Stephen Hewitt

Stephen "Steve" Hewitt (born 15 July 1958) is an Australian curler[3] from Glen Waverley, Victoria.[4]

Stephen Hewitt
Curler
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Born (1958-07-15) 15 July 1958[1]
Melbourne, Australia[2]
Team
Curling clubMelbourne CC,
New South Wales CC
Victoria Curling Association
Sydney Harbour CC, Sydney
Curling career
Member Association Australia
World Championship
appearances		8 (1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005, 2008)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		7 (1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2007, 2008)
Olympic
appearances		1: (1992, demonstration)
Other appearancesWorld Senior Championships: 2 (2012, 2013)
Medal record
Curling
Pacific-Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Sagamihara
Gold medal – first place 1993 Adelaide
Gold medal – first place 1994 Christchurch
Gold medal – first place 1996 Sydney
Silver medal – second place 2002 Queenstown
Silver medal – second place 2007 Beijing

At the international level, he is a four-time Pacific champion curler (1991, 1993, 1994, 1996).

He played for Australia at the 1992 Winter Olympics where curling was a demonstration event. There, the Australian men's team finished in seventh place.

Hewitt only began curling in 1988.[5]

Teams and events
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1991–92 Hugh MillikinTom KiddDaniel JoyceStephen HewittBrian Stuart (PCC, WOG)PCC 1991 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WOG 1992 (demo) (7th)
WCC 1992 (6th)
1993–94 Hugh MillikinTom KiddGerald ChickStephen HewittBrian JohnsonPCC 1993 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1994 (10th)
1994–95 Hugh MillikinStephen JohnsGerald ChickStephen HewittBrian Johnson (WCC)PCC 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1995 (8th)
1995–96 Hugh MillikinStephen JohnsGerald ChickAndy CampbellStephen HewittWCC 1996 (10th)
1996–97 Hugh MillikinGerald ChickStephen JohnsStephen HewittJonathan Wade (WCC)PCC 1996 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1997 (7th)
1997–98 Hugh MillikinTrevor SchummJohn TheriaultStephen JohnsStephen HewittWCC 1998 (9th)
2002–03 Hugh MillikinIan PalangioJohn TheriaultStephen JohnsStephen HewittPCC 2002 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2004–05 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)John TheriaultStephen JohnsStephen HewittWCC 2005 (10th)
2007–08 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Sean HallStephen JohnsStephen HewittEarle Morris (WCC),
Rob Gagnon (PCC, WCC)		PCC 2007 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
WCC 2008 (10th)
2008–09 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Sean HallStephen JohnsStephen HewittEarle MorrisPCC 2008 (5th)
2011–12 Hugh MillikinJohn TheriaultStephen HewittRob GagnonWyatt BuckWSCC 2012 (7th)
2012–13 Hugh MillikinJim AllanStephen HewittDan HoganWyatt BuckWSCC 2013 (6th)

References
  1. "Taking on the world". Ottawa Citizen. 5 December 1990. p. E6. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. "Curling a mystery down under". Victoria Times-Colonist. 7 April 1998. p. C3. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. Stephen Hewitt on the World Curling Federation database
  4. "This is how Canadians get their rocky mountain high". The Age. 5 February 1994. p. 57. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  5. "Expatriates on top". Vancouver Province. 31 March 1992. p. B4. Retrieved 23 April 2020.


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