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Heather Martin (born November 10, 1963, in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler from
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. The city spans and is the easternmost city in North America ...
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Career


1991–2000

Martin's first Scotties appearance was in
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, where she was an alternate for Cathy Cunningham. The team would finish 2-9 in round robin play. She would return to the Scott for four consecutive years, from 1994 to 1997 playing lead for Laura Phillips. From 1994 to 1996 the team would not make the playoffs, however, at the
1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts The 1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts Canadian women's national curling championship, was played February 22 to March 2 at the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, British Columbia.Alison Goring.


2000–2004

She would return to the Scott in 2002, 2003 and 2004, this time playing for lead for Cathy Cunningham. At the
2003 Scott Tournament of Hearts The 2003 Scott Tournament of Hearts was held at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario from February 15 to 23. The defending champion, Colleen Jones won the right to represent "Canada" and she would go on to win her third straigh ...
, the team would finish round robin play with a 6–5 record, which was enough to secure 4th place. They would go on to win the 3–4 page play off game, the semi-final, but would end up losing the final to Colleen Jones.


2009–2013

Starting in the 2009-2010 season Martin would join forces with Canadian Junior Champion
Stacie Devereaux Stacie Curtis (born Devereaux; May 27, 1986) is a curler originally from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. She is a four-time provincial junior champion, three time provincial women's champion and 2007 Canadian Junior champion and World J ...
, once again playing lead stones. They would compete in the
2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts was held January 6-10 at the ReMax Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning team, led by Shelley Nichols, represented Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2010 Scot ...
finishing round robin with a 4–2 record. They would lose the semifinal to Heather Strong. At the
2011 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts was held January 19–23, 2011 at the Bally Haly Golf and Curling Club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The winning team of Stacie Devereaux represented Newfoundland ...
they would finish round robin undefeated at 5-0, defeating Shelley Nichols in the final. At the
2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2011 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's national curling championship, was held from February 19 to February 27 at the Charlottetown Civic Centre in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. It was the 30th anniversary of Kruger Pr ...
the team would finish with a 1–10 round robin record. The team was less successful at the
2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Newfoundland and Labrador's women's provincial curling championship, was held from January 18 to 22 at the ReMax Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning team, o ...
, losing in the
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rink in the semi-final. At the
2013 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2013 Newfoundland and Labrador Scotties Tournament of Hearts women's provincial curling championship, was held January 16–20 at the Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The winning Stacie Devereaux rink ...
, the team won another provincial title and represented the province at the
2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts The 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's national curling championship, was held from February 16 to 24 at the K-Rock Centre in Kingston, Ontario. It was the ninth time Ontario hosted the Tournament of Hearts. Ontario last hos ...
. The team finished with a 2–9 record there. After the season, Martin retired.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Heather 1963 births Canadian women curlers Curlers from Newfoundland and Labrador Living people Curlers from Halifax, Nova Scotia Sportspeople from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Canada Cup (curling) participants