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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.
After trading singles, Team Canada stole two in the fifth end to open a two-point lead. They secured their record tying fourth Scotties title with a score of five in the ninth end. [35] The team then advanced to the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship where they reached the playoffs again with a 7–5 record. [36]
Jennifer Judith Jones OM (born July 7, 1974) is a Canadian curler.She was the Olympic champion in curling as skip of the Canadian team at the 2014 Sochi Games.Jones is the first female skip to go through the Games undefeated.
At the 2010 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Homan, with Emma Miskew, Laura Crocker, and Lynn Kreviazuk, won the junior national title with an undefeated record of 13 wins and 0 losses – only the fourth women's team to do so. [13] The team represented Canada at the 2010 World Junior Curling Championships in Flims, Switzerland.
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 ...
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.
Kerri Einarson (/ ˈ eɪ n ə r s ə n /; born October 3, 1987, as Kerri Flett) is a Canadian Métis curler from Camp Morton, Manitoba, in the Rural Municipality of Gimli. [2] Einarson is a four-time women's national champion in curling, skipping her team to victory in the 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.