Walter Hubchick is a Canadian-American curler. He was the lead on the team that represented the United States at the

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, the men's

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at the time. He and the team of skip

Mike Slyziuk Michael A. Slyziuk (September 18, 1918 – October 10, 2003) was the Skip on the Detroit CC curling team (from Detroit, Michigan, United States) during the 1963 World Curling Championships known as the Scotch Cup, where United States team finish ...

, third Nelson Brown, and second

Ernie Slyziuk Ernest "Ernie, Mighty Mite" Slyziuk (March 12, 1920 - January 2, 2001) was an American curler. He played second on the Detroit Curling Club team (from Detroit, Michigan) during the Curling World Championships known as the 1963 Scotch Cup. Slyziuk ...

curled out of the

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from Detroit, Michigan. Hubchick and the US team finished in third place, receiving the bronze medal. He was originally from

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* Living people American male curlers Date of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) American curling champions Canadian people of Ukrainian descent American people of Ukrainian descent Canadian emigrants to the United States People from Parkland Region, Manitoba {{US-curling-bio-stub