Gerald Chick (born c. 1965)
is a
Canadian
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Australia
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curler and curling
coach
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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 originally from
Winnipeg
Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749,6 ...
. As of 1996, he was living in
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
. He moved to Australia in 1990, and joined the Australian team as their coach, until he was eligible to curl for the country in 1992.
At the international level, he is a five-time curler (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996).
Awards and honours
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Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
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: 2016 (with other teammates from "Team Ursel", who won ).
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Teams and events
Men's
Mixed
Mixed doubles
Record as a coach of national teams
References
External links
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Living people
Australian male curlers
Pacific-Asian curling champions
Australian curling champions
Canadian male curlers
Australian curling coaches
1960s births
Canadian emigrants to Australia
Curlers from Ontario
Curlers from Winnipeg
Sportspeople from Melbourne
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