Rick Sawatsky

Richard Sawatsky[1] (born February 26, 1976) is a Canadian curler from Kelowna, British Columbia. He currently plays lead on Team Jim Cotter that curls out of the Kelowna Curling Club.

Rick Sawatsky
Born (1976-02-26) February 26, 1976
Team
Curling clubKelowna CC,
Kelowna, BC
SkipJim Cotter
ThirdGrant Olsen
SecondAndrew Nerpin
LeadRick Sawatsky
Curling career
Member Association British Columbia
Brier appearances10 (2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023)
Top CTRS ranking8th (2013–14; 2016–17)
Grand Slam victories1 (2017 Elite 10)
Medal record
Men's Curling
Representing  British Columbia
Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Silver medal – second place 2013 Winnipeg
Tim Hortons Brier
Silver medal – second place 2014 Kamloops

Personal life

Sawatsky is employed as a water meter technician with the city of Kelowna.[2][3]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead
2003–04 Pat RyanJim CotterKevin MacKenzieRick Sawatsky
2004–05 Pat RyanJim CotterKevin MacKenzieRick Sawatsky
2005–06 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Pat Ryan (Skip)Kevin MacKenzieRick Sawatsky
2006–07 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Pat Ryan (Skip)Kevin MacKenzieRick Sawatsky
2007–08 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Bob Ursel (Skip)Kevin FolkRick Sawatsky
2008–09 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Bob Ursel (Skip)Kevin FolkRick Sawatsky
2009–10 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Bob Ursel (Skip)Kevin FolkRick Sawatsky
2010–11 Jim CotterKen MaskiewichKevin FolkRick Sawatsky
2011–12 Jim CotterKevin FolkTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2012–13 Jim CotterJason GunnlaugsonTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2013–14 Jim Cotter (Fourth)John Morris (Skip)Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2014–15 Jim CotterRyan KuhnTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2015–16 Jim CotterRyan KuhnTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2016–17 Jim Cotter (Fourth)John Morris (Skip)Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2017–18 Jim CotterCatlin SchneiderTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2018–19 Jim CotterSteve LaycockTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2019–20 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Steve Laycock (Skip)Andrew NerpinRick Sawatsky
2020–21 Jim Cotter (Fourth)Steve Laycock (Skip)Andrew NerpinRick Sawatsky
2021–22 Jim CotterTyrel GriffithAndrew NerpinRick Sawatsky
2022–23 Jim CotterGrant OlsenAndrew NerpinRick Sawatsky

References

  1. 2017 Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  2. "2021 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  3. "2020 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
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