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| Born | 1948/1949(age 73–74) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay, ON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  Northern Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brier appearances | 6: (1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1995) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1982) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bruce Kennedy is a Canadian curler from Thunder Bay, Ontario. He is a 1982 World Men's champion [2] and a two-time Brier champion (1982, 1985).
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 1979–80 | Al Hackner | Rick Lang | Bob Nicol | Bruce Kennedy | Brier 1980  | |
| 1980–81 | Al Hackner | Rick Lang | Bob Nicol | Bruce Kennedy | Brier 1981 | |
| 1981–82 | Al Hackner | Rick Lang | Bob Nicol | Bruce Kennedy | Al Fiskar (WCC) | Brier 1982  WCC 1982 |
| 1984–85 | Al Hackner | Rick Lang | Ian Tetley | Pat Perroud | Bruce Kennedy | Brier 1985 |
| 1986–87 | Larry Pineau | Jack Kallos | Brian Snell | Bruce Kennedy | Ray Skillen | Brier 1987 (8th) |
| 1994–95 | Al Hackner | Rick Lang | Aaron Skillen | Art Lappalainen | Bruce Kennedy | Brier 1995 (7th) |
| 1998–99 | Al Hackner | Rick Lang | Bryan Burgess | Bruce Kennedy | ||
| 1999–00 | Al Hackner | Dave Merklinger | Bryan Burgess | Bruce Kennedy | ||
| 2003–04 | Rick Lang | Alan Laine | Bruce Kennedy | Brian Adams | CSCC 2004 (10th) |
He is married with Tracy Kennedy, Canadian and World curling champion. He was employed as a locomotive engineer. [1]
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