swiss curling champions Swiss curling coaches {{Germany-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Dufour
Thomas Dufour (born 12 February 1973) is a French curler. He currently skips the French national team. Career Thomas Dufour has played in: * 2 Olympic Games, the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics and the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. * 8 World Curling Championships (, , , , , , , ). * 15 European Curling Championships (, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ). * 5 World Junior Curling Championships (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994). Dufour's best placing at the World Championships was a fifth-place finish in 2008 and 2011. At the 2010 Olympics, the team finished 7th, where they made a terrific shot to win their first game against china. Dufour won two medals in his junior career. In 1992, he won the silver medal at the World Juniors, playing lead for Jan Henri Ducroz. In 1993, he won the bronze medal playing third for Spencer Mugnier. He also won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship coaching Pauline Jeanneret and Amaury Pernette Amaury Pernette (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spencer Mugnier
Spencer Mugnier (born 1 December 1972 in Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France) is a French curling, curler. He participated at the Curling at the 2002 Winter Olympics, 2002 Winter Olympics where the French men's team finished in tenth place. Awards *Collie Campbell Memorial Award: 2001. Teams References External links * Living people 1972 births Sportspeople from Chamonix French male curlers Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for France {{France-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
