Beth Lindsay | |
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Curling club | Ayr CC, Ayr |
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World Championship appearances | 1 (1979) |
European Championship appearances | 2 (1975, 1979) |
Beth Lindsay is a former Scottish curler.
She was a champion of the first-ever European Curling Championships, played in 1975, a 1979 World championship bronze medallist [1] and a Scottish women's curling champion.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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1975–76 | Betty Law | Jessie Whiteford | Beth Lindsay | Isobel Ross | ECC 1975 ![]() |
1978–79 | Beth Lindsay | Ann McKellar | Jeanette Johnston | May Taylor | SWCC 1979 ![]() WCC 1979 ![]() |
1979–80 | Beth Lindsay | Ann McKellar | Jeanette Johnston | May Taylor | ECC 1979 ![]() |
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