Kroy Nernberger

Kroy Everett Nernberger (born February 27, 1984) is an American curler from Madison, Wisconsin. He was a bronze medalist at the 2016 World Men's Curling Championship as alternate on John Shuster's Team USA.[1]

Kroy Nernberger
Curler
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Born (1984-02-27) February 27, 1984
Medford, Wisconsin
Team
Curling clubMedford CC, Medford, Wisconsin
SkipRich Ruohonen
ThirdAndrew Stopera
SecondColin Hufman
LeadKroy Nernberger
AlternatePhil Tilker
Mixed doubles
partner		Tara Peterson
Curling career
Member Association United States
World Championship
appearances		1 (2016)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Edmonton
United States Men's Championship
Silver medal – second place 2014 Philadelphia
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kalamazoo
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Jacksonville

Curling career

Nernberger competed in three Junior National Championships, with his best finish at fourth place in 2002 and 2004. He has medaled at the Men's National Championship three times, all in a row on skip Craig Brown's team, silver in 2014 and 2015 and bronze in 2016. Later in 2016 Nernberger was invited to be alternate on the US Champion team, skipped by John Shuster, as they represented the United States at the World Championship. There they won the bronze medal, defeating Japan's Yusuke Morozumi in the bronze medal match.[2]

Teams

Men's
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2001–02 Ryan LemkeKroy NernbergerAdam WeilandBryan AmundsonBev Schroeder2002 USJCC (4th)[3]
2003–04 Ryan LemkeRyan BruntKroy NernbergerCraig Amundson2004 USJCC (4th)[4]
2004–05 Ryan LemkeRyan BruntKroy NernbergerJason Gerstenkorn2005 USJCC (5th)[4]
2006–07 Jeremy RoeMatt HamiltonScott TempletonMark HartmanKroy NernbergerEd Sheffield2007 USMCC (7th)[5]
2009–10 Kroy NernbergerRyan LemkeJake WillSteve Day
2010–11 Kroy NernbergerRyan LemkeJake WillSteve Day
2011–12 Craig BrownMatt HamiltonKroy NernbergerDerrick Casper2012 USMCC (4th)
2012–13 Craig BrownKroy NernbergerMatt HamiltonJon Brunt2013 USMCC (7th)
2013–14 Craig BrownKroy NernbergerMatt HamiltonJon Brunt2014 USMCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2014–15 Craig BrownKroy NernbergerSean BeightonJared ZezelAlex LeichterPhill Drobnick2015 USMCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015–16 Craig BrownKroy NernbergerJared ZezelSean Beighton2016 USMCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
John ShusterTyler GeorgeMatt HamiltonJohn LandsteinerKroy NernbergerPhill Drobnick2016 WMCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016–17 Craig BrownKroy NernbergerJason SmithSean BeightonQuinn EvensonScott Baird2017 USMCC (4th)
2017–18 Craig BrownKroy NernbergerJason SmithSean BeightonQuinn Evenson
Sean Beighton (4th)Kroy Nernberger (skip)Derrick McLeanQuinn Evenson2018 USMCC (4th)
2018–19 Greg Persinger (4th)Rich Ruohonen (skip)Sean BeightonKroy NernbergerPhill DrobnickCWC/1 (6th)
2019–20 Rich RuohonenGreg PersingerColin HufmanPhilip TilkerKroy Nernberger2020 USMCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2020–21 Rich RuohonenAndrew StoperaColin HufmanPhilip TilkerKroy Nernberger2021 USMCC (7th)
2021–22 Rich RuohonenAndrew StoperaColin HufmanKroy NernbergerPhilip Tilker

Mixed
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
2007 Ryan LemkeJackie LemkeKroy NernbergerSydney Johnson2007 USMxCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)[6]
2008 Ryan LemkeJackie LemkeKroy NernbergerRebecca WoodMegan O'Connell2008 USMxCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[6]

Mixed doubles
Season Male Female Events
2015–16 Kroy NernbergerNina Roth2016 USMDCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016–17 Kroy NernbergerNina Roth2017 USMDCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2018–19 Kroy NernbergerNina Roth2019 USMDCC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2021–22 Kroy NernbergerTara Peterson

Private life

Kroy Nernberger attended University of Wisconsin–Madison. He works for Spectrum Brands and has some inventions.[7]

He started curling in 1997, when he was 13 years old.

References
  1. Kroy Nernberger on the World Curling Federation database
  2. "World Men's Curling Championship 2016". World Curling Federation. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  3. State Champions — High School Curling — Medford Curling Club
  4. Junior Men's — State Champions — Wisconsin State Curling Association
  5. "2007 Competing playdown teams". USA Curling. Archived from the original on February 15, 2007. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  6. Mixed — State Champions — Wisconsin State Curling Association
  7. Kroy Everett Nernberger Inventions, Patents and Patent Applications - Justia Patents Search
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