Chris Sobkowicz | |
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Chris Sobkowicz and Jim Armstrong at the 2009 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | |
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Curling club | Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, MB |
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Member Association | Canada |
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 1 (2009) |
Medal record |
Chris Sobkowicz is a Canadian wheelchair curler. [2]
At the international level, he is a 2009 World wheelchair champion curler.
At the national level, he is a 2011 Canadian wheelchair champion curler. [3]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2008–09 | Jim Armstrong | Darryl Neighbour | Ina Forrest | Chris Sobkowicz | Sonja Gaudet | Joe Rea | WWhCC 2009 |
2010–11 | Chris Sobkowicz | Dennis Thiessen | Melissa Lecuyer | George Horning | Don Kalinsky | CWhCC 2011 | |
2012–13 | Chris Sobkowicz | Dennis Thiessen | Mark Wherrett | Melissa Lecuyer | Doris Peloquin | CWhCC 2013 (5th) |
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