Cori Morris

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Corinne Morris
Curler
Cori Bartel.jpg
Born
Corinne Bartel

(1971-06-21) June 21, 1971 (age 53)
Humboldt, Saskatchewan
Team
Curling club Calgary CC,
Calgary, AB
Skip Atina Ford-Johnston
Third Shannon Morris
Second Sheri Pickering
Lead Cori Morris
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Ontario.svg  Ontario (1997-1998)
Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta (2004-Present)
Hearts appearances3 (2007, 2009, 2013)
Top CTRS ranking 4th (2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09)
Grand Slam victories1 (Players': 2010)
Medal record
Women's curling
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Winter Olympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Vancouver
Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Edmonton

Corinne "Cori" Morris [1] (born June 21, 1971 [2] as Corinne Bartel) is a Canadian curler from Calgary, Alberta. She played lead for the Olympic silver medal-winning Cheryl Bernard rink from 2005 to 2011.

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Career

Morris grew up in Lanigan, Saskatchewan. In 1998, Morris played in Ontario, and played in the provincial Scott Tournament of Hearts, as an alternate player for the Cheryl McBain team. She later moved to Alberta. Morris joined Bernard in 2005 after playing for Heather Rankin. She went to the 2007 and 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as a member of that team. At the 2009 Tournament of Hearts, Morris was presented with the Marj Mitchell Sportsmanship Award.

Morris and her team represented Canada in the 2010 Winter Olympics, [2] and won silver medals at the tournament. [3]

On February 8, 2011, it was announced that the Bernard team would disband at the end of the 2010–11 curling season.[ citation needed ] Morris joined a new team for the 2011–12 curling season, [4] playing as lead under Dana Ferguson for one season. She currently coaches the Kayla Skrlik team [5] and made her return to playing national-level curling at the 2024 Canadian Senior Curling Championships, playing as lead for the Atina Ford-Johnston rink, where they won 5-4 against Ontario's Jo-Ann Rizzo in the final, and will represent Canada at the 2025 World Senior Curling Championships.

Personal Life

Morris is a graduate from the University of Ottawa and is employed as a professional recruiter. She married 1994 World Junior Champion Sean Morris in 2010. She currently works as a Talent Acquisition Partner for ATB Financial. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Canadian Olympic Committee - Athletes - Corinne Bartel - Profile". Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
  2. 1 2 Cori Bartel, Curling Archived 2010-04-08 at the Wayback Machine at Vancouver2010.com
  3. ↑ Cori Bartel Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine at World Curling Federation
  4. ↑ http://www.grandslamofcurling.com/blog/olympians-eliminated-bid-tearful-farewell
  5. ↑ "Scores | Curling Alberta".
  6. ↑ "Cori Morris, OLY, RPR". LinkedIn.
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