Joel Jordison (born March 11, 1978) is a
Canadian curler from
Moose Jaw,
Saskatchewan. Jordison currently skips his own team from Moose Jaw.
Career
Jordison is a former Saskatchewan junior curling champion, having won the title with current third
Jason Ackerman
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With third
Scott Bitz
Scott Bitz (born October 29, 1973) is a Canadian curler from Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan. He is a two-time provincial champion.
Career
Bitz was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. In 1992, Bitz won the junior provincial championship, giving him the r ...
, second
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, Jordison became a men's provincial champion with a win at the
2009 SaskTel Tankard
The 2009 SaskTel Tankard (Saskatchewan's men's provincial curling championship) was held February 4–8 at the Meadow Lake Curling Club in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. The winning team, skipped by Joel Jordison, represented Saskatchewan at the 2009 ...
with a win over
Pat Simmons, which broke Simmons' streak of four consecutive provincial titles. With this win, Jordison won the right to represent Saskatchewan at the
Brier
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that same year, where they finished with a 3–8 win–loss record. Jordison and his team also played at the 2009
qualifier to the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, but failed to win a game.
Jordison joined
Steve Laycock
Stephen "Steve" Laycock (born October 29, 1982 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon. He currently skips his own team out of Saskatoon.
Career
In 2003, Laycock skipped Team Saskatchewan to a Canadian Junior Curling Ch ...
in 2011 after a partnership with
Jason Jacobson in the previous season to replace Simmons, who left Laycock's team to join
Kevin Koe.
After one year with Laycock, Jordison reunited with Ackerman to form a new team with
Brent Goeres and
Curtis Horwath.
On the World Curling Tour, Jordison has seen some success, with some Grand Slam appearances and runner-up finishes in World Curling Tour events. He has won one event to date, the 2007
Whites Drug Store Classic
The Whites Drug Store Classic (known as the Westwood Inn Classic in 2015) was an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that took place at the Swan River Curling Club in Swan River, Manitoba. The tournament was held in a triple-knockout format. T ...
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Teams
References
External links
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1978 births
Curlers from Saskatchewan
Living people
Sportspeople from Moose Jaw
Canada Cup (curling) participants