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Rachel Catherine Homan (born April 5, 1989) is a Canadian international curler and the reigning women's world champion in 2024. Homan is a former Canadian junior champion, a four-time Canadian national champion, and two-time World Champion, all as a skip.
The winning rink Krista McCarville rink represented Northern Ontario at the 2024 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling championship in Calgary, Alberta where they finished in a five-way tie for third in Pool A with a 4–4 record along with British Columbia's Corryn Brown, Manitoba's Kaitlyn Lawes, Quebec, and ...
Kristie Moore (born April 22, 1979) is a Canadian curler from Sexsmith, Alberta.She was the alternate player on the Canadian women's team at the 2010 Winter Olympics.She was five months pregnant at the time, making her only the third Olympic athlete to be pregnant during Olympic competition.
Curling's roots in Canada can be traced back to Scottish immigrants in the early 18th century. Scottish settlers, who were familiar with curling from their homeland, introduced the game to Canada as a way to maintain their cultural traditions. The sport gained popularity among the Scottish communities in the country, and it spread to other regions.
Curling Canada (formerly the Canadian Curling Association (CCA)) is a sanctioning body for the sport of curling in Canada. It is associated with more than a dozen provincial and territorial curling associations across the country, and organizes Canada's national championships in the sport.
The following week, Team Einarson represented Canada at the 2021 World Women's Curling Championship. The team had a slow start to the event, falling to 1–5 after their first six games. [16] They turned things around, however, winning six of their seven remaining round robin games to qualifying for the playoffs. [17]
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Emma Kathryn Miskew (born February 14, 1989) is a Canadian curler.She is a two-time World and four-time Canadian champion curler as a member of the Rachel Homan rink. She was Homan's longtime third until 2022 when she moved to second, when Tracy Fleury was added to the team. [1]