Andrew McQuistin

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Andrew McQuistin
Curler
 ♂
Team
Curling clubCarmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow,
Magnum CC, Irvine
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
World Championship
appearances		2 (1983, 1989)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 3 (1975, 1979, 1980),
World Senior Championships: 1 (2013)
Medal record
Curling
Scottish Men's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989
World Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1980 Kitchener
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1979 Moose Jaw
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1975 East York

Andrew McQuistin (born c. 1960) [1] is a Scottish curler, [2] originally from Stranraer. [3]

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At the international level, he is a 1980 World junior champion curler.

At the national level, he is a two-time Scottish men's champion curler, a one-time Scottish mixed champion curler, a three-time Scottish junior champion curler and one-time Scottish senior champion curler.

As of the 1980 World Juniors, McQusitin was employed as a farmer. [4]

Awards

Teams

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1974–75 Peter J.D. Wilson Andrew McQuistin Neale McQuistin John Sharp SJCC 1975 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 1975 Bronze medal icon.svg
1978–79Andrew McQuistinNeale McQuistin Hugh Aitken Dick Adams SJCC 1979 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 1979 Silver medal icon.svg
1979–80Andrew McQuistin Norman Brown Hugh AitkenDick AdamsSJCC 1980 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 1980 Gold medal icon.svg
1981–82 Graeme P. Adam Ken J. Horton Andrew McQuistin Robert A. Cowan EdInt 1982 Gold medal icon.svg [5]
1982–83Graeme AdamKen HortonAndrew McQuistinBob CowanSMCC 1983 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1983 (5th)
1988–89Graeme AdamKen HortonAndrew McQuistin Robin Copland SMCC 1989 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1989 (5th)
2008–09 Graeme Connal Norman BrownAndrew McQuistinKenny Kinnear
2012–13 David Hay Norman BrownAndrew McQuistin [6] Roger McIntyre [7]
2012–13David HayNorman BrownAndrew McQuistinHugh Aitken Gordon Muirhead (WSCC)Gordon Muirhead SSCC 2013 Gold medal icon.svg
WSCC 2013 (5th)

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1980–81Andrew McQuistinJoyce Kinnear Hammy McMillan Jean Caldwell SMxCC 1981 Gold medal icon.svg

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References

  1. ↑ "McQuistin in a hurry". Regina Leader-Post. 13 April 1983. p. 24. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  2. ↑ Andrew McQuistin on the World Curling Federation database OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ "The perfect game finally happens". Kingston Whig-Standard. 11 March 1980. p. 12. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "Great Scot, third time lucky". Calgary Herald. 17 March 1980. p. 68. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Edinburgh International – Past Winners". Archived from the original on 14 July 2011.
  6. ↑ In source (Curlingzone) mistake in surname: "McQuiston".
  7. ↑ Hay2-2 at 2012 Stirling Invitational
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