Trevor Schumm

Trevor Schumm (born c. 1967) is a Canadian-Australian curler[2] and baseball coach and scout.

Trevor Schumm
Curler
 ♂
Bornc. 1967
Edmonton, Alberta[1]
Team
Curling clubSydney Harbour CC, Sydney
Curling career
Member Association Australia
World Championship
appearances		1 (1998)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		1 (1997)
Medal record
Curling
Pacific-Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Karuizawa

At the international level, he is a 1997 Pacific-Asia men's champion curler; the team, skipped by Hugh Millikin represented Australia at the 1998 World Men's Curling Championships.

Schumm grew up on a farm near Spruce Grove, Alberta. He played baseball, ice hockey and Canadian football in his youth, and was the quarterback of his high school's football team. He then played junior college baseball at Allan Hancock College,[3] played in spring training for the California Angels, and both played and coached at Cornell University.[4] The returned to Alberta to coach there, and then moved to Australia in 1995, taking a job with the Australian Capital Territory academy of sport, and worked as a youth baseball coach. In 2000, he coached the Australian team at the World Junior Baseball Championship.[5] There, he was involved in a brawl between the Australian and Cuban teams, and was kicked out of the tournament by the International Baseball Federation.[6]

In 2008, he became a scouting coordinator for the San Diego Padres.[7]

Schumm comes from a football family. His father Howie and uncle Herb played for the Edmonton Eskimos and the Calgary Stampeders.[8]

Teams and events
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1997–98 Hugh MillikinJohn TheriaultStephen JohnsTrevor SchummPCC 1997 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Hugh MillikinTrevor SchummJohn TheriaultStephen JohnsStephen HewittWCC 1998 (9th)

References
  1. "Curling a mystery down under". Victoria Times-Colonist. 7 April 1998. p. C3. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. Trevor Schumm on the World Curling Federation database
  3. "Help from the North". Santa Maria Times. 8 May 1989. p. 13. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  4. "Bombers to play 4 Division II teams next fall". Ithaca Journal. 3 May 1993. p. B1. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  5. "Alberta ball star returns home as successful coach of Aussies". Edmonton Journal. 5 August 2000. p. D4. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  6. "Cuba slides in one more kick at Aussies in 8-2 win". Edmonton Journal. 14 August 2000. p. D2. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  7. "Meet the Team | mysite". Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  8. "This 'Aussie' has a Waltzing Weather Hog in his past". Edmonton Journal. 10 April 1998. p. D4. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
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