Ken Horton (curler)

Ken Horton is a Scottish curler and curling coach.

For other people named Kenneth Horton, see Kenneth Horton (disambiguation).

Ken Horton
Curler
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Team
Curling clubCarmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow,
Magnum CC, Irvine
Curling career
Member Association Scotland
World Championship
appearances		3 (1977, 1983, 1989)
European Championship
appearances		1 (1977)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (1976),
World Senior Championships: 2 (2008, 2011)
Medal record
Curling
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Karlstad
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1977 Oslo
Scottish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1977
Gold medal – first place 1983
Gold medal – first place 1989

He is a 1977 World Men's bronze medallist[1] and three-time Scottish men's champion.

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1975–76 Robert KellyKen HortonWillie JamiesonKeith DouglasSJCC 1976 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WJCC 1976 (4th)
1976–77 Ken HortonWillie JamiesonKeith DouglasRichard HardingSMCC 1977 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1977 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1977–78 Ken HortonWillie JamiesonKeith DouglasRichard HardingECC 1977 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1982–83 Graeme AdamKen HortonAndrew McQuistinBob CowanSMCC 1983 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1983 (5th)
1988–89 Graeme AdamKen HortonAndrew McQuistinRobin CoplandSMCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1989 (5th)
2007–08 Graeme AdamKen HortonStuart NaismithAllan MacLennanJim JamiesonSSCC 2008 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WSCC 2008 (4th)
2008–09 Graeme AdamKen HortonStuart NaismithAllan MacLennan
2010–11 Ken HortonGordon ButlerAngus StorrieEdmond BinksJim JamiesonSSCC 2011 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WSCC 2011 (7th)

Record as a coach of national teams
Year Tournament, event National team Place
20172017 European Curling Championships England (men)
19

References
  1. Ken Horton on the World Curling Federation database


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