Garry Van Den Berghe (born November 13, 1960 in La Rivière, Manitoba) is a

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curler from

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and now living in

Vernon, British Columbia Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is northeast of Vancouver. Named after Forbes George Vernon, a former MLA of British Columbia who helped establish the Coldstream Ranch in nearby ...

. He coached the

Jason Gunnlaugson Jason Gunnlaugson is a Canadian curler currently living in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Gunnlaugson is known for having been hired by the Russian Curling Federation (RCF) to represent the country at the 2014 Winter Olympics. The deal which was announce ...

rink in 2020 and in 2020 he began coaching a Japanese women’s curling team. Van Den Berghe had played second for

Jeff Stoughton Jeffrey R. "Jeff" Stoughton (born July 26, 1963) is a Canadian retired curler. He is a three-time Brier champion and two-time World champion as skip. Stoughton retired from competitive curling in 2015. He is one of the most successful Manitoba ...

until 2006, and played lead for him in 1991. With Stoughton, he won five provincial championships (1991, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2006), two Briers (1996, 1999), a

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in 1996 and a World Championship silver in 1999. He started his career in 1986 playing lead for David Tonnellier and played in his first provincial in 1987 with the same team.

Personal life

Van Den Berghe is married and has two children. He is retired.

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* 1960 births Living people World curling champions Brier champions Curlers from British Columbia Canadian curling coaches Canadian male curlers Canada Cup (curling) participants Sportspeople from Vernon, British Columbia Curlers from Winnipeg {{Canada-curling-bio-stub