Chris Jeffrey

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Chris Jeffrey
Born (1988-11-19) November 19, 1988 (age 35)
Team
Curling club Capital Winter Club, Fredericton, NB
Skip Zach Eldridge
Third Jack Smeltzer
Second Chris Jeffrey
Lead Michael Donovan
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Member AssociationFlag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick
Brier appearances4 (2015, 2018, 2020, 2023)
Top CTRS ranking 39th (2019–20)

Christopher Jeffrey (born November 19, 1988) is a Canadian curler from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He currently plays second on Team Zach Eldridge. [1]

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Career

Men's

In his junior career, Jeffrey played in the 2007 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, finishing with a 4–8 record.

Jeffrey made the provincial final in 2013 playing third for Zach Eldridge. They lost to James Grattan by one point. He won his first Tankard title in 2015 at the 2015 Pepsi Tankard as second for Jeremy Mallais and they went on to have a 2–9 record at the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary. [2] He joined the Grattan rink for the 2017–18 season and the move paid off for him as the team won the 2018 Papa John's Pizza Tankard. At the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier, they finished with a 3–5 record. They won the tankard once again in 2020 and finished with a 3–4 record at the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier. [3]

Mixed doubles

Jeffrey teamed up with Jaclyn Tingley for the 2019 New Brunswick Mixed Doubles Championship. They made the semifinals where they lost to eventual winners Leah Thompson and Charlie Sullivan. [4] They also competed at the 2020 championship but failed to qualify for the playoffs. [5]

For the 2021 provincial championship, Jeffrey teamed up with Katie Forward. The team lost out in the qualification round. [6]

Personal life

Jeffrey is married and works as a senior engineer at Teck Resources Limited. [1]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternate
2008–09 [7] Terry Odishaw Jeremy Mallais Grant Odishaw Chris Jeffrey
2010–11 Mike Kennedy Chris Jeffrey Scot Fox Dave Konefal
2011–12 Zach Eldridge Chris Jeffrey Brian King Robert Daley
2012–13Zach EldridgeChris JeffreyBrian KingRobert Daley
2013–14Zach EldridgeChris JeffreyBrian KingRobert Daley
2014–15Jeremy MallaisZach EldridgeChris Jeffrey Jared Benzanson
2015–16Jeremy MallaisChris JeffreyTyler MilliganJared Benzanson
2016–17Terry OdishawGrant OdishawChris Jeffrey Mark Ward
2017–18 James Grattan Andy McCann Chris Jeffrey Peter Case
2018–19James GrattanChris JeffreyAndy McCannPeter Case
2019–20James Grattan Paul Dobson Andy McCann Jamie Brannen Chris Jeffrey
2020–21Jeremy Mallais (Fourth)Chris JeffreyBrian King Scott Jones (Skip)
2021–22Zach EldridgeChris Jeffrey Ronnie Burgess Brody Hanson
2022–23Zach EldridgeChris JeffreyRonnie BurgessBrody Hanson
2023–24Zach Eldridge Jack Smeltzer Chris Jeffrey Michael Donovan

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References

  1. 1 2 "2023 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved February 26, 2023.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Chris Jeffrey Brier Statistics". Curling Canada. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  3. "2020 Tim Hortons Brier". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  4. "2019 New Brunswick Mixed Doubles Championship". CurlingZone. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  5. "Tingley/Jeffrey 2–3 at 2020 New Brunswick Mixed Doubles Championship". CurlingZone. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  6. "2021 New Brunswick Mixed Doubles Championship". Curling NB. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  7. "Chris Jeffrey Past Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 23, 2020.