Julie Skinner
Julie Lynn Skinner (née Sutton, born April 23, 1968 in Calgary, Alberta) is a retired[1] Canadian curler and Olympic medallist from Victoria, British Columbia.[2][3] She received a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.[4]
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Other names | Julie Lynn Skinner |
Born | Julie Lynn Sutton April 23, 1968 |
Career | |
Hearts appearances | 7 (1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2004) |
World Championship appearances | 2 (1991, 2000) |
Olympic appearances | 2 (1992, 2002) |
Medal record
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After winning the 1987 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Skinner became the junior world champion in 1988, as skip for the Canadian team. She is a former world champion from 2000.
Personal life
At the time of her World junior championship title, Skinner was a student at the University of Victoria[5] and was from Oliver, British Columbia.[6] She is the twin sister of her teammate Jodie Sutton.[7]
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References
- "Curling Canada | Classic Curler: Julie Skinner (Sutton)".
- https://www.curling.ca/blog/2020/02/10/into-the-hall/
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julie Skinner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- "2002 Winter Olympics – Salt Lake City, United States – Curling" Archived 2008-08-27 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 19, 2008)
- Victoria Times Colonist, 20 Mar 1988, pg M11, "B.C. quartet overcomes early jitters"
- Vancouver Province, 27 Mar 1988, pg 88, "On the money"
- Regina Leader-Post, 1 Mar 1991, pg B2, "Ousted Goring was not boring"
External links
- Julie Skinner at International Olympic Committee
- Julie Skinner at Olympic Channel
- Julie Skinner at Canadian Olympic Committee
- Julie Skinner at Olympedia
- Julie Skinner at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Julie Skinner at World Curling Federation
- Julie Skinner at CurlingZone
- Julie Skinner on the CurlingZone database
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