Bill Todhunter

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Bill Todhunter
 
Born (1959-10-10) October 10, 1959 (age 62)
Team
Curling clubAppleton CC,
Mankato CC, Minnesota
Career
Member AssociationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
World Championship
appearances
2 (2004, 2007)

Bill Todhunter (born October 10, 1959, in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada) is an American curler and curling coach from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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He is a 2007 World Men's bronze medallist [1] and a two-time US Men's champion (2004, 2007).

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1999–00 Doug Pottinger Troy Schroeder Greg Johnson Bill TodhunterKurt Johnson USMCC 2000 (DNQ) [2]
2001–02Doug PottingerTroy SchroederGreg JohnsonBill TodhunterNate Gebert USOCT 2001 (5th) [3]
2003–04 Jason Larway Doug Pottinger Joel Larway Bill Todhunter Doug Kauffman Don Pottinger USMCC 2004 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 2004 (9th)
2004–05Jason LarwayDoug PottingerJoel LarwayBill Todhunter CCC 2004 Gold medal icon.svg
USOCT 2005 (7th)
2005–06Troy SchroederBill TodhunterGreg JohnsonSean Silver
2006–07 Todd Birr Bill TodhunterGreg Johnson Kevin Birr Zach Jacobson Paul Pustovar USMCC 2007 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 2007 Bronze medal icon.svg
2007–08Todd BirrBill TodhunterGreg JohnsonKevin BirrPaul Pustovar
(USMCC)
CCC 2007 Gold medal icon.svg
USMCC 2008 (8th)
2008–09Jason Larway Colin Hufman Joel LarwayBill TodhunterGreg Johnson
2011–12Bill TodhunterRyan MeyerNik GellerCraig LaBrec

Record as a coach of national teams

YearTournament, eventNational teamPlace
2010 2010 World Women's Curling Championship Flag of the United States.svg  United States (women)
5
2013 2013 World Women's Curling Championship Flag of the United States.svg  United States (women)
4
2014 2014 Winter Olympics Flag of the United States.svg  United States (women)
10

Private life

Bill Todhunter resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Outside of curling he works as Regional sales manager for Beghelli. [4] Before moving to Florida, he lived in Menasha, Wisconsin.

He started curling in 1974, when he was 19 years old.

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References

  1. Bill Todhunter on the World Curling Federation database OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on June 10, 2001. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  3. 2001 US Olympic Trials - Curling Teams (web archive)
  4. Beghelli