• In the sport of curling, the skip is the captain of a team. The skip determines strategy, and holds the broom in the house (target area) to indicate where...
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    from Regina, Saskatchewan, skipped by Ernie Richardson. (The skip is the team member who calls the shots; see below.) Curling has been a medal sport in...
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  • Look up skip, skips, skipped, or skipping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skip or Skips may refer to: SKIP (Skeletal muscle and kidney enriched inositol...
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  • with the skip behind the house and holds the broom while the skip throws their rocks; usually plays third; also known as mate WCF The World Curling Federation...
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  • Skylar Ackerman: The 22-year-old Saskatchewan skip announced she would be taking a break from competitive curling to pursue further education in the healthcare...
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  • PEI Women's & Men's Curling Championships". Curl Prince Edward Island. Retrieved January 13, 2025. "Nathan Young as Skip". CurlingZone. Retrieved January...
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  • is the annual Canadian women's curling championship, sanctioned by Curling Canada, formerly called the Canadian Curling Association. The winner goes on...
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  • The Grand Slam of Curling (formerly branded as the Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling for sponsorship reasons) is a series of curling bonspiels that were formerly...
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  • Vice-captain, alternate captain (ice hockey) or vice-skip (curling) may refer to a role in a number of sports immediately below the role of captain. The...
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    Rachel Homan (category Canadian women's curling champions)
    champion, and two-time World Champion, all as a skip. She was also the skip of the Canadian women's curling team at the 2018 Winter Olympics. During her...
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    Tracy Fleury (category Canadian women's curling champions)
    Ontario women's junior champion skip from 2005 to 2007. Fleury represented Northern Ontario at three Canadian Junior Curling Championships during her junior...
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    Jennifer Jones (curler) (category World curling champions)
    curling as skip of the Canadian team at the 2014 Sochi Games. Jones is the first female skip to go through the Games undefeated. The only male skip to...
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  • The 2024 World Women's Curling Championship (45th) (branded as the 2024 BKT Tires World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held...
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    sport. Martin retired from competitive curling in 2014. In 2019, Martin was named the greatest Canadian male skip in history in a TSN poll of broadcasters...
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    Niklas Edin (category Olympic medalists in curling)
    which has been his curling home base since 2008. He holds several sport distinctions. He is the first and the only skip in World Curling Federation (WCF)...
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  • Silvana Tirinzoni (category World curling champions)
    Deer Curling Classic. She would not play in an international championship until 2013 when she skipped Switzerland at the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship...
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    Brad Gushue (category Olympic medalists in curling)
    World Men's Curling Championship with teammates Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, and Geoff Walker. He is a record six-time Brier champion skip, having won...
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  • The 2025 World Women's Curling Championship (46th) (branded as the 2025 LGT World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) will be held from...
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    Eve Muirhead (category Olympic medalists in curling)
    April 1990) is a Scottish former curler from Perth and the skip of the British Olympic Curling team. Muirhead and the GB team became Olympic champions at...
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  • Moore would skip the women's winning team and Ed Lukowich skipped the men's winner. There were no trials for the 1992 Winter Olympics curling demonstration...
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  • skip) Erfolge des Curling Club Dübendorf(in German) Swiss Women's Curling Championship Swiss Mixed Doubles Curling Championship Swiss Mixed Curling Championship...
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  • men's curling teams have seen success in recent years, most notably winning the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, led by skip John...
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  • 2024 Montana's Brier (category Curling competitions in Saskatchewan)
    national men's curling championship, was held from March 1 to 10 at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan. Team Canada, who was skipped by Brad Gushue...
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    Football League team captains Captain (rugby league) Captain (volleyball) Skip (curling) Manager (baseball) Player-coach Vice-captain ""skipper" Definitions"...
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  • Royal Caledonian Curling Club, Perth, the mother club of curling. Defending champion skips Rhona Martin of Great Britain & Northern Ireland and Pål Trulsen...
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    South Korean curler from Uiseong. She currently skips her own team on the World Curling Tour. Kim skipped the national team from 2016 to 2018 and represented...
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    John Epping (category Canadian mixed curling champions)
    Canadian curler from Toronto, Ontario. He currently skips his own team out of the Leaside Curling Club in East York, Toronto. Born in Peterborough, Ontario...
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  • first junior provincial title as a skip in 2020 and skipped his team to a 3–6 record at the 2020 Canadian Junior Curling Championships. In 2016, Team Horgan...
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  • medallist. Hösli skipped Team Switzerland, which also included Philipp Hösli, Marco Hefti and Jannis Spiess at the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships...
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    Brad Jacobs (category Olympic medalists in curling)
    Capital Curling Classic men's bonspiel at their home club. The bonspiel included most of the best teams from the region, including one skipped by Al Harnden...
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