| Christianne West | |||||||||||
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| Born | February 1, 1999 Iqaluit, Northwest Territories, Canada | ||||||||||
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| Curling club | Iqaluit CC, Iqaluit, NU [1] | ||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||
| Member Association |  Nunavut | ||||||||||
| Hearts appearances | 1 (2018) | ||||||||||
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Christianne West [2] (born February 1, 1999) is a Canadian curler from Iqaluit, Nunavut. [3] She currently plays third on Team Sadie Pinksen.
West played in eight Canadian Junior Curling Championships from 2013 to 2020 as third for Sadie Pinksen. Her best finish was a 2–7 record in 2016, 2018 and 2020. She also represented Nunavut at the 2015 Canada Winter Games, finishing in eleventh with a 2–6 record. In 2018, she won a bronze medal at the 2018 Arctic Winter Games. [4]
While still in juniors, West got to participate in the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as the alternate for the Amie Shackleton rink. [5] Originally listed as the team's alternate, West played in seven of the team's eight games and the team finished in last place with an 0–8 record. [6]
West is currently a child studies student at Carleton University. [3]
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 [7] | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Katie Chislett-Manning | Emily Matthews |
| 2013–14 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Katie Chislett-Manning | Emily Matthews |
| 2014–15 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Katie Chislett-Manning | Kaitlin McDonald |
| 2015–16 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Kaitlin McDonald | Melicia Elizaga |
| 2016–17 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Kaitlin McDonald | Melicia Elizaga |
| 2017–18 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Kaitlin McDonald | Melicia Elizaga |
| 2018–19 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Kaitlin McDonald | Abigail Atienza |
| 2019–20 | Sadie Pinksen | Christianne West | Kaitlin McDonald | Lena Chown |
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