Diane Adams

Diane Adams, née Wolanicki (born c. 1965) is a Canadian curler from Thunder Bay, Ontario.[1]

Diane Adams
Curler
Team
Curling clubLakehead Ladies CC, Thunder Bay, ON,
Fort William CC, Thunder Bay, ON
Curling career
Member Association Ontario
Hearts appearances4 (1988, 1989, 1990, 1991)
World Championship
appearances		2 (1988, 1989)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Milwaukee
Silver medal – second place 1988 Glasgow
Representing  Ontario
Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Gold medal – first place 1988 Fredericton
Gold medal – first place 1989 Kelowna
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Ottawa
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Saskatoon

She is a 1989 World women's champion, 1988 World women's silver medallist[2] and a two-time Canadian women's champion (1988, 1989).

In 1994, she was inducted into Canadian Curling Hall of Fame together with all of the Heather Houston 1988 and 1989 team.[3]

Personal life

Adams grew up in Rainy River, Ontario.

Teams and events
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1984–85 Marion BallMadeleine GilbartDiane WolanickiLynn Reid[4]
1987–88 Heather HoustonLorraine LangDiane AdamsTracy KennedyGloria Taylor (STOH)STOH 1988 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1988 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1988–89 Heather HoustonLorraine LangDiane AdamsTracy KennedyGloria TaylorSTOH 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1989–90 Heather HoustonLorraine LangDiane AdamsTracy KennedyGloria TaylorSTOH 1990 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1990–91 Heather HoustonLorraine LangDiane AdamsDiane PushkarMary Susan BellSTOH 1991 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2001–02 Diane AdamsMarla SobushAngie DelpinoCindy Orr

References
  1. "Former Rainy River curler qualifies for districts | Rainy River Record".
  2. Diane Adams on the World Curling Federation database
  3. Adams, Diane — CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle
  4. http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/Nipigon/NPL002293949pf_0001.pdf


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