Darren Lehto

Darren Lehto (born May 17, 1968) is a Canadian-American curler from Athabasca, Alberta.[1][2]

Darren Lehto
 
Born (1968-05-17) May 17, 1968
Team
Curling clubGranite CC, Seattle, WA
Career
Member Association United States
World Championship
appearances
1 (2013)

He won the 2013 United States Men's Curling Championship, earning the chance to compete at the 2013 World Men's Championship in Victoria, British Columbia. They finished ninth at World's.[3]

At the national level Lehto has also won the 2005 United States Mixed Curling Championship and the 2020 United States Senior Curling Championship.[4] The latter means he will again play on the world level, representing the United States at the 2020 World Senior Curling Championships in Kelowna, British Columbia in April, 2020.

Teams

Men's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2002–03 Craig BrownLeon RomaniukGreg RomaniukDarren LehtoUSMCC 2003
2006–07 Phil TilkerDarren LehtoPaul LyttleDoug Kauffman
2009–10 Craig BrownRich RuohonenDarren LehtoPete Annis
2011–12 Craig BrownDarren LehtoLeon RomaniukSteve LundeenWes JohnsonUSMCC 2012 (4th)
2012–13 Brady ClarkSean BeightonDarren LehtoPhil TilkerGreg Persinger (WCC)Ken TraskUSMCC 2013
WCC 2013 (9th)
2013–14 Brady ClarkSean BeightonPhil TilkerDarren Lehto
2019–20 Joel LarwayDoug KauffmanDarren LehtoJohn RasmussenUSSCC 2020

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2004–05 Brady ClarkCristin ClarkDarren LehtoBev WalterUSMxCC 2005

Personal life

Darren Lehto started curling in 1984 at the age of 16.

He moved from Canada to the United States in 1996 and became an American citizen in 1998.

He is employed as regional sales manager with RedBuilt.[5]

References

  1. Darren Lehto on the World Curling Federation database
  2. "Curling couple leaps for the topmost rung". Desert News. 2000-03-09. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  3. "Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2013". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  4. Stickells, Laura (2020-02-24). "Teams Smith and Larway win Senior National Championship". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  5. http://www.redbuilt.com/
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