Greg Persinger

Greg Persinger (born February 26, 1978) is an American curler. He was born in Fairbanks, Alaska.[2] He was a member of Team USA at the 2018 World Men's Curling Championship.

Greg Persinger
Curler
Born (1978-02-26) February 26, 1978[1]
Fairbanks, Alaska
Team
Curling clubFairbanks CC,
Fairbanks, AK
SkipGreg Persinger
ThirdDominik Märki
SecondAlex Leichter
LeadShawn Banyai
Curling career
Member Association United States
World Championship
appearances		2 (2013, 2018)
Medal record
Curling
United States Men's Curling Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Jacksonville
Gold medal – first place 2018 Fargo
Silver medal – second place 2019 Kalamazoo
Silver medal – second place 2020 Cheney
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Everett
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Hibbing

At the 2020 United States Men's Championship Persinger and Team Ruohonen earned a silver medal, losing to John Shuster in the final.[3]

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1996–97 Matt StevensCraig BrownBob LiapisJeremy FogelsonGreg Persinger1997 WJCC (9th)
1997–98 Greg PersingerMatt RudigBrady ClarkLeo JohnsonBob Liapis1998 USJCC (SF)[4]
1998–99 Ryan QuinnGreg PersingerDerrick CasperKevin DeerenTom Casper1999 USJCC (SF)[5]
2003–04 Brady ClarkGreg PersingerLeo JohnsonKen Trask2004 USMCC (8th)[6][7]
2004–05 Brady ClarkGreg PersingerColin HufmanKen TraskDoug Kauffman2005 USMCC/USOCT 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2007–08 Jason LarwayColin HufmanGreg PersingerJoel LarwaySteven Demlow2008 USMCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2012–13 Greg PersingerNicholas MyersSean MurrayTim Gartner2013 USMCC (8th)
Brady ClarkSean BeightonDarren LehtoPhilip TilkerGreg PersingerKen Trask2013 WMCC (9th)
2013–14 Brady ClarkSean BeightonDarren LehtoPhilip TilkerGreg Persinger2013 USOCT (5th)
Brady ClarkSean BeightonGreg PersingerPhilip Tilker2014 USMCC (4th)
2014–15 Brady ClarkGreg PersingerNick MyersMatt BirklidPhilip Tilker2015 USMCC (8th)
2015–16 Brady ClarkGreg PersingerColin HufmanPhilip Tilker2016 USMCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2016–17 Brady ClarkGreg PersingerColin HufmanPhilip Tilker2017 USMCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2017–18 Brady ClarkGreg PersingerColin HufmanPhilip Tilker2017 USOCT (5th)
Greg Persinger (fourth)Rich Ruohonen (skip)Colin HufmanPhilip TilkerChris Plys
(WMCC)		Phill Drobnick2018 USMCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2018 WMCC (6th)[8]
2018–19 Greg Persinger (fourth)Rich Ruohonen (skip)Colin HufmanPhilip Tilker2019 USMCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2019–20 Rich RuohonenGreg PersingerColin HufmanPhilip TilkerKroy Nernberger2020 USMCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2020–21 Greg PersingerDominik MärkiAlex LeichterShawn BanyaiCraig Brown
2021–22 Greg PersingerDominik MärkiAlex LeichterShawn Banyai

Grand Slam record
Key
C Champion
F Lost in Final
SF Lost in Semifinal
QF Lost in Quarterfinals
R16 Lost in the round of 16
Q Did not advance to playoffs
T2 Played in Tier 2 event
DNP Did not participate in event
N/A Not a Grand Slam event that season
Event 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
Masters Q DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
Tour Challenge N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A DNP T2 DNP QF T2
Champions Cup N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Q DNP QF DNP N/A

References
  1. Greg Persinger | Curlingzone
  2. "Greg Persinger". United States Curling Association. Archived from the original on January 1, 2016. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
  3. Schneider, Angela (2020-02-15). "John Shuster caps unbeaten run through USA Curling Nationals with win over Rich Ruohonen in final". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  4. "Junior Men Teams". USA Curling. Archived from the original on February 20, 1999. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  5. "Regional Playdown Results". USA Curling. Archived from the original on October 12, 1999. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  6. "Men's Competitors". Good Curling. Archived from the original on April 5, 2004. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  7. "Standings". USA Curling. Archived from the original on April 17, 2004. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  8. "361 World Men's Curling Championship 2018". World Curling Federation. Retrieved August 3, 2020.


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