Lori Mountford

Lori Ann Mountford (born July 31, 1959) is an American curler.[1][2] Born in Portage, Wisconsin,[1] she graduated from Poynette High School and started curling at age 20 at Madison Curling Club.[3] Mountford is a two-time Olympian, competing the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was first re-introduced as an exhibition sport and then again at the 1998 Winter Olympics when curling was a full event. Her team, skipped by Lisa Schoeneberg, placed 5th both times.[4]

Lori Mountford
Curler
Other namesLori Ann Mountford
Born (1959-07-31) July 31, 1959
Portage, Wisconsin, U.S.
Curling career
World Championship
appearances		3 (1992,1995, 1996)
Olympic
appearances		2 (1988, 1998)
Medal record
Women's curling
Representing  United States
World Curling Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Silver medal – second place 1996 Hamilton
United States National Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Grafton
Gold medal – first place 1995 Appleton
Gold medal – first place 1996 Bemidji
United States Olympic Curling Trials
Gold medal – first place 1987 St Paul
Gold medal – first place 1997 Duluth

Mountford was inducted into the United States Curling Association Hall of Fame in 2016.[3]

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1987–88 Lisa SchoenebergErika BrownCarla CasperLori Mountford1987 USOCT 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1988 OG (5th)
1990–91 Lisa SchoenebergErika BrownLori MountfordJill JonesVicki Bodeen[5]
1991–92 Lisa SchoenebergAmy Hatten-WrightLori MountfordJill Jones1992 USWCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1992 WWCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1992–93 Erika BrownLori MountfordDebbie HenryTracy SachtjenDiane Brown[5]
1993–94 Lisa SchoenebergAmy WrightLori MountfordMarcia Tillisch[5]
1994–95 Lisa SchoenebergErika BrownLori MountfordMarcia TillischAllison Darragh1995 USWCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1995 WWCC (6th)[6]
1995–96 Lisa SchoenebergErika BrownLori MountfordAllison DarraghDebbie Henry1996 USWCC 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1996 WWCC 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[7]
1997–98 Lisa SchoenebergErika BrownDebbie HenryLori MountfordStacey LiapisSteve Brown1997 USOCT 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1998 OG (5th)[8]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lori Mountford". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 18, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  2. "Lori Mountford". Team USA. Archived from the original on January 1, 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  3. "Curling: Lori Mountford elected to U.S. Curling Association's Hall of Fame". Wisconsin State Journal. May 12, 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  4. "Personal details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  5. "Women's State Champions". Wisconsin State Curling Association. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  6. "Ford World Curling Championships 1995". World Curling Federation. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  7. "Ford World Curling Championships 1996". World Curling Federation. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  8. "XVIII. Olympic Winter Games 1998". World Curling Federation. Retrieved April 30, 2020.


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