Jim Spencer (curler)
James Spencer[1] is a Canadian curler. He is a 1981 World Men's bronze medallist[2] and a 1981 Brier champion.
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| Curling club | Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, MB, Granite CC, Winnipeg, MB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Brier appearances | 3: (1981, 1988, 1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1981) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Awards
- Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame: 2008 (with all 1981 Canadian Men’s Championship Team skipped by Kerry Burtnyk)[3]
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 1980–81 | Kerry Burtnyk | Mark Olson | Jim Spencer | Ron Kammerlock | Brier 1981  WCC 1981  | |
| 1987–88 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jim Spencer | Ron Kammerlock | Don Harvey | Jeff Ryan | Brier 1988 (4th) |
| 1994–95 | James Kirkness | Jim Spencer | Steve Gould | Ron Kammerlock | ||
| 1996–97 | John Bubbs | Mark Olson | Jim Spencer | Ron Kammerlock | ||
| 1997–98 | Dale Duguid | James Kirkness | Jim Spencer | Doug Armstrong | Barry Fry | Brier 1998 |
| 1998–99 | James Kirkness | Dan Carey | Jim Spencer | Ron Kammerlock | ||
| 1999–00 | Pat Spiring | Ken Tresoor | Jim Spencer | Scott Grant | ||
| 2001–02 | Jeff Stoughton | Jon Mead | Garry Van Den Berghe | Doug Armstrong | Jim Spencer | COCT 2001 (6th) |
Personal life
Spencer is married to fellow curler Barb Spencer and has coached her team.[4]
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References
- 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Brier Personnel - 1927-2016
- Jim Spencer on the World Curling Federation database
- Hall of Fame and Museum – CurlManitoba (look at "2008 Hall of Fame Inductees")
- https://globalnews.ca/news/1785913/barb-spencer-makes-curling-a-family-affair/
External links
- Jim Spencer on the World Curling Tour database
- Jim Spencer on the CurlingZone database
- Jim Spencer – Curling Canada Stats Archive
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