Chelsey Matson (née Bell) (born September 1, 1982) is a
Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
curler.
Career
Matson was the long-time lead for
Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton ( Miller; born June 20, 1980) is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central r ...
. She played for her at the
2001 Canadian Junior Curling Championships The 2001 Kärcher Canadian Junior Curling Championships were held February 3-11 at the St. Catharines Golf & Country Club in St. Catharines, Ontario. The winning teams represented Canada at the 2001 World Junior Curling Championships.
Men's Team ...
and at the
2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts
The 2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's curling championship, was held at Mile One Stadium in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador from February 19 to 27, 2005. The tournament included 12 teams, one from each of Canada's provi ...
. However, it was in 2003 when playing lead for Lawton's sister,
Marliese Kasner
Marliese Kasner ( Miller; born January 8, 1982, in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) is a Canadians, Canadian curling, curler from Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. She is a former member of her sister, Stefanie Lawton's team.
Career
Kasner is a two-time Ca ...
that she won the Canadian and
World Junior Curling Championships
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. She was named the all-star lead at the World Juniors that year.
Matson left the Lawton team in 2007 to play with Kleibrink. With Kleibrink, Bell has shared several successes, including winning the Casinos of Winnipeg
Grand Slam
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* Grand Slam (tennis), one player or pair winning all four major annual tournaments, or the tournaments themselves
Grand Slam or Grand slam may also refer to:
Games and sports
* Grand slam, winning category te ...
in October 2007 and the 2008 Alberta Provincial Championship in January 2008.
Personal life
Matson was born in
Regina,
Saskatchewan
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. Matson married in the summer of 2011.
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Canada Cup (curling) participants
Canadian women curlers
Curlers from Alberta
Curlers from Regina, Saskatchewan
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