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| Other names | Barb Polski | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | St Paul CC, Saint Paul | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 3 (1986, 1999, 2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Barbara "Barb" Perrella (born as Barbara Polski) is an American curler.
She is a 1999 World silver medallist. [1]
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1985–86 | Geraldine Tilden | Linda Barneson | Barb Polski | Barb Gutzmer | 1986 USWCC  1986 WWCC (7th) | ||
| 1986–87 | Barb Polski | Margie Smith | Sally Barry | Julie Carlson | 1987 USWCC  [2] | ||
| 1990–91 | Margie Smith | Barb Polski | Lori Fisher | Sally Barry | 1991 USWCC (???th) [2] | ||
| 1992–93 | Barb Perrella | Karen Leksell | Linda Christensen | Cyndee Johnson | 1993 USWCC (???th) [2] | ||
| 1994–95 | Barb Perrella | Karen Leksell | Cyndee Johnson | Linda Christensen | 1995 USWCC (???th) [2] | ||
| 1995–96 | Barb Perrella | Karen Leksell | Cyndee Johnson | Linda Christensen | 1996 USWCC (???th) [2] | ||
| 1998–99 | Patti Lank | Erika Brown | Allison Darragh | Tracy Sachtjen | Barb Perrella | Steve Brown | 1999 WWCC |
| 2000–01 | Shellan Reed | Barb Perrella | Patti Luke | Pam Cavers | 2001 USWCC(4th) [2] | ||
| 2003–04 | Patti Lank | Erika Brown | Nicole Joraanstad | Natalie Nicholson | Barb Perrella | Steve Brown | 2004 WWCC (4th) |
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