Greg Wilson (curler)

Greg Wilson (born October 11, 1966, in Highland Park, Illinois) is an American curler[1] from Vernon Hills, Illinois.

Greg Wilson
 
Born (1966-10-11) October 11, 1966
Team
Curling clubHibbing CC, Minnesota,
Chicago CC, Chicago
Curling career
Member Association United States
World Championship
appearances
1 (1998)
Medal record
Curling
United States Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bismarck
Silver medal – second place 2000 Ogden
Bronze medal – third place2009 Broomfield
United States Olympic Trials
Bronze medal – third place2009 Broomfield

At the national level, he is a 1998 United States men's champion curler and a 2014 United States mixed champion curler.

Teams

Men's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1982–83 Greg Wilson ? ? ?USJCC 1983 (???th)
1994–95 Greg GallagherGreg WilsonJim WilsonReggie Kerr
Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMCC 1995 (???th)
1997–98 Paul PustovarDave VioletteGreg WilsonCory WardShawn Rojeski (WCC)Bill TschirhartUSMCC 1998 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1998 (6th)
1998–99 Paul PustovarDave VioletteGreg WilsonMike Peplinski
Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMCC 1999 (4th)
1999–00 Paul PustovarDave VioletteMike PeplinskiCory WardGreg Wilson[2]
Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMCC 2000 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2002–03 Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMCC 2003 (4th)
2003–04 Greg WilsonMike ThompsonKurt LuhnesBob Wilson
Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMCC 2004 (???th)
2004–05 Paul PustovarGreg WilsonGeoff GoodlandRichard Maskel
2005–06 Paul PustovarGreg WilsonPatrick RoeRichard MaskelUSMCC 2006 (7th)
2006–07 Paul PustovarGreg WilsonPatrick RoeRichard MaskelUSMCC 2007 (6th)
2008–09 Todd BirrPaul PustovarGreg WilsonKevin BirrACh 2009 1st place, gold medalist(s)
USMCC 2009/
USOCT 2009
(5th)
2011–12 Greg WilsonDavid BrownJeremy RoeRichard Maskel

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1994–95 Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMxCC 1995 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1995–96 Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMxCC 1996 (???th)
1996–97 Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMxCC 1997 (???th)
1997–98 Greg Wilson ? ? ?USMxCC 1998 (???th)
2012–13 Greg WilsonPam WilsonColin RittgersMichele RittgersUSMxCC 2013 (8th)
2013–14 Greg WilsonPam WilsonColin RittgersMichele RittgersUSMxCC 2014 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2014–15 Greg WilsonPam WilsonColin RittgersMichele RittgersUSMxCC 2015 (6th)
2015–16 Greg WilsonStephanie MartinColin RittgersPam WilsonUSMxCC 2016 (7th)
2016–17 Greg WilsonPam WilsonColin RittgersMichele RittgersUSMxCC 2017 (9th)

Personal life

He started curling in 1975 at the age of 9. He is a third generation curler in the Chicago area. Most of his family curls. His wife, mom, dad and he have been to two Mixed Nationals together and are still curling in leagues together. Greg and his wife Pam won 2014 Mixed Nationals.

He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (bachelor's degree) and DePaul University (master's degree).

References

  1. Greg Wilson on the World Curling Federation database
  2. "Wisconsin State Champions - Men's". Wisconsin State Curling Association. Retrieved Dec 13, 2019.


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