Kelly Mittelstadt (born June 1, 1975 in
Edmonton
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,
Alberta
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) is a
Canadian
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curler from
Elmsdale, Nova Scotia
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Geography
Specifically, the community is divided by the Shubenacadie River, in the ...
. He currently plays lead for the
Chad Stevens rink.
Career
Mittelstadt grew up in Alberta where he played juniors. He played third for
Colin Davison's rink that won the
1994 Canadian Junior Curling Championships The 1994 Pepsi Canadian Junior Curling Championships were held in Truro, Nova Scotia.
Men's Teams
Standings
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that year for Alberta. The team had defeated the
Northwest Territories
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/
Yukon
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team skipped by
Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe ( ; born January 11, 1975) is a Canadian curler. Koe is a two-time World champion and four-time Canadian champion. He was the skip of the Canadian men's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.
Originally from Yellowknife, N ...
in the final. At the
1994 World Junior Curling Championships
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, the team won a gold medal for Canada, defeated Germany's
Daniel Herberg
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Daniel Herberg was born in Oberstdorf, West Germany. He has been selected as the Alternate for Team Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Col ...
in the final.
Mittelstadt later moved to Nova Scotia, and in 2004 joined the
Shawn Adams
Shawn Adams (born April 4, 1974 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia.
Career
Adams rose to curling prominence being runner-up at the 1992 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, and then the next yea ...
rink as his lead. The team went to the
2005 Tim Hortons Brier
The 2005 Tim Hortons Brier, the Canadian men's curling championship, was held at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta from March 5 to 13. The tournament consisted of 12 teams, one from each province, plus a team representing the Yukon and Northwest T ...
where the lost in the final to Alberta's
Randy Ferbey
Randy S. Ferbey (born May 30, 1959) is a Canadian retired curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Ferbey is a six-time Canadian champion and a four-time World Champion. He currently coaches the Rachel Homan women's team.
Born in Edmonton, Albert ...
. They played in their second Brier
in 2011 where they missed the playoffs. He joined
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc's team after the season, and played in the
2012 Nova Scotia men's provincials, falling out in the page playoffs against
Kent Smith
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Early years
Smith was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Smith. He was born in New York City and was educated ...
's team. Mittelstadt played in the
provincials next year, with
Paul Flemming
Paul Flemming (born October 8, 1968, in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler. He currently skips his own team out of Halifax.
Curling career
Flemming's junior team was successful yet failed to ever win the Nova Scotia Junior Men's Ch ...
skipping and Fitzner-Leblanc throwing fourth stones, and won his third provincial title after defeating
Jamie Murphy. They played at the
2013 Tim Hortons Brier
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, where they finished with a 1–10 win–loss record.
Personal life
Mittelstadt has a bachelor's degree in commerce from the
University of Alberta
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and a bachelor's degree in law from
Dalhousie University
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. He currently works as a lawyer with Burchell MacDougall.
References
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1975 births
Living people
Canadian lawyers
Curlers from Nova Scotia
Curlers from Edmonton
Canadian male curlers