Bruce Kennedy (curler)

Bruce Kennedy is a Canadian curler from Thunder Bay, Ontario. He is a 1982 World Men's champion[2] and a two-time Brier champion (1982, 1985).

For other people named Bruce Kennedy, see Bruce Kennedy (disambiguation).
Bruce Kennedy
Curler
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Born1948 or 1949 (age 74–75)[1]
Team
Curling clubFort William CC, Thunder Bay, ON
Curling career
Member Association Northern Ontario
Brier appearances6: (1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1995)
World Championship
appearances		1 (1982)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Labatt Brier
Representing  Northern Ontario
Gold medal – first place 1982 Brandon
Gold medal – first place 1985 Moncton
Silver medal – second place 1980 Calgary
Silver medal – second place 1981 Halifax

Awards

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1979–80 Al HacknerRick LangBob NicolBruce KennedyBrier 1980 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1980–81 Al HacknerRick LangBob NicolBruce KennedyBrier 1981 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1981–82 Al HacknerRick LangBob NicolBruce KennedyAl Fiskar (WCC)Brier 1982 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1982 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1984–85 Al HacknerRick LangIan TetleyPat PerroudBruce KennedyBrier 1985 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1986–87 Larry PineauJack KallosBrian SnellBruce KennedyRay SkillenBrier 1987 (8th)
1994–95 Al HacknerRick LangAaron SkillenArt LappalainenBruce KennedyBrier 1995 (7th)
1998–99 Al HacknerRick LangBryan BurgessBruce Kennedy
1999–00 Al HacknerDave MerklingerBryan BurgessBruce Kennedy
2003–04 Rick LangAlan LaineBruce KennedyBrian AdamsCSCC 2004 (10th)

Personal life

He is married with Tracy Kennedy, Canadian and World curling champion. He was employed as a locomotive engineer.[1]

References
  1. "Veteran lead accepts fate with a shrug". Edmonton Journal. March 11, 1987. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31.
  2. Bruce Kennedy on the World Curling Federation database
  3. "Kennedy, Bruce — CCA Hall of Fame — ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle". Archived from the original on 2018-01-01.
  4. NWO Sports Hall of Fame - Inductees - 1982 Hackner Men's Curling Rink
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